KERN GAB Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instruction
Compact balance
KERN GAB/GAS/FAB
Version 2.0
01/2007
GB
KERN & Sohn GmbH
Ziegelei 1
D-72336 Balingen
E-Mail: info@kern-sohn.com
Tel: +49-[0]7433- 9933-0
Fax: +49-[0]7433-9933-149
Internet: www.kern-sohn.com
GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720

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  • Page 1 KERN & Sohn GmbH Ziegelei 1 Tel: +49-[0]7433- 9933-0 D-72336 Balingen Fax: +49-[0]7433-9933-149 E-Mail: info@kern-sohn.com Internet: www.kern-sohn.com Operating instruction Compact balance KERN GAB/GAS/FAB Version 2.0 01/2007 GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Verification _____________________________________________________ 15 Operation _____________________________________________________ 18 Operating elements ______________________________________________ 18 7.1.1 Keyboard overview for both model ranges __________________________________ 18 7.1.2 Display Overview GAB _________________________________________________ 19 7.1.3 Display Overview FAB _________________________________________________ 19 Operation_______________________________________________________ 20 7.2.1 How to turn on/off balance ______________________________________________ 20 7.2.2...
  • Page 3 7.2.3 Tare weighing (taring)__________________________________________________ 21 Service, maintenance, disposal___________________________________ 22 Cleaning _______________________________________________________ 22 Service, maintenance _____________________________________________ 22 Disposal________________________________________________________ 22 Instant help ___________________________________________________ 23 GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
  • Page 4: Technical Data

    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...
  • Page 5 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...
  • Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity

    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...
  • Page 7: Declarations Of Conformity

    Electronic Scale: KERN GAB, GAS, FAB EU Directive Standards EC-type-approval Issued by certificate no. 90/384/EEC, 93/68/EEC EN 45501 T6171 Date: 10.01.2007 Signature: Gottl. KERN & Sohn GmbH Management Gottl. KERN & Sohn GmbH, Ziegelei 1, D-72336 Balingen, Tel. +49-07433/9933-0,Fax +49-074433/9933-149 GAB/GAS/FAB-BA-e-0720...
  • Page 8: Basic Information (General)

    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...
  • Page 9: Monitoring Of Test Resources

    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...
  • Page 10: Unpacking, Setup And Commissioning

    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...
  • Page 11: Unpacking

    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.
  • Page 12 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 „...
  • Page 13: Initial Commissioning

    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...
  • Page 14 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...
  • Page 15: Verification

    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...
  • Page 16 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...
  • Page 17 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...
  • Page 18: Operation

    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...
  • Page 19: Display Overview Gab

    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...
  • Page 20: Operation

    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...
  • Page 21: Tare Weighing (Taring)

    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...
  • Page 22: Service, Maintenance, Disposal

    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.
  • Page 23: Instant Help

    • 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...

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