Purpose: Shimadzu Height and weight scales measure an individual's body weight and height. These measurements are used for health assessments, fitness tracking, and medical evaluations.
Types: - Bathroom Scales: Designed for personal use, typically showing weight in kilograms or pounds. - Height and Weight Stadiometers: Combine a scale with a height measurement device, often used in medical or professional settings. - Industrial Scales: Heavy-duty versions for weighing large or heavy items, can include height measurement features for specific applications. Features: - Digital Scales: Provide precise measurements and often include features like BMI calculation and memory storage. - Analog Scales: Use a dial and pointer to display weight and height; generally less precise but durable. Applications: - Personal Health: Monitoring weight changes and tracking growth. - Medical: Used in clinics for patient assessments and monitoring. - Industrial: Measuring the weight of goods and equipment, sometimes with integrated height measurement. Accuracy: Digital scales tend to offer higher accuracy and are easier to read compared to analog scales.
Calibration: Regular calibration is essential to maintain accuracy, especially in industrial settings.