Detecto 6856 heavy duty digital electronic platform scale with handrail

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Ordering Information SKU #: 17-481 Price: $2,059.00 Availability: In Stock Quantity:

Product Description

Scale Overview

The Detecto® Model 6856* is an 800 pound/360Kg capacity heavy duty digital electronic platform scale with handrail from one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial scales.

Ideal for clinical office or weight loss center use, the Model 6856 features a highly accurate electronic weighing mechanism for years of reliable measurements.  This is a full capability, very high capacity bariatric scale with a huge 24" x 24" weighing platform, patient stabilizing handrail, built in BMI function and a special hold/tare function to make it easy to weigh patients with mobility assistance devices.   Great for schools, clinics or health clubs, this scale is built to industrial specifications for years of reliable use.

The Model 6856 scale's features include:

• Easy to Read - the scale features the Detecto® 750 keypad/display module with LCD display, ON/OFF and lb/Kg controls. The scale also has a Weigh/Hold, function and BMI calculation.  The keypad/display module is mounted to the scale handrail for easy viewing.  Click here for more detailed information on the features of the Detecto® 750 scale family keypad/display module.

• Automatic Body Mass Index Function - the scale automatically does all the BMI calculations for the person being weighed - all you need to do is input their height.

• High accuracy - the all solid state electronic measuring system is accurate across the full measuring range.  The digital display shows  weight in increments of 0.2 pound or 100 g.

• Large weighing platform - the huge 24" x 24" weighing platform is very low profile making it easy for you to step on and off.  For applications with more modest  weight requirements (under 600 pounds) you may want to consider the Detecto® Model 8655, a similar performing platform scale with 18" x 14" platform, handrail and 600 pound weighing capacity.

• Built in handrail - the scale includes a wide, easy to grip handrail made from tubular stainless steel to help patients who may be a bit unsteady when standing on the weighing platform.

• Tare/Hold mode - makes it easy to weigh patients with walkers or mobility aids.  Weigh the mobility aid without the patient, press the tare/hold button function then re-weigh with the patient and mobility aid to automatically get the patient's weight.

• Dual mode - the scale switches between pound and kilogram mode at the push of a button on the control module.

• Flexible power - Automatic off.  Runs for thousands of weighings on 6 ‘AA’ batteries (included) or optional A/C adapter (special order item).

• Easy to move - while build using sheet steel and aluminum for strength, the assembled unit weighs has built in 3" hard rubber wheels.  Just tip and roll it to its new location.

• Warranty - one year limited warranty on all parts and labor. Repair and calibration service available worldwide.

This is a bariatric scale that sets new standards for clinical weighing.  It provides an ideal solution for schools, clinics and health clubs who need to add high capacity weighing capability and convenience for their larger students, patients and members.

Scale Specifications

*These digital electronic scales are known interchangeably as the Detecto 6856, the Detecto 6856 scale