Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale

Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Keypad Close-up
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - with Stretcher
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Demo Stretcher
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Wheelchair Demo
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Portable Demo
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Keypad Close-up
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - with Stretcher
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Demo Stretcher
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Wheelchair Demo
Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale - Portable Demo
Key Features
  • SKU: DTO-8500
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: 2 Years
  • Weight: 0.02 lb
  • Has an 800 lb weight capacity
  • Two ramps included
  • Can fit stretchers, gurneys, and wheelchair

  • Learn more:

Contact The Manufacturer
  • MFR: Detecto Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: 8500
  • Phone: (800) 641-2008
$6,590.00 $5,832.19

+Shipping

Est. Delivery:
%3Cp%3EEarn%20[points_amount]%20when%20you%20buy%20this%20item.%3C/p%3E

Shop with Confidence

Oversized Shipping

+
Return Policy +

Payment Options

+

Price Match Guarantee

Sales Tax Exemption

+

Dedicated Account Managers

Description

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale (#8500) comes with a keypad and two ramps included.

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

The 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale is a versatile, portable unit that's ideal for long-term care centers, dialysis clinics, or the ER. It supports stretchers, gurneys, and wheelchairs, which is beneficial for emergency situations where the patient is confined to a stretcher or wheelchair. This scale is equipped with a convenient one-pass feature, where users can quickly enter the stretcher or wheelchair weight on the keypad and it only takes one pass on the scale to get an accurate difference reading.

This scale is designed to be lightweight and portable, weighing only 115 lb, and takes only one person to fold the unit and wheel it away for storage. Its slim design makes it easy to move through doorways.

Features

Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale Features

  • Lightweight at 115 lb for easy transfer.
  • Spacious platform that accommodates stretchers, gurneys, and wheelchairs.
  • Scale has an 800 lb weight capacity.
  • Two ramps are included with scale.

Specifications

Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale Specifications

  • Capacity: 800 lb x 0.2 lb / 360 kg x 0.1 kg.
  • LCD Display Dimensions: 3.5 in (W) x 3 in (H) / 89 mm (W) x 76 mm (H) backlit blue LCD.
  • Display: 5 digit, 7 segment, 7/8 inch (22 mm) high LCD weight digits.
  • Resolution: 5,000 divisions, max.
  • Keypad: 19 key, color-coded, sealed membrane.
  • Functions: Tare, Net/Gross, Hold/Release, Zero, metric conversion, ID storage, Height entry for Body Mass Index calculation, and printer output.
  • Power: Optional model MV1PWR AC adapter or 6 C batteries (not included).
  • Battery Life: 7,560 weighments (with backlight fully ON) 10,620 weighments (with backlight fully OFF).
  • Connectivity: RS232 serial, USB and optional wired and Wi-Fi Ethernet.
  • Cable Length: 6 ft / 1.8 m coiled cable, 14 ft / 4.2 m fully extended (from scale to indicator).
  • Mounting Bracket: 350-degree indicator swivel mounting bracket included.
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 104 °F / -10 to 40 °C.
  • Construction: Mild steel.
  • Included: Two ramps (assembly required).
  • Overall Dimensions: 76 in (W) x 38 in (D) x 2 in (H) / 1,930 mm (W) x 965 mm (D) x 51 mm (H).
  • MedVue Indicator: 9.8 in (W) x 8.3 in (D) x 7.8 in (H) / 249 mm (W) x 211 in (D) x 198 mm (H) (including swivel mounting bracket).
  • Platform Dimensions: 60 in (W) x 32.5 in (D) x 2 in (H) / 1,524 mm (W) x 826 mm (D) x 51 mm (H).
  • Ramp Dimensions: 7.5 in (W) x 32.5 in (D) x 2 in (H) / 191 mm (W) x 826 mm (D) x 51 mm (H).
  • Optional Guide Rail Dimensions: 24 in (W) x 0.1 in (D) x 3.3 in (H) / 610 mm (W) x 3 mm (D) x 83 mm (H) (2 short rails per scale) and 27 in (W) x 0.1 in (D) x 3.3 in (H) / 686 mm (W) x 3 mm (D) x 83 mm (H) (2 long rails per scale).
  • Net Weight: 115 lb / 52 kg (including indicator and mounting bracket).
  • Shipping Weight: 200 lb / 91 kg (including pallet).
  • Shipping Dimensions: 65 in (L) x 41 in (W) x 14 in (H) / 165 cm (L) x 104 cm (W) x 36 cm (H).
  • Country of Origin: USA.
  • UPC Code: 809161305005.

Literature

Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale Literature

Detecto 8500 and 8550 Portable Stretcher Scale Brochure

Frequently asked questions

Does the scale have a high weight capacity?

Yes, the Detecto 8500 scale is engineered with a high capacity suitable for demanding medical settings, supporting stretchers, gurneys, and wheelchairs. Its specifications are:<ul><li>Maximum Capacity: 800 lb (360 kg)</li><li>Resolution: 0.2 lb (0.1 kg)</li></ul>

What are the spacious platform dimensions?

The platform of the Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale measures 60 inches (W) x 32.5 inches (D) x 2 inches (H) or 1,524 mm (W) x 826 mm (D) x 51 mm (H). This spacious design comfortably accommodates stretchers, gurneys, and wheelchairs, ensuring versatile use in various medical settings.

Is the Detecto 8500 easy to move and store?

Yes, the Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale is designed for easy mobility and storage. It is lightweight at 115 lb (52 kg) and features a slim profile, making it convenient to move and store in various healthcare environments.

How does the one-pass weighing feature work?

The convenient one-pass feature of the Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale allows for quick and accurate patient weight readings. You simply enter the weight of the stretcher or wheelchair on the keypad before weighing, and the scale automatically calculates the patient’s net weight.

Does the Detecto 8500 have a clear, backlit display?

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale features a backlit blue LCD display measuring 3.5 inches (W) x 3 inches (H). This clear display shows 5-digit, 7-segment weight digits that are 7/8 inch (22 mm) high, ensuring easy readability.

What power options are available?

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale offers two convenient power options: an optional MV1PWR AC adapter or six C batteries (not included). When using batteries, the scale provides a long operational life, supporting up to 7,560 weighments with the backlight fully on, or 10,620 weighments with the backlight off.

What advanced connectivity options are included?

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale offers versatile connectivity options for data transfer, including RS232 serial, USB, and optional wired and Wi-Fi Ethernet.

What functions does the keypad offer?

The Detecto 8500’s 19-key, color-coded, sealed membrane keypad provides access to several useful functions, including:

  • Tare
  • Net/Gross
  • Hold/Release
  • Zero
  • Metric conversion
  • ID storage
  • Height entry for Body Mass Index (BMI) calculation
  • Printer output
What is included with the Detecto 8500 Stretcher Scale?

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale is a complete system that includes the following components:

  • Scale platform (mild steel construction)
  • MedVue Indicator with a 350-degree swivel mounting bracket
  • Keypad (19-key, color-coded, sealed membrane)
  • Two ramps (assembly required for use)
Is the scale's operating temperature range wide?

The Detecto 8500 Portable Stretcher Scale is engineered for consistent and reliable performance across various clinical settings. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of 14 to 104 °F (-10 to 40 °C).