The Penn Scale V31X501 Ohaus® Valor® 3000 Xtreme Compact Precision Scale Portable is a high-accuracy, commercial-grade digital scale designed for precision weighing in foodservice environments. Featuring a stainless steel housing and a 4-11/16" stainless steel platform, it provides precise measurements up to 1.1025 lbs. with an accuracy of 0.0005 lbs. (500 g x 0.1 g). This portable, bench-mounted scale is equipped with a backlit LCD display and software for specific gravity determination and percentage weighing. Its compact design supports versatile applications such as portion control, recipe accuracy, and ingredient measurement for professional kitchens requiring reliable, durable weighing solutions.
Top Penn Scale V31X501 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice operators, the Penn Scale V31X501 offers precise weighing with a 1L capacity and a stainless steel construction for durability. Its portable form factor and stainless steel platform ensure ease of cleaning and maintenance, ideal for busy kitchens. The scale’s integrated software supports specific gravity calculations and percentage weighing, facilitating accurate portioning and quality control workflows in countertop or mobile settings. Its backlit LCD enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, supporting efficient operations in moderate-volume food preparation environments.
- High-precision measurements: 1.1025 lb. x 0.0005 lb. accuracy
- Stainless steel construction: durable housing for tough kitchen environments
- Portable and compact: easy to move, ideal for countertop or mobile use
- Full functionality software: specific gravity and percentage weighing included
- Backlit LCD display: clear readability in low-light conditions
Suitable for portion control, recipe testing, and ingredient weighing in bakery, catering, or restaurant kitchens
V31X501 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale V31X501 features a stainless steel rectangular platform measuring 4 inches in width and constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant materials to withstand frequent cleaning and handling. Powered by an AC adapter included with the unit, it also supports (4) C batteries (not included) for portable operation. The scale has a total weight of 5 pounds, with dimensions of 9.9" W x 12.79" D x 5.51" H, making it suitable for countertop placement and limited workspace. Its self-contained design ensures straightforward cleaning and maintenance, supported by its stainless steel finish. The scale’s high-accuracy load cell provides measurements in units including pounds, ounces, grams, kilograms, and fluid ounces of water. It features a 1-liter capacity, suitable for precise ingredient measurement and portioning in foodservice applications. The device operates efficiently within typical laboratory or commercial kitchen temperature ranges, with a focus on material safety and ease of sanitation.
- Electrical requirements: AC power with included adapter; supports (4) C batteries
- Construction material: stainless steel platform and housing for durability
- Dimensions and weight: 9.9" W x 12.79" D x 5.51" H; 5 lbs total weight
- Capacity and units: 1L capacity; measures in lb, oz, g, kg, fluid oz.
- Cleaning and maintenance: stainless steel surface; easy disassembly for sanitation
- Usage scenarios: countertop portion control, recipe standardization, ingredient weighing
What is a commercial precision scale?
A commercial precision scale is a high-accuracy weighing device designed for foodservice, laboratory, or industrial settings to measure ingredients, portions, or samples with exactness. The Penn Scale V31X501 is a digital portion scale equipped with a stainless steel platform and software for specific gravity and percentage calculations, suitable for professional kitchens and food production centers. Installed in countertop or portable configurations, it enhances measurement precision and workflow efficiency for tasks such as ingredient portioning, recipe verification, and quality control, making it an essential tool for food preparation and processing environments requiring reliable, consistent results.
Top Precision Scale for Foodservice Environments
Precise digital weighing in countertop or mobile setups, Penn Scale V31X501 offers durable stainless steel build, full software features, and accuracy suitable for moderate-volume food operations such as bakeries and catering services. Penn Scale V31X501 is ideal for professional food preparation settings involving ingredient measurement, portion control, and quality assurance workflows.
- Operation in moderate- or medium-volume kitchens supports consistent ingredient portioning
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with its space-efficient design
- Ideal for foodservice categories like bakeries and catering
- Supports moderate throughput in daily food prep activities
- Designed for precise ingredient measurement and portioning
Why Choose Penn Scale V31X501 ?
Why Choose Penn Scale V31X501 is distinguished by its robust stainless steel construction, high-precision load cell, and inclusion of advanced software for specific gravity and percentage weighing. Its portable, compact footprint improves operational efficiency while maintaining durability in demanding kitchen environments. Built for reliable, accurate measurement, it stands out among commercial portable scales for its straightforward maintenance and versatile application potential in professional foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint optimized for limited workspace configurations
- Self-contained stainless steel design simplifies cleaning procedures
- High-accuracy load cell ensures precise portioning in food prep
- Full software features support diverse measurement functions
- Versatile for countertop, mobile, or bench mounting use
