- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: 1 Year
- Weight: 3.0 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Health o meter Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: YG500R
- Phone: (800) 815-6615
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of this scale?
The Health o meter YG500R is designed to accurately measure items up to 500 grams (1.1 pounds).
Does this scale require batteries or an external power source?
No, the Health o meter YG500R is a mechanical scale and does not require batteries or any external power source to operate.
Is the weighing platform easily sanitized?
Yes, the platform is designed for superior hygiene and ease of maintenance. It is constructed from durable stainless steel, a surface that can be easily cleaned and sanitized. This makes the scale highly suitable for clinical or laboratory environments where hygiene is paramount.
What are the specialized uses for this scale?
The Health o meter YG500R scale is specifically engineered for low-capacity, high-precision measurement where power independence is essential. It has a maximum capacity of 500 grams with a 2-gram graduation.
Typical applications include:
- Specialized Pediatric/Nursery Use: Primarily designed for measuring the weight of fluids, such as collected fluid in diapers.
- Laboratory and Research: Ideal for weighing small volumes or samples in settings where a mechanical, power-free, and easily sanitized device is preferred.
The stainless steel platform is easy to sanitize, making it suitable for clinical environments.
What kind of items is this scale designed to weigh?
The scale is designed for weighing fluids from diapers or other small objects. It might not be suitable for larger items that exceed the platform size or weight capacity.
What is the graduation or precision of this mechanical scale?
This scale provides measurements with a graduation of 2 grams, allowing for precise readings.
What are the dimensions of the weighing platform?
The weighing platform dimensions are 6” x 4.6” (15.2 cm x 11.7 cm).
What are the overall dimensions and weight of the scale?
The scale’s dimensions are 6.6” x 7” x 8.5” (16.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 21.6 cm) and it weighs approximately 3 lb (1.4 kg), making it quite portable.
Is the scale easy to sanitize?
Yes, this scale is designed for easy sanitation.
The weighing platform is constructed with a durable stainless steel surface, which allows for simple cleaning and maintenance, making it highly suitable for environments requiring frequent wiping.
Is this mechanical scale compact and portable?
Yes, the Health o meter YG500R is designed to be highly compact and portable, requiring minimal table space.
Key details regarding its size and weight are:
- Overall Scale Dimensions: 6.6 inches x 7 inches x 8.5 inches (16.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 21.6 cm)
- Weighing Platform: 6 inches x 4.6 inches (15.2 cm x 11.7 cm)
- Weight: The scale is very lightweight, weighing only 3 lb (1.4 kg), which ensures easy transportation and storage.