User manual
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6.8  Adjusting (go to 7.2.6) 
Using a precision  weight, the  accuracy of the balance can be checked at any time and 
adjusted. 
Warning: 
With verified balances, this precision adjustment is not possible 
Adjustment procedure: 
Check that the surrounding conditions are stable.  
A short warm-up time of about 15 minutes is recommended for stabilisation.  
6.8.1  Adjusting for verification (KERN 573; FKB-M; KB-NM; FCB-M; DS-M) 
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. 
  At the model FKB the cover plate from the housing bottom must be removed. 
Switch to the right 
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 success-
fully it is necessary to turn the adjusting switch to 
the left for blocking. 
Switch to the left 
Adjusting function is blocked. 
After the adjusting has been completed success-
fully the adjusting 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. 










