User manual
HCB_HCN-BA-e-1341    2 
GB 
KERN HCB / HCN 
Version 4.1 09/2013 
Operating instructions / logbook 
Electronic Suspended Balance 
Contents 
1.  Technical data  ______________________________________________________________ 4 
1.1  Dimensions ________________________________________________________________ 10 
1.1.1  HCB ≤ 200 kg _______________________________________________________________ 10 
1.1.2  HCB 05T-3 _________________________________________________________________ 11 
1.1.3  HCB 1T-3 __________________________________________________________________ 12 
1.1.4  Modelle HCN _______________________________________________________________ 13 
1.1.5  Carbine and hook (models HCB ≤ 200 kg and models HCN) __________________________ 14 
2.  General S afety Instructions  __________________________________________________ 15 
2.1  Duties of the owner-operator ___________________________________________________ 15 
2.2  Organizational measures ______________________________________________________ 15 
2.3  Environmental conditions ______________________________________________________ 15 
2.4  Pay attention to the instructions in the Operation Manual _____________________________ 16 
2.5  Proper use _________________________________________________________________ 16 
2.6  Improper Use _______________________________________________________________ 16 
2.7  Warranty ___________________________________________________________________ 16 
2.8  Safety-conscious working  _____________________________________________________ 17 
2.9  Monitoring of Test Resources  __________________________________________________ 17 
2.10  Testing upon acceptance ______________________________________________________ 17 
2.11  Initial Commissioning _________________________________________________________ 17 
2.12  Shutdown and storage ________________________________________________________ 17 
3.  The s us pended balance at a glance ____________________________________________ 18 
3.1  Overview  __________________________________________________________________ 18 
3.2  Overview visual displays and keyboard ___________________________________________ 21 
3.3  Label______________________________________________________________________ 22 
4.  Commis s ioning  ____________________________________________________________ 23 
4.1  Unpacking  _________________________________________________________________ 23 
4.2  Scope of delivery ____________________________________________________________ 23 
4.3  Checking the original dimensions  _______________________________________________ 24 
4.4  Battery operation ____________________________________________________________ 24 
4.5  Suspending the balance_______________________________________________________ 25 
5.  Operation  _________________________________________________________________ 26 
5.1  Safety instructions ___________________________________________________________ 26 
5.2  Loading the suspended balance ________________________________________________ 27 
5.3  Turn on/off _________________________________________________________________ 30 
5.4  Taring _____________________________________________________________________ 30 
5.5  Weighing  __________________________________________________________________ 30 
5.6  Switch-over weighing unit  _____________________________________________________ 31 
5.7  Functions __________________________________________________________________ 31 
6.  Menu  _____________________________________________________________________ 33 
7.  Adjus tment ________________________________________________________________ 34 










