Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale

Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale
Key Features
  • SKU: DTO-6550
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: 2 Years
  • Wheelchair Scale, Portable, Digital, Folding Column, 1000 lb x .2 lb, 32" x 36"

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  • MFR: Detecto Ships from Manufacturer
  • MPN: 6550
  • Phone: (800) 641-2008
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Description

The Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale (#809161139402 / Model 6550) is versatile and designed to be both a stand-on scale and a wheelchair scale. It includes an advanced Detecto Weight Indicator with optional Ethernet output mounted on a 360° rotating swivel bracket for easy viewing, and an easy to read blue LCD display.

Warranty: 2 Years - Limited Workmanship and Defects.

The scale features heavy duty wheels for ease of transport, sloped ramps on both sides, and a fold-up feature that makes it easy to store. The 6550 is powered by 6 "C" batteries or optional MVIPWR AC adapter (#809161189506).

The 6550 scale's column folds down and latches securely for easy transport; the vertical-fold feature requires minimal floor space for storage, and stays in an upright position when not in use. These features make the 6550 ideal for use in multiple areas.

The MV1 MedVue Weight Indicator attached to the 6550 Scale is the clinical industry's most advanced, featuring EMR/EHR-ready serial, USB and optional Wi-Fi connectivity, BMI calculation, "quick keys" for basic weighing, and an LCD display. Other features of the MV1 include patient ID storage and scanning for EMR/HER records and a hold/release key to hold weight after leaving the scale for better patient care. Optional Mounting Kit MMK2 available (#809161190106).

Specifications

Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale Specifications

  • Capacity: 1,000 lb x 0.2 lb / 450 kg x 0.1 kg.
  • Keypad: 19-key, color-coded sealed membrane.
  • Platform Size: 30" x 32" (76 cm x 81 cm).
  • Weight Display: 7/8" high LCD, 5-digit, 7-segment.
  • Height Display: 1/2" high LCD, 4-digit, 7-segment.
  • Connectivity: RS232 serial, USB port, wired, and Wi-Fi Ethernet.
  • Display Dimensions: 9.5" W x 6.6" H x 2.1" D (24 cm x 17 cm x 5 cm).
  • Resolution: 5,000 divisions, maximum.
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 104 °F.
  • Enclosure Construction: Steel and aluminum.
  • Shipping Weight: 91 lb.
  • Certifications:
    • 6550KGEU EU Declaration of Conformity.
    • 6550KGEU 300 kg Composition of Modules.
    • 6550KGEU 350 kg Composition of Modules.

Optional Ethernet:

  • MVWIFI Wi-Fi Ethernet (#809161189704): Card for wireless Ethernet connectivity. Be connected via Wi-Fi while having USB and serial ports free to be connected to other devices.
  • MVIP Wired Ethernet (#809161189605): Wired Ethernet option card.

Media & Literature

Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale Media & Literature

Detecto EMR/EHR Connectivity Brochure

Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale Bulletin

Frequently asked questions

Does the Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale calculate BMI?

Yes, the Detecto Weight Indicator includes BMI calculation functionality.

What is the weight capacity?

The Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale has a high weight capacity of 1,000 lb x 0.2 lb / 450 kg x 0.1 kg, making it suitable for a wide range of patients.

What is the platform size?

The Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale features a spacious platform measuring 30 inches x 32 inches (76 cm x 81 cm), designed for easy wheelchair access and patient comfort.

Does the weight indicator swivel for optimal viewing?

Yes, the advanced MV1 MedVue Weight Indicator is designed specifically for user-centric operation and visibility. It is mounted on a 360° rotating swivel bracket, allowing the clinical staff to easily adjust the screen position for optimal viewing from nearly any angle around the scale.

The indicator also features a high-visibility, 7/8” high blue LCD display, ensuring readings are always clear and easy to read.

Does this high-precision scale include EMR connectivity?

Yes, the Detecto Model 6550 is designed for modern healthcare environments and is fully EMR/EHR-ready via the advanced MV1 MedVue Weight Indicator.

This high-performance indicator streamlines patient data documentation with several connectivity options and integrated features:

Standard Connectivity (Included):

  • RS232 Serial Port
  • USB Port

Optional Connectivity (Available Separately):

  • Wired Ethernet (via MVIP)
  • Wi-Fi Ethernet (via MVWIFI)

Enhanced Patient Documentation:
The MV1 MedVue indicator also includes critical features to assist in patient care workflow, such as:

  • BMI calculation
  • Hold/Release key for capturing accurate weight readings
  • Patient ID storage and scanning capabilities
Does this scale offer dual power options?

Yes, the Detecto Model 6550 is engineered for versatile use, supporting both portable and stationary operation with dual power options:

  • Standard Power (Portability): The scale operates primarily using six “C” batteries. This facilitates portability when moving the unit between different points of care.
  • Optional AC Power (Continuous Use): For long-term, continuous operation in a fixed setting, an optional MVIPWR AC adapter is available to power the scale directly from a wall outlet.
Is the Detecto Digital Portable Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale easy to store?

Yes, the scale is designed to be easily folded for transport and storage, and it can stand upright when not in use, requiring minimal floor space.

Is the scale really versatile for patients?

Yes, this scale is incredibly versatile. It’s designed to function effectively as both a stand-on scale for ambulatory patients and a wheelchair scale for those requiring assistance, accommodating a wide range of patient needs.