DYMO M5 Digital Package & Shipping Scale | up to 5KG Capacity | 20 cm x 20 cm

The DYMO M5 Electronic Postal Scale is a compact desktop scale for weighing envelopes and packages up to 5 kg with 2 g accuracy. Its 20 x 20 cm weighing platform and clear LCD show results in kg/g or lb/oz, and the tare function allows weighing items in containers. The scale can be powered by 3 AAA batteries or by USB connection to a PC or Mac; DYMO Scale software is available for displaying weights on a computer screen. With dimensions of approximately 23.4 x 21.1 x 4.5 cm and a weight of about 1.5 kg, the unit fits into most workspaces and desk drawers.

Advantages

The DYMO M5 offers precise measurements with 2 g accuracy and a 5 kg capacity while remaining lightweight and compact for easy storage. The illuminated hold feature keeps the weight visible for 10 seconds after removing the item, useful when larger items obstruct the display. Multiple power options — AAA batteries or USB — increase flexibility, and the tare function lets you exclude container weight. Free DYMO Scale software enables weight display on Mac or PC.

Suitable for

• Weighing letters and parcels for postage
• Small businesses preparing shipments
• Home offices and remote workers handling mail
• Tasks requiring quick, portable weight checks up to 5 kg

Key specifications

• Brand: Dymo
• Model: M5 (MPN S0929000, EAN 3501170929001)
• Type: Electronic postal scale
• Maximum capacity: 5 kg
• Accuracy: 2 g
• Platform size: 20 cm x 20 cm
• Dimensions: approx. 23.4 cm x 21.1 cm x 4.5 cm
• Weight: approx. 1.5 kg
• Power: 3 × AAA batteries (not included) or USB cable (included)
• Display units: kg/g or lb/oz
• Compatibility: Windows XP/Vista/7 and Mac OS v10.4 or later (DYMO Scale software)
• Colour: Black

How to use

Place the scale on a flat, stable surface and power it with AAA batteries or connect the included USB cable to your computer. Turn the scale on and wait for the display to zero. Place the envelope or package on the centre of the platform and read the weight on the LCD; use the unit button to switch between kg/g and lb/oz if required. To weigh contents in a container, place the empty container on the platform, press the tare function to zero the display, then add the contents and read the net weight. The hold feature will keep the displayed weight for 10 seconds after removing the item.

Recommendations

Use the scale on a level surface and avoid drafts or vibrations for best accuracy. When using batteries, replace all three AAA cells at the same time. For prolonged use with a computer, connect via USB and install the free DYMO Scale software from www.dymo.com/scalesoftware to view weights on-screen.