Printed in Germany by KERN & SOHN GmbH z-co-gb-kp-20171 KERN – Tradition and Innovation for over 170 years An independent family business, KERN since already 7 generations is synonymous with quality and reliability in customer service. MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS for laboratory, industry and food ▸ 2009 Approval for the manufacture and sale of height rods (DIN EN 13485 and 93/42/EEC) ▸ 1863 A proud Gottlieb Kern with his staff ▸ 2012 Verification point for non-automatic balances and test weights. New customer portal www.kern-sohn.com goes live ▸ 1880 Pharmaceutical balance with Aesculap ▸ 2002 Existing QM system certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 standards ▸ 2014 Expansion of the product range to include optical instruments (microscopes and refractometers) ▸ 1923 Inflation – KERN wages are paid with self printed currency ▸ 2007 f Approval for the manu­ ac­ ture of medical pro­ ucts d (DIN EN 13485 and 93/42/EEC) ▸ 1980 The electronic balance ousts mechanical devices ▸ 2008 Authorisation for initial verification by the manu­ facturer (2009/23/EC) ▸ 2015 Inauguration of Ziegelei 2.0 with computer-controlled high-bay warehouse MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS – for laboratory, industry and food ▸ 1844 KERN is founded – precision balances are produced Do you have questions about our products? Our customer consultants will be pleased to assist you: Special questions for the OPTICS product management: UK, IE, MT, Scandinavia Marietta Diener Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 288 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29288 [email protected] Manager KERN Optics Daniel Junger Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 155 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 149 [email protected] BeNeLux, SLO, HR, BA, RS, MK, Germany (PC 4) Taras Mikitisin Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 143 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29143 Mobil +49 [0] 171 5590115 [email protected] Technical Sales & Product Management KERN Optic Samuel Haasis Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 173 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29173 [email protected] BG, HU, PL, RO Fabienne Kolbus Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 305 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29305 [email protected] EE, LT, LV, AUS, NZ, USA, CAN, Middle East, Africa, Oceania Matthias Huget Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 118 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29118 [email protected] CZ, SK, Germany (PC 5, 6) Katharina Wilhelm Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 218 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29218 Mobil +49 [0] 151 46142894 [email protected] KERN & SOHN GmbH Microscopes and Refractometers Ziegelei 1 72336 Balingen Germany GUS Inna Wandler Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 167 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29167 [email protected] KERN Models A – Z South East Asia, Germany (PC 3) Corinna Klaass Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 215 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 29215 Mobil +49 [0] 171 3060086 [email protected] Product specialist for optical instruments Ralf Gutbrod Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 306 Fax +49 [0] 

360° rotatable ­ microscope head Monocular Microscope For the inspection with one eye Binocular Microscope For the inspection with both eyes Parallel optical system For stereomicroscopes, enables ­fatigue-proof working Integrated scale In the eyepiece USB 2.0 digital camera For direct transmitting of the picture ­ o a PC t Trinocular Microscope For the inspection with both eyes and the additional option for the connection of a camera USB 3.0 digital camera For direct transmitting of the picture to a PC Abbe Condenser With high numerical aperture for the c ­ oncentration and the focusing of light...

5 Stereo microscope sets 6 Stereo microscope modular system 7 External light sources for stereomicroscopes 8 Microscope cameras & Software Refractometers 9 Analogue refractometers - type: hand-held 10 Digital refractometers - type: hand-held 11 Abbe refractometers - type: desktop

Our new products for 2017: Innovative products in the usual KERN quality: EDUCATIONAL LINE EDUCATIONAL LINE KERN OBE series Our OBE range has been expanded with further model variants (e.g. trinocular). The new school microscope. The perfect companion for biology lessons Further details ▸ page 11 KERN OBF & OBL series Available from today: Our Lab Line in trinocular version Further details ▸ page 9 Further details ▸ page 14 and 16 KERN OBL phase contrast Phase contrast procedure made easy through powerful features KERN OCM Inverted microscope The inverted biological laboratory microscope – also...

KERN 100× objectives (water/dry) Generate 1000x magnification WITHOUT using oil. Water and air are then used as the immersion media, which ensures high-quality imaging. KERN darkfield condensers KERN stereo microscope sets Professional darkfield application through cardioid construction Preconfigured stereo microscope set including stand and illumination for a large working distance Further details ▸ page 80 Stereo microscope modular system KERN C-mount cameras Universal configuration for the very best level of flexibility and individual work Your assistant for professional digital observations...

Compound microscopes Compound, Phase contrast, Digital, Fluorescence and Inverted ­ icroscopes m Metallurgical microscopes Polarising microscopes Stereo, Stereo-Zoom, Coaxial and Gem microscopes Stereo microscope sets Stereo microscope modular system External light sources for stereomicroscopes Ring illumination and cold light sources Microscope cameras & Software Daniel Junger Manager KERN Optics Tel. +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 155 Fax +49 [0] 7433 9933 - 149 daniel.junger@ke