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Kern & Sohn Compact Balance FOB 5K1S, 6000g / 2g, Weighing Plate 120 x 150 mm

Max. load

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Adjusting program
External
Depth
175 mm
Depth weighing plate
155 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
155 x 175 x 40 mm
Height
40 mm
Max. load
5000 g
Readability
1 g
Type
FOB 5K1S
Type of auxiliary energy
Battery/mains connection
UNSPSC
41111517

RM 707.85

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Product description

The Kern & Sohn Compact Balance FOB 5K1S delivers dependable precision with a weighing capacity of 6000 grams and a readability of 2 grams. Its compact design and stainless steel weighing plate (120 x 150 mm) make it ideal for environments with limited space, such as laboratories, industrial workstations, and field use. It combines portability with robust performance for everyday weighing tasks. The rust-free stainless steel construction ensures easy cleaning and durability, while the user-friendly LCD display with 20 mm digit height enhances visibility.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Kern & Sohn
  • Model: FOB 5K1S
  • Capacity: 6000 grams
  • Readability: 2 grams
  • Weighing Plate Size: 120 x 150 mm
  • Display: LCD with 20 mm digit height
  • Construction: Rust-free stainless steel, easy to clean
  • Power Supply: Battery-operated; optional mains adapter
  • Positioning: Non-slip rubber feet for secure placement
  • Application: Ideal for labs, industry, and mobile weighing needs

Scope of Supply:

  • Bench balance
  • Protective working cover

Compact, reliable, and accurate, the Kern & Sohn FOB 5K1S is your go-to balance for daily precision weighing.

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Compact balance FOB 5K1S 6000 g / 2 g, weighing plate 120 x 150 mm

Manufacturer P/N

FOB 5K1S

Part Number

7.671 124

Manufacturer

KERN & SOHN

Max. load

5000 g

Compact balance FOB 500-1S 500 g / 0.5 g, weighing plate 120 x 150 mm

Manufacturer P/N

FOB 500-1S

Part Number

6.262 816

Manufacturer

KERN & SOHN

Max. load

500 g

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Frequently asked questions

It delivers dependable precision with a weighing capacity of 6000 grams and a readability of 2 grams. Its compact design and stainless steel weighing plate (120 x 150 mm) make it ideal for environments with limited space, such as laboratories, industrial workstations, and field use. It combines portability with robust performance for everyday weighing tasks. The rust-free stainless steel construction ensures easy cleaning and durability, while the user-friendly LCD display with 20 mm digit height enhances visibility.

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