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Weight set KERN 323-08 is an F1 accuracy class calibration weight set spanning nominal values from 1 mg to 5 kg. Each weight is produced in a knob design from polished stainless steel conforming to OIML specifications, providing dependable reference standards for precise mass determination. The full set is supplied in a wooden case that safeguards the components during storage and transport, and the milligram weights (1 mg to 500 mg) are additionally contained in a separate plastic case for organised access and protection. Suitable for calibration of laboratory balances, analytical instruments and industrial scales, the set supports consistent measurement traceability across a wide working range. Available from manufacturer Kern, the polished stainless-steel material ensures surface quality and mechanical stability suited to professional laboratory environments. Quality-assurance, research and production-control laboratories benefit from the convenient coverage of both microgram-range and kilogram-range values within one protective package, enabling efficient verification routines while maintaining the integrity of the reference masses over repeated use.
This article is part of Calibration & test weights, in Balances & scales.
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Weight Set KERN 323-08 is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Kern for laboratory use. It sits in Calibration & test weights, inside Balances & scales, in Lab instruments.
A test weight is a mass of a stated class, used to check a balance. The class sets the tolerance. A weight that is dirty, or that has been handled with bare fingers, is no longer that class. The certificate ties the weight to a standard.
A balance compares a mass with a standard. An analytical balance reads to 0.1 mg or finer and needs a draft shield and a stable bench. A precision balance is coarser and faster. A platform scale takes a heavier load. The reading is only as good as the calibration chain back to the kilogram, which is why test weights and a certificate exist. A moisture analyser is a balance with a heater: it records the loss of mass as water leaves. The unit of mass is kept by the BIPM, compared across Europe by EURAMET, and accredited by BELAC. NIST publishes the same measurement foundations.
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