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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
2 Years
- Includes a 0.5"-high LCD
- AC adapter included
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MFR:
Detecto
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- MPN: AP-4KD
- Phone: (800) 641-2008
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Frequently asked questions
Does this scale support dual power voltages?
Yes, the Detecto Stainless Steel Wet Diaper Scale is designed for flexibility and supports dual-voltage operation.
The available power source options are:
- 115 VAC, 50/60 Hz
- 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power is supplied via the included AC adapter and a 6-foot power cord, ensuring versatility in various clinical and healthcare settings.
Is the stainless steel construction easy to sanitize?
Yes, the Detecto scale is engineered for high-hygiene medical environments.
It features an easy-to-clean stainless steel enclosure and includes a removable stainless steel tray (9” L x 6” W x 2” H). This robust and non-porous construction ensures quick and thorough sanitation, meeting the strict hygiene standards required for clinical use.
What is the scale's capacity and resolution?
The Detecto Stainless Steel Wet Diaper Scale is designed for high precision, offering specifications crucial for accurate fluid output monitoring in clinical environments.
- Maximum Capacity: 4,000 grams
- Resolution (Accuracy): 1 gram
This precise 1-gram resolution is vital for healthcare and laboratory settings requiring detailed and accurate measurement of fluid saturation in items such as diapers or sanitary pads.
Is the digital display clear and visible?
Yes, the Detecto Wet Diaper Scale is equipped with a clear digital display designed for quick and accurate weight determination in clinical settings.
Key specifications for visibility include:
- Type: 4-digit red LED display
- Height: The numerals are ½ inch high, ensuring they are easy to read across various lighting conditions.
This prominent readout is essential for monitoring critical fluid output, as the scale measures weights up to 4,000 grams with a precise 1-gram resolution.
Is a tare function included with this scale?
Yes, this scale features a convenient push-button tare functionality. This is essential for accurate fluid output measurement, as it allows you to easily zero out the weight of the diaper or sanitary pad before taking the final reading.
What are the scale and tray dimensions?
The Detecto AP-4KD is designed with a compact footprint and includes a generously sized, removable stainless steel tray.
Here are the specific dimensions:
- Scale Enclosure (Base): 7 inches (L) x 7.5 inches (W) x 2.75 inches (H)
- Removable Weighing Tray: 9 inches (L) x 6 inches (W) x 2 inches (H)
Both the scale’s enclosure and the tray are constructed from stainless steel, a feature critical for durability and easy cleaning in sanitary, high-paced clinical settings.
What items are included?
The Detecto Stainless Steel Wet Diaper Scale (Model AP-4KD) is delivered as a complete system, ensuring it is ready for immediate use in sanitary environments. The scale is Factory New and comes with all necessary components.
The package includes:
- The AP-4KD Digital Scale Unit: The primary unit featuring a durable stainless steel enclosure and a 1-gram resolution for precise measurements.
- Removable Stainless Steel Tray: A hygienic, easy-to-clean tray measuring 9” L x 6” W x 2” H.
- AC Power Adapter: The included adapter has a 6-foot power cord and is compatible with both 115 VAC and 230 VAC power sources.
Does the scale feature durable stainless steel construction?
Yes, the Detecto Wet Diaper Scale is specifically engineered for durability and clinical hygiene.
- Material: The scale enclosure and the removable weighing tray are both constructed from stainless steel.
- Benefits: This construction ensures the scale is highly robust and exceptionally easy to clean, making it ideal for maintaining strict hygiene standards in medical or clinical settings.
What is the primary use for this scale?
This Detecto Stainless Steel Wet Diaper Scale is specifically designed for accurately measuring fluid output from diapers or sanitary pads in clinical or laboratory settings. It’s essential for monitoring fluid saturation and absorption.
Is the scale suitable for professional settings?
Yes, absolutely! The scale’s hygienic stainless steel construction and high precision measurement (4,000 g x 1 g) make it ideal for professional medical, healthcare, or research facilities that require strict sanitary standards and accurate fluid output monitoring.

Detecto Stainless Steel Wet Diaper Scale