Description
The DETECTO 6868 Chair Scale is a chair scale from DETECTO for hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and clinics. Where staff weighing patients who cannot stand safely reach for a seat that brings the scale to the patient, the 6868 chair scale is the model built for the job. With a capacity of 1,000 lb, the 6868 chair scale gives staff a reading they can chart with confidence.
- High Capacity – 1,000 lb / 450 kg capacity on the 6868 chair scale.
- Patient Seat – Standing or seated weighing on the 6868 chair scale.
- Flip Up Padded – Flip-up padded seat on the 6868 chair scale.
- BMI Calculation – BMI calculation on the 6868 chair scale.
- Ntep Certified For – NTEP-certified for patient dosing accuracy, so readings and routines stay dependable.
6868 Chair Scale with High Capacity
The 6868 chair scale pairs .2 lb/.1 kg graduations, so readings are easy to take and easy to trust. Facilities across hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and clinics put the 6868 chair scale to work wherever this task repeats through the day. On the 6868 chair scale, standout details include oIML EC Class III model available and extra-large 32 × 34 in platform.
The 6868 chair scale design comes from DETECTO, an American scale maker with roots going back to 1900. It is sold as the manufacturer's model 6868, in the manufacturer's own packaging.
Features and Benefits
Patient Weighing
- Oiml Ec Class – OIML EC Class III model available, which helps staff finish the task in one pass.
Patient Safety & Accessibility
- Spacious Platform – Extra-large 32 × 34 in platform, which removes a small friction from every shift.
- Support Handrails – Wraparound stainless steel handrails with padded grips, as fitted to the 6868 chair scale.
- Slip Resistant Rubber – Slip-resistant rubber platform mat, so daily work stays consistent shift after shift.
- Designed For Bariatric – Designed for bariatric and unsteady patients, which helps staff finish the task in one pass.
Connectivity
- EMR/EHR Connectivity – EMR/EHR ready on the 6868 chair scale.
- Rs Serial Port – RS232 serial port on the 6868 chair scale.
Mobility
- Smooth-Rolling Casters – Integral transport wheels on the 6868 chair scale.
- Portable Design – Balanced portable design on the 6868 chair scale.
- Battery Power – Battery or optional AC adapter operation, which helps staff finish the task in one pass.
Product Specifications
Capacity
- Capacity, 1,000 lb × 0.2 lb / 450 kg × 0.1 kg
Platform
- Platform, 32 × 33.7 × 2.4 in (81.3 × 85.7 × 6.0 cm)
Seat
- Seat, Flip-up padded seat
- Seat capacity, 1,000 lb (450 kg)
Display
- Display, 0.75 in (19 mm) high LCD
Functions
- Functions, BMI calculation
- Functions, Weight hold
- Functions, Automatic shutoff
- Functions, Sleep mode
Connectivity
- Connectivity, RS232 serial port
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 Chair Scale
The 6868 chair scale earns its floor space every single day. For the 6868 chair scale, the case rests on published figures and documented coverage rather than catalog claims. Nobody has to work around the 6868 chair scale, which is the real test of equipment like this.
- Grounded, Published Specs – every figure in the 6868 chair scale listing comes from the manufacturer's own data – no guesswork when the unit arrives
- Warranty in Writing – the documented DETECTO warranty on the 6868 chair 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 6868 chair scale box is the manufacturer's own model number – easy reordering and service for years
Frequently Asked Questions
What model number is this chair scale sold under?
It is sold under DETECTO model 6868, exactly as the manufacturer lists it. The 6868 model number is printed on the unit and is what parts, service and reordering all key off.
How much weight does this chair scale support?
The 6868 chair scale carries a published capacity of 1,000 lb. That rating is the manufacturer's own, published for the 6868 chair scale line.
What warranty covers this chair scale?
Coverage for the 6868 chair 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 6868 chair scale at no charge if inspection confirms a covered defect.
Who is this chair scale designed for?
The 6868 chair scale is designed for hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and clinics. That focus runs through every part of the 6868 chair scale.
How is this chair scale packaged?
The 6868 chair scale is sold as EA/1 in the manufacturer's packaging. The price shown covers one 6868 chair scale unit in the configuration selected.
Where are the full specifications for this chair scale?
The Product Specifications section on this page lists the published figures for the 6868 chair scale in grouped bullets. Anything the manufacturer has not published for the 6868 chair scale is left out rather than guessed.
