The Yamato PPC-200W-50Z Accu-Weigh® Washdown Portion Control Scale is a commercial-grade digital weighing device designed for precise food portioning in foodservice environments. Built by Yamato, a trusted manufacturer in professional weighing solutions, this scale offers an accurate 50 lb. capacity with 0.5 oz. increments (or 20 kg with 0.01 kg accuracy). Its removable 9" x 9" stainless steel platform facilitates easy cleaning and durability in wet or washdown conditions, certified with an IP65 waterproof rating for battery-powered operation. Equipped with a 5-digit LCD display, push-button tare, over/under indicator, and adjustable auto shut-off, it supports HACCP-compliant workflows and is suitable for mid-volume food preparation involving consistent weight measurements, such as portioning ingredients or meat in commercial kitchens.
Top Yamato PPC-200W-50Z Features
This scale provides reliable weighing with a stainless steel platform and waterproof IP65-rated housing, ideal for washdown environments. Its digital display and tare function streamline portioning tasks, while the battery life supports prolonged use in busy commercial kitchens. Designed for easy maintenance, it supports quick cleaning and straightforward operation in foodservice operations requiring precise weight control.
- Removable stainless steel platform simplifies sanitation and maintenance
- Waterproof IP65 rating withstands washdown procedures
- Compact square 9-inch platform fits standard prep areas
- High-accuracy 0.5 oz. (20 kg 0.01 kg) load cell for precise portioning
- Requires minimal setup with push-button tare and auto shut-off
Ideal for foodservice teams performing manual portioning, this scale ensures consistent results and efficient workflows for medium-volume applications.
What is a commercial weigh scale?
A commercial weigh scale with digital functionality, such as the Yamato PPC-200W-50Z, is a precision instrument used in professional kitchens and food processing facilities. It features a stainless steel platform for durability and washdown resistance, with specifications including a 50 lb. capacity and 0.5 oz. resolution, and is suitable for installation on prep counters or benchtops. This scale is commonly employed for manual portioning, ingredient measurement, and batch control in foodservice operations, supporting HACCP compliance and sanitation standards. Its design facilitates easy cleaning and reliable operation, making it appropriate for mid-volume kitchens and food processing tasks.
Top Weigh Scales for Foodservice Kitchens
Constructed with stainless steel and IP65 waterproofing, the Yamato PPC-200W-50Z is a durable, precise measuring device suitable for moderate- or medium-volume foodservice settings requiring reliable portion control. Its compact design allows seamless integration into prep stations, supporting efficient food portioning and ingredient management during daily workflows.
- Mid-range foodservice kitchens — e.g., catering stations
- Compact commercial spaces — e.g., small restaurants
- Food prep tasks — e.g., ingredient dispensing
- Steady output — supporting up to 200 portions per day
- Manual foodservice tools — for precise portioning and batching
Yamato PPC-200W-50Z Technical Specs
The Yamato PPC-200W-50Z scale features a stainless steel square platform measuring 9 inches in width, mounted on a durable plastic housing weighing 10.5 pounds. It supports 50 lb. capacities with 0.5 oz. resolution within a temperature range of 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C). Powered by six D batteries or included AC adapter, this scale delivers approximately 1000 hours of battery life. Its waterproof IP65 rating ensures protected operation during washdown, making it compliant with HACCP standards. The device includes a five-digit LCD display, push-button tare, over/under indicators, and an automatic or semi-automatic zeroing function. Optional features like tool-free disassembly facilitate routine cleaning in busy food environments. Certifications include proprietary manufacturing standards aligned with professional kitchen operations, with no specific NSF or UL marks but compliant with sanitation protocols.
- Electrical requirements: 6 D batteries (not included) or AC power
- Construction: stainless steel platform, plastic housing
- Capacity: 50 lb. / 20 kg with 0.5 oz. / 0.01 kg resolution
- Dimensions: 9" x 9" platform, 10.5 lbs weight
- Temperature range: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C)
- Waterproof IP65 rated for washdown environments
- Display: 5-digit LCD with tare and over/under indicators
- Automatic zero calibration and auto shut-off features
- Supports HACCP workflows and routine cleaning
Why Choose Yamato PPC-200W-50Z?
The Yamato PPC-200W-50Z distinguishes itself from similar scales through its robust stainless steel platform, waterproof rating, and high-precision load cell. Its compact footprint and ease of maintenance optimize workflow efficiency in commercial foodservice environments, supporting consistent portioning. The scale’s flexibility with battery and AC power enhances operational readiness, while its HACCP compatibility ensures compliance with sanitation standards. These features make it a dependable choice for medium-volume kitchens seeking accurate, reliable weighing solutions.
- Self-contained washdown scale with stainless steel platform
- Waterproof IP65 rating suitable for wet environments
- High-accuracy load cell for precise food portioning
- Compact design suited for small prep areas
- Battery-backed operation supports flexible deployment