Adam Dune Compact Balance DCT 5000 – 5000g × 2g – 1588

The Adam Dune Compact Balance DCT 5000 is a robust, easy‑to‑use balance designed for everyday weighing tasks in school classrooms, science laboratories, and practical learning environments. Part of the reliable Adam Dune range, this model provides a straightforward and effective way to teach basic measurement skills while offering the durability needed for frequent student use.

With a high capacity of 5000g (5kg) and a readability of 2g, the DCT 5000 is ideal for weighing larger objects, classroom materials, food samples, and chemicals during routine lessons. Its simple three‑button operation and large, clear display ensure results are easy to read and understand, making it particularly suitable for younger learners and introductory science activities.

The balance features a sturdy plastic construction that is lightweight, portable, and built to withstand daily classroom handling. A removable top pan and splash‑proof keypad allow for quick and hygienic cleaning between lessons. The unit can be powered using the supplied AC adapter or via batteries (not included), providing flexibility for both fixed and mobile use.

Key Features

• 5000g capacity with 2g readability
• Simple three‑button operation for ease of use
• Large, clear display showing results in grams, ounces, and pounds
• Colour‑coded keys to aid student use
• Removable top pan for easy cleaning
• Splash‑proof keypad for added durability
• Auto power‑off to conserve energy
• Low battery indicator
• Operates via mains adapter (included) or 6 × AA batteries (not included)
• Pan size: 145 × 145mm
• 2‑year manufacturer’s warranty

Ideal for School Science Lessons & Classroom Learning

Ideal for KS1, KS2, and KS3 education, the Adam Dune DCT 5000 is well suited to a wide range of classroom and laboratory activities where simplicity and durability are essential. It is ideal for:

• Teaching basic mass and measurement concepts
• Weighing larger classroom objects, food, and materials
• Supporting introductory science and chemistry experiments
• Hands‑on numeracy and data‑handling activities
• Providing a reliable, portable balance for shared teaching spaces

Straightforward, durable, and excellent value for money, the Adam Dune Compact Balance DCT 5000 is an ideal choice for schools seeking a high‑capacity, student‑friendly balance to support practical learning and foundation science skills.