Health o meter 498KL Remote Display Scale
Remote Display Scale
Precision, accessibility, and ease of use are essential when selecting a professional medical scale. The Health o Meter 498KL Remote Display Scale is a trusted choice among healthcare providers for its accurate measurements, convenient remote display, and versatile functionality.
Designed for Professional Accuracy
Accuracy is the cornerstone of any medical assessment, and the 498KL meets the high standards required in professional healthcare environments. Whether you’re outfitting a clinic, hospital, or long-term care facility, this scale delivers a superior weighing experience tailored for patient comfort and clinical efficiency.
| Features | |
| Capacity: | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
| Increments: | 0.2 lb (0.1 kg) |
| Display: | 1 inch Backlit LCD |
| Power: | 6 AA batteries |
| Platform Size: | 13-3/4″ x 16-1/2″ x 2-3/8 |
Remote Display for Increased Accessibility
What sets the Health o Meter 498KL apart is its remote digital display, which offers flexibility and ease of use in any clinical environment.
Backlit LCD for Clear Visibility
- The remote display features a large, backlit LCD screen that ensures readability in various lighting conditions.
- This enhances accessibility for both clinicians and patients, especially in low-light environments.
Wall-Mount or Desktop Display Options
- The scale’s display unit can be mounted on a wall or placed on a tabletop, allowing providers to read weight measurements without bending down or obstructing the patient’s view.
- Ideal for telehealth setups, seated weigh-ins, or rooms with limited space.
Ideal for Various Medical Settings
Thanks to its flexible design and easy-to-use interface, the Health o Meter 498KL is a practical solution for a wide range of environments:
- Primary Care Offices
- Hospitals and Clinics
- Geriatric and Long-Term Care Facilities
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Bariatric and Wellness Programs
Tips for Optimal Use
Place on a Flat Surface
To ensure accurate readings, always use the scale on a flat, hard surface such as tile or hardwood flooring.
Consistent Weighing
Weigh yourself at the same time each day, preferably in the morning before eating or drinking, to track trends accurately.
Keep It Clean
Wipe down the glass surface regularly with a soft, damp cloth to keep it free from dust and smudges.
Built for Patient Comfort and Safety
In addition to precision and flexibility, the 498KL prioritizes patient ease and safety during every weigh-in.
Spacious, Low-Profile Platform
- Features a large non-slip platform measuring 13 ¾” x 16 ½” x 2 3/8”, offering a secure and stable surface for patients to stand comfortably.
- The low-profile design makes it easier for elderly patients, individuals with mobility challenges, or bariatric patients to step on and off safely.
Durable, Medical-Grade Construction
- Engineered to withstand the demands of high-volume medical environments with reliable, long-lasting materials.
- The scale’s design supports daily clinical use while maintaining consistent accuracy.
Convenient Power and Operation
Whether you’re setting up in a fixed exam room or moving between care locations, the 498KL adapts to your workflow.
Dual Power Options
- Operates using either six AA batteries or an optional AC adapter, giving you flexibility in setup and usage.
- Battery operation is perfect for mobile clinics or when outlets are unavailable.
Auto-Off and Hold Features
- Includes an auto-off function to conserve battery life and a weight hold feature to keep measurements displayed after the patient steps off.
- These features enhance both efficiency and user experience during busy clinical hours.
Key Features at a Glance
✅ 500 lb / 227 kg Capacity with 0.2 lb / 0.1 kg Resolution
✅ Remote Display with Wall or Table Mount Options
✅ Large, Backlit LCD Screen for Easy Readability
✅ Low-Profile, Non-Slip Platform for Patient Safety
✅ Battery or AC Power Options
✅ Hold Function and Auto-Off for User Convenience
The Health o Meter 498KL Remote Display Scale delivers the ideal balance of clinical-grade accuracy, ergonomic design, and user-friendly features. Its remote display setup, high weight capacity, and accessible platform make it an excellent choice for any healthcare provider looking to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.
