About Harpenden Skinfold Caliper
Harpenden Skinfold Caliper (Body Fat Measurement Caliper)
Brand: Physio Care Devices
Usage/Application: Body Fat Measurement, Fitness Assessment, Nutritional Assessment, Clinical & Research Use
Product Description:
Physio Care Devices Skinfold Caliper is a precision instrument designed to accurately measure subcutaneous fat thickness for body composition and body fat percentage assessment. The caliper features a highly sensitive dial gauge that provides clear and reliable readings.
Manufactured using high-quality materials, it ensures durability, consistency, and ease of use for physiotherapists, fitness trainers, nutritionists, sports professionals, and healthcare practitioners.
The instrument is supplied in a sturdy wooden storage case for safe handling and long service life. Its ergonomic design allows comfortable operation and accurate measurement at various body sites
Features
Precise Readings, Wide Range, Constant Pressure, High Accuracy, Good Repeatability
High-precision dial gauge for accurate readings
Durable metal construction
Easy-to-read measurement scale
Ergonomic hand-held design
Suitable for clinical and fitness assessments
Lightweight and portable
Supplied with premium wooden storage box
Low maintenance and long-lasting performance
Specifications:
- Measurement Type: Skinfold Thickness Measurement
- Display: Analog Dial Gauge
- Material: Stainless Steel & Metal Components
- Case Material: Wooden Storage Box
- Application: Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine, Fitness Centers, Hospitals, Clinics, Educational Institutes
Applications:
- Body Fat Analysis
- Nutritional Assessment
- Fitness Evaluation
- Sports Performance Testing
- Research & Educational Training
- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centers
High Precision Body Fat MeasurementAchieve precise skinfold readings with the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper, boasting an accuracy of 0.2 mm. Its robust metal construction and ergonomic design ensure ease of use and consistency, making it a top choice for health professionals, personal trainers, and researchers alike.
Reliable and Durable ConstructionBuilt from premium-quality metal, this caliper offers both durability and accuracy in one compact device. The lightweight 400 g build and 20 cm height make it convenient for frequent use, while the 1-year warranty gives peace of mind regarding its longevity and performance.
FAQ's of Harpenden Skinfold Caliper:
Q: How do you use the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper accurately?
A: To use the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper, pinch the targeted skinfold area and place the caliper jaws around the fold. Release the trigger to record the thickness, ensuring the reading remains stable for a few seconds for an accurate measurement. Follow the included instructions for best results.
Q: What is the main benefit of the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper's 0.2 mm accuracy?
A: The 0.2 mm accuracy allows for precise tracking of body fat changes over time, providing reliable data for health assessments, fitness progress, and medical research. Users benefit from objective, repeatable measurements.
Q: When is it recommended to perform skinfold measurements with this caliper?
A: Skinfold measurements are best taken at the same time of day, typically in the morning before significant physical activity or eating, to ensure consistency and accuracy in tracking body composition.
Q: Where can the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper be purchased or sourced?
A: This caliper is available through various distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, suppliers, traders, wholesalers, and service providers. Check with reputable medical and laboratory equipment suppliers for purchasing options.
Q: What process should be followed to maintain the caliper and ensure accuracy?
A: Regularly clean the metal surfaces with a soft cloth, avoid exposure to moisture, and store in its protective case after use. Periodic calibration is recommended to maintain measurement accuracy over time.
Q: Who can benefit from using the Harpenden Skinfold Caliper?
A: Healthcare professionals, fitness trainers, researchers, and individuals interested in accurately tracking body fat percentages can benefit from the caliper's precision and reliability.