- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.1 lb
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- MFR: Hopkins Medical Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 689401
Frequently asked questions
Does this scale function without needing batteries?
Yes, the Hopkins Professional Mechanical Scale is a purely analog instrument. It requires no batteries or external power sources, ensuring it is always ready for use and free from electronic calibration issues.
Is this scale portable enough for home health visits?
Absolutely. It is designed for portability and comes with a specialized 3-pocket zippered tote, making it easy for healthcare professionals to carry the scale securely between patient locations.
How reliable is the weight measurement accuracy?
The scale features a robust mechanical design engineered for consistent and reliable performance. Its high-contrast dial display provides clear, rapid, and accurate weight readings without the complexity of digital sensors.
What is the weight limit for this unit?
The scale is designed for versatile use with a capacity of 400 lbs (181 kg), making it suitable for a wide range of patient assessments.
Is the step-on platform designed for patient safety?
Yes, the platform is finished with a textured non-slip surface to provide a secure grip, ensuring safety during patient use.
Is this model suitable for busy clinical environments?
It is an ideal choice for high-traffic environments such as wellness clinics and clinical settings because: 1. It requires no power maintenance. 2. It offers rapid manual weight measurement. 3. Its build quality is focused on long-term durability.
What accessories come included with the scale?
Each purchase includes: - The main mechanical scale unit. - A durable 3-pocket zippered tote for organized storage and transport of the scale and small clinical accessories.
Does the dial display offer good visibility?
The scale features a large, high-contrast circular dial with a white face and bold black markings. This design is specifically intended for rapid and error-free weight reading.
What are the dimensions of the weighing platform?
The step-on platform measures 1.75 x 11 x 12 inches, providing a stable and appropriately sized area for comfortable patient weighing.
Is the construction durable enough for daily use?
Yes, the Hopkins Professional Mechanical Scale is built with a durable, industrial-grade construction intended to withstand the rigors of frequent use in medical and home healthcare settings.