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Kern FCE 3K1N Bench Scale - 3kg

Kern FCE 3K1N Bench Scale - 3kg

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The Kern FCE 3K1N is a compact and portable bench scale ideal for parcel rooms or general weighing tasks. Its key benefit is a fast response time providing steady readings within 2 seconds, making operations efficient. A potential caveat is its 3kg maximum capacity, which may not suit heavier items. This scale features a durable plastic weighing plate, a large, easy-to-read LCD display, and flexible power options via mains or battery.

All features

Model Part NumberFCE 3K1N
BrandKern

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FAQs

What is the maximum weight capacity of the Kern FCE 3K1N?

The maximum weight capacity is 3 kilograms (3kg).

How accurate is this scale?

The Kern FCE 3K1N has a readability of 1 gram (1g).

Can I use this scale outdoors?

It is recommended for indoor use on a stable surface. Outdoor use may be possible in sheltered conditions, but direct exposure to weather is not advised.

What type of battery does it use?

It uses one 9V PP3 type battery. A mains power adapter is also included.

How do I tare the scale?

Place your container on the scale, press the 'Tare' or 'Zero' button to set the weight to zero, then add your item.

What is included in the box?

The box contains the Kern FCE 3K1N scale, a mains power supply, 2 conveyor screws, a protective cover, and an operating manual.

How quickly does the scale provide a reading?

The scale provides steady weighing values within approximately 2 seconds.

Troubleshooting

Scale does not power on

Ensure the mains adapter is securely connected or try a fresh 9V PP3 battery. Check that the battery is inserted correctly.

Inaccurate or unstable readings

Make sure the scale is on a level, stable surface free from vibrations. Remove any items touching the scale. Check if the scale is overloaded beyond its 3kg capacity.

Display shows error code

Refer to the operating manual for specific error code meanings. Common solutions include zeroing the scale or checking for overload.

Buttons are unresponsive

Ensure the scale is powered on and that the buttons are clean. If the issue persists, try removing and reinserting the battery.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and stable weighing results
  • Portable and compact for easy placement
  • Clear, large LCD display
  • Flexible power options (mains or battery)
  • Includes a protective cover

Cons

  • Limited maximum capacity of 3kg
  • Plastic weighing plate may not be suitable for harsh environments
  • Basic functionality, lacks advanced features found in larger scales

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Unpack the scale and all accessories.
  2. Place the scale on a flat, stable, and vibration-free surface.
  3. If using mains power, connect the adapter. If using battery, insert a 9V PP3 battery (not included).
  4. Remove the protective cover before operation.
  5. Allow the scale to acclimatize to room temperature if moved from a cold environment.

Compatibility:

  • Power: Compatible with standard 9V PP3 batteries and 220-240V mains power.
  • Environment: Best suited for indoor use in clean environments. Avoid excessive dust, moisture, or extreme temperatures.

Care:

  • Clean the weighing plate and scale body with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Do not immerse the scale in water.
  • Use the included protective cover when the scale is not in use to prevent dust and damage.

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