Detecto PL400 / PL600 Digital Patient Lift Scale – 400 lb & 600 lb Capacity Suspended Lift Scale
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Detecto PL400 / PL600 Digital Patient Lift Scale – 400 lb & 600 lb Capacity Suspended Lift Scale
The Detecto PL400 and PL600 Patient Lift Scales are designed for accurate weighing of patients during transfers using a patient lift system. These compact, portable digital scales attach directly to most patient lifts, allowing caregivers to safely weigh non-ambulatory patients without requiring repositioning.
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Quick Summary
- Available in 400 lb and 600 lb capacity options
- Designed for suspended weighing with patient lift systems
- Compact, portable design for easy attachment and transport
- Digital LCD display with hold and unit conversion functions
- Ideal for hospitals, long-term care, and home healthcare
Why Choose a Patient Lift Scale?
Patient lift scales allow caregivers to weigh patients during transfers, eliminating the need for standing or repositioning. This improves safety for both the patient and caregiver while reducing physical strain.
The Detecto PL series is especially useful for patients who are bed-bound, recovering from surgery, or require assisted transfers, making it a critical tool in hospitals, rehabilitation, and long-term care environments.
Key Specifications
- Models: PL400 / PL600
- Weight Capacity: 400 lb (PL400) / 600 lb (PL600)
- Accuracy: 0.2 lb / 0.1 kg
- Scale Type: Suspended patient lift scale
- Display: LCD digital indicator
- Functions: Hold, zero, lb/kg conversion
- Power: 9V battery operation
- Design: Lightweight, portable, easy attachment
- Use Settings: Hospitals, nursing homes, home care, rehabilitation
Designed for Safe Patient Transfers
The PL400 and PL600 scales attach directly to patient lift systems, allowing caregivers to weigh patients while they are suspended in a sling. This reduces unnecessary transfers and helps improve safety during daily care routines.
Their compact size and simple controls make them easy to use in fast-paced care environments where efficiency matters.
Compare Similar Patient Weighing Solutions
- Detecto BRW1000 Wheelchair Scale – Best for weighing patients who remain seated in wheelchairs.
- Detecto 6856 High Capacity Scale – Standing scale with handrails for supported patient weighing.
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Specifications for Detecto PL400/PL600 Patient lift scale
Capacity |
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| Weight Limit | PL400: 400 lbs. x 0.2 lbs. / 180 kg x 0.1 kg; PL600 600 lb x 0.2 lb / 270 kg x 0.1 kg |
| Temperature Range | 50 - 104 ½ F |
Display Properties |
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| LCD digital | |
Connectivity |
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| Connects to EMR? | No |
Product Material |
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| Steel | |
Warranty |
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| 1 Year Warranty | |

