User manual
PCB-BA-e-1315 
2 
GB 
KERN PCB 
Version 1.5 02/2013 
Operating Manual 
Compact balance 
Table of Contents 
1  Technical Data ............................................................................................... 4 
2  Declaration of conformity ............................................................................. 7 
3  Basic Information (General) .......................................................................... 8 
3.1  Proper use ................................................................................................................................. 8 
3.2  Improper Use............................................................................................................................. 8 
3.3  Warranty .................................................................................................................................... 8 
3.4  Monitoring of Test Resources ................................................................................................. 8 
4  Basic Safety Precautions .............................................................................. 9 
4.1  Pay attention to the instructions in the Operation Manual .................................................. 9 
4.2  Personnel training .................................................................................................................... 9 
5  Transportation & Storage .............................................................................. 9 
5.1  Testing upon acceptance ........................................................................................................ 9 
5.2  Packaging .................................................................................................................................. 9 
6  Unpacking, Setup and Commissioning ....................................................... 9 
6.1  Installation Site, Location of Use ............................................................................................ 9 
6.2  Unpacking/erection ................................................................................................................ 10 
6.3  Mains connection ................................................................................................................... 10 
6.4  Operation using a (rechargeable) battery (optional) ........................................................... 11 
6.5  Connection of peripheral devices ......................................................................................... 11 
6.6  Initial Commissioning ............................................................................................................ 12 
6.7  Adjustment .............................................................................................................................. 12 
6.8  Adjustment .............................................................................................................................. 12 
6.9  Underfloor weighing ............................................................................................................... 13 
7  Operation elements ..................................................................................... 14 
7.1  Overview of display ................................................................................................................ 14 
7.2  Keyboard overview ................................................................................................................. 14 
8  Basic Operation ........................................................................................... 15 
Start-up ................................................................................................................................................. 15 
Switching Off ....................................................................................................................................... 15 
Weighing............................................................................................................................................... 15 
Taring .................................................................................................................................................... 15 
PRE-TARE-Function ............................................................................................................................ 16 
Plus/minus weighings ......................................................................................................................... 17 
Parts counting...................................................................................................................................... 17 
Net-total weighings ............................................................................................................................. 18 
Percent determination ......................................................................................................................... 19 










