Verification - KERN and SOHN 572 Mode D'emploi

6.9

Verification

General:
According to the EU guideline 90/384/EEC balances must be verified officially if they are to be used as fol-
lows (legally regulated area):
a) For commercial transactions if the price of goods is determined by weighing
b) For the production of medicines in pharmacies as well as for analyses in the medical and pharma-
ceutical laboratory
c) For official purposes
d) For the production of finished packages
In case of doubt, please contact your local office of weights and measures.
Verification information
An EU qualification approval is available for those balances marked as appropriate for verification in the
technical data. In the event that the balance is applied in an area subject to verification as described above,
it must be officially verified and re-verified at regular intervals.
Re-verification of a balance is carried out in compliance with the respective legal provisions of the states.
The term of verification validity for balances in Germany, for example, is normally 2 years.
The legal provisions of the country of use are to be observed.
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