Description
The Doran DS8150M Indicator with Touch Pad is the replacement display head for the DS8150 digital chair scale. It carries the one inch LCD and the full control set, including Units, Reweigh, BMI, scroll, and Zero. Facilities with a damaged or worn DS8150 indicator restore the chair with the manufacturer part instead of replacing the scale.
- Complete Indicator Assembly – Display and touch pad controls arrive as one unit, so the chair returns to service in a single swap.
- Full DS8150 Control Set – BMI, Reweigh, Units Lock, and scroll entry all run from this panel, matching the original chair.
- One Inch LCD – The high numerals match the original display, so staff workflow does not change after the swap.
- Genuine Doran Part – The indicator is the manufacturer component for the DS8150, so connectors and firmware behavior match.
The Factory Indicator for the DS8150 Chair Scale
Chair scale indicators take the daily wear of a ward, from cleaning chemicals to caster-height impacts. This replacement restores the original one inch LCD readout and the touch pad control surface of the DS8150. With the panel fitted, the chair keeps its BMI calculation, Units Lock, and Reweigh functions exactly as delivered. The DS8150 communicates by USB and RS-232 with WiFi as a scale option, and the indicator supports that record workflow. Keeping a spare indicator on hand turns a chair outage into a short maintenance task instead of a capital decision.
Features and Benefits
Display and Controls
- One Inch LCD Readout – The display shows weight clearly from standing height at the chair side.
- Touch Pad Controls – Units, Reweigh, BMI, Scroll Up/Down, and Zero are all on the panel face.
Service Value
- Direct Replacement – The assembly is made for the DS8150 chair scale, which avoids improvised display substitutions.
- Restores Full Function – BMI and Units Lock behavior return with the panel, so documentation practice stays unchanged.
Product Specifications
Compatibility and Display
- Fits: Doran DS8150 Digital Chair Scale
- Display: 1 in high LCD
- Controls: Units, Reweigh, BMI, Scroll Up/Down and Zero
- Units: lb, kg, Units Lock feature
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Why Choose the DS8150M Replacement Indicator
The DS8150 frame, casters, and load system outlast the panel that staff touch and clean every day. Swapping the factory indicator restores the chair at parts cost and keeps a known, calibrated station in service.
- Lower Repair Cost – A panel swap costs a fraction of a replacement chair scale.
- No Workflow Change – The same display and controls return, so staff retraining is zero.
- Less Downtime – A stocked spare indicator turns a failure into a same-day repair.
Manuals and Troubleshooting Guides
Frequently Asked Questions
Which scale does this indicator fit?
The DS8150M is the indicator with touch pad for the Doran DS8150 digital chair scale.
What controls are on the panel?
The touch pad carries Units, Reweigh, BMI, Scroll Up/Down, and Zero, with a one inch LCD showing the weight.
Is the chair scale included?
No. This is the replacement indicator assembly only. The DS8150 chair scale is sold separately.
Does it restore BMI function?
Yes. The indicator carries the DS8150 BMI calculator, which takes height input in ft/in or cm.
Where is the DS8150 documented?
The DS8150 spec sheet and user manual are linked in the Manuals section on this page.
