Health O Meter PTS-1000KL User Manual
PTS-1000KL
Patient Transfer Scale
User Instructions
PELSTAR, LLC 9500 West 55th St. McCook, IL 60525-7110 USA www.homscales.com
© Pelstar, LLC 2019
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Thank you for purchasing this Health o meter® Professional product. Please read this manual
carefully, and keep it for easy reference or training.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................................. 3
Specifications ............................................................................................................ 4
Wall Mounting ........................................................................................................... 5
Recharging the Scale ................................................................................................ 7
LCD Display .............................................................................................................. 8
Setting Up the Scale.................................................................................................. 9
Preparing to Use the Scale ....................................................................................... 10
Operating the Scale................................................................................................... 11
EMC Guidance .......................................................................................................... 13
Maintenance .............................................................................................................. 17
Calibration ................................................................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 22
Warranty .................................................................................................................... 23
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
This Health o meter® Professional patient transfer scale is intended to be used in a professional
medical environment by trained medical staff. This product was designed to weigh immobile
patients who are safely positioned on the scale. Do not modify the product or use it for anything
other than its intended purpose.
To prevent patient/caregiver injury or damage to your scale, please follow the
instructions in this user manual very carefully.
When using electrical components under increased safety requirements, always comply with
appropriate regulations.
Inappropriate installation/use will render the warranty null and void.
Ensure the voltage marked on the power supply unit matches your mains supply.
This device is designed for use indoors.
Observe the permissible ambient temperatures for use.
The device meets the requirements for electromagnetic capability. Do not exceed the
maximum values specified in the applicable standards.
Batteries should be kept away from small children. If swallowed, promptly seek medical
assistance.
Transfer patient only between surfaces of similar height.
The wheels of the stretcher/bed must be locked before use.
The distance from bed to bed, or stretcher to bed, must not exceed 8 in/20 cm.
The scale must be supported by a minimum of 8 in/20 cm on each bed/stretcher.
Do not exceed the weight capacity specified for this scale.
For accurate weighing, verify before each use the proper operation according to the
procedure described in this manual.
Do not use in the presence of flammable or explosive materials.
If the scale becomes damaged, it should not be operated until properly serviced.
Ensure that the battery charger and scale do not come in contact with liquids, excessive
temperature, or excessive humidity.
Patient should be lying flat for better accuracy.
The Patient Transfer Scale should be used with a slide sheet.
Warning: The Patient Transfer Scale should not be used to carry patients.
In no event whatsoever shall Pelstar, LLC be liable for damages or injuries arising from
or connected with the assembly, use, or misuse of its products.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Capacity and Resolution
550 lb x 1 lb (250 kg x 0.5 kg)
Power Supply
Rechargeable Battery Pack
Environmental
Operating temperatures: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Storage temperatures: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
Maximum Humidity: 85% RH
Physical Dimensions
Length: 71” (1805 mm)
Width: 27.5” (700 mm)
Height: 1” (30 mm)
Weight: 25 lb (11.4 kg)
Display
1” x 3” (27.7 mm x 75 mm) LCD
Temperature range
(0°C to 50°C / 32°F to 122°F)
Use only adapter supplied with this product.
Type: EM1005AVRU
5V DC @ 1.2A
Scale Specifications
Definition of Symbols
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WALL MOUNTING THE SCALE
55” (1400 mm)
24” (610 mm)
You can hang the Patient Transfer Scale on the wall either horizontally or vertically, using the
hooks provided. To hang horizontally, your hooks will need to be positioned exactly 55”
(1400mm) apart, center to center. To hang vertically, your hooks will need to be positioned 24”
(610mm) apart, center to center. It is suggested to hang the scale near a power outlet to be able
to easily attach the battery charger.
Use the Patient Transfer Scale and the hooks to determine the positioning of the hooks on the
wall, and mark drill holes. Drill holes should be exactly 55” (1400mm) or 24” (610mm) apart, as
per above.
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WALL MOUNTING THE SCALE (CONT.)
1/4” (6.5mm)
5/8” (15.8mm)
Drill two ¼” (6.5mm) holes for each hook.
Affix the hooks to the wall using the screws and wall plugs provided, and use the plastic covers
to hide the screwheads.
Your Patient Transfer Scale can now be hung on the wall.
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RECHARGING THE SCALE
We recommend fully charging the scale before first use. To fully charge the scale, please allow
8 hours.
When the low battery indicator on the LCD display indicates that the scale needs recharging,
move the scale to a location where it can be charged. You will find the charging port on the
underside of the scale.
The port for the charging cable is magnetic. Clip the end of the cable in place and plug the other
end of the cable into a power outlet. Please do not use any form of charging cable other than
the one supplied with the scale. The scale cannot be used whille recharging.
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