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Digital Baby Weighing Scale with a Removable Weighing Basket

A Digital Baby Weighing Scale with a Removable Weighing Basket (or tray) is a highly versatile health monitoring tool designed for "grow-with-me" functionality. It transitions from a secure infant cradle to a stable platform for toddlers, ensuring long-term utility beyond the first few months.

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Product Description

The core design features a two-part construction: a wide, ergonomically curved basket for newborns and a flat, non-slip base underneath. For infants, the basket provides a secure, "no-roll" surface that cradles the baby safely during measurements. As the child begins to stand independently, the basket can be detached via a simple locking mechanism, revealing a low-profile platform scale.

This scale is engineered for high precision, utilizing four high-accuracy G-sensors to provide readings accurate to the nearest 5g or 10g—critical for monitoring newborn weight gain and breastfeeding intake.


Key Features

  • Safety-First Basket: The deep, concave design prevents the baby from rolling or sliding, providing peace of mind for parents of "wiggly" infants.
  • Dual-Mode Functionality: Easily converts from an infant scale (laying down) to a toddler scale (standing up) or even a parcel/pet scale.
  • Mechanical Hold Function: Essential for active babies; the scale averages the weight and "locks" the number on the screen even if the child is kicking.
  • Zero/Tare Function: Allows you to place a blanket or towel in the basket first, then reset the scale to zero so only the baby's weight is recorded.
  • Easy Assembly: Typically features a tool-free "slide and lock" or screw-knob system to secure the basket to the base.

Technical Specifications

Feature

Specification

Max Capacity (Basket)

20 kg (44 lbs)

Max Capacity (Base)

Up to 100 kg (220 lbs) — varies by model

Accuracy / Graduation

5 g to 10 g (0.01 lb / 0.5 oz)

Measurement Units

kg / lb / oz / st

Display

Large, high-contrast backlit LCD

Basket Material

Medical-grade, BPA-free ABS plastic

Power Source

2-3 AAA Batteries or USB Rechargeable

Basket Dimensions

Approx. 55 cm x 30 cm (21" x 12")


Practical Applications

  • Infant Growth Tracking: High-precision monitoring for the first 12 months.
  • Toddler Health: Used as a standard floor scale once the basket is removed.
  • Breastfeeding Checks: Weighing before and after feedings to measure milk consumption in milliliters (1g ≈ 1ml).
  • Pet Weighing: The basket is ideal for small animals like cats, puppies, or rabbits.

Storage Tip: Because the basket is removable, the scale is much easier to store or pack in a suitcase than fixed-tray models—simply detach the tray and stack it with the base.

 

If you need weighing equipment or related services in Kampala or anywhere in Uganda, visit our Wandegeya showroom or contact us for expert guidance and delivery options nationwide.

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