Thank you for purchasing our Detecto Pediatric Scale, Model 459-CH, 8432-CH or 8432- CHKGEU. Your scale was built with Detecto quality and reliability at our factory in Webb City, Missouri. This manual will guide you through setup and operation of your scale. Please read it thoroughly before attempting to operate your scale and keep it handy for future reference.
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Before using this instrument, read this manual and pay special attention to all "WARNING" symbols: IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL WARNING SERIAL NUMBER ____________________ DATE OF PURCHASE ________________ PURCHASED FROM _________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ RETAIN THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE USE Page 2 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
#10-24 x 1/2” screws (seat to gimbal) 4. Determine which direction child seat is to face, left or right side of scale or forward (away from beam or indicator) and place gimbal on scale. Page 4 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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7. After gimbal is installed, position child seat in gimbal and attach with #10-24 x 1/2” screws (two screws on each side). #10-24 x 1/2” 8. Periodically re-check screws for tightness. 9. Proceed to SETUP INSTRUCTIONS for your particular scale model Page 5 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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Do not leave the child unattended in the child seat. Failure to maintain continual control of the child can result in serious injuries should the child fall from the child seat. NOTE! The seat straps have been intentionally omitted! Page 6 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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Ni-Cad or NiMH batteries. Batteries Battery operation is a standard feature of the Detecto 750 indicator used on the scale, although the batteries are optional (not included). The indicator can be operated from 6 "AA"...
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Pull down to secure the indicator. Spring plunger will lock indicator to bracket. 11. Scale is now ready for operation. Page 8 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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Do not leave the child unattended in the child seat. Failure to maintain continual control of the child can result in serious injuries should the child fall from the child seat. NOTE! The seat straps have been intentionally omitted! Page 9 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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Ni-Cad or NiMH batteries. Batteries Battery operation is a standard feature of the Detecto 758CSV indicator used on the scale, although the batteries are optional (not included). The indicator can be operated from 6 "C"...
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Next, place large end of slotted holes in bracket over screw heads on back of indicator. Pull down to secure indicator. Release latch release to lock indicator to bracket. 11. Scale is now ready for operation. Page 11 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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Do not leave the child unattended in the child seat. Failure to maintain continual control of the child can result in serious injuries should the child fall from the child seat. NOTE! The seat straps have been intentionally omitted! Page 12 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
Incorrect weight Insure child seat isn't touching an adjacent object. displayed Have proper operating instructions been followed? Indicator will not Refer to Error and Status Displays section. display weight Page 13 8525-M178-O1 459-CH and 8432-CH...
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(1) year from date of shipment. Detecto shall be the sole judge of what constitutes a defect.
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This warranty sets forth the extent of our liability for breach of any warranty or deficiency in connection with the sale or use of the product. Detecto will not be liable for consequential damages of any nature, including but not limited to, loss of profit, delays or expenses, whether based on tort or contract.
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