Detecto 8550-AC Portable Stretcher Scale, Digital, Folding Column, 1,000 lb x .2 lb / 450 kg x .1 kg, AC Adapter

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Detecto's Stretcher Scale is ideal for emergency arrivals into a hospital when time is of the essence for gathering patient weights. The Detecto model 8550 with column display can be used in the ER, dialysis, long-term care, and nursing homes. Detecto's Stretcher Scale is engineered and manufactured at a light enough weight that it is easily portable to lift up and roll by nursing professionals. The slim profile scale design fits easily through doorways of nearly any size. The scale's relatively low net weight, wheels, and guide handles all combine to make it easy to maneuver. It's easy to quickly slide the release lever and fold down the 8550's easy-collapsible column for transport.

The Stretcher Scale offers precision weighing for patients in stretchers, gurneys, or wheelchairs. The steel construction provides optimal durability that is built to last. The MedVue indicator's Hold/Release key can hold the patient's weight after leaving the scale for better patient care. clinical-grade accuracy. The scale comes with Units locking into Kilograms or Pounds to lock-in the weight measurement type and ensure there are no dosing errors due to units conversion. It is mobile for use in multiple clinical departments.

Detecto's Stretcher Scale has a 2-inch-high, low-profile platform with textured mat surface. The two-way-access ramps rest on the floor making it easy to roll patients onto the scale platform. The single-pass weighing feature saves time by allowing you to enter the stretcher or wheelchair tare weight using the numeric keypad on the indicator. You may also use the convenient pushbutton tare feature to remove the stretcher or wheelchair weight if you don't know the weight already. The model comes with a column stand built-in for the MedVue weight indicator.

Features:

  • Spacious platform accommodates all common stretcher types
  • Units locking into Kilograms or Pounds
  • AC adapter included
  • Available with column for weight indicator
  • High-capacity digital scale for stretchers and wheelchairs
  • Two integral wheels and guide handles for mobility
  • Two integrated ramps included for easy access
  • Steel construction for optimal durability
  • Hold/Release key to hold weight after leaving the scale for better patient care
  • Mobile for use in multiple clinical departments
In stock
SKU
CESS-809347-00001
MPN
8550-AC
Features include: Spacious platform accommodates all common stretcher types, high-capacity digital scale for stretchers and wheelchairs, two integrated ramps, two integral wheels and guide handles for mobility, AC adapter.
$11,142.38
Specifications
DiscontinuedNo
Additional Specifications:
  • Product Type: Stretcher Scale
  • Platform Size: 60" (L) x 32.5" (W) x 2" (H)
  • Ramp Size: 7.5" (L) x 32.5" (W) x 2" (H)
  • LCD Display Dimensions: 3.5" (L) x 3" (H)
  • Display: 5 digit, 7 segment, 0.88" high LCD weight digits
  • Keypad: 19 key, color-coded, sealed membrane
  • Connectivity: RS232 serial, USB
  • Operating Temperature: 14 to 104 ºF / -10 to +40 ºC
  • Net Weight: 130 lbs
  • Resolution: 5,000 divisions, max
  • Functions: Tare, Net/Gross, Hold/Release, Zero, metric conversion, ID storage, Height entry for Body Mass Index calculation, and printer output
  • Capacity: 1,000 lb x 0.2 lb
  • Battery Life: 7,560 weighments (with backlight fully ON) 10,620 weighments (with backlight fully OFF)
  • Mounting Bracket: 350-degree indicator swivel mounting bracket included
  • Construction: Mild steel
  • Overall Dimensions: 76" (L) x 38" (W) x 44.8" (H)
  • Optional Guide Rail Dimensions: 24" (L) x 0.1" (W) x 3.3" (H) (2 short rails per scale), 27" (L) x 0.1" (W) x 3.3" (H) (2 long rails per scale)
  • Options:
  • Guide rail kit painted yellow for models 8550 (includes wheel side and handle side)
  • MV1PWR: Medical-grade AC adapter power supply with US plug
  • MVWIFI: Wireless option card
Unit of Measure (UOM)Each
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