The Penn Scale V31XW6 Ohaus® Valor® 3000 Xtreme Compact Precision Scale is a high-performance portable digital scale designed for demanding commercial foodservice applications. Engineered with a stainless steel housing and platform, it offers precise measurement capabilities of 13.2 lb. x 0.005 lb. (6 kg x 0.002 kg). Its backlit LCD display allows clear visibility in various lighting conditions, while the SmarText™ interface facilitates intuitive operation. Built with extreme overload and shock protection, this scale ensures durability in busy kitchen environments. Its compact dimensions and water-resistant IP65 rating make it ideal for countertop use or mobile setups requiring high accuracy and resilience.
Top Penn Scale V31XW6 Features
The Penn Scale V31XW6 offers precise measurement with a stainless steel platform and housing, optimized for commercial foodpreparation workflows. Its portable design, combined with a robust IP65 water resistance rating, ensures reliability during frequent use. Featuring a backlit LCD display and easy-to-use interface, it simplifies weighing tasks in dynamic kitchen settings. The scale's overload protection and ease of cleaning enhance longevity and hygiene, fitting seamlessly into high-turnover culinary environments.
- High-precision capacity: 13.2 lb. x 0.005 lb., suited for portion control
- Durable construction: Stainless steel housing and platform for longevity
- Water-resistant design: IP65 rating withstands spills and washdowns
- Efficient workflow integration: Backlit LCD and SmarText™ interface for quick operation
- Ease of maintenance: Compact size with shock and overload protection for durability
Ideal for high-accuracy weighing in busy commercial kitchens and food prep stations.
V31XW6 Technical Specs
The Penn Scale V31XW6 utilizes a self-contained power system compatible with (4) C batteries (not included), along with an IP65 water-resistant stainless steel housing, making it suitable for frequent washdowns and demanding environments. Its platform measures 5" by 6-1/4", constructed entirely from stainless steel, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. The scale operates with a backlit LCD display and SmarText™ interface, facilitating intuitive use. It meets multiple safety standards such as CE, UL, FCC, and RoHS, and features overload protection and shock resistance. The device conforms to NTEP certification, guaranteeing measurement accuracy for legal trade use. Weighing only a few pounds, it’s designed for portable applications requiring precise, reliable measurements in compact footprints.
- Electrical requirements: Powered via (4) C batteries or AC adapter (included)
- Construction & finish: Stainless steel housing and platform for durability
- Dimensions: 5" x 6-1/4" stainless steel platform, overall size compact for mobility
- Temperature range: Operates reliably within typical kitchen environments
- Certifications: CE, UL, FCC, RoHS, NTEP for accuracy and safety compliance
- Water resistance: IP65 rated for splash and washdown suitability
- Weight: Approximately 13.2 lbs. including components, portable for mobile food prep
Electrical compatibility: Supports AC power with included adapter, batteries for remote use
Cleaning and maintenance: Disassembly for easy cleaning, stainless steel surfaces resist staining
Workflow integration: Compatible with mobile and countertop configurations for flexible kitchen layouts
Installation considerations: Requires minimal space, clear access for batteries and power source
Operational environment: Suitable for ambient temperatures up to typical culinary room conditions
What is a commercial digital portion scale
A commercial digital portion scale is a high-precision measuring device used in foodservice environments for accurately portioning ingredients or products. The Penn Scale V31XW6 model functions as an easy-to-transport, durable, and water-resistant tool with a stainless steel platform and high-contrast backlit display. It is ideal for portioning in countertop or mobile configurations within restaurants, bakeries, and catering kitchens, supporting accurate, efficient, and consistent food production in mid-volume service settings.
Top precision digital portion scales for foodservice operations
Robust, accurate, and portable, Penn Scale V31XW6 is suitable for mid-volume food prep and portioning tasks. Its stainless steel construction and water-resistant features make it ideal for busy commercial kitchens. Designed for reliable operation in demanding workflows, it supports high-accuracy measurements and seamless integration into standard foodservice settings, ensuring operational efficiency and hygiene.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens — e.g., café stations
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces — e.g., bakery prep areas
- Ideal for food portioning and ingredient weighing—e.g., meat, produce
- Designed for repeated daily use with heavy-duty stainless steel
- Supports flexible placement for mobile or countertop use—optimized workflow
Why Choose Penn Scale V31XW6
Designed with a durable stainless steel housing, the Penn Scale V31XW6 stands out among commercial scales for its compact, portable form factor and IP65 water resistance. Its high-precision measurement, shock protection, and user-friendly interface deliver operational efficiencies suitable for food prep and portioning in fast-paced environments. Features like overload protection and easy cleaning capabilities extend its service life and hygiene compliance, making it a reliable choice for demanding foodservice applications.
- Unique IP65 rated water and spill resistance for kitchen environments
- Compact, portable with stainless steel construction for durability
- High-precision measurement with 13.2 lb. capacity at 0.005 lb. resolution
- Intuitive LCD display and SmarText™ interface for fast operation
- Supports both battery and AC power for versatile deployment
