1 Technical data KERN GAB 3K1DM GAB 6K2DM GAB 15K5DM GAB 30K10DM Readability / calibration 1 g / 2 g 2 g / 5 g 5 g / 10 g 10 g / 20 g value Weighing range 1.5 kg / 3 kg 3 kg / 6 kg 7.5 kg / 15 kg...
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Humidity of air max. 95 % (not condensing) Housing (B x D x H) mm 260 x 320 x 130 Weighing plate (w x d) 229 x 196 Weight kg (net) Protection classification Yes, battery operation only IP 65 GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
89/336/EEC EMC EN 45501 73/23/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC EN 55011, Group 1, Class B EN 61000-3-3 : 1995 EN 60950 Date: 10.01.2007 Signature: Gottl. KERN & Sohn GmbH Management Gottl. KERN & Sohn GmbH, Ziegelei 1, D-72336 Balingen, Tel. +49-[0]7433/9933-0,Fax +49-[0]7433/9933-149 GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
The balance may only be used according to the described conditions. Other areas of use must be released by KERN in writing. 3.3 Warranty Warranty claims shall be voided in case...
Information is available on KERN’s home page (www.kern-sohn.com) with regard to the monitoring of balance test substances and the test weights required for this. In KERN’s accredited DKD calibration laboratory test weights and balances may be...
Avoid static charging of the material to be weighed, weighing container and windshield. Major display deviations (incorrect weighing results) may be experienced should electromagnetic fields (e.g. due to mobile phones or radio equipment), static electricity accumulations or instable power supply occur. Change location or remove source of interference. GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
Power is supplied via the external mains adapter. The stated voltage value must be the same as the local voltage. Only use original KERN mains adapters. Using other makes requires consent by KERN. Output voltage mains adaptor: 3.2 V to 6.0 V CD (polarity: inside PLUS) The balance switches off automatically according to the pre-defined disconnecting time.
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For battery operation unscrew the battery cover at the bottom. Insert two 1.5 V batteries (D type). Screw battery cover back on. Model GAB / GAS Battery cover Connection of mains adapter Model FAB Battery cover Connection of mains adapter under batteries Empty batteries are indicated on the display by „...
6.6 Adjusting With an adjustment weight, the weighing accuracy can be checked and re-adjusted at any time. Attention: In the verified balances the adjustment is not possible. (see chapter 6.7 Verification). GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
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MODE key. Afterwards press the TARE key. XX = model related display C2 XX 41 = GAB / GAS 3K1DM 42 = GAB / GAS 6K2DM 43 = GAB / GAS 15K5DM 34 = GAB / GAS 30K10DM...
Model GAB / GAS Model FAB Adjustment switch Adjustment switch • The adjustment switch is positioned next to the front foot screw underneath the balance. • Press a long blunt object (e.g. pencil lead) in the housing hole. 6.7 Verification...
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The adjustment switch is inside the balance. After verification the balance is sealed at the indicated positions. Verification of the balance is invalid without the "seal". Position of the “official seals“: GAB / GAS 3K1DM GAB / GAS 15K5DM GAB / GAS 6K2DM GAB / GAS 30K10DM...
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Balances with obligation to verify must be taken out of operation if: The weighing result of the balance is outside the error limit. Therefore load balance at regular intervals with known test weight and compare the display value. The reverification deadline has been exceeded. GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
7 Operation 7.1 Operating elements Bubble level Weighing plate Adaptable feet Display Similar for models GAB/GAS / FAB 7.1.1 Keyboard overview for both model ranges ON/OFF key TARE key Selection key / auto power function Zeroing key GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
7.1.2 Display Overview GAB Stability display Zeroing display Net display Illuminated when display of Illuminated when display of Illuminated when tare value weight value is stable weight is zero is stored indicated 7.1.3 Display Overview FAB Stability display Zeroing display...
In the event that the balance cannot be reset to zero with an applied weight, this range has been exceeded. 1. If the balance despite of uncharged weighing plate does not show exactly zero, press the Reset key. 2. Your balance will be set to zero after a short standby time. GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
The balance is able to only store one taring value at a time. When the balance is unloaded the saved taring value is displayed with negative sign. To delete the stored tare value, remove all items form the weighing plate and press then the TARE key. GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
Spilled weighing goods must be removed immediately. 8.2 Service, maintenance The appliance may only be opened by trained service technicians who are authorized by KERN. Before opening, disconnect from power supply. 8.3 Disposal Disposal of packaging and appliance must be carried out by operator according to valid national or regional law of the location where the appliance is used.
• Great fluctuations in temperature. • Electromagnetic fields / static charging (choose different location/switch off interfering device if possible) Should other error messages occur, switch balance off and then on again. If the error message remains inform manufacturer. GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...