Good quality, with a sturdy
"Good quality, with a sturdy construction and a perfect display cabinet for my items"
A display cabinet at 600mm wide has one job above everything else: make a powerful impression in a small footprint. The DTS600CBK does exactly that. The black aluminium frame creates a high-contrast backdrop that makes every item on the shelves stand out with a clarity that a neutral frame cannot match. At 1800mm tall and just 600mm wide, it delivers full floor-to-near-ceiling presence in the tightest positions: alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider cabinet simply will not fit. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass on all sides, back and door. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on an infinite-position rod track, 12kg each. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Displaysense own design, UK-made since 1978.
1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. Weight 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 4mm toughened glass door, sides and rear. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on continuous rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K daylight LED spotlights (1 top, 8 side). Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Pallet delivery with tail-lift, book-in service. Free Zone 1 UK mainland delivery.
| Dark-Aesthetic Retail, Boutiques | Boutiques, concept stores and independent retailers with dark walls, matte surfaces and deliberate high-contrast merchandising. The black frame reinforces the aesthetic. The 6400K LEDs cut through ambient low light to illuminate the display precisely at every shelf level. |
| Jewellery, Watches, Luxury | Black-backed display is a convention in fine jewellery retail for one reason: contrast. The black frame and transparent glass together create the lit, high-contrast environment that makes jewellery, watches and luxury accessories appear at their best from any approach angle. |
| Collectors, Home Studios | Figures, models, signed merchandise, memorabilia and curated collections displayed in a home studio or dedicated room where the black frame is a design-conscious choice that elevates the collection. The 600mm width fits between existing furniture and into alcove spaces. |
| Hospitality, Bars, Restaurants | Premium spirits, wine, branded merchandise and food products in restaurant, bar and hotel environments where a black-framed illuminated cabinet signals quality. The 600mm width fits behind a bar or into a corridor without disrupting service circulation. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Trade Shows | The black finish performs well under event lighting. At 600mm and 47.85kg it fits a standard shell scheme stand, is visible from the aisle, secure during the show, and manageable for one person to position between events. |
| Schools, NHS, Public Sector | Awards, trophies and display items in reception areas, NHS premises, councils and government buildings where BS 5852:2006 certification is a procurement requirement. Black frames are increasingly specified in modern public sector interiors alongside dark or graphite-toned fit-outs. |
The silver equivalent is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, step up to the 800mm black DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit or fit-out orders.
Displaysense DTS600CBK 600mm Black Aluminium Glass Display Cabinet. Freestanding. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12. UK-made. Pallet delivery. Displaysense since 1978.
The choice of black over silver at this width is an intentional design decision, not just a colour preference. A black aluminium frame recedes visually so that the glass panels appear to float, the LEDs read crisper, and the objects inside command all the attention. In a dark-walled retail environment, a boutique with dramatic lighting, a collector studio with matte surfaces, or a hospitality setting where premium products need to look the part, the black-frame cabinet is the right tool. It is also entirely at home in bright, minimal spaces: the contrast works in any direction. The 360-degree glass construction is particularly effective with a black frame. The 4mm toughened glass panels on both sides, the full rear and the front door create a fully transparent box within the black aluminium surround.
At 600mm wide this cabinet fits into alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider model is not possible. The height stays at 1800mm, so despite the compact width you have four shelves at full ceiling height, each capable of holding 12kg evenly distributed. Nothing about the display quality is reduced at 600mm. Only the floor footprint changes. The single hinged door suits the 600mm width perfectly. It swings open to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement: no centre post, no split access, no need to manage two panels simultaneously. One key locks it in a single action. Two keys are supplied. For a cabinet used regularly in a busy retail or exhibition environment, that straightforward single-action access makes a practical difference every time a member of staff needs to rearrange or retrieve an item.
The four 5mm tempered glass shelves sit on a continuous rod track running the full interior height. Set any shelf to any position, lock it without tools, and rearrange as your display changes. Need the full 1800mm column clear for a tall piece? Remove all four shelves. The 9 integrated daylight LEDs, one at the top and eight along the sides, illuminate every level evenly regardless of how you configure the shelves. At 6400K the colour temperature renders true white on jewellery, true colour on branded packaging, and accurate tone on every surface. Against the black interior frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual impact.
At 47.85kg this is the lightest freestanding model in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. Once assembled and placed, it stands without wall-fixing in any commercial or public environment. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. You deal directly with the manufacturer, not a reseller, for any enquiry about specification, additional shelves or installation guidance. Fire tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12. Certificate downloadable immediately.
For multi-unit orders, retail fit-outs, public sector tenders or projects requiring several cabinets, our team prepares a formal quote with confirmed pricing, lead times and delivery scheduling.
Call us on 01279460460 or submit your requirements and we will come back to you.
Displaysense 600mm black freestanding display cabinet. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. 360-degree glass. 4 shelves on rod track. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single door. BS 5852:2006. UK-made. Since 1978.
Full specifications for the 600mm black aluminium glass display cabinet. The black frame model in the DTS freestanding range at 600mm width. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on infinite-position rod track. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights calibrated for the 600mm interior. Single hinged door with key lock. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. At 47.85kg it is the lightest freestanding DTS model. UK-designed and manufactured by Displaysense since 1978.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1800mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 400mm (D) | Full 1800mm display height in a compact 600mm footprint. Fits alcoves, end-of-aisle positions, exhibition stands and narrow retail corridors. |
| Weight | 47.85kg | Lightest freestanding DTS. One person positions it on delivery day. Stands without wall-fixing once assembled. |
| Frame | Black aluminium | High-contrast finish. Black surround recedes so glass floats and LEDs read at their brightest. Effective in dark and bright environments alike. |
| Glass Construction | 360-degree: 4mm toughened glass on door, sides and rear | No opaque panels. Full visibility from every angle. In corner and alcove positions, lateral visibility draws attention before the viewer is directly in front. |
| Shelves | 4 x 5mm tempered glass on continuous rod track | Any shelf at any height. Lock without tools. No preset holes. Remove all four for the full 1800mm column. 12kg per shelf. |
| LED Lighting | 9 x 6400K daylight spotlights (1 top, 8 side) | Calibrated for 600mm interior. Even, shadow-free illumination. Daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering on jewellery, cosmetics and collectables. |
| Door | Single hinged, full-width access | Opens the full 600mm interior in one movement. No centre post. One key, one action. Two keys supplied. |
| Additional Shelves | Glazier-cut to dimensions we supply | Contact us for exact cutting dimensions. Any local glazier produces additional 5mm shelves. Support rods available from us. |
| Fire Certification | BS 5852:2006 Section 12 | Independently tested. Certificate downloadable immediately. Meets procurement requirements for NHS, councils, schools and government. |
| Design | Displaysense exclusive, UK-made since 1978 | Own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer. No reseller or intermediary. |
| Assembly | Required. Flat-packed with all fixings | All hardware and instructions included. Assembly video on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour. |
| Delivery | Pallet, tail-lift, book-in service | Free Zone 1 UK mainland. Courier contacts you to agree delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. |
Heavy Goods Delivery, book-in service
Ships on a pallet with tail lift. We agree a delivery date with you before dispatch.
Zone 1 mainland
Free
UK Mainland standard delivery
Book-in service
Agreed date
We call you to book a date
Lead time
3 to 5 days
Working days from dispatch
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Before you order
How It Works
Place your order with a valid telephone number
A phone number is essential. Without one we cannot book your delivery.
We contact you to agree a delivery date
We work around your schedule, not a fixed window you cannot change.
Pallet arrives kerbside on the agreed date
Tail lift lowers to ground level. Please ensure someone is in and the access route is clear. Larger items (1200mm) and multiple cabinets may require offloading assistance. Our team will discuss this with you when booking.
28-day returns policy. Items must be in original condition and packaging. Full heavy goods delivery guide · Returns policy
Q: What makes the black frame better than silver for some environments?
A: The black aluminium frame creates high contrast between the cabinet structure and the display inside. Objects stand out more sharply because the black surround recedes rather than competing for attention. In dark-aesthetic retail, collector studios, hospitality settings and exhibition stands where contrast is intentional, the black frame is the right choice. In bright or neutral environments it works equally well: contrast functions in both directions.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight?
A: 1800mm high x 600mm wide x 400mm deep, weighing 47.85kg. The lightest freestanding cabinet in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. It stands without wall-fixing once assembled.
Q: Why does this have a single door rather than double doors?
A: At 600mm wide, a single door is the correct configuration. It opens to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement. No centre post, no split access. One key secures the door. Two keys supplied. For regular daily use this is simpler and faster than a double-door system would be at this width.
Q: How are the LEDs arranged?
A: Nine integrated spotlights: one at the top and eight along the sides, built permanently into the black aluminium frame. The arrangement is calibrated for the 600mm interior width to provide even, shadow-free illumination at every shelf level regardless of shelf position. All LEDs run at 6400K daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering. The wider 800mm, 1000mm and 1200mm models use 10 LEDs to cover their larger interiors. Against the black frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual clarity.
Q: What does 360-degree glass mean?
A: Both side panels, the full rear panel and the front door are all 4mm toughened glass. No solid or opaque panels at any angle. At 600mm this matters particularly because the cabinet often sits in corners, alcoves and end-of-aisle positions where people approach from the side. Full 360-degree visibility means the display is seen from every direction.
Q: How adjustable is the shelf system?
A: Four 5mm tempered glass shelves travel a continuous rod track at any height without tools. No preset holes, no fixed increments. Remove all four to open the full 1800mm interior column for tall items. Reconfigure in minutes as the display changes. Each shelf supports 12kg evenly distributed.
Q: Can I add more shelves?
A: Yes. Contact us after purchase and we provide the exact 5mm tempered glass cutting dimensions for this model. Any local glazier can produce additional shelves to those measurements. Shelf support rods are available from us separately.
Q: Is this fire certified for public buildings?
A: Yes. Independently tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12 across the complete assembled cabinet. The certificate downloads immediately from the product page and can be forwarded directly to procurement, compliance or facilities management teams without any delay or request to us. Meets the standard requirement for NHS, councils, schools, government buildings and most public-facing commercial environments where fire compliance is a purchasing prerequisite.
Q: Is Displaysense the manufacturer?
A: Yes. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer through purchase and any post-sale enquiry. No reseller, no intermediary.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Yes. Ships flat-packed with all fixings and instructions. A step-by-step assembly video is available on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour and have a Phillips screwdriver ready. All glass panels are individually wrapped for protection.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: At 47.85kg it ships on a pallet via specialist tail-lift courier. This is a book-in service: the courier contacts you after dispatch to agree a delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. Free to Zone 1 UK mainland addresses.
Q: Is this available in silver or a wider size?
A: Yes to both. The silver equivalent at 600mm is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, the next step is the 800mm DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs. The full DTS range covers 400mm to 1200mm in both black and silver frames.
The right cabinet is only part of the picture. How you plan your space, merchandise your display and communicate your brand within it determines whether the cabinet works hard or merely exists. These four articles from the Displaysense knowledge hub cover visual merchandising technique, shop design principles, the practicalities of opening a retail space, and creative display ideas for the home. Written by Displaysense: the UK's largest manufacturer of glass display cabinets.
A display cabinet at 600mm wide has one job above everything else: make a powerful impression in a small footprint. The DTS600CBK does exactly that. The black aluminium frame creates a high-contrast backdrop that makes every item on the shelves stand out with a clarity that a neutral frame cannot match. At 1800mm tall and just 600mm wide, it delivers full floor-to-near-ceiling presence in the tightest positions: alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider cabinet simply will not fit. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass on all sides, back and door. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on an infinite-position rod track, 12kg each. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Displaysense own design, UK-made since 1978.
1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. Weight 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 4mm toughened glass door, sides and rear. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on continuous rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K daylight LED spotlights (1 top, 8 side). Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Pallet delivery with tail-lift, book-in service. Free Zone 1 UK mainland delivery.
| Dark-Aesthetic Retail, Boutiques | Boutiques, concept stores and independent retailers with dark walls, matte surfaces and deliberate high-contrast merchandising. The black frame reinforces the aesthetic. The 6400K LEDs cut through ambient low light to illuminate the display precisely at every shelf level. |
| Jewellery, Watches, Luxury | Black-backed display is a convention in fine jewellery retail for one reason: contrast. The black frame and transparent glass together create the lit, high-contrast environment that makes jewellery, watches and luxury accessories appear at their best from any approach angle. |
| Collectors, Home Studios | Figures, models, signed merchandise, memorabilia and curated collections displayed in a home studio or dedicated room where the black frame is a design-conscious choice that elevates the collection. The 600mm width fits between existing furniture and into alcove spaces. |
| Hospitality, Bars, Restaurants | Premium spirits, wine, branded merchandise and food products in restaurant, bar and hotel environments where a black-framed illuminated cabinet signals quality. The 600mm width fits behind a bar or into a corridor without disrupting service circulation. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Trade Shows | The black finish performs well under event lighting. At 600mm and 47.85kg it fits a standard shell scheme stand, is visible from the aisle, secure during the show, and manageable for one person to position between events. |
| Schools, NHS, Public Sector | Awards, trophies and display items in reception areas, NHS premises, councils and government buildings where BS 5852:2006 certification is a procurement requirement. Black frames are increasingly specified in modern public sector interiors alongside dark or graphite-toned fit-outs. |
The silver equivalent is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, step up to the 800mm black DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit or fit-out orders.
Displaysense DTS600CBK 600mm Black Aluminium Glass Display Cabinet. Freestanding. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12. UK-made. Pallet delivery. Displaysense since 1978.
The choice of black over silver at this width is an intentional design decision, not just a colour preference. A black aluminium frame recedes visually so that the glass panels appear to float, the LEDs read crisper, and the objects inside command all the attention. In a dark-walled retail environment, a boutique with dramatic lighting, a collector studio with matte surfaces, or a hospitality setting where premium products need to look the part, the black-frame cabinet is the right tool. It is also entirely at home in bright, minimal spaces: the contrast works in any direction. The 360-degree glass construction is particularly effective with a black frame. The 4mm toughened glass panels on both sides, the full rear and the front door create a fully transparent box within the black aluminium surround.
At 600mm wide this cabinet fits into alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider model is not possible. The height stays at 1800mm, so despite the compact width you have four shelves at full ceiling height, each capable of holding 12kg evenly distributed. Nothing about the display quality is reduced at 600mm. Only the floor footprint changes. The single hinged door suits the 600mm width perfectly. It swings open to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement: no centre post, no split access, no need to manage two panels simultaneously. One key locks it in a single action. Two keys are supplied. For a cabinet used regularly in a busy retail or exhibition environment, that straightforward single-action access makes a practical difference every time a member of staff needs to rearrange or retrieve an item.
The four 5mm tempered glass shelves sit on a continuous rod track running the full interior height. Set any shelf to any position, lock it without tools, and rearrange as your display changes. Need the full 1800mm column clear for a tall piece? Remove all four shelves. The 9 integrated daylight LEDs, one at the top and eight along the sides, illuminate every level evenly regardless of how you configure the shelves. At 6400K the colour temperature renders true white on jewellery, true colour on branded packaging, and accurate tone on every surface. Against the black interior frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual impact.
At 47.85kg this is the lightest freestanding model in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. Once assembled and placed, it stands without wall-fixing in any commercial or public environment. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. You deal directly with the manufacturer, not a reseller, for any enquiry about specification, additional shelves or installation guidance. Fire tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12. Certificate downloadable immediately.
For multi-unit orders, retail fit-outs, public sector tenders or projects requiring several cabinets, our team prepares a formal quote with confirmed pricing, lead times and delivery scheduling.
Call us on 01279460460 or submit your requirements and we will come back to you.
Displaysense 600mm black freestanding display cabinet. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. 360-degree glass. 4 shelves on rod track. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single door. BS 5852:2006. UK-made. Since 1978.
Full specifications for the 600mm black aluminium glass display cabinet. The black frame model in the DTS freestanding range at 600mm width. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on infinite-position rod track. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights calibrated for the 600mm interior. Single hinged door with key lock. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. At 47.85kg it is the lightest freestanding DTS model. UK-designed and manufactured by Displaysense since 1978.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1800mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 400mm (D) | Full 1800mm display height in a compact 600mm footprint. Fits alcoves, end-of-aisle positions, exhibition stands and narrow retail corridors. |
| Weight | 47.85kg | Lightest freestanding DTS. One person positions it on delivery day. Stands without wall-fixing once assembled. |
| Frame | Black aluminium | High-contrast finish. Black surround recedes so glass floats and LEDs read at their brightest. Effective in dark and bright environments alike. |
| Glass Construction | 360-degree: 4mm toughened glass on door, sides and rear | No opaque panels. Full visibility from every angle. In corner and alcove positions, lateral visibility draws attention before the viewer is directly in front. |
| Shelves | 4 x 5mm tempered glass on continuous rod track | Any shelf at any height. Lock without tools. No preset holes. Remove all four for the full 1800mm column. 12kg per shelf. |
| LED Lighting | 9 x 6400K daylight spotlights (1 top, 8 side) | Calibrated for 600mm interior. Even, shadow-free illumination. Daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering on jewellery, cosmetics and collectables. |
| Door | Single hinged, full-width access | Opens the full 600mm interior in one movement. No centre post. One key, one action. Two keys supplied. |
| Additional Shelves | Glazier-cut to dimensions we supply | Contact us for exact cutting dimensions. Any local glazier produces additional 5mm shelves. Support rods available from us. |
| Fire Certification | BS 5852:2006 Section 12 | Independently tested. Certificate downloadable immediately. Meets procurement requirements for NHS, councils, schools and government. |
| Design | Displaysense exclusive, UK-made since 1978 | Own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer. No reseller or intermediary. |
| Assembly | Required. Flat-packed with all fixings | All hardware and instructions included. Assembly video on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour. |
| Delivery | Pallet, tail-lift, book-in service | Free Zone 1 UK mainland. Courier contacts you to agree delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. |
Heavy Goods Delivery, book-in service
Ships on a pallet with tail lift. We agree a delivery date with you before dispatch.
Zone 1 mainland
Free
UK Mainland standard delivery
Book-in service
Agreed date
We call you to book a date
Lead time
3 to 5 days
Working days from dispatch
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Before you order
How It Works
Place your order with a valid telephone number
A phone number is essential. Without one we cannot book your delivery.
We contact you to agree a delivery date
We work around your schedule, not a fixed window you cannot change.
Pallet arrives kerbside on the agreed date
Tail lift lowers to ground level. Please ensure someone is in and the access route is clear. Larger items (1200mm) and multiple cabinets may require offloading assistance. Our team will discuss this with you when booking.
28-day returns policy. Items must be in original condition and packaging. Full heavy goods delivery guide · Returns policy
Q: What makes the black frame better than silver for some environments?
A: The black aluminium frame creates high contrast between the cabinet structure and the display inside. Objects stand out more sharply because the black surround recedes rather than competing for attention. In dark-aesthetic retail, collector studios, hospitality settings and exhibition stands where contrast is intentional, the black frame is the right choice. In bright or neutral environments it works equally well: contrast functions in both directions.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight?
A: 1800mm high x 600mm wide x 400mm deep, weighing 47.85kg. The lightest freestanding cabinet in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. It stands without wall-fixing once assembled.
Q: Why does this have a single door rather than double doors?
A: At 600mm wide, a single door is the correct configuration. It opens to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement. No centre post, no split access. One key secures the door. Two keys supplied. For regular daily use this is simpler and faster than a double-door system would be at this width.
Q: How are the LEDs arranged?
A: Nine integrated spotlights: one at the top and eight along the sides, built permanently into the black aluminium frame. The arrangement is calibrated for the 600mm interior width to provide even, shadow-free illumination at every shelf level regardless of shelf position. All LEDs run at 6400K daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering. The wider 800mm, 1000mm and 1200mm models use 10 LEDs to cover their larger interiors. Against the black frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual clarity.
Q: What does 360-degree glass mean?
A: Both side panels, the full rear panel and the front door are all 4mm toughened glass. No solid or opaque panels at any angle. At 600mm this matters particularly because the cabinet often sits in corners, alcoves and end-of-aisle positions where people approach from the side. Full 360-degree visibility means the display is seen from every direction.
Q: How adjustable is the shelf system?
A: Four 5mm tempered glass shelves travel a continuous rod track at any height without tools. No preset holes, no fixed increments. Remove all four to open the full 1800mm interior column for tall items. Reconfigure in minutes as the display changes. Each shelf supports 12kg evenly distributed.
Q: Can I add more shelves?
A: Yes. Contact us after purchase and we provide the exact 5mm tempered glass cutting dimensions for this model. Any local glazier can produce additional shelves to those measurements. Shelf support rods are available from us separately.
Q: Is this fire certified for public buildings?
A: Yes. Independently tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12 across the complete assembled cabinet. The certificate downloads immediately from the product page and can be forwarded directly to procurement, compliance or facilities management teams without any delay or request to us. Meets the standard requirement for NHS, councils, schools, government buildings and most public-facing commercial environments where fire compliance is a purchasing prerequisite.
Q: Is Displaysense the manufacturer?
A: Yes. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer through purchase and any post-sale enquiry. No reseller, no intermediary.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Yes. Ships flat-packed with all fixings and instructions. A step-by-step assembly video is available on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour and have a Phillips screwdriver ready. All glass panels are individually wrapped for protection.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: At 47.85kg it ships on a pallet via specialist tail-lift courier. This is a book-in service: the courier contacts you after dispatch to agree a delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. Free to Zone 1 UK mainland addresses.
Q: Is this available in silver or a wider size?
A: Yes to both. The silver equivalent at 600mm is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, the next step is the 800mm DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs. The full DTS range covers 400mm to 1200mm in both black and silver frames.
The right cabinet is only part of the picture. How you plan your space, merchandise your display and communicate your brand within it determines whether the cabinet works hard or merely exists. These four articles from the Displaysense knowledge hub cover visual merchandising technique, shop design principles, the practicalities of opening a retail space, and creative display ideas for the home. Written by Displaysense: the UK's largest manufacturer of glass display cabinets.
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A display cabinet at 600mm wide has one job above everything else: make a powerful impression in a small footprint. The DTS600CBK does exactly that. The black aluminium frame creates a high-contrast backdrop that makes every item on the shelves stand out with a clarity that a neutral frame cannot match. At 1800mm tall and just 600mm wide, it delivers full floor-to-near-ceiling presence in the tightest positions: alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider cabinet simply will not fit. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass on all sides, back and door. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on an infinite-position rod track, 12kg each. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Displaysense own design, UK-made since 1978.
1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. Weight 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 4mm toughened glass door, sides and rear. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on continuous rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K daylight LED spotlights (1 top, 8 side). Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Pallet delivery with tail-lift, book-in service. Free Zone 1 UK mainland delivery.
| Dark-Aesthetic Retail, Boutiques | Boutiques, concept stores and independent retailers with dark walls, matte surfaces and deliberate high-contrast merchandising. The black frame reinforces the aesthetic. The 6400K LEDs cut through ambient low light to illuminate the display precisely at every shelf level. |
| Jewellery, Watches, Luxury | Black-backed display is a convention in fine jewellery retail for one reason: contrast. The black frame and transparent glass together create the lit, high-contrast environment that makes jewellery, watches and luxury accessories appear at their best from any approach angle. |
| Collectors, Home Studios | Figures, models, signed merchandise, memorabilia and curated collections displayed in a home studio or dedicated room where the black frame is a design-conscious choice that elevates the collection. The 600mm width fits between existing furniture and into alcove spaces. |
| Hospitality, Bars, Restaurants | Premium spirits, wine, branded merchandise and food products in restaurant, bar and hotel environments where a black-framed illuminated cabinet signals quality. The 600mm width fits behind a bar or into a corridor without disrupting service circulation. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Trade Shows | The black finish performs well under event lighting. At 600mm and 47.85kg it fits a standard shell scheme stand, is visible from the aisle, secure during the show, and manageable for one person to position between events. |
| Schools, NHS, Public Sector | Awards, trophies and display items in reception areas, NHS premises, councils and government buildings where BS 5852:2006 certification is a procurement requirement. Black frames are increasingly specified in modern public sector interiors alongside dark or graphite-toned fit-outs. |
The silver equivalent is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, step up to the 800mm black DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit or fit-out orders.
Displaysense DTS600CBK 600mm Black Aluminium Glass Display Cabinet. Freestanding. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12. UK-made. Pallet delivery. Displaysense since 1978.
The choice of black over silver at this width is an intentional design decision, not just a colour preference. A black aluminium frame recedes visually so that the glass panels appear to float, the LEDs read crisper, and the objects inside command all the attention. In a dark-walled retail environment, a boutique with dramatic lighting, a collector studio with matte surfaces, or a hospitality setting where premium products need to look the part, the black-frame cabinet is the right tool. It is also entirely at home in bright, minimal spaces: the contrast works in any direction. The 360-degree glass construction is particularly effective with a black frame. The 4mm toughened glass panels on both sides, the full rear and the front door create a fully transparent box within the black aluminium surround.
At 600mm wide this cabinet fits into alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider model is not possible. The height stays at 1800mm, so despite the compact width you have four shelves at full ceiling height, each capable of holding 12kg evenly distributed. Nothing about the display quality is reduced at 600mm. Only the floor footprint changes. The single hinged door suits the 600mm width perfectly. It swings open to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement: no centre post, no split access, no need to manage two panels simultaneously. One key locks it in a single action. Two keys are supplied. For a cabinet used regularly in a busy retail or exhibition environment, that straightforward single-action access makes a practical difference every time a member of staff needs to rearrange or retrieve an item.
The four 5mm tempered glass shelves sit on a continuous rod track running the full interior height. Set any shelf to any position, lock it without tools, and rearrange as your display changes. Need the full 1800mm column clear for a tall piece? Remove all four shelves. The 9 integrated daylight LEDs, one at the top and eight along the sides, illuminate every level evenly regardless of how you configure the shelves. At 6400K the colour temperature renders true white on jewellery, true colour on branded packaging, and accurate tone on every surface. Against the black interior frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual impact.
At 47.85kg this is the lightest freestanding model in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. Once assembled and placed, it stands without wall-fixing in any commercial or public environment. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. You deal directly with the manufacturer, not a reseller, for any enquiry about specification, additional shelves or installation guidance. Fire tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12. Certificate downloadable immediately.
For multi-unit orders, retail fit-outs, public sector tenders or projects requiring several cabinets, our team prepares a formal quote with confirmed pricing, lead times and delivery scheduling.
Call us on 01279460460 or submit your requirements and we will come back to you.
Displaysense 600mm black freestanding display cabinet. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. 360-degree glass. 4 shelves on rod track. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single door. BS 5852:2006. UK-made. Since 1978.
Full specifications for the 600mm black aluminium glass display cabinet. The black frame model in the DTS freestanding range at 600mm width. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on infinite-position rod track. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights calibrated for the 600mm interior. Single hinged door with key lock. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. At 47.85kg it is the lightest freestanding DTS model. UK-designed and manufactured by Displaysense since 1978.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1800mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 400mm (D) | Full 1800mm display height in a compact 600mm footprint. Fits alcoves, end-of-aisle positions, exhibition stands and narrow retail corridors. |
| Weight | 47.85kg | Lightest freestanding DTS. One person positions it on delivery day. Stands without wall-fixing once assembled. |
| Frame | Black aluminium | High-contrast finish. Black surround recedes so glass floats and LEDs read at their brightest. Effective in dark and bright environments alike. |
| Glass Construction | 360-degree: 4mm toughened glass on door, sides and rear | No opaque panels. Full visibility from every angle. In corner and alcove positions, lateral visibility draws attention before the viewer is directly in front. |
| Shelves | 4 x 5mm tempered glass on continuous rod track | Any shelf at any height. Lock without tools. No preset holes. Remove all four for the full 1800mm column. 12kg per shelf. |
| LED Lighting | 9 x 6400K daylight spotlights (1 top, 8 side) | Calibrated for 600mm interior. Even, shadow-free illumination. Daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering on jewellery, cosmetics and collectables. |
| Door | Single hinged, full-width access | Opens the full 600mm interior in one movement. No centre post. One key, one action. Two keys supplied. |
| Additional Shelves | Glazier-cut to dimensions we supply | Contact us for exact cutting dimensions. Any local glazier produces additional 5mm shelves. Support rods available from us. |
| Fire Certification | BS 5852:2006 Section 12 | Independently tested. Certificate downloadable immediately. Meets procurement requirements for NHS, councils, schools and government. |
| Design | Displaysense exclusive, UK-made since 1978 | Own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer. No reseller or intermediary. |
| Assembly | Required. Flat-packed with all fixings | All hardware and instructions included. Assembly video on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour. |
| Delivery | Pallet, tail-lift, book-in service | Free Zone 1 UK mainland. Courier contacts you to agree delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. |
Heavy Goods Delivery, book-in service
Ships on a pallet with tail lift. We agree a delivery date with you before dispatch.
Zone 1 mainland
Free
UK Mainland standard delivery
Book-in service
Agreed date
We call you to book a date
Lead time
3 to 5 days
Working days from dispatch
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Before you order
How It Works
Place your order with a valid telephone number
A phone number is essential. Without one we cannot book your delivery.
We contact you to agree a delivery date
We work around your schedule, not a fixed window you cannot change.
Pallet arrives kerbside on the agreed date
Tail lift lowers to ground level. Please ensure someone is in and the access route is clear. Larger items (1200mm) and multiple cabinets may require offloading assistance. Our team will discuss this with you when booking.
28-day returns policy. Items must be in original condition and packaging. Full heavy goods delivery guide · Returns policy
Q: What makes the black frame better than silver for some environments?
A: The black aluminium frame creates high contrast between the cabinet structure and the display inside. Objects stand out more sharply because the black surround recedes rather than competing for attention. In dark-aesthetic retail, collector studios, hospitality settings and exhibition stands where contrast is intentional, the black frame is the right choice. In bright or neutral environments it works equally well: contrast functions in both directions.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight?
A: 1800mm high x 600mm wide x 400mm deep, weighing 47.85kg. The lightest freestanding cabinet in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. It stands without wall-fixing once assembled.
Q: Why does this have a single door rather than double doors?
A: At 600mm wide, a single door is the correct configuration. It opens to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement. No centre post, no split access. One key secures the door. Two keys supplied. For regular daily use this is simpler and faster than a double-door system would be at this width.
Q: How are the LEDs arranged?
A: Nine integrated spotlights: one at the top and eight along the sides, built permanently into the black aluminium frame. The arrangement is calibrated for the 600mm interior width to provide even, shadow-free illumination at every shelf level regardless of shelf position. All LEDs run at 6400K daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering. The wider 800mm, 1000mm and 1200mm models use 10 LEDs to cover their larger interiors. Against the black frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual clarity.
Q: What does 360-degree glass mean?
A: Both side panels, the full rear panel and the front door are all 4mm toughened glass. No solid or opaque panels at any angle. At 600mm this matters particularly because the cabinet often sits in corners, alcoves and end-of-aisle positions where people approach from the side. Full 360-degree visibility means the display is seen from every direction.
Q: How adjustable is the shelf system?
A: Four 5mm tempered glass shelves travel a continuous rod track at any height without tools. No preset holes, no fixed increments. Remove all four to open the full 1800mm interior column for tall items. Reconfigure in minutes as the display changes. Each shelf supports 12kg evenly distributed.
Q: Can I add more shelves?
A: Yes. Contact us after purchase and we provide the exact 5mm tempered glass cutting dimensions for this model. Any local glazier can produce additional shelves to those measurements. Shelf support rods are available from us separately.
Q: Is this fire certified for public buildings?
A: Yes. Independently tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12 across the complete assembled cabinet. The certificate downloads immediately from the product page and can be forwarded directly to procurement, compliance or facilities management teams without any delay or request to us. Meets the standard requirement for NHS, councils, schools, government buildings and most public-facing commercial environments where fire compliance is a purchasing prerequisite.
Q: Is Displaysense the manufacturer?
A: Yes. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer through purchase and any post-sale enquiry. No reseller, no intermediary.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Yes. Ships flat-packed with all fixings and instructions. A step-by-step assembly video is available on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour and have a Phillips screwdriver ready. All glass panels are individually wrapped for protection.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: At 47.85kg it ships on a pallet via specialist tail-lift courier. This is a book-in service: the courier contacts you after dispatch to agree a delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. Free to Zone 1 UK mainland addresses.
Q: Is this available in silver or a wider size?
A: Yes to both. The silver equivalent at 600mm is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, the next step is the 800mm DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs. The full DTS range covers 400mm to 1200mm in both black and silver frames.
The right cabinet is only part of the picture. How you plan your space, merchandise your display and communicate your brand within it determines whether the cabinet works hard or merely exists. These four articles from the Displaysense knowledge hub cover visual merchandising technique, shop design principles, the practicalities of opening a retail space, and creative display ideas for the home. Written by Displaysense: the UK's largest manufacturer of glass display cabinets.
A display cabinet at 600mm wide has one job above everything else: make a powerful impression in a small footprint. The DTS600CBK does exactly that. The black aluminium frame creates a high-contrast backdrop that makes every item on the shelves stand out with a clarity that a neutral frame cannot match. At 1800mm tall and just 600mm wide, it delivers full floor-to-near-ceiling presence in the tightest positions: alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider cabinet simply will not fit. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass on all sides, back and door. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on an infinite-position rod track, 12kg each. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Displaysense own design, UK-made since 1978.
1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. Weight 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 4mm toughened glass door, sides and rear. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on continuous rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K daylight LED spotlights (1 top, 8 side). Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. Pallet delivery with tail-lift, book-in service. Free Zone 1 UK mainland delivery.
| Dark-Aesthetic Retail, Boutiques | Boutiques, concept stores and independent retailers with dark walls, matte surfaces and deliberate high-contrast merchandising. The black frame reinforces the aesthetic. The 6400K LEDs cut through ambient low light to illuminate the display precisely at every shelf level. |
| Jewellery, Watches, Luxury | Black-backed display is a convention in fine jewellery retail for one reason: contrast. The black frame and transparent glass together create the lit, high-contrast environment that makes jewellery, watches and luxury accessories appear at their best from any approach angle. |
| Collectors, Home Studios | Figures, models, signed merchandise, memorabilia and curated collections displayed in a home studio or dedicated room where the black frame is a design-conscious choice that elevates the collection. The 600mm width fits between existing furniture and into alcove spaces. |
| Hospitality, Bars, Restaurants | Premium spirits, wine, branded merchandise and food products in restaurant, bar and hotel environments where a black-framed illuminated cabinet signals quality. The 600mm width fits behind a bar or into a corridor without disrupting service circulation. |
| Exhibitions, Events, Trade Shows | The black finish performs well under event lighting. At 600mm and 47.85kg it fits a standard shell scheme stand, is visible from the aisle, secure during the show, and manageable for one person to position between events. |
| Schools, NHS, Public Sector | Awards, trophies and display items in reception areas, NHS premises, councils and government buildings where BS 5852:2006 certification is a procurement requirement. Black frames are increasingly specified in modern public sector interiors alongside dark or graphite-toned fit-outs. |
The silver equivalent is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, step up to the 800mm black DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for multi-unit or fit-out orders.
Displaysense DTS600CBK 600mm Black Aluminium Glass Display Cabinet. Freestanding. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. Black aluminium frame. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on rod track, 12kg each. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single hinged door, key lock, 2 keys. BS 5852:2006 Section 12. UK-made. Pallet delivery. Displaysense since 1978.
The choice of black over silver at this width is an intentional design decision, not just a colour preference. A black aluminium frame recedes visually so that the glass panels appear to float, the LEDs read crisper, and the objects inside command all the attention. In a dark-walled retail environment, a boutique with dramatic lighting, a collector studio with matte surfaces, or a hospitality setting where premium products need to look the part, the black-frame cabinet is the right tool. It is also entirely at home in bright, minimal spaces: the contrast works in any direction. The 360-degree glass construction is particularly effective with a black frame. The 4mm toughened glass panels on both sides, the full rear and the front door create a fully transparent box within the black aluminium surround.
At 600mm wide this cabinet fits into alcoves, end-of-aisle runs, narrow retail corridors, exhibition stands and any position where a wider model is not possible. The height stays at 1800mm, so despite the compact width you have four shelves at full ceiling height, each capable of holding 12kg evenly distributed. Nothing about the display quality is reduced at 600mm. Only the floor footprint changes. The single hinged door suits the 600mm width perfectly. It swings open to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement: no centre post, no split access, no need to manage two panels simultaneously. One key locks it in a single action. Two keys are supplied. For a cabinet used regularly in a busy retail or exhibition environment, that straightforward single-action access makes a practical difference every time a member of staff needs to rearrange or retrieve an item.
The four 5mm tempered glass shelves sit on a continuous rod track running the full interior height. Set any shelf to any position, lock it without tools, and rearrange as your display changes. Need the full 1800mm column clear for a tall piece? Remove all four shelves. The 9 integrated daylight LEDs, one at the top and eight along the sides, illuminate every level evenly regardless of how you configure the shelves. At 6400K the colour temperature renders true white on jewellery, true colour on branded packaging, and accurate tone on every surface. Against the black interior frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual impact.
At 47.85kg this is the lightest freestanding model in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. Once assembled and placed, it stands without wall-fixing in any commercial or public environment. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. You deal directly with the manufacturer, not a reseller, for any enquiry about specification, additional shelves or installation guidance. Fire tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12. Certificate downloadable immediately.
For multi-unit orders, retail fit-outs, public sector tenders or projects requiring several cabinets, our team prepares a formal quote with confirmed pricing, lead times and delivery scheduling.
Call us on 01279460460 or submit your requirements and we will come back to you.
Displaysense 600mm black freestanding display cabinet. 1800mm H x 600mm W x 400mm D. 47.85kg. 360-degree glass. 4 shelves on rod track. 9 x 6400K LEDs. Single door. BS 5852:2006. UK-made. Since 1978.
Full specifications for the 600mm black aluminium glass display cabinet. The black frame model in the DTS freestanding range at 600mm width. 360-degree 4mm toughened glass. Four 5mm tempered glass shelves on infinite-position rod track. 9 integrated 6400K daylight LED spotlights calibrated for the 600mm interior. Single hinged door with key lock. BS 5852:2006 Section 12 fire certified. At 47.85kg it is the lightest freestanding DTS model. UK-designed and manufactured by Displaysense since 1978.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Dimensions | 1800mm (H) x 600mm (W) x 400mm (D) | Full 1800mm display height in a compact 600mm footprint. Fits alcoves, end-of-aisle positions, exhibition stands and narrow retail corridors. |
| Weight | 47.85kg | Lightest freestanding DTS. One person positions it on delivery day. Stands without wall-fixing once assembled. |
| Frame | Black aluminium | High-contrast finish. Black surround recedes so glass floats and LEDs read at their brightest. Effective in dark and bright environments alike. |
| Glass Construction | 360-degree: 4mm toughened glass on door, sides and rear | No opaque panels. Full visibility from every angle. In corner and alcove positions, lateral visibility draws attention before the viewer is directly in front. |
| Shelves | 4 x 5mm tempered glass on continuous rod track | Any shelf at any height. Lock without tools. No preset holes. Remove all four for the full 1800mm column. 12kg per shelf. |
| LED Lighting | 9 x 6400K daylight spotlights (1 top, 8 side) | Calibrated for 600mm interior. Even, shadow-free illumination. Daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering on jewellery, cosmetics and collectables. |
| Door | Single hinged, full-width access | Opens the full 600mm interior in one movement. No centre post. One key, one action. Two keys supplied. |
| Additional Shelves | Glazier-cut to dimensions we supply | Contact us for exact cutting dimensions. Any local glazier produces additional 5mm shelves. Support rods available from us. |
| Fire Certification | BS 5852:2006 Section 12 | Independently tested. Certificate downloadable immediately. Meets procurement requirements for NHS, councils, schools and government. |
| Design | Displaysense exclusive, UK-made since 1978 | Own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer. No reseller or intermediary. |
| Assembly | Required. Flat-packed with all fixings | All hardware and instructions included. Assembly video on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour. |
| Delivery | Pallet, tail-lift, book-in service | Free Zone 1 UK mainland. Courier contacts you to agree delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. |
Heavy Goods Delivery, book-in service
Ships on a pallet with tail lift. We agree a delivery date with you before dispatch.
Zone 1 mainland
Free
UK Mainland standard delivery
Book-in service
Agreed date
We call you to book a date
Lead time
3 to 5 days
Working days from dispatch
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Before you order
How It Works
Place your order with a valid telephone number
A phone number is essential. Without one we cannot book your delivery.
We contact you to agree a delivery date
We work around your schedule, not a fixed window you cannot change.
Pallet arrives kerbside on the agreed date
Tail lift lowers to ground level. Please ensure someone is in and the access route is clear. Larger items (1200mm) and multiple cabinets may require offloading assistance. Our team will discuss this with you when booking.
28-day returns policy. Items must be in original condition and packaging. Full heavy goods delivery guide · Returns policy
Q: What makes the black frame better than silver for some environments?
A: The black aluminium frame creates high contrast between the cabinet structure and the display inside. Objects stand out more sharply because the black surround recedes rather than competing for attention. In dark-aesthetic retail, collector studios, hospitality settings and exhibition stands where contrast is intentional, the black frame is the right choice. In bright or neutral environments it works equally well: contrast functions in both directions.
Q: What are the dimensions and weight?
A: 1800mm high x 600mm wide x 400mm deep, weighing 47.85kg. The lightest freestanding cabinet in the DTS range. One person can position it on delivery day without assistance. It stands without wall-fixing once assembled.
Q: Why does this have a single door rather than double doors?
A: At 600mm wide, a single door is the correct configuration. It opens to give completely unobstructed access across the full interior in one movement. No centre post, no split access. One key secures the door. Two keys supplied. For regular daily use this is simpler and faster than a double-door system would be at this width.
Q: How are the LEDs arranged?
A: Nine integrated spotlights: one at the top and eight along the sides, built permanently into the black aluminium frame. The arrangement is calibrated for the 600mm interior width to provide even, shadow-free illumination at every shelf level regardless of shelf position. All LEDs run at 6400K daylight temperature for accurate colour rendering. The wider 800mm, 1000mm and 1200mm models use 10 LEDs to cover their larger interiors. Against the black frame, the daylight illumination reads with particular crispness and visual clarity.
Q: What does 360-degree glass mean?
A: Both side panels, the full rear panel and the front door are all 4mm toughened glass. No solid or opaque panels at any angle. At 600mm this matters particularly because the cabinet often sits in corners, alcoves and end-of-aisle positions where people approach from the side. Full 360-degree visibility means the display is seen from every direction.
Q: How adjustable is the shelf system?
A: Four 5mm tempered glass shelves travel a continuous rod track at any height without tools. No preset holes, no fixed increments. Remove all four to open the full 1800mm interior column for tall items. Reconfigure in minutes as the display changes. Each shelf supports 12kg evenly distributed.
Q: Can I add more shelves?
A: Yes. Contact us after purchase and we provide the exact 5mm tempered glass cutting dimensions for this model. Any local glazier can produce additional shelves to those measurements. Shelf support rods are available from us separately.
Q: Is this fire certified for public buildings?
A: Yes. Independently tested to BS 5852:2006 Section 12 across the complete assembled cabinet. The certificate downloads immediately from the product page and can be forwarded directly to procurement, compliance or facilities management teams without any delay or request to us. Meets the standard requirement for NHS, councils, schools, government buildings and most public-facing commercial environments where fire compliance is a purchasing prerequisite.
Q: Is Displaysense the manufacturer?
A: Yes. Displaysense is the UK's largest display cabinet specialist, designing and manufacturing since 1978. This is an own-design product. Direct support from the manufacturer through purchase and any post-sale enquiry. No reseller, no intermediary.
Q: Does it require assembly?
A: Yes. Ships flat-packed with all fixings and instructions. A step-by-step assembly video is available on YouTube. Allow approximately one hour and have a Phillips screwdriver ready. All glass panels are individually wrapped for protection.
Q: How is it delivered?
A: At 47.85kg it ships on a pallet via specialist tail-lift courier. This is a book-in service: the courier contacts you after dispatch to agree a delivery date. Telephone number required at checkout. Free to Zone 1 UK mainland addresses.
Q: Is this available in silver or a wider size?
A: Yes to both. The silver equivalent at 600mm is the DTS601, identical in specification. For more width in black, the next step is the 800mm DTS800CBK with double doors and 10 LEDs. The full DTS range covers 400mm to 1200mm in both black and silver frames.
The right cabinet is only part of the picture. How you plan your space, merchandise your display and communicate your brand within it determines whether the cabinet works hard or merely exists. These four articles from the Displaysense knowledge hub cover visual merchandising technique, shop design principles, the practicalities of opening a retail space, and creative display ideas for the home. Written by Displaysense: the UK's largest manufacturer of glass display cabinets.
Overall rating: 4.891892 / 5 from 37 reviews.
This 600mm-wide single-door Black Glass Display Cabinet, designed by Displaysense, offers a premium presentation with its black anodised aluminium frame and tempered safety glass. Customers appreciate its excellent display quality, even illumination from integrated LED lights, and adjustable shelves. The lockable door and fire compliance make it suitable for various environments. Positive feedback highlights the great customer service.
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"Good quality, with a sturdy construction and a perfect display cabinet for my items"
"Great cabinet. Looks really stylish in our lounge with my crystal / mineral collection inside."
"Light up a beautiful cabinet"
"One big gripe - those lights are very difficult to screw in. I had to get a flat screwdriver and twist it horizontally to widen the gap, just to get them started. Also the glass shelves sag under their own weight. Other than that it looks good."
"Stunning showcase for our GCSE and A level product design work - many compliments received thank you!"
"The display cabinet is very good. A high quality product which shows off our glass collection a treat. Construction of the cabinet was challenging and certainly took more than an hour to complete. The instruction sheet was not detailed enough. But overall we are very happy with the cabinet."
"Look good"
"Beautiful cabinet easy to build came on time very good service and staff were loverly on the phone."
"All good delighted with the Cabinet,Excellent customer service all as explained arrived on time Thankyou David"
"Great display cabinet. One of about 7 we’ve purchased from Displaysense over the past few years. Unfortunately this one arrived with a tiny component missing and a small chip on one of the glass doors. Displaysense telephoned me a few days after delivery and on hearing about the problem they arranged to send me the missing component and reimburse me the cost of getting a replacement door. Great customer service. Would order from them again."