5 MPU-BA-e-09113 Basic Information (General)Intended use These balance is used to calculate the weight of peoplestanding upright in the private sphere. Utilisation of thisbalance in the medical field is not permissible.The person must step on the weighing plate for the weighingprocedure. As soon as a stable weighing value is reached theweighing value can be read.Non-intendeduseDo not use balance for dynamic weighing. In the event thatsmall quantities are removed or added to the material to beweighed, incorrect weighing results can be displayed due tothe “stability compensation“ in the balance.(Example: Slowly draining fluids from a container on thebalance.)Do not leave permanent load on the weighing plate. This maydamage the measuring system.Impacts and overloading exceeding the stated maximum load(max) of the balance, minus a possibly existing tare load, mustbe strictly avoided. This could cause damage to the balance.Never operate balance in explosive environment. The serialversion is not explosion protected.The structure of the balance may not be modified. This maylead to incorrect weighing results, safety-related faults anddestruction of the balance.The balance may only be used according to the describedconditions. Other areas of use must be released by KERN inwriting.