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Factory New
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Warranty:
2 Years
- Baby Scale 20kg X 10g (0-10kg X 5g)
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Detecto
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- MPN: MB130
- Phone: (800) 641-2008
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum weight capacity and measurement accuracy?
The Detecto Digital Convertible Pediatric Scale offers a maximum capacity of 44 lb (20 kg). It utilizes dual graduations to ensure high accuracy across the full range, accommodating both neonatal and pediatric patients.The capacity and accuracy breakdown is as follows:* Imperial Units (Pounds): * 0 - 22 lb capacity: measured in 0.01 lb increments * 22 - 44 lb capacity: measured in 0.02 lb increments* Metric Units (Kilograms): * 0 - 10 kg capacity: measured in 5 g increments * 10 - 20 kg capacity: measured in 10 g increments
Does the scale come with a battery?
No, the scale requires a 9V battery, which is not included. However, an AC adapter is included for alternative power.
What are the scale's dimensions with the tray?
The Detecto Digital Convertible Pediatric Scale measures the following when the roomy weighing tray is attached:
- Width: 22 inches (55.9 cm)
- Depth: 13.1 inches (33.3 cm)
- Height: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
Does this scale include a measuring tape?
Yes, the Detecto MB130 scale includes an integral analog measuring tape built into the unit, allowing you to measure both weight and length simultaneously. This integrated feature provides accurate length tracking for infants and toddlers:
- Maximum Range: Measures up to 21.56 inches (55 cm).
- Readability: Increments are marked at 1/16 inch (1 mm).
Is there an auto shut-off function?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Convertible Pediatric Scale is designed for power efficiency.
It features an Auto Shut-Off function that activates after two minutes of inactivity. This feature helps to conserve battery life when operating the scale using the optional 9V battery.
What is the purpose of the 'zero' function on the scale?
The ‘zero’ function allows you to subtract the weight of items such as blankets or diapers, ensuring an accurate weight measurement of the child.
Is this convertible scale designed for professional medical settings?
Yes, the Detecto MB130 scale is specifically engineered for professional medical environments, making it ideal for hospitals, pediatric offices, and clinics.
It offers comprehensive patient assessment tools:
- Versatile Convertibility: The design easily transforms from a secure infant scale (using the roomy tray) to a low-profile, step-on scale for toddlers, supporting weights up to 44 lb (20 kg).
- Precision Weight Measurement: It features a high-accuracy digital readout with dual graduations. It measures 0–10 kg in precise 5 g increments and 10–20 kg in 10 g increments, ensuring reliable tracking of neonatal and pediatric growth.
- Integrated Length Measurement: An integral analog measuring tape is built into the unit, allowing clinicians to measure length concurrently with weight. The tape extends up to 21.56 inches (55 cm).
- Essential Clinical Features: Includes a Zero function to easily subtract the weight of blankets or diapers, a HOLD function, and features a rapid stabilization time (1–2 seconds) for efficient workflow.
How easy is it to read the weight measurement on the scale?
The scale features a clear LCD display with 1-inch (25 mm) high, 5-digit readings, making it easy to read the weight measurement.
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