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Skinfold Calipers

Harpenden Skinfold Caliper Harpenden Skinfold Caliper

Harpenden Skinfold Caliper

The Harpenden Skinfold Caliper is a precision instrument designed for measurement of skinfold thickness for body composition assessment. The gold standard in skinfold calipers.
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Slimguide Caliper

An affordable skinfold caliper that compares well with the accuracy of gold standard calipers.
  • Measures skinfold thickness, used for estimating body fat % and calculating the Sum of skinfolds.
  • Used in research to assess body composition, nutrition/malnutrition, obesity, juvenile growth disorders.
  • Increments to 0.1mm
  • Market leader among mechanical calipers for determining the amount of body fat.
  • Measures skinfold thickness, used for estimating body fat % and calculating the Sum of skinfolds.
  • Increments to 0.5mm.
  • Exerts 10 grams of pressure per square mm of skinfold.
  • Calibrated jaw width can measure up to 80mm, suitable for larger non-athletic populations where this may be required.