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Bathroom Scale

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  • A bathroom scale is a device used to measure a person's body weight. It is referred to as a "bathroom" scale because it is normally kept in a bathroom for use before or after a shower or bath is taken.
  • Fast Facts

    1. Common uses: To measure the weight of a person
    2. Price range: $5-$3,000
      1. Weight-balanced analog
      1. Spring-balanced analog
      1. Digital
      1. Digital Talking
      1. Lithium
  • How They Work

    On a traditional bathroom scale, the inside features a large dial with rack and pinion. The dial is moved via four levers, which work to evenly distribute the weight placed on the standing portion. When a person stands on the scale, each of these levers moves depending on weight; as the levers move they pull the dial to show the exact weight of the person.
  • Buying Guide

    1. Weight-balanced analog bathroom scales are more accurate; Choose a weight-balanced bathroom scale over a spring-balanced bathroom scale for higher accuracy.
    2. Digital scales are easy-to-read; Choose a digital scale if you would like a more accurate reading.
    3. Some digital scales can store weight information; Choose this type of digital scale if you would like to track your weight gain/loss.
    4. Bathroom scales have a weight capacity; Ensure the bathroom scale chosen can accommodate everyone that will use it.
  • Top Brands

    1. Conair
    2. Digiweigh
    3. Health-O-meter
    4. Homedics
    5. Weight Watchers

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