Detecto 6856 Digital High Capacity Waist-High Scale – 800 lb Capacity

The Detecto 6856 Digital High Capacity Waist-High Scale is built for medical environments that need reliable high-capacity patient weighing with strong support and easy access. With an extra-stable non-skid platform, sturdy handrails, and digital accuracy, this model is ideal for bariatric care, clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation settings.

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Quick Summary

• 800 lb capacity for bariatric and high-capacity patient weighing
• Large non-skid platform for safer step-on use
• Waist-high handrails for patient support and stability
• Digital LCD display with BMI and lock/release functions
• EMR compatible via USB and serial ports

Why Choose the Detecto 6856?

The Detecto 6856 is designed for facilities that need a durable, high-capacity standing scale with better patient support than a standard physician scale. The waist-high handrails help improve stability for patients who may be unsteady, while the wide non-skid platform adds confidence during use.

Its digital system also improves workflow with features like unit conversion, BMI, and lock/release functions, making it a strong fit for modern clinical environments handling bariatric and mobility-limited patients.

Key Specifications

• Model: 6856
• Weight Capacity: 800 lb (360 kg)
• Accuracy: 0.2 lb / 0.1 kg
• Platform Size: 18" x 14"
• Scale Height: 41.69"
• Display: LCD digital display readable from either side
• Functions: On/Off, Zero, Units Conversion, Lock/Release, BMI/Enter, directional arrows
• Connectivity: EMR compatible via USB and serial ports
• Construction: Heavy-duty steel
• Mobility: Large built-in wheels
• Power: Optional AC adapter or 6 AA batteries
• Country of Origin: USA

Built for Bariatric Safety & Workflow

The 6856 is a strong choice for bariatric clinics, hospitals, dialysis centers, and rehabilitation programs where higher weight capacity and patient stability matter. The sturdy handrails and wide platform help make weighing safer and more comfortable for patients who need extra support.

Built-in transport wheels also make it easier for staff to move the scale where needed, which is especially helpful in busy care environments.

Compare Similar High-Capacity Scales

• Detecto 6855 Bariatric Stand-On Scale – Similar supported standing design for bariatric patient weighing.
• Detecto BRW1000 Bariatric Wheelchair Scale – Better option for patients who remain seated in wheelchairs.

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