Ohaus D50RQR Defender 5000 Base, 50000 g x 2 g, 12" x 12", NTEP

The D50RQR base is part of the rugged Defender 5000 industrial bench scale family, engineered for production lines, shipping/receiving stations, packaging areas, and quality control workflows where heavy items need accurate, repeatable weighing. Defender 5000 bases are known for handling demanding tasks with long-term reliability.

Defender 5000 scale bases feature moisture-protected single-point load cells, a robust stainless-steel or powder-coated frame, non-slip adjustable rubber feet, and integrated leveling bubbles for stable operation on uneven surfaces. These features help the scale withstand tough environments and maintain measurement accuracy.

Yes — many Defender 5000 bases like the D50RQR are NTEP Certified and Measurement Canada Approved, meaning they can be used in legal-for-trade applications where certified weighing is required for commercial transactions, billing, or regulatory compliance.

Absolutely — the scale base is designed to integrate easily with compatible Defender 5000 indicators and supports optional accessories such as RS-232/USB/Ethernet/Wi-Fi communication modules, column kits, load cell extension cables, and printers. This flexibility allows you to build a customized weighing workstation.