Description
The DETECTO 6800 Bariatric Scale is a bariatric scale from DETECTO for hospitals, bariatric programs, dialysis centers and clinics. Facilities reach for the 6800 bariatric scale when clinicians caring for larger patients reach for a platform that feels steady underfoot and reads accurately at high capacities. Capacity runs to 1,000 lb on the 6800 bariatric scale, so one unit covers the full census.
- High Capacity – 1,000 lb / 450 kg capacity on the 6800 bariatric scale.
- BMI Calculation – BMI calculation on the 6800 bariatric scale.
- Ntep Certified For – NTEP-certified for patient dosing accuracy, so daily work stays consistent shift after shift.
- Oiml Ec Class – OIML EC Class III model available, so daily work stays consistent shift after shift.
- Spacious Platform – Low-profile platform on the 6800 bariatric scale.
6800 Bariatric Scale with High Capacity
The 6800 bariatric scale pairs a 24 x 24 in platform with .2 lb/.1 kg graduations, so readings are easy to take and easy to trust. The 6800 bariatric scale is made for hospitals, bariatric programs, dialysis centers and clinics, where accuracy and uptime matter on every shift. On the 6800 bariatric scale, standout details include 24 × 24 in skid-proof textured rubber platform and designed for bariatric patients.
A production history stretching back to 1900 sits behind every weld, casting and calibration on the 6800 bariatric scale. It is offered in 2 configurations, 6800-AC through 6800, each with its own DETECTO model number, so a facility can match the build to the site.
Features and Benefits
Patient Safety & Accessibility
- In Skid Proof – 24 × 24 in skid-proof textured rubber platform, which removes a small friction from every shift.
- Designed For Bariatric – Designed for bariatric patients, so readings and routines stay dependable.
Connectivity
- EMR/EHR Connectivity – EMR/EHR ready on the 6800 bariatric scale.
- Rs Serial Port – RS232 serial port on the 6800 bariatric scale.
Mobility
- Push Handles – Integral carrying handle on the 6800 bariatric scale.
- Portable Design – Lightweight portable design on the 6800 bariatric scale.
- Battery Power – Battery or optional AC adapter operation, so readings and routines stay dependable.
Construction
- Steel Construction – Powder-coated steel construction, so the team can trust it on a busy day.
- Easy-Read Display – Remote weight display with 10 ft indicator cable, as fitted to the 6800 bariatric scale.
- Durable Membrane Keypad – Durable membrane keypad on the 6800 bariatric scale.
Product Specifications
Configurations and Sizes
- Portable, 1000 lb x .2 lb / 450kg x .1 kg, 24" x 24" Platform, W/ AC Adaptor, SKU 6800-AC, sold as EA/1
- Portable, 1000 lb x .2 lb / 450kg x .1 kg, 24" x 24" Platform, SKU 6800, sold as EA/1
Capacity
- Capacity, 1,000 lb × 0.2 lb / 450 kg × 0.1 kg
Platform
- Platform, 24 × 24 in (61 × 61 cm)
Display
- Display, Six-digit, seven-segment LCD
- Display, 0.7 in (19 mm) high digits
Functions
- Functions, BMI calculation
Connectivity
- Connectivity, RS232 serial port
Power
- Power, Six AA batteries (not included)
- Power, Optional AC adapter
Product Details
- Sold As, EA/1 in the manufacturer's packaging
- Country of Origin, USA
- Warranty, 2 years from date of shipment against defects in material and workmanship
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Why Choose This Bariatric Scale
On paper most bariatric scales promise the same things, so the details of the 6800 bariatric scale decide. For the 6800 bariatric scale, the case rests on published figures and documented coverage rather than catalog claims. The team gets a 6800 bariatric scale that fits the routine they already run.
- Grounded, Published Specs – every figure in the 6800 bariatric scale listing comes from the manufacturer's own data – no guesswork when the unit arrives
- Warranty in Writing – the documented DETECTO warranty on the 6800 bariatric scale runs 2 years from date of shipment against defects in material and workmanship – coverage the facility can plan around
- American Scale Heritage – DETECTO has manufactured weighing equipment in the United States since 1900 – a supplier with a century of clinical installations
- Matched Model Numbers – the SKU on the 6800 bariatric scale box is the manufacturer's own model number – easy reordering and service for years
Frequently Asked Questions
What configurations does this bariatric scale come in?
It comes in 2 configurations: 6800-AC, 6800. Each configuration, starting with 6800-AC, is a separate DETECTO model with its own SKU and price, and the Product Specifications section lists each one.
How much weight does this bariatric scale support?
The 6800 bariatric scale carries a published capacity of 1,000 lb. That rating is the manufacturer's own, published for the 6800 bariatric scale line.
What warranty covers this bariatric scale?
Coverage for the 6800 bariatric scale runs 2 years from date of shipment against defects in material and workmanship. In the first ninety days DETECTO may choose to replace the 6800 bariatric scale at no charge if inspection confirms a covered defect.
Who is this bariatric scale designed for?
The 6800 bariatric scale is designed for hospitals, bariatric programs, dialysis centers and clinics. That focus runs through every part of the 6800 bariatric scale.
How is this bariatric scale packaged?
The 6800 bariatric scale is sold as EA/1 in the manufacturer's packaging. The price shown covers one 6800 bariatric scale unit in the configuration selected.
Where are the full specifications for this bariatric scale?
The Product Specifications section on this page lists the published figures for the 6800 bariatric scale in grouped bullets. Anything the manufacturer has not published for the 6800 bariatric scale is left out rather than guessed.
