Instructions
Table Of Contents

MPI-BA-e-1710 
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2  Declaration of conformity 
The current EC/EU Conformity declaration can be found online in: 
www.kern-sohn.com/ce 
3  Basic Information (General) 
3.1  Proper use 
This balance is used to calculate the weight of people in the private sphere. 
Utilisation of this balance in the medical field is not permissible.  
The weighing process requires that the person stands on the weighing plate in a way 
that provides even weight distribution over the entire weighing plate. As soon as a 
stable weighing value is reached the weighing value can be read. 
3.2  Improper Use 
Do not leave permanent load on the weighing pan. This may damage the measuring 
system. 
Take care to avoid impacts and overloading of balance above the specified maximum 
load (max) under all circumstances. This could cause damage to the balance. 
Never operate balance in explosive environment. The serial version is not explosion 
protected.  
The structure of the balance may not be modified. This may lead to incorrect 
weighing results, safety-related faults and destruction of the balance. 
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    
  Our conditions in the operation manual are ignored 
  The appliance is used outside the described uses 
  The appliance is modified or opened 
  Mechanical damage and damage caused by media, liquids 
  Natural wear and tear 
  The appliance is improperly set up or incorrectly electrically connected 
  The measuring system is overloaded 
  Dropping the balance 









