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KERN & Sohn is a leading manufacturer of precision weighing technology, offering industrial scales, laboratory balances, microscopes, and measuring instruments.

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KERN & Sohn GmbH is a historic brand synonymous with precision, dating back to its founding in Germany in 1844. As a specialist in metrology and optical instruments, KERN manufactures a vast array of weighing systems ranging from high-precision laboratory analytical balances to robust industrial floor scales and hanging scales. Their product line serves diverse sectors including science, medicine, and industrial manufacturing.

In addition to weighing technology, KERN offers a comprehensive selection of optical equipment, including microscopes, refractometers, and polarimeters. Known for German engineering quality, KERN supports its hardware with extensive accessories and software for data transfer and device integration, making them a trusted partner in laboratories and quality control facilities worldwide.

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KERN 16K0.1 Counting Scale User Guide

July 24, 2025
KERN CKE 16K0.1 Easy to use, self-explanatory counting scale with laboratory accuracy, counting resolution 160.000 points Category Brand KERN Product categoriy Industrial scale Product group Counting scale Product family CKE…

Kern Performance Synthesizer Plug In User Guide

July 11, 2025
Kern Performance Synthesizer Plug In Specifications Product Name: Kern Performance Synthesizer Version: 1.2 Compatibility: Windows, macOS Programming Language: C++ Polyphony: 32 voices Features: MIDI keyboard controller integration MIDI Learn functionality…

KERN OIV 345 Video Microscope Instruction Manual

April 14, 2025
KERN OIV 345 Video Microscope Specifications Product: Video Microscope KERN OIV 345 Manufacturer: KERN & Sohn GmbH Model: OIV-3-BA-d-2411 Version: 1.1 (July 2024) Device Overview The Video Microscope KERN OIV…

KERN TMPN Series Passenger Scale Instruction Manual

April 3, 2025
KERN TMPN Series Passenger Scale Specifications Brand: KERN Model: MPN Versions: TMPN 200K-1HM-A, TMPN 200K-1M-A, TMPN 200K-1PM-A, TMPN 300K-1LM-A Version Date: 1.4, August 2024 Product Information Technical Data The product…

KERN ORL 94BS Digital Refractometer Instruction Manual

March 29, 2025
ORL 94BS Digital Refractometer Product Information Specifications: Material: Stainless steel Measurement Range: 0-100 Accuracy: ±0.1 Power Source: Battery Connectivity: USB Product Usage Instructions Preparations before Operation Install the Battery: Use…

KERN DS Platform Balance Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Operating instructions for the KERN DS series of platform balances by KERN & Sohn GmbH, detailing setup, operation, technical specifications, and applications like weighing, counting, and checkweighing.

KERN MPN Personenweegschalen met BMI-functie - Gebruiksaanwijzing

Instruction Manual
Deze handleiding biedt instructies voor de KERN MPN serie personenweegschalen, inclusief modellen zoals TMPN 200K-1HM-A, TMPN 200K-1M-A, TMPN 200K-1PM-A en TMPN 300K-1LM-A. Bevat technische specificaties, veiligheidsrichtlijnen, bediening, onderhoud en EMC-informatie…

Návod k obsluze KERN MPN Osobní váhy s funkcí BMI

User Manual
Podrobný návod k obsluze pro osobní váhy KERN MPN, včetně funkcí pro měření BMI, technických specifikací, bezpečnostních pokynů a údržby. Určeno pro přesné vážení a sledování zdravotního stavu.

KERN PDS/PDT Precision Balances Datasheet

Datasheet
Comprehensive datasheet for KERN PDS and PDT series precision balances, detailing features, technical specifications, applications, and model variations. Includes information on touch display, GLP/ISO compliance, and data integrity for professional…

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Kern FKB 30K1A 30 kg Industry Bench Scale User Manual

FKB 30K1A • September 22, 2025
Comprehensive user manual for the Kern FKB 30K1A 30 kg Industry Bench Scale. This guide covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for accurate weighing of heavy loads in…

KERN DB 50-2 Digital Torque Meter User Manual

DB 50-2 • September 15, 2025
Comprehensive user manual for the KERN DB 50-2 Digital Torque Meter, covering setup, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications for accurate torque testing.

KERN support FAQ

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  • How do I calibrate my KERN scale?

    Most KERN precision balances allow for adjustment using an external calibration weight (CAL EXT) or an internal adjustment mechanism. Refer to the 'Adjustment' section of your specific model manual for the correct procedure.

  • Where can I find software for KERN balances?

    Software and drivers for data transfer are typically available on the KERN & Sohn website under the Service & Support or Downloads section.

  • What should I do if my KERN scale shows an error code?

    Error codes such as 'Err' or overload warnings indicate operation issues. detailed explanations for these codes can be found in the 'Troubleshooting' chapter of the user manual provided with your device.