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Description

The Detecto 449 Physician Scale (Imperial) comes with a height rod and hand post.

Warranty: 2 Years - Free from Defects in Material and Workmanship.

The 449 Physician Scale uses imperial measurements on both the dual-sided weigh beam and the mechanical height rod that is included. This scale is eye-level which makes measurements easy to see and record. The 449 is also equipped with a hand post for weaker and elderly individuals to maintain stability on the scale.

Features

Detecto 449 Physician Scale (Imperial) Features

  • Hand post to increase patient stability.
  • Dual-sided, die-cast weigh beam that can be read from either side.
  • Electrostatic powder-paint finish.
  • Mild steel construction with powder coat paint finish for long-lasting quality.
  • Slip-resistant black platform cover may be removed for easy cleaning.
  • Imperial weight and height units.
  • Heavy-duty, solid stable platform.

Specifications

Detecto 449 Physician Scale (Imperial) Specifications

  • Capacity: 400 lb x 4 oz.
  • Dimensions: 23.25" (D) x 17.5" (W) x 58.25" (H) (59 cm x 44.5 cm x 148 cm).
  • Units: Imperial.
  • Platform: 10.5" x 14.5" (27 cm x 37 cm).
  • Height Rod: 24 to 84" (60 to 212 cm).
  • Height Graduation: 0.125" (0.1 cm).
  • Shipping Weight: 43 lb (19.5 kg).
  • Shipping Dimensions: 58" x 20" x 6" (147.3 cm x 50.8 cm x 15.2 cm).

Frequently asked questions

Does this scale use imperial measurements?

Yes, the Detecto 449 Physician Scale operates exclusively using imperial units for both weight and height measurements.

Key specifications include:

  • Weight Capacity: 400 lb, with graduations of 4 oz.
  • Height Rod Range: Measures from 24 to 84 inches.
  • Height Graduation: 0.125 inches.
Does this scale have a hand post for patient stability?

Yes, the Detecto 449 Physician Scale includes a hand post designed to provide additional stability for patients, especially the elderly or those with balance issues, during measurements.

What is the platform's size?

The platform of the Detecto 449 Physician Scale is designed for stability and comfort, measuring 10.5 inches (Depth) by 14.5 inches (Width).The platform also features a slip-resistant black cover that is removable, which simplifies cleaning and maintenance procedures.

Is the Detecto 449 scale made of durable material?

Yes, the Detecto 449 Physician Scale is built for longevity and frequent use in clinical environments. It is constructed from durable mild steel and finished with an electrostatic powder-paint coating. This robust design ensures long-lasting quality and stability.

What is the height measurement range?

The Detecto 449 Physician Scale is equipped with a mechanical height rod designed to measure patient height. The key specifications for the height rod are:* Measurement Range: 24 inches to 84 inches* Graduation: The height is measured in precise increments of 0.125 inches (the rod also displays approximate metric equivalents).

Where is this scale typically used?

The Detecto 449 Physician Scale (Imperial) is ideal for use in:

  • Medical offices
  • Hospitals
  • Clinics

Its design and features make it suitable for any medical setting where accurate weight and height measurements are required.

What is the scale's maximum weight capacity?

The Detecto 449 Physician Scale offers a maximum weight capacity of 400 lb (pounds). This reliable, mechanical scale is designed for clinical use and provides measurements with a precise graduation of 4 oz.

Is a height rod and stabilizing hand post included?

Yes, the Detecto 449 Physician Scale is supplied with two critical components that enhance clinical utility:

  • Mechanical Height Rod: Used for measuring height, covering a range from 24 to 84 inches.
  • Stabilizing Hand Post: An integrated feature designed specifically to assist weaker and elderly individuals in maintaining balance and stability during the weighing process.
Does the scale have a slip-resistant platform?

Yes, the Detecto 449 features a slip-resistant platform designed for both safety and hygiene.

  • The scale is equipped with a slip-resistant black cover that provides a stable standing surface for all patients.
  • A key benefit is that this cover is removable, which simplifies cleaning and maintenance procedures, ensuring clinical hygiene is easily maintained.
Is the weigh beam easy to read?

Yes, the Detecto 449 features a dual-sided, die-cast weigh beam. This design ensures high visibility, allowing medical personnel to easily read and record the imperial weight measurements from either side of the scale.