CM-BA-e-061864 Fundamental safety information4.1 Observe the information in the operating instructionsPlease read the operating instructions carefully before erecting and commissioning,even if you already have experience with KERN balances.4.2 Staff trainingThe device may only be operated and looked after by trained members of staff.5 Transport and storage5.1 Acceptance checkPlease check the packaging immediately upon delivery and the device during un-packing for any visible signs of external damage.5.2 PackagingPlease retain all parts of the original packaging in case it should be necessary to re-turn items at any time.Only the original packaging should be used for return consignments.6 Unpacking, installation and commissioning6.1 Place of installation, place of useThe balance is constructed in such a way that reliable weighing results can beachieved under normal application conditions.By selecting the correct location for your balance, you will be able to work quickly andprecisely.Therefore please observe the following at the place of installation:• Place the balance on a firm, level surface;• Avoid extreme heat as well as temperature fluctuation caused by installingnext to a radiator or in the direct sunlight;• Protect the balance against direct draughts due to open windows and doors;• Avoid jarring during weighing;• Protect the balance against high humidity, vapours and dust;• Do not expose the device to extreme dampness for longer periods of time. In-admissible bedewing (condensation of air moisture on the device) can occur ifa cold device is taken into a significantly warmer environment. In this case,please acclimatise the device for approx. 2 hours at room temperature after ithas been disconnected from the mains.• Avoid static charging of the material to be weighed, weighing container andwindshield.