"Lange" Skinfold Caliper (#1127)
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“Lange” Skinfold Caliper (#1127)

$325.00

Spring-loaded arms and floating tips assure accuracy and repeatability. Comes with booklet, tables and carrying case.

Known for its durability, consistency, and accuracy.

SKU: 1127 Category:

Description

The Lange Skinfold Caliper – a precision instrument to measure subcutaneous fat for estimating body fat percentage.

Key Features:

  • Consistent pressure: Applies a constant pressure of approximately 10g/mm² (essential for reproducible readings).

  • Sturdy construction: Usually made from lightweight, anodized aluminum.

  • Scale: Graduated in millimeters, typically ranging from 0–60 mm.

  • Accuracy: ±1 mm.

Common Uses:

  • Fitness assessments (e.g., by personal trainers or gyms)

  • Clinical or research settings (e.g., by dietitians or exercise physiologists)

  • Monitoring changes in body composition over time