What is it?
A body fat caliper is a device used to measure body fat through the folds of the skin of certain parts of the body including the waist, hips, thighs and arms. It consists of a clamp, a handle, and a display showing the reading system body fat. It is commonly used in hospitals, health clinics, gyms and fitness centers.
Calibrators types of body fat
Manual shoe body fat
A manual body fat has a dial gauge caliper similar to a car speed.
Has a needle that points to calculate body fat.
It is easy to use.
Provides accuracy of + or - one millimeter.
Typically, has a scale of up to 60 millimeters.
Aluminum is commonly.
It has an ergonomic design which ensures a secure and comfortable grip handle.
Digital caliper body fat
A digital body fat caliper that uses advanced technology to measure the thickness of the skin fold.
It produces accurate results.
It has a digital display which shows the readings.
They are more compact and stylish, making them more expensive than manual caliper body.
It is commonly used by personal trainers and health professionals.
It is easy to use and read.
Selection of body fat calipers (Buying tips)
Tips: Choose a body fat caliper with an ergonomic design to handle a secure and comfortable grip.
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