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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
2 Years
- Weight: 0.02 lb
- Compact, fold-up design with large platform
- 2-way easy-access ramps
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MFR:
Detecto
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- MPN: 7550
- Phone: (800) 641-2008
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Frequently asked questions
What is the impressive weight capacity of this scale?
The Detecto 7550 digital scale offers a robust and high weight capacity, designed to handle the demands of busy clinical environments and accommodate most standard and power wheelchairs.
- Maximum Capacity: 1,000 lb (pounds) or 450 kg (kilograms)
- Readability/Increment: 0.2 lb or 0.1 kg
Does this scale feature advanced connectivity?
Yes, the Detecto 7550 scale is designed with advanced connectivity options to ensure seamless data transfer and EMR/EHR integration via the powerful MV1 MedVue indicator.This scale is ideal for clinical environments prioritizing efficient electronic patient record management.
Connectivity Breakdown
Standard (Included with the Scale):
- Bluetooth 5.0 for modern wireless data transmission.
- RS232 serial port and USB port for versatile wired connections.
Optional (Available Add-ons):
- For facilities requiring specific network integration, optional upgrade cards are available, including Wi-Fi Ethernet (MVWIFI card) and Wired Ethernet (MVIP card).
What size is the 7550's platform?
The Detecto 7550 is equipped with a large platform designed to accommodate most standard and some power wheelchairs, featuring 2-way easy-access ramps. The dimensions of the flat weighing surface (excluding ramps) are 32.3 inches wide by 33 inches deep, with a low profile of 1.5 inches high. This robust platform supports a maximum weight capacity of 1,000 lb (450 kg).
Does the scale have a space-saving fold-up design?
Yes, the Detecto 7550 is specifically designed as a wall-mount, fold-up scale to maximize floor space in clinical environments. It utilizes a gas spring mechanism for gentle and easy deployment and retraction. When folded against the wall, the scale features a remarkably slim profile of just 6.6 inches deep, making it ideal for high-traffic hallways and busy patient rooms.
What advanced weight indicator is included?
The scale utilizes the highly advanced MV1 MedVue Weight Indicator, which is permanently attached to the unit and designed for comprehensive patient data management and seamless integration into clinical workflows.This indicator boasts:
- User Interface: Features a responsive touch-screen LCD and uses clear, text-based on-screen prompts for simple navigation.
- Functionality: Automatically calculates BMI (Body Mass Index) and supports the display of up to 14 digits of patient ID data.
- Standard Connectivity for EMR/EHR: It comes equipped standard with robust options for data transfer, including Bluetooth 5.0 (for wireless communication), an RS232 serial port, and a USB port. (Note: Wi-Fi/Ethernet connectivity is available as optional add-on cards.)
- Power: The indicator can be powered by six “C” batteries for cordless use or by an optional AC power adapter.
Is the 7550 scale battery or AC powered?
The Detecto 7550 scale is designed for flexible operation and offers two power options, making it suitable for various clinical settings:
- Standard Battery Power: It runs on six “C” batteries, providing mobility and functionality even without a nearby outlet.
- Optional AC Power: For continuous use, an optional MV1PWR AC power adapter (part #809161189506) can be utilized.
Does the scale feature easy two-way access?
Yes, the Detecto 7550 is specifically designed for patient convenience and safety, featuring integrated 2-way easy-access ramps.
This design allows for smooth entry and exit from the weighing platform. The platform is generously sized to accommodate most standard and some power wheelchairs, measuring 32.3 inches wide by 33 inches deep, and supports a robust weight capacity of 1,000 lb (450 kg).
What is the overall weight of the Detecto 7550 Digital Wall Mount Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale?
The net weight of the Detecto 7550 Digital Wall Mount Fold-Up Wheelchair Scale is 180 lb / 82 kg, and the shipping weight is 238 lb / 108 kg.
What high-quality material is the scale made from?
The Detecto 7550 scale is engineered for durability and longevity in medical environments. Key construction details include:
- Robust Steel: The main frame and housing are constructed from durable steel with a stylish gray finish.
- Quality Components: It utilizes USA-made electronic load cells for reliable and accurate weighing.
- Manufacturing Standards: The scale adheres to ISO 9001:2008 standards.
- Mechanism: It includes an integrated gas spring lifting mechanism for gentle, smooth folding and unfolding of the platform.
Does the scale use an advanced indicator?
Yes, the Detecto 7550 features the advanced MV1 MedVue Weight Indicator, which is engineered for high functionality and seamless data integration in clinical settings. It uses a touch-screen interface and powerful internal tools.
Key features and connectivity options include:
- Modern Interface: Utilizes a touch-screen LCD that provides text-based prompts for intuitive navigation.
- Clinical Tools: Automatically calculates BMI (Body Mass Index) and supports the storage of up to 8-digit patient IDs.
- High-Capacity Display: Shows weight (up to 5 digits), height, and features a dedicated 14-digit display for Patient IDs.
- Standard Connectivity: The scale is EMR/EHR-ready, offering standard connectivity via Bluetooth 5.0, RS232 serial port, and USB port.
- Optional Networking: For facilities requiring network integration, optional Wi-Fi Ethernet and Wired Ethernet cards are available.
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