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Factory New
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Warranty:
2 Years
- Digital Length Measuring Device
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Detecto
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- MPN: DLM
- Phone: (800) 641-2008
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Frequently asked questions
What is the length range that this device can measure?
The Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device (DLM) is designed for measuring infants and has a length range of 13.75” - 31.5” (35 - 80 centimeters). The device provides measurements in feet, inches, or centimeters.
Is the digital length measuring device versatile?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device (DLM) is highly versatile and designed for use in two primary ways:
- Stand-Alone Use: It functions independently and can be placed on any standard exam table surface.
- Integrated Use: It is designed to integrate seamlessly with Detecto Mother-Baby Scales, specifically models MB130 and MB150.
What type of batteries does the device use and are they included?
The Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device is powered by two 1.5 V ‘AAA’ batteries, which are included with the device.
Does it feature a digital LCD and function keys?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device utilizes a bold, easy-to-read LCD display for fast and precise digital readouts. The device is also equipped with convenient dedicated function keys:
- RESET: Clears the current measurement.
- HOLD: Retains the displayed measurement for recording purposes.
- UNIT: Allows for effortless switching between feet/inches or centimeters.
- ON/OFF: Controls the device power.
What is the operating temperature range for this device?
The Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device is suitable for use in environments with a temperature range of 50 °F up to 104 °F.
Is this device ideal for pediatric settings?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device (DLM) is highly recommended for clinical environments requiring precise and fast infant length measurements. It is specifically ideal for:<ul><li>Pediatric and Neonatal Wards: Crucial for tracking infant growth accurately.</li><li>General Examination Rooms: Designed to function either as a stand-alone device on any exam table or integrated with Detecto Mother-Baby Scales (MB130 & MB150).</li></ul>The device features an easy-to-read LCD display, a HOLD function to retain measurements, and effortless switching between feet/inches and centimeters, ensuring convenient operation.
What are the measurement graduations for this device?
The graduations on the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device are 1/16” / 1 mm.
Does this device provide fast, accurate measurements?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device offers digital speed and accuracy for fast and precise length measurements. It also features an easy-to-read LCD display for clear readouts.
Can I easily switch measurement units?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device offers versatile unit switching between feet, inches, and centimeters for user convenience.
Can this device be used with other Detecto scales?
Yes, the Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device is designed to integrate seamlessly with Detecto Mother-Baby Scales (MB130 & MB150). It can also be used as a stand-alone device on any examination table.

Detecto Digital Length Measuring Device