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MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS for laboratory, industry and food

MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS for laboratory, industry and food

Product catalog summary

Overview: This document provides comprehensive information on KERN & SOHN GmbH's microscopes and refractometers, detailing their specifications, features, and services. It includes historical context, product advantages, and customer service details.

Company Background: KERN & SOHN GmbH has a 175-year history in precision weighing and measuring technology, renowned for high-quality optical instruments like microscopes and refractometers.

Product Specifications: Various models of microscopes and refractometers are listed, featuring LED illumination, phase contrast units, and USB connectivity. High-quality glass and modern technologies ensure sharp, true-color images.

Advantages: KERN microscopes are durable, ergonomic, and ready for immediate use. The company offers calibration services and user-friendly camera software, with competitive pricing due to efficient production methods.

Customer Support: Extensive customer support is provided through dedicated regional consultants, with contact information for technical sales and service representatives included.

Sales and Services: Sales conditions, warranty information, and after-sales services are outlined, including a 24-hour dispatch service for in-stock products and hire purchase options for financing.

Additional Resources: Online resources include product data sheets, user instructions, and a search engine for microscopes and refractometers. A service hotline is available for customer inquiries.

Price Reduction and Spare Parts Service: If repair costs exceed the device's value, a new device is offered at a discount, valid up to two years post-warranty. Spare parts service is available within 48 hours, with additional transportation costs.

Marketing Support: Free catalogues, brochures, and prospectuses are available for personalized marketing, with options for neutral versions and custom printing.

Important Notice on Humidity: KERN models are unsuitable for high humidity environments, and users should adhere to electrical regulations.

Product Pictures and Accessories: Product images may differ due to technical innovations, with extensive accessories available online.

Microscopes and Refractometers: Various types of microscopes and refractometers are listed, including compound, metallurgical, polarising, stereomicroscopes, and digital sets.

Innovative Products: New products include fluorescence microscopes, video microscopes, and LED-illuminated microscopes.

Checklist for Microscope Selection: A checklist helps users select the appropriate microscope based on needs, including lighting and tube type considerations.

Software and Calibration Services: VIS software for sample measurement and documentation is included with every camera delivery, with calibration services available.

Educational Line Microscopes: The KERN OBS and OBT ranges are designed for educational purposes, featuring intuitive controls and durable construction.

Overview of KERN OBE Series Microscopes: The OBE series offers high-quality compound microscopes with ergonomic design, dimmable LED illumination, and a height-adjustable Abbe condenser.

Scope of Application: Suitable for training, haematology, sediment investigation, and doctor's practices, ideal for examining translucent, thin, high-contrast samples.

Technical Specifications: Features include a finite optical system, quadplex nosepiece, and Siedentopf head.

Model Configurations and Pricing: Various models are available, including monocular, binocular, and trinocular versions.

OBE-12/13 Series Features: Noted for dynamic design and ergonomic features, including a Butterfly tube and USB connection.

OBF Series Features: Designed for laboratory use, offering stable construction and precise adjustments.

Accessories and Options: A variety of eyepieces, objectives, and color filters are available.

Fluorescence Microscopes Overview: Describes models with LED and halogen illumination, suitable for fields like haematology and dermatology.

Inverted Microscopes Overview: Designed for cell culture monitoring and analysis.

Metallurgical Microscopes Overview: Features halogen reflected illumination and a filter wheel for contrast views.

Additional Information: Includes professional measuring and testing technology offered by KERN.

Stereomicroscopes Overview: Details various stereo zoom microscopes designed for zoology, botany, electronics, and gemology.

Microscope Camera and Accessories Overview: Provides specifications for microscope cameras and accessories, including C-mount adapters and external illumination units.

Refractometry Procedures: Outlines procedures for determining parameters in urine and automotive fluids using refractometry.

Urine and Automotive Fluid Analysis: Covers the determination of urine density, serum protein content, and glycol concentration in automotive fluids.

Refractive Index Measurement: Discusses the importance of determining the refractive index for various substances.

Temperature Compensation: Highlights the option for automatic temperature compensation for accurate measurements.

Catalog excerpts

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Printed in Germany by KERN & SOHN GmbH z-co-en-kp-20211 KERN & SOHN GmbH Balances, Test weights, Microscopes, DAkkS calibration laboratory Ziegelei 1 72336 Balingen Germany KERN Models A – Z MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS [email protected] www.kern-sohn.com for laboratory, industry and food Member The electronic balance ousts mechanical devices Authorisation for initial verification by the manufacturer (2009/23/EC) Come with KERN into the digital future: Expansion of the model ranges compatible with Industry 4.0, as well as the related services KERN is founded – precision balances are produced Approval for the manufacture and sale of height rods (DIN EN 13485 and 93/42/EEC) Significant anniversary year! 25 years of accredited DKD laboratory 175 years of KERN & SOHN 250 years of balance manufacture in the Sauter family-owned company A proud Gottlieb Kern with his staff Verification point for non-automatic balances and test weights. New customer portal www.kern-sohn.com goes live Pharmaceutical balance with Aesculap Existing QM system certification in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 standards Expansion of the product range to include optical instruments (microscopes and refractometers) Inflation – KERN wages are paid with self printed currency Approval for the manuac ure f t of medical products (DIN EN 13485 and 93/42/EEC) Inauguration of Ziegelei 2.0 with computer-controlled high-bay warehouse MICROSCOPES & REFRACTOMETERS – for laboratory, industry and food Ancestor Johann Jakob Sauter built the Hahn inclination scale out of iron, a foundation stone for weighing for the balance industry in Southern Germany Construction of Ziegelei 3.0, extension of administration building Do you have questions about our products? Our customer consultants will be pleased to assist you: For special questions please contact our OPTICS-Team: Technical Sales KERN Optics Ralf Gutbrod Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 306 [email protected] DK, SE, FI, NO, PL, LV, LT, EE Florian Bächle Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 118 Mobil +49 [0]151 44611168 [email protected] Technical Sales KERN Optics Helga Biselli Tel. +49 7433 9933–188 [email protected] GR, CY, BG, HU, RO, SK, CZ, AL, Ex-Yugoslavia, GUS Aleksandar Delić Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 120 Mobil +49 151 11196197 [email protected] NEW WEBSHOP ONLINE ! www.kern-sohn.com UK, IE, IS, FR, Maghreb, BE, LUX Maren Möwert Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 132 Mobil +49 151 46143240 [email protected] Technical Sales KERN Optics Daniel Bopp Tel. +49 7433 9933–205 [email protected] North America, Near- & Middle East, Africa, Asia, Oceania, TR Corinna Klaass Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 215 Mobil +49 [0]151 44568364 [email protected] NL, Germany (PC 4, 7) Taras Mikitisin Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 143 Mobil +49 171 5590115 [email protected] Technical Sales KERN Optics Irmgard Russo Tel. +49 7433 9933-208 [email protected] Quick help for all questions regarding our technical service and maintenance: Technical Service R

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KERN Pictograms 360° rotatable microscope head Monocular Microscope For the inspection with one eye Binocular Microscope For the inspection with both eyes Trinocular Microscope For the inspection with both eyes and the additional option for the connection of a camera Abbe Condenser With high numerical aperture for the c oncentration and the focusing of light Halogen illumination For pictures bright and rich in contrast LED illumination Cold, energy-saving and especially long-life illumination Incident illumination For non-transparent objects Transmitting illumination For transparent objects Fluorescence...

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Product group index 2021 Microscopes Compound microscopes Metallurgical microscopes Polarising microscopes Digital microscope sets Video microscopes Stereo microscope sets Stereo microscope modular system External light sources for stereomicroscopes Microscope cameras & Software Digital refractometers – type: hand-held Abbe refractometers – type: desktop Refractometers Analogue refractometers – type: hand-held Polarimeter Manual polarimeter

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NEWS 2021 Innovative products in familiar KERN quality: MET and POL microscopes with LED illumination KERN OKO-1/OPO-1 The well-known metallurgy and polarisation microscopes in the OKO-1 and OPO-1 ranges for professional applications fully converted to advanced LED lighting systems. Further details ▸ page 34/39 Fluorescence microscopes KERN OCM-1 Video microscopes KERN OIV-2 The popular OCM-1 inverse microscope range has been expanded to include three new fluorescence variants The new video microscopes with impressive image quality offer a high level of comfort for quality controllers in industrial...

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HIGHLIGHTS 2021 KERN Calibration service Your partner for calibration services, management of test equipment and support Further details ▸ page 112 KERN Microscope VIS software Basic laboratory microscope KERN OBE-12 OBE-13 The perfect software for measuring, counting and documenting your samples Microscopes with modern design, which ensure even greater ergonomics, have now been added to the topseller Kern OBE range Further details ▸ page 95 Further details ▸ page 16/17 Included with every KERN camera delivery KERN Checklist for “My ideal microscope” KERN Digital microscope sets The clever helper...

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Compound microscopes Compound, Phase contrast, Digital, Fluorescence and Inverted icroscopes m Metallurgical microscopes Polarising microscopes Stereo, Stereo-Zoom, Coaxial and Gem microscopes Digital microscope sets Video microscopes Stereo microscope sets Stereo microscope modular system External light sources for stereomicroscopes Ring illumination and cold light sources 10 Microscope cameras & Software Ralf Gutbrod Manager KERN Optics Tel. +49 7433 9933 - 155 [email protected]

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