Adjusting For Verification (Kern 573); Verification - KERN 572-30 Operating Instructions Manual

6.7.1 Adjusting for verification (KERN 573)

General Information:
Prior to the procedure of verification the balance has to be adjusted.
Remark: The adjusting is only possible when not being blocked by the adjusting switch.
The switch for this step is located at the bottom of the housing between the two turning feet.
Switch to the right
Switch to the left
6.8

Verification

General:
According to the EU guideline 90/384/EEC balances must be verified officially if they are to be used as fol-
lows (legally regulated area):
a) For commercial transactions if the price of goods is determined by weighing
b) For the production of medines in pharmacies as well as for analyses in the medical and pharmaceu-
tical laboratory
c) For official purposes
d) For the production of finished packages
In case of doubt, please contact your local office of weights and measures.
Verification information
An EU qualification approval is available for those balances marked as appropriate for verification in the
technical data. In the event that the balance is applied in an area subject to verification as described above,
it must be officially verified and re-verified at regular intervals.
Re-verification of a balance is carried out in compliance with the respective legal provisions of the states.
The term of verification validity for balances in Germany, for example, is normally 2 years.
The legal provisions of the country of use are to be observed.
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Adjusting function is released.
This setting has to be selected before starting the adjusting.
Executing the adjusting according to chapter 7.2 "Operation".
After the adjusting has been completed successfully it is nec-
essary to turn the adjusting switch to the left for blocking.
Adjusting function is blocked.
After the adjusting has been completed successfully the ad-
justing has to be blocked by switching to the left.
The balance is now prepared for the procedure of verification.
After the verification the adjusting switch has to be secured by
a verification mark against access.
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