Responses to frequently asked questions on the DOM UK listserve
To avoid duplication of questions and to facilitate sharing of information, this section will archive the responses to listserve questions.
Subject = Scales
Q = Basically I am wondering what class of scales people use?
and can anyone recommend a set of upright scales at all?
Responses =
The attached paper gives advice of scales for medical use
national weights and measures laboratory report on medical weighing instruments
The attached paper gives details of the scales recommended by the MEND programme
The following recommendation was made
MS4102L (marsden- 200kg class 3 with BMI) these are not upright but check the web site http://www.marsden-weighing.co.uk
The attached leaflet gives guidance from the National Weighing Federation - posted April 08
national weighing federation leaflet on weighing guidance for medical purposes
