The Harpenden Skinfold Caliper is a precision instrument designed for use in the performance
of skinfold thickness measurements.
Designed in 1958 in collaboration with D. J. M. Tanner, a prominent force in the use of skinfold
measurements in the derivation of body fat measurement,
The Harpenden Skinfold Caliper has been used all over the world on projects of international
importance and is the most prestigious Caliper available.
It is the only Caliper CE marked under the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC
for a Class 1 Device with Measuring Function
and is calibrated using masters traceable to National Standards.
DETAILS
Dial Graduation: 0,20 mm
Measuring Range: 0 mm to 80 mm
Measuring Pressure: 10 gms/mm2 (constant over range)
Accuracy: 99.00%
Repeatability: 0,20 mm
