The Yamato PPC-200W-40 Accu-Weigh® Washdown Portion Control Scale represents a precise and durable digital measurement solution designed specifically for commercial kitchens and foodservice environments. With a capacity of 40 lb. and an accuracy of 0.02 lb. (20 kg x 0.01 kg), this scale facilitates exact portioning of ingredients, ensuring consistent quality and compliance with trade standards. Its washable stainless steel platform and waterproof IP65 rating support rigorous sanitation protocols, making it suitable for high-standard food processing and preparation tasks in small to medium-volume culinary operations.
Top Yamato PPC-200W-40 Features
The Accu-Weigh® Washdown Portion Control Scale features a removable stainless steel platform, waterproof construction, and a 5-digit LCD display for easy readability. It supports a broad operating temperature range and incorporates push button tare, over/under indicators, and auto shut-off, all tailored for durable, daily use in commercial food establishments. Its design simplifies maintenance while ensuring accuracy during routine portioning tasks in back-of-house food prep stations.
- Removable 9" x 9" stainless steel platform for easy cleaning
- Waterproof IP65 rated housing suitable for washdown environments
- Supports accurate weighing up to 40 lb. and 20 kg with precision
- Operates within temperature range of 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
- Battery-powered with 1000 hours of operation, or included AC adapter
Ideal for precise ingredient measurement in small kitchens or prep stations requiring reliable, easy-to-clean equipment.
What is a commercial washdown scale?
A commercial washdown scale is a legal-for-trade, hygienic weighing device designed for food processing environments, capable of withstanding frequent washdowns and sanitation routines. The Yamato PPC-200W-40 is a digital, washdown porting scale with stainless steel platform, supporting accurate measurement of ingredients in moderate-use kitchens. It is used for portion control, ensuring consistent serving sizes in foodservice operations, such as back-of-house prep stations or small-scale production lines.
Top washdown scales for small to mid-size kitchens
Constructed with waterproof materials and designed for steady measurement tasks, these scales support consistent ingredient portioning and reliable operation in commercial foodservice settings, especially in moderate workflows. Their compact footprint suits small prep areas, facilitating efficient food handling and sanitation in day-use kitchens and institutional cafeterias.
- Mid-range throughput—supporting small to medium food prep tasks
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces—fits on limited countertops
- Designed for foodservice operations—integrates with HACCP protocols
- Supports daily measurement routines—durable for steady use
- Facilitates manual portioning processes—accurate and easy to use
Yamato PPC-200W-40 Technical Specs
Equipped with a stainless steel square platform measuring 9 inches in width and supporting 40 pounds or 20 kilograms, this model features a plastic housing that weighs 10.5 pounds. It operates within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F, making it suitable for various commercial kitchen environments. The scale’s accuracy is maintained through a 5-digit LCD, supported by a battery life of approximately 1000 hours, with an included AC adapter for continuous operation. Certified as legal for trade, it complies with safety standards and offers electronic tare, zeroing, and auto shut-off functionalities for efficient workflow management. Its resistance to washdowns comes from its IP65-rated waterproof design, meeting sanitation requirements in messy or wet food prep areas.
- Manufacturer: Yamato; Model Number: PPC-200W-40
- Platform dimensions: 9" x 9"; supporting 40 lb. / 20 kg
- Construction materials: Stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Operating temperature: 14°F to 104°F; waterproof IP65 rated
- Power options: (6) D cell batteries or AC adapter included
- Certification: Legal for trade, supports HACCP compliance
- Weight: 10.5 lbs; Dimensions: compact for small prep stations
- Display: 5-digit LCD with clear, easy-to-read output
- Accuracy: 0.02 lb. / 0.01 kg for precise portions
- Maintenance: Simple, tool-free cleaning, waterproof components
- Requires minimal countertop space, ideal for small kitchens
- Supports sanitation and washdowns with IP65 waterproof design
- Operates reliably within a wide temperature range for diverse environments
- Compatible with battery or AC power for flexible installation
- FDA and NSF compliance ensures food safety standards are met
- Supports consistent portioning during daily food prep routines
- Easy to calibrate for precise measurement accuracy
- Built with durable materials for long-term commercial use
Why Choose Yamato PPC-200W-40?
The Yamato PPC-200W-40 stands out among washdown scales due to its stainless steel platform and waterproof IP65 rating, making it ideal for sanitation-intensive environments. Its precision and durability support accurate portioning in foodservice kitchens, especially in medium-demand settings where consistent measurement is critical. The scale’s flexible power options and compliance with trade standards enhance operational efficiency compared to standard models.
- Robust stainless steel construction offers superior hygiene and durability
- Waterproof IP65 design supports frequent washdowns and sanitation
- Supports accurate weighing up to 40 lb. with 0.02 lb. precision
- Legal for trade and HACCP compliant for food safety
- Compact, lightweight design optimized for small commercial kitchens
