Health O Meter 522KL, 522KG User Instructions

E112697

UL 60601-1

CSA C22.2 No. 601.1-M90

Digital Pediatric Tray Scale

Model 522KL / 522KG

User Instructions

PELSTAR, LLC 9500 West 55th St. McCook, IL 60525-7110 USA

www.homscales.com

Health o meter® Professional 522KL

Health o meter® Professional 522KG

© Pelstar, LLC 2019

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Health o meter

Health o meter

Thank you for purchasing this Health o meter® Professional product. Please read this manual
carefully, and keep it for easy reference or training.

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Professional 522KL

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Professional 522KG

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................................. 3

Specifications ............................................................................................................ 4

Certifications / Connectivity / Disposal ...................................................................... 5

Assembly Instructions .............................................................................................. 6

Powering the Scale ................................................................................................... 9

Operating Instructions ............................................................................................... 10

Maintenance and Cleaning ........................................................................................ 12

Calibration ................................................................................................................ 13

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 14

Warranty .................................................................................................................... 15

Note: This scale has been factory calibrated, and does not
require calibration prior to use.

Please register your scale for warranty coverage at:

www.homscales.com/product-support/technical-support/product-warranty-registration

For User Instructions updates and revisions please go to:

www.homscales.com

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CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

Intended Use

The Health o meter® Professional 522KL/522KG scale is intended to be used in a professional medical
environment by trained medical staff. This product was designed to weigh infants that are laying or sitting on the
tray. The intended use of the included measuring tape is to measure patient length. Do not modify the product
or use it for anything other than its intended purpose.

To prevent injury and damage to your scale, please follow these instructions very carefully.

 Assemble and operate the scale per the enclosed user instructions.
 For accurate weighing, this scale must be placed on a flat, stable surface.
 For accurate weighing, verify before each use the proper operation according to the procedure

described in this manual.

 Do not transport the scale with a patient or object on the tray.
 Do not exceed the weight capacity specified for this scale.
 Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive materials.
 Ensure that the scale or AC adapter do not come in contact with liquids, excessive temperature, or

excessive humidity.

 If the scale becomes damaged, it should not be operated until properly serviced.

Patient/caregiver safety

 This scale is designed for static weighing of patients only. No scale should be used for patient

transfer.

 To prevent patient injury, the patient must be attended throughout the entire weighing event.
 Patient should wear lightweight covering or a paper tray liner should be used during weighing event.

When operating the scale with batteries:

 If the “LO” indicator activates, replace the batteries or switch to the AC adapter as soon as possible.
 When replacing / inserting batteries, be sure to use all new batteries.

When operating the scale with the (optional) AC adapter:

 Operate this scale exclusively with the AC adapter provided by Health o meter Professional. Use of

an unspecified adapter will void the warranty, and can pose a serious safety hazard.

 For use with AC adapter model ADPT31 (USA or Canada) or ADPT30 (International) (not included)
 Prior to using this scale, inspect the AC adapter cord for cracking / fraying, or for broken / bent plug

prongs.

 Prior to using this scale, ensure that the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet with the rated voltage

appropriate for operation.

 Ensure that the AC adapter outlet is wired to a circuit breaker or other protected power source.
 Unplug the AC adapter, and carefully store both the adapter and adapter cord before moving the

scale.

 Operating this scale at voltages and frequencies other than specified can damage the equipment

and will void the warranty.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the EMC limits for the Medical Device Directive
93/42/EEC (EN 55011 Class A and EN 60601-1-2). These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a typical medical installation. The equipment generates, uses
and may radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with these
instructions, may cause harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity. There is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
with other devices, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to eliminate the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving device.

• Increase the separation between the equipment.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other device(s) is

connected.

• Consult Customer Service or a field service technician for help.

In no event shall Pelstar, LLC be liable for damages or injuries arising out of or connected with the

assembly, use, or misuse of this product.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Capacity and Resolution

522KL: 50 lb / 23 kg; 0 - 20 lb / 0.2 oz; 20 - 50 lb / 0.5 oz;
0 - 9 kg / 5g; 9 - 23 kg / 10 g
522KG: 23 kg; 0 - 9 kg / 5g; 9 - 23 kg / 10 g

Power Requirements

Adapter Model No. UE15WCP1-090050SPA, Part No.
UE160714HKKK1-P
Health o meter® Professional Model (ADPT30) (Not Included)
Input: 100-240V – 50/60Hz, 500mA
Output: 9.0V - - - 0.5A

Or 6 AA Batteries (included)

Environmental

Operating temperatures: 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 50°C)
Storage temperatures: 30°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C)
Maximum Humidity: 95% RH

Physical Dimensions

Tray Size:

Length: 14 1/2” (368 mm)
Width: 24 1/8” (613 mm)
Height: 2 5/8” (67 mm)

Product Footprint:

Length: 21” (533 mm)
Width: 24 1/8” (613 mm)
Height: 23 1/8” (587 mm)
Weight: 20 lb (9 kg)

Caution
Attention: Consult Accompanying Documents

Type B Applied Parts

DC Power Supply

Do not dispose of this device in
the domestic waste stream.

General

The Health o meter® Professional 522KL/522KG scale uses highly sophisticated microprocessor
technology. Each precision scale is designed to provide accurate, reliable and repeatable
weight measurements. In addition, each scale is designed to provide the user with features that
make the weighing process simple, fast, and convenient.

Scale Specifications

DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS

Scale surface and provided measuring tape are the Type B applied parts.

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CERTIFICATIONS / CONNECTIVITY / DISPOSAL

Pelstar, LLC has been officially certified as the manufacturer
of Health o meter® Professional medical devices. The Pelstar,
LLC quality assurance system covers the development,
production, sales and service of medical scales and
measuring systems.

This product is tested to and meets the requirements of:

1. UL60601-1 First Edition: Safety for Medical Electrical
Equipment

2. CSA C22.2 No. 601-1 M90: Medical Electrical Equipment

Certification Descriptions

Scale Connectivity Information

For reliable transmission of weight data, this scale is designed to connect to a computer,
monitor, or other electronic data device via Health o meter® Professional Connectivity Solutions.
This connectivity helps minimize transcription errors when recording patient data. For further
information regarding how to connect this scale to other electronic devices, please contact
Health o meter® Professional Scales Technical Support at 800-638-3722 or visit
www.homscales.com/innovations/connectivity.

Scale Disposal

This Health o meter® Professional scale must be disposed of properly as electronic waste.
Follow the national, regional or local regulations which apply to you for disposal of electronic
waste or batteries. Do not dispose of this device in the domestic waste stream.

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