Tanita Corporation’s line of electronic scales uses the most sophisticated microprocessor technology available. Each precision
instrument is designed to provide accurate, reliable and repeatable weight measurements, as well as many other features that make the weighing process simple, fast and convenient.
This operation manual contains instructions for use. In order to achieve satisfactory results, the operator must read this manual thoroughly before using this scale. If questions arise regarding this scale or its use, please contact Tanita Corporation of America, Inc.
CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
Cautions
•To ensure proper operation of the 4521 Wheelchair Scale, this operator’s manual should be read carefully before operation. Keep this manual available for future reference, and also for use in the orientation of new personnel.
•Use only the appropriate connecting cable designed specifically for use with this monitor. If the cabling provided with this unit becomes cracked or damaged, it should be repaired or replaced immediately.
•If the scale becomes damaged, it should not be operated until properly serviced. All repairs should only be performed by authorized Tanita Corporation service personnel.
•Scales are designed for static weighing of patients only. No scale should be used for patient transfer. Tanita Corporation assumes no responsibility for patient injury or scale damage should this caution be ignored.
•Do not leave patients unattended on the scale.
Warnings
Failure to comply with the following will void scale warranty:
•Do not gas sterilize or autoclave the scale.
•Do not place liquids on top of the scale
•Do not exceed recommended weight limit of 500 lb./225 kg. for this scale.
•Scales contain delicate sensors. Do not bang into doors, elevators, etc., as damage may result.
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