RICE LAKE H151-11-5 Class I MDR Physician Scale Instruction Manual

September 6, 2024
RICE LAKE

H151-11-5 Class I MDR Physician Scale

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Specifications

  • Product Name: Class I MDR Physician Scale with Height Measuring
    Rod

  • Model: Healthweigh H151-11-5

  • Manufacturer: Rice Lake Weighing Systems

Product Usage Instructions

1. Introduction

For detailed manuals and warranty information, visit www.ricelake.com/manuals and
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respectively.

Safety Definitions:

  • DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous
    situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
    injury. Includes hazards that are exposed when guards are
    removed.

  • WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous
    situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or
    death. Includes hazards that are exposed when guards are
    removed.

2. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your Class I MDR Physician Scale
with Height Measuring Rod:

  1. Unbox the product and ensure all components are included.

  2. Place the scale on a flat, stable surface.

  3. Insert batteries or connect to a power source as per the
    manual.

  4. Calibrate the scale according to the provided
    instructions.

3. Operation

To operate the scale:

  1. Step on the scale and wait for the measurement to
    stabilize.

  2. Use the height measuring rod as instructed to measure height
    accurately.

  3. Read and record the displayed weight and height
    measurements.

4. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures accurate readings and prolongs the
life of the scale:

  1. Clean the scale surface with a damp cloth and mild
    detergent.

  2. Avoid placing heavy objects on the scale when not in use.

  3. Check and replace batteries if necessary.

FAQ

Q: Where can I find software updates for the product?

A: The most current version of software updates can be found on
our website at www.ricelake.com.

Q: How often should I calibrate the scale?

A: It is recommended to calibrate the scale periodically as per
the user manual or whenever you notice inconsistencies in
readings.

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Healthweigh® H151-11-5
Class I MDR Physician Scale with Height Measuring Rod
Operation Manual

August 13, 2024

PN 217249 Rev B

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All other brand or product names within this publication are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
All information contained within this publication is, to the best of our knowledge, complete and accurate at the time of publication. Rice Lake Weighing Systems reserves the right to make changes to the technology, features, specifications and design of the equipment without notice.
The most current version of this publication, software, firmware and all other product updates can be found on our website:
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Revision History

This section tracks and describes manual revisions for awareness of major updates.

Revision A B

Date October 3, 2023 August 13, 2024

Description Established revision history Updated compliance and certification sections

Table i. Revision Letter History

Revision History

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Contents
1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.0 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2.1 Unpacking the Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.2 Parts for Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.3 Assembling the Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 2.4 Transporting the Scale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.5 Setting the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
3.0 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3.1 Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3.2 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3.3 Scale Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.4 Weighing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.5 BMI Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.6 Rechargeable Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 3.7 Power and Communication Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 3.8 Height Readings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3.9 Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3.10 Print Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4.0 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.1 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4.2 Replacing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4.3 Calibration Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 4.4 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5.0 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
6.0 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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Introduction
1.0 Introduction
The Healthweigh® Physician Scale is an electrically-powered device designed to be placed on/integrated into the floor and upon which a patient is intended to stand to measure and display total body weight. It is not designed to weigh a wheelchairbound patient or bed/stretcher. Lightweight and slender, the scale is a professional tool providing precision weighing information. The design patented scale is multi-functional; weight is automatically displayed; after height input into scale, the patient’s BMI is displayed.
i Manuals are available from Rice Lake Weighing Systems at www.ricelake.com/manuals Warranty information is available at www.ricelake.com/warranties
Safety Definitions:
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in serious injury or death. Includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT: Indicates information about procedures that, if not observed, could result in damage to equipment or corruption to and loss of data.
General Safety
Do not operate or work on this equipment unless this manual has been read and all instructions are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Rice Lake Weighing Systems dealer for replacement manuals.
WARNING: Failure to heed could result in serious injury or death. Do not use in the presence of flammable materials. Operating at other voltages and frequencies than specified could damage the equipment. Use only medical approved mains adapters compliant with EN60601-1 standard. Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer. Do not put this equipment next to or stacked on top of other equipment. This may result in malfunction. If such placement is unavoidable, ensure equipment is monitored regularly for correct operation. Do not use accessories, transducers or cables other than those specified or provided by manufacturer. This could result in increased electromagnetic emissions or decreased electromagnetic immunity leading resulting in malfunction (see Section 7.0 on page 22). Portable RF communications accessories (including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be used no closer than 30 mm to the equipment or cables specified by the manufacturer. This may result in equipment performance degradation (see Section 7.0 on page 22). Ensure the equipment is located in a shielded location. Failure to do so may result in performance degradation, interference with other equipment or interference with radio services. This equipment has been tested for radiated RF immunity at selected frequencies. Using this equipment near equipment emitting other frequencies could result in improper operation (see Section 7.0 on page 22).

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CAUTION: To prevent injury, never leave the person being weighed unattended while on the scale. To prevent injury, do not transport the scale while a patient is on the scale. Make sure no load is on the scale before transporting the scale. Do not drop the scale or subject it to violent shocks. The scales are for determining weight of persons in rooms intended for carrying out medical care. The scales are NOT intended to diagnose, prevent and monitor diseases. The scales are equipped with serial interface that can connect to the equipment compliant with EN60601-1 standard.
Do not use scale for dynamic weighing. Do not leave a permanent load on the weighing plate. This can damage the scale. Be careful to avoid shock and overloading the scale in excess of the prescribed maximum load rating (MAX) minus any tare weight that is already present. Never operate the scale in a hazardous location. The scale design is not explosion-proof. Flammable mixture can form from anesthetic means containing oxygen or nitrous oxide (laughing gas).
IMPORTANT: For accurate weighing, the scale must be placed on a flat, stable surface. For accurate weighing, verify proper operation according to the procedure described in this manual before each use. If the “LO Bat” indicator activates, for accurate weighing, recharge the battery or connect the scale to an AC power source as soon as possible. To avoid cross contamination, clean the scale plate after each weighing. Avoid direct skin contact during weighing. The H151-11-5 is not equipped with the function of rechargeable battery.
The purpose of this scale is to determine weight in the course of medical practice. Used as non-automatic scale, a person is to be positioned in the center of the scale plate. Weight can be read after stable value has been obtained. Materials in the products have been tested and approved for the safe use by operator and patient. All batteries included with Healthweigh products intended for sale in the EU market are classified as `Portable Batteries for General Use’ and comply with European Battery Regulation (EU) 2023/1542.
1.1 Disposal
Product Disposal The product must be brought to appropriate separate waste collection centers at the end of its life cycle.
Proper separate collection to recycle the product helps prevent possible negative effects on the environment and to health, and promotes the recycling of the materials. Users who dispose of the product illegally shall face administrative sanctions as provided by law.
Battery Disposal
Dispose of batteries at appropriate waste collection centers at the end of their life cycle in accordance with local laws and regulations. Batteries and rechargeable batteries may contain harmful substances that should not be disposed of in household waste. Batteries may contain harmful substances including but not limited to: cadmium (Cd), lithium (Li), mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb). Users who dispose of batteries illegally shall face administrative sanctions as provided by law.
WARNING: Risk of fire and explosion. Do not burn, crush, disassemble or short- circuit lithium batteries.

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Setup
2.0 Setup
2.1 Unpacking the Scale
Visually inspect the scale to ensure all components are included in the box. The box should contain the scale, this manual and a box labeled Parts Inside.
Figure 2-1. Unpacking the Scale
The Parts Inside box includes the following parts: · Two (2) Wheels · One (1) wheel hinge · Five (5) pan head cross recess M5 x 35 screws · Two (2) pan head cross recess M4 x 16 screws · 6 AA batteries · RS232 communication cable 2.0 meter
2.2 Parts for Assembly
Remove the following parts from the box and arrange them on a clear work area: · Scale platform · Upper height rod · Upper pillar with indicator · Bottom pillar CAUTION: Take care not to drop parts. Mishandling parts may cause damage to parts or injury to personnel.
Use the following tools to assemble the scale: Philips screwdriver size 2

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2.3 Assembling the Scale
1. Insert the bottom pillar to the scale platform, using the studs as guides. CAUTION: Take care NOT to catch the load cell cable between these parts. IMPORTANT: Pay attention that there are two screw holes on the bottom pillar, which on assembly needs to be position upward.
Figure 2-2. Insert Bottom Pillar to Scale Platform 2. Insert the four M5 screws and tighten them in place with Phillips screwdriver.

Figure 2-3. M5 Screws Installation
3. From the Parts Inside box, take out the two wheels and the hinge. 4. Place each wheel on the hinge and assemble them in the grove, locking in place using the M5 screw and a Phillips
screwdriver.

Figure 2-4. Wheel Installation

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Setup 5. Insert the upper pillar into the bottom pillar.
IMPORTANT: Take care not to damage the load cell cable. 6. Insert the extra cable into the bottom pillar. 7. Insert the height rod edge into the appropriate rail. 8. Secure the upper unit assembly by screwing the two M4 screws in the back of the unit.
Figure 2-5. Assembling Pillars Before (left) and After (right)
2.4 Transporting the Scale
The scales are equipped with two wheels, which enable it to be transported over short distances. CAUTION: Ensure that there are no other people in the immediate vicinity. Ensure there is no load on the scale Do not drop the scale during repositioning. Dropping the scale, might damage the scale and/or cause personal injury.
1. Unplug the power adapter from the socket. 2. Tilt the scale back so it can freely move on the wheels. 3. Relocate the scale to its new location. 4. Set the device in an upright position. 5. Plug the power adapter unit into the socket.

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2.5
1. 2. 3. 4.

Setting the Device
Setup the device so it only makes contact with the ground via the foot screw. Setup the scale so that the weighing area does not touch other objects. While you are weighing, ensure that the patient doesn’t touch the scale display or pole. Place the scale on a flat, stable surface.

Figure 2-6. Scale Footing 5. Align the scale by turning the foot screws the air bubble in the spirit level must be precisely positioned int he middle of
the circle.
Figure 2-7. Scale Footing

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3.0 Operation
3.1 Keypad

Operation

Key

Name

On/Off

Turns the scale on or off.

Figure 3-1. Keypad Function

Print – kg

A long press will trigger a transmission of data sent out by RS232 (see Section 3.8 on page 16). When data is sent out from the port, the display flashes the word PRINT to acknowledge the data was sent.

Zero

Zeroes the weight on the scale if the scale is stable. This function will only work if the weight on the scale is 2% or less

of full capacity.

Hold/Release Pressing on this key while HOLD indicator is off will keep the most current weight value shown on the display along with the HOLD indicator. Pressing on this key while HOLD indicator is on will release the weight and turn off the HOLD indicator. This key is not active in BMI mode.

BMI

Enters BMI mode. Only works if there is a locked weight shown on the display and the function is turned on in the con-

figuration settings.

Up/Down Adjusts the value of the flashing digit/number.

Table 3-1. Keypad Functions

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Key

Name

Function

Clear

Causes the value to return to default (170.0 cm). In BMI final result display, pressing this key will return the scale to weighing mode.

Enter

Accepts the value of the parameter last entered and moves to the next stage. A long press during scales start-up process will enter id display (before parameter mode).

3.2 Display

Table 3-1. Keypad Functions (Continued)

Figure 3-2. Display

Display

Description

ZERO Battery Indication USB LOCK CM IN kg lb NET GROSS FT BMI HOLD oz

Scale ready for weighing Power left in the battery USB connected to the scale Weight is stable and the display is locked on the value Unit of length on the SI measurement system Unit of length on the Imperial and US customary measurement systems Unit of mass on the SI measurement system Unit of mass on the Imperial and US customary measurement system Indicates net weight value while tare is on Indicates eight value while tare is off Unit of length on the Imperial and US customary measurement system Indicates BMI calculation is on Indicates weight reading will remain on screen until release (by pressing the HOLD again) Unit of mass on the Imperial and US customary measurement systems

Table 3-2. Display Descriptions

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Operation

3.3

  1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Scale Operation
To operate the scale, using the AC adapter, insert the AC adapter plug into the back of the scale and the AC adapter in to the wall power socket.
To operate the scale with dry batteries, insert the batteries (if it is the initial use).
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the scale on.
The display will show START, display test, version number and finally 00.0.
When the self-test function is complete, the digital display should read 00.0 and the CHARGE indicator should be illuminated on the back.

IMPORTANT: Firmware version: 11454

The scale is ready to weigh load.

3.4
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Weighing
Place a weight on the scale. The digital display should blink until the weight calculation is complete. Press a short press, on the PRINT button to select the weight units, either in kilograms or in pounds. Press the REWEIGH button; the digital display should again show the weight of the scale display. To keep the weight reading, press the HOLD button; the HOLD will appear on the display. Remove the weight from the scale. The digital display should continue to show the weight. Press the HOLD button, the HOLD indicator will disappear and the digital display should return to zero.

WARNING: Three beeps will sound upon weighing. Make sure the HOLD is released if no beeps sounded.

NOTE: If the set up procedure failed, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section for instructions. If the problem is not resolved, refer to qualified service personnel. When the AC adapter is inserted into power source the LED lights up red. When dry batteries are fully drained, replace the batteries.
3.5 BMI Procedure
1. Person steps on scale while ZERO displays.

IMPORTANT: While you are weighing, ensure that the patient doesn’t touch the scale display.
2. Weight is display (without HOLD annunciator turned on). 3. Press the BMI button to enter BMI mode. BMI and cm indicators are on and the display shows the height’s default
value 170.0 cm. All digits are flashing. 4. Use UP/DOWN buttons to adjust the entire value. Pressing once will adjust by 0.5 cm. If you hold the key down it will
keep increasing or decreasing the values. 5. Press ENTER to accept the values. BMI value shows on the display. 6. Pressing CLEAR to return to weighing mode. BMI indicator is off.
NOTE: The last height value entered is saved until the Zero is displayed or negative weight is detected. At this point, the value returns to the default value.
Hold/Release Function 1. When the person is on the scale, press the HOLDRELEASE key. 2. When the person steps off the scale the weight will remain the same. The zero flag will not turn on. 3. At this stage the ZERO key will not work. The only way to return to zero from here is to press the HOLDRELEASE key once more.

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3.6 Rechargeable Battery
For dry cell batteries, the indicator can be supplied with 6 AA dry cell batteries, which will be inserted at the back of the indicator. The batteries will be secured with a cover placed on the indicator back.
1. Open the back chamber cover. 2. Insert the supplied batteries. 3. Close the batter chamber cover.

Figure 3-3. Battery Change Procedure
NOTE: A Philips head screwdriver is required for battery removal.
IMPORTANT: Dispose of batteries at appropriate waste collection centers at the end of their life cycle in accordance with local laws and regulations. Batteries and rechargeable batteries may contain harmful substances that should not be disposed of in household waste. Batteries may contain harmful substances including but not limited to: cadmium (Cd), lithium (Li), mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb). Users who dispose of batteries illegally shall face administrative sanctions as provided by law.
Battery Indicator

Battery Status

Flag Indicator

Maximum battery value Medium 2 battery value Medium 1 battery value Low battery Minimum Critical No battery

3 bars are on 2 bars are on 1 bar is on Battery frame Flashing battery frame Scrolling LOW BAT and auto shutoff Off

Table 3-3. Battery Status Indicators

· If external power supply is connected the battery flag is turned off. · When on battery, the backlight power is reduced to 60 percent.

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3.7 Power and Communication Connections

Serial Communication Port USB Communication Port

Charge Indication LED

Operation
Power Supply Connection (9VDC/0.5 Amp

Figure 3-4. Back of Indicator

Port

Location

Serial Communication Port The RS232 communication cable will be connected to the left connector, on the connectors’ panel marked with the word COM. Afterward the RS232 communication cable will be connected to the computer.
USB Communication Port The RS232 communication cable will be connected to the middle connector, on the connectors’ panel marked with the USB marking. Afterward the USB cable will be connected to the computer.
Power Supply Connection The power adapter will be connected to the right connector, on the connectors’ panel, marked with power inlet specification. Afterward the power adapter will be inserted to the wall socket.

Table 3-4. Port Connection Locations

NOTE: CHARGE indicator led will light RED upon connecting the power adapter. On scales with dry batteries the led will continue to emit RED.

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3.8 Height Readings
Use the following procedure to perform height readings. 1. Lift up the height level and extract the height rod. 2. Position the patient on the center of the scale. 3. Gently lower the height rod, until it touches the patient’s head. 4. Verify the patient is looking forward and the height level is horizontal. 5. Height reading can be seen on the ruler, as seen on the yellow marking.

Figure 3-5. Yellow Ruler Locations

3.9 Communication
The scale has a communication protocol: ESC protocol. An ESC protocol is using the escape (0X1B or ASCII 27) to indicate that there is a command following. On the computer, side there must be a listener created by the vendor that will interpret this protocol. This listener must also take care of all the issues regarding data integrity, etc., to make sure that the data sent and received is valid. Communication can be execute through either RS232 I/O port or USB I/O port. The communication parameters are:
· 9600 baud (selectable in the programming mode) · 8 data bits · 1 stop bit · No parity · No handshaking For the USB connection, the USB driver installation will be on Windows® systems. The USB driver can be downloaded from the distributor and installation will be with the distributor’s guidance. The scale support ESC protocol, for addition information contact distributor.

3.10 Print Button
A long press will send data from both RS232 and USB ports. When data is transmitted out via a port the display flashes the word PRINT to acknowledge the data was sent.

In weight mode PATIENT WEIGHT 60.1 kg

In BMI (On calculated BMI display only)

For kg Unit of Measurement:

PATIENT WEIGHT 60.1 kg

PATIENT HEIGHT 170.0 cm

PATIENT BMI

20.8

In case of underweight or overweight, the word UNDER or OVER will be sent accordingly.

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Maintenance
4.0 Maintenance
This section provides instructions for maintenance, cleaning and troubleshooting Healthweigh scale models. IMPORTANT: Before first use and after periods of non-use, check the scale and batteries for proper operation and function. If the scale does not operate correctly, refer to qualified service personnel. Check overall appearance of the scale for damage, wear and tear. Check the batteries for damage, wear and tear. Do not use if damaged. Inspect AC adapter for cord cracking or fraying or for broken or bent prongs. For models with dry battery powered indicators, remove the batteries before periods of non-use. WARNING: Maintenance operations not mentioned in this section, should be perform by qualified service personnel.
4.1 Cleaning
Proper care and cleaning is essential to ensure a long life of accurate and effective operation.
WARNING: Disconnect the scale from the AC power source before cleaning.
CAUTION: Do not immerse the scale into cleaning or other liquid solution. Clean all external surfaces with a clean damp cloth or tissue.
4.2 Replacing Batteries
On a low battery indication, follow the instructions on how to replace the batteries.
WARNING: Before you replace the batteries, disconnect the scale from the AC power source.
1. Turn off the scale. 2. Open the batteries’ cover and remove it; keep it for reassembly. 3. Replace the batteries with a new set of 6xAA 1.5V batteries. 4. Close the battery cover. 5. Turn on the scale.
IMPORTANT: Dispose of batteries at appropriate waste collection centers at the end of their life cycle in accordance with local laws and regulations. Batteries and rechargeable batteries may contain harmful substances that should not be disposed of in household waste. Batteries may contain harmful substances including but not limited to: cadmium (Cd), lithium (Li), mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb). Users who dispose of batteries illegally shall face administrative sanctions as provided by law.
WARNING: Inappropriate batteries placement – will cause damage to batteries and might ignite the batteries.
4.3 Calibration Procedure
Calibration to be performed by authorized personnel only. IMPORTANT: Scales with OIML Class III compliance have a seal to prevent any unauthorized person from performing calibration.

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4.4 Troubleshooting
Refer to the following instructions to check and correct any failures before contacting service personnel.

Symptom

Possible Cause

Corrective Action

Scale does not turn on when Dead battery using rechargeable battery Faulty electrical outlet

Connect scale to power source Replace batteries Use a different outlet

Bad power supply

Replace adapter

External object interfering with the scale Check and remove all interference from the scale

Weighing tray is not placed properly

Place the tray in its proper place

Questionable weight/ Scale does not zero

Display did not show 0.0 kg before weighing Remove patient, zero the scale and begin weighing process again

Scale not placed on a stable surface

Place the scale on a stable surface and begin weighing process again

Scale is out of calibration

Check weigh with known weight value

The display shows STOP Load on the scale exceeds the capacity Remove the excess weight and use the scale according to its limits

the display shows _____ Load is in under-load condition

Make sure the weighing tray is placed on the base

The display shows LO Bat Rechargeable battery is low

Recharge the battery according to instructions

Table 4-1. Troubleshooting Checklist

Error No. SAT RTC

Definition

Check/Replace

A/D saturation

Check loadcell – Call technician

Error in reading Real Time Clock Battery of real time is empty or faulty board – Call technician

Table 4-2. Error List

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5.0 Specifications

Specifications

H151-11-5 Capacity and Graduation Max 250 kg, Min 2 kg, Graduation (“e”) 0.1 kg
Power Requirements Adapter 240V/100, 50/60Hz-9 VDC, 500mA Use only medically approved mains adapters compliant with EN60601-1 standards.
Environmental Operating Temperatures: 0°C to 40°C Storage Temperatures: 0°C to 50°C Humidity: 85% Use in atmospheric pressure
Product Dimensions Length: 37.5 cm Width: 37.5 cm Standing Platform Height: 8 cm Display Height: 133 cm Maximum Height: 220 cm Weight: 10.5 kg
WARNING: In order to comply with EN60601-1, use UL/CE approved AC/DC adapter UE15WPC-1201255PA. The scale is not intended for use in the presence of flammable mixtures.

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6.0 Appendix

Guidance and Manufacture’s Declaration ­ Electromagnetic Immunity
The medical scale is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment and it has meets the following immunity test levels. Higher immunity levels may cause the medical scale’s essential performance lost or degraded.

Phenomenon

Basic EMC Standard or Test Method

Home healthcare facility environment

Electrostatic discharge Radiated RF EM fields
Proximity fields from RF wireless communications equipment Rated power frequency magnetic fields Electric fast transients bursts Surges
Conducted disturbances induced by RF fields
Voltage dips
Voltage interruptions

IEC 61000-4-2:2008

+/- 8 kV contact +/- 2 kV, +/- 4 kV, +/- 8 kV, +/- 15 kV air

IEC 61000-4-3:2006+A1+A2 10 V/m 80MHz-2.7GHz 80%AM at 1kHz

IEC 61000-4-3:2006+A1+A2 See the RF wireless communication equipment table in “Recommended minimum separation distances”.

IEC 61000-4-8:2009

30A/m; 50 Hz or 60Hz

IEC 61000-4-4:2012 IEC 61000-4-5:2014 IEC 61000-4-6:2013
IEC 61000-4-11:2004 IEC 61000-4-11:2004

Input a.c. power PORT, Input d.c. power PORT, ±2kV, 100kHz repetition frequency PATIENT coupling PORT, Signal input/output parts PORT: ± 1 kV, 100 kHz repetition frequency
Input a.c. power PORT, Input d.c. power PORT, Line to line: ±0.5kV, ±1kV Line to earth: ±0.5kV, ±1kV, ±2kV Signal input/output parts PORT? ±2kV
Input a.c. power PORT, Input d.c. power PORT, PATIENT coupling PORT, Signal input/output parts PORT 3 V in 0.15 MHz – 80 MHz 6 V in ISM and/or amateur radio bands between 0.15 MHz and 80 MHz 80 % AM at 1kHz
0% UT: 0.5 cycle at 0°, 45°, 90°, 135°, 180°, 225°, 270°, and 315° 0% UT: 1 cycle and 70% UT: 25/30 cycles sine phase at 0°
0% UT: 250/300 cycle

Proximity magnetic fields IEC 61000-4-39:2017 immunity test

No. Test frequency Modulation Immunity test level (A/m)

30 kHz CW 8

134.2 kHz Pulse modulation, 2.1 kHz 65

13.56 MHz Pulse modulation, 50 kHz 7.5

UT: rated voltage(s); E.g. 25/30 cycles means 25 cycles at 50Hz or 30 cycles at 60Hz

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Appendix

Guidance and Manufacture’s Declaration ­ Electromagnetic Emissions The medical scale is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment and it has meets the following standard’s emission requirements.

Phenomenon
Conducted and radiated RF emissions Harmonic distortion Voltage fluctuations and flicker

Profession Healthcare Facility Environment
CISPR 11, Group 1, Class B IEC 61000-3-2:2005+A1+A2, Class A IEC 61000-3-3:2013

Home Healthcare Environment
CISPR 11, Group 1, Class B IEC 61000-3-2:2005+A1+A2, Class A IEC 61000-3-3:2013

Recommended Minimum Separation Distances
Nowadays, many RF wireless equipments have being used in various healthcare locations where medical equipment and/or systems are used. When they are used in close proximity to medical equipment and/or systems, the medical equipment and/or systems’ basic safety and essential performance may be affected. This medical scale has been tested with the immunity test level in the below table and meet the related requirements of IEC 60601-1-2:2014. The customer and/or user should help keep a minimum distance between RF wireless communications equipment and this medical scale as recommended below.

Test Frequency Band

(MHz)

(MHz)

Service

Modulation

385

380-390 TETRA 400

Pulse modulation

18Hz

450

430-470 GMRS 460

FM

FRS 460

± 5 kHz deviation

1 kHz sine

710

704-787 LTE Band 13, 17 Pulse modulation

745

217Hz

780

810

800-960 GSM 800/900, Pulse modulation

870

TETRA 800,

18Hz

930

iDEN 820,

CDMA 850,

LTE Band 5

1720

1700-1990 GSM 1800;

Pulse modulation

1845

CDMA 1900; 217Hz

1970

GSM 1900;

DECT;

LTE Band 1, 3,

4, 25; UMTS

2450

2400-2570 Bluetooth,

Pulse modulation

WLAN,

217Hz

802.11 b/g/n,

RFID 2450,

LTE Band 7

5240

5100-5800 WLAN 802.11 Pulse modulation

5500

a/n

217Hz

5785

Maximum Power (W) 1.8 2 0.2 2
2
2
0.2

Distance (m) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3

Immunity Test Level (V/m) 27 28 9 28
28
28
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