Description
The DETECTO 8440 Digital Baby Scale is a baby scale from DETECTO for nurseries, pediatric practices, hospitals and home visiting programs. The 8440 digital baby scale exists for exactly the moments when nurses and pediatric staff weighing infants reach for a tray that cradles the baby and settles to a reading in seconds. Capacity runs to 44 lb on the 8440 digital baby scale, so one unit covers the full census.
- Ideal For Home – Ideal for home healthcare and pediatric applications, as fitted to the 8440 digital baby scale.
- Easy-Read Display – Large 1-inch high LCD display on the 8440 digital baby scale.
- Date And Time – Date and time display on the 8440 digital baby scale.
- Stores Previous Weight – Stores previous weight for comparison, so readings and routines stay dependable.
- Battery Power – Memory backup battery preserves stored data, so daily work stays consistent shift after shift.
8440 Digital Baby Scale with Ideal For Home
The 8440 digital baby scale pairs .5 oz/10 g graduations, so readings are easy to take and easy to trust. Facilities across nurseries, pediatric practices, hospitals and home visiting programs put the 8440 digital baby scale to work wherever this task repeats through the day. On the 8440 digital baby scale, standout details include compact, lightweight construction and battery or AC adapter operation.
Every 8440 digital baby scale reflects DETECTO's century of American scale manufacturing, dating back to 1900. It is sold as the manufacturer's model 8440, in the manufacturer's own packaging.
Features and Benefits
Infant & Toddler Weighing
- Weighs Babies And: Weighs babies and standing toddlers, which pays off in uptime over the years.
- Cradling Tray: Collapsible tray for compact storage and transport, as fitted to the 8440 digital baby scale.
- High Capacity: 44 lb / 20 kg capacity on the 8440 digital baby scale.
Portable Design
- Compact Lightweight Construction: Compact, lightweight construction, which removes a small friction from every shift.
- AC Power Option: Battery or AC adapter operation, so readings and routines stay dependable.
- Easy To Transport: Easy to transport and store on the 8440 digital baby scale.
Product Specifications
Capacity
- Capacity: 44 lb × 0.5 oz
- Capacity: 20 kg × 10 g
Display
- Display: 1 in (25 mm) high LCD
Functions
- Functions: Date and time display
- Functions: Previous weight memory
- Functions: Memory comparison function
Power
- One: 9V alkaline battery (not included)
- One: 3V CR2032 lithium backup battery (included)
- Power: AC adapter included
Dimensions
- Scale: 9.75 × 11.3 × 7.5 in (247.7 × 285.8 × 190.5 mm)
- Tray: 20.6 × 10.5 × 4 in (523.9 × 266.7 × 101.6 mm)
Weight
- Shipping Weight: 8 lb (3.6 kg)
Product Details
- Sold As: EA/1 in the manufacturer's packaging
- Warranty: 2 years from date of shipment against defects in material and workmanship
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Why Choose This Baby Scale
On paper most baby scales promise the same things, so the details of the 8440 digital baby scale decide. The specifications listed for the 8440 digital baby scale are the manufacturer's own, and the warranty terms are documented, not implied. The 8440 digital baby scale settles into the workflow without retraining the whole unit.
- Grounded, Published Specs – every figure in the 8440 digital baby scale listing comes from the manufacturer's own data – no guesswork when the unit arrives
- Warranty in Writing – the documented DETECTO warranty on the 8440 digital baby 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 8440 digital baby scale box is the manufacturer's own model number – easy reordering and service for years
Frequently Asked Questions
What model number is this baby scale sold under?
It is sold under DETECTO model 8440, exactly as the manufacturer lists it. The 8440 model number is printed on the unit and is what parts, service and reordering all key off.
How much weight does this baby scale support?
The 8440 digital baby scale carries a published capacity of 44 lb. That rating is the manufacturer's own, published for the 8440 digital baby scale line.
What warranty covers this baby scale?
Coverage for the 8440 digital baby 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 8440 digital baby scale at no charge if inspection confirms a covered defect.
Who is this baby scale designed for?
The 8440 digital baby scale is designed for nurseries, pediatric practices, hospitals and home visiting programs. That focus runs through every part of the 8440 digital baby scale.
How is this baby scale packaged?
The 8440 digital baby scale is sold as EA/1 in the manufacturer's packaging. The price shown covers one 8440 digital baby scale unit in the configuration selected.
Where are the full specifications for this baby scale?
The Product Specifications section on this page lists the published figures for the 8440 digital baby scale in grouped bullets. Anything the manufacturer has not published for the 8440 digital baby scale is left out rather than guessed.
