1. Introdução
The Detecto MB130 Digital Pediatric Scale is designed to provide accurate and dependable weight measurements for infants and toddlers. Its versatile design includes a comfortable contoured weighing tray for babies, which can be removed to convert the unit into a platform scale for standing toddlers. Key features include a zero function for taring, a breast milk intake function, and an automatic shut-off to conserve battery life.
2. Informações de segurança
- Sempre coloque a balança em uma superfície firme, plana e estável para garantir leituras precisas e evitar que ela tombe.
- Não exponha a balança a temperaturas extremas, luz solar direta ou alta umidade.
- Keep the scale away from water and other liquids.
- Ensure the child is always supervised when on the scale. Never leave a child unattended.
- Não sobrecarregue a balança além de sua capacidade máxima de 20 kg (44 lbs).
- Use only the specified power sources (9V battery or AC adapter).
- Limpe a balança com um pano macio, damp pano. Não utilize produtos de limpeza abrasivos nem mergulhe a unidade em água.
3. Produto acabadoview e Componentes
The Detecto MB130 scale consists of a main base unit with a digital display and control buttons, and a removable contoured weighing tray.

Figura 3.1: Frente view of the Detecto MB130 scale with the contoured weighing tray attached. The digital display and control buttons are visible on the base unit.

Figura 3.2: parte superior view of the contoured weighing tray, highlighting the integrated measuring tape for infant length measurement. The tape measures up to 21-9/16 inches (55 cm).

Figure 3.3: An infant positioned on the Detecto MB130 scale's contoured tray, demonstrating its use for weighing babies.

Figure 3.4: A medical professional operating the Detecto MB130 scale while weighing an infant, showing the digital display with a weight reading.
Botões de controle:
- UNIDADE: Toggles between measurement units (pounds 'lb' and kilograms 'kg').
- ESPERA: Activates the hold function to stabilize the reading for a moving child.
- ON/ZERO/OFF: Powers the scale on, performs the zero/tare function, and powers the scale off.
4. Configuração
4.1 Fonte de energia
The Detecto MB130 scale can be powered by either a 9V battery (not included) or an AC adapter (included).
- Instalação da bateria: Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the scale. Open the cover, insert one 9V battery, ensuring correct polarity (+/-), and close the cover securely.
- Conexão do adaptador CA: Plug the AC adapter into the power input port on the side or back of the scale, then plug the adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
4.2 Attaching the Weighing Tray
For weighing infants, attach the contoured weighing tray to the base unit. Align the tray with the designated slots or guides on the scale base and gently press down until it clicks securely into place. Ensure it is stable and does not wobble.
4.3 Removing the Weighing Tray (for Toddlers)
To use the scale as a platform for standing toddlers, carefully lift the contoured weighing tray from the base unit. The scale can then be used as a flat platform scale.
5. Instruções de operação
5.1 Ligar/Desligar
- Para ligar: Pressione o LIGADO/ZERO/DESLIGADO botão. O visor acenderá e mostrará '0.00' ou '0.000'.
- Para desligar: Pressione e segure o LIGADO/ZERO/DESLIGADO button for a few seconds until the display turns off. The scale also features an automatic shut-off after two minutes of inactivity to conserve battery life.
5.2 Zero/Tare Function
The zero function allows you to remove the weight of any blankets, bedding, or toys placed on the scale before weighing the child, ensuring an accurate measurement of the child's weight only.
- Place any items (e.g., blanket) on the scale before placing the child.
- Pressione o LIGADO/ZERO/DESLIGADO button. The display will reset to '0.00' or '0.000', effectively taring out the weight of the items.
- You can now place the child on the scale for an accurate weight reading.
5.3 Seleção de Unidade
Para converter entre libras (lb) e quilogramas (kg):
- Com a balança ligada, pressione o UNIDADE button. The display will toggle between 'lb' and 'kg'.
5.4 Weighing an Infant (with tray)
- Ensure the contoured tray is securely attached.
- Power on the scale and ensure it displays '0.00'. If using a blanket, place it on the tray and press LIGADO/ZERO/DESLIGADO tarar.
- Carefully place the infant in the center of the contoured tray.
- Allow the reading to stabilize. If the infant is moving, press the SEGURAR button to capture a stable weight.
- Leia o peso exibido no visor LCD.
- You can also use the integrated measuring tape on the tray to measure the infant's length.
5.5 Weighing a Toddler (without tray)
- Remove the contoured weighing tray.
- Power on the scale and ensure it displays '0.00'.
- Carefully guide the toddler to stand in the center of the scale platform.
- Allow the reading to stabilize. If the toddler is moving, press the SEGURAR button to capture a stable weight.
- Leia o peso exibido no visor LCD.
5.6 Breast Milk Intake Function
This function helps determine the amount of breast milk consumed by comparing the baby's weight before and after feeding.
- Weigh the baby antes feeding and note the weight.
- Feed the baby.
- Weigh the baby depois alimentação.
- The scale will automatically alternate the display between the baby's current weight and the difference from the first weight, indicating the milk intake.
6. Manutenção
6.1 Limpeza
- Wipe the scale surface and tray with a soft, damp pano.
- For disinfection, use a mild, non-abrasive disinfectant solution.
- Não utilize produtos químicos agressivos, produtos de limpeza abrasivos ou mergulhe a área incrustada em água.
- Certifique-se de que a balança esteja completamente seca antes de guardá-la ou utilizá-la novamente.
6.2 Substituição da bateria
When the battery indicator appears on the display, or if the scale fails to power on with batteries, replace the 9V battery. Follow the battery installation steps in Section 4.1.
7. Solução De Problemas
- A balança não liga: Check battery installation/charge or AC adapter connection. Ensure the power outlet is functional.
- Leituras imprecisas: Ensure the scale is on a flat, stable surface. Re-zero the scale before weighing. Check for obstructions under the scale or tray. Ensure the child is still during measurement or use the HOLD function.
- O visor mostra 'Err' ou 'OL': This indicates an overload. The weight limit has been exceeded. Remove the weight immediately.
- A tela está escura ou piscando: Replace the battery or ensure the AC adapter is providing stable power.
8. Especificações
| Recurso | Descrição |
|---|---|
| Unidades | libra, quilo |
| Capacidade | 0 – 22 lb x 0.01 lb / 22 – 44 lb x 0.02 lb 0 – 10 kg x 5 g / 10 – 20 kg x 10 g |
| Mostrar | 1 inch (25 mm) high, 5 digit LCD |
| Dimensões da bandeja | 22 pol. L x 11.3 pol. P x 3.7 pol. A |
| Fita métrica | Up to 21-9/16 in (55 cm) with 1/16 in (1 mm) increments |
| Dimensões do produto | 14 x 24 x 8 polegadas |
| Limite de peso | 44 libras (20 kg) |
| Características especiais | Breast Milk Intake, Zero Function, Auto Shut Off, Integral Measuring Tape |
| Cor | Branco |
| Fonte de energia | 1 x 9V battery (not included) or AC adapter (included) |
9. Garantia e Suporte
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Detecto MB130 Digital Pediatric Scale, please contact Detecto customer service directly. Refer to the product packaging or the official Detecto webPara obter as informações de contato e os termos de garantia mais recentes, visite o site.





