KERN KERN YDB-03, Operating Instruction

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38 YDB-03-BA-e-1410
5.5 Series KERN ALT-B
5.5.1 Determine density of sinking solid bodies (d >1 g/cm
3
)
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Remove the immersion basket and place the glass beaker filled with the auxiliary
liquid in the centre of the platform. Filling height should be approx. ¾ of the
capacity. Make sure that it has no contact with the frame.
Remount the immersion basket. Make sure that it does not touch the glass
beaker.
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In weighing mode press MENU button. The master menu will be displayed.
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Use the navigation buttons

to select the menu item „Density“.
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Acknowledge using PRINT button, the current setting is displayed.
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Use the navigation buttons

to select setting „Solid body“.
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Confirm using the PRINT button, the set density of the aid liquid is displayed
(factory setting 1.0000 g /cm
3
for distilled water at 20°C).
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To change press TARE key (see chap. 8).
Use the navigation buttons

to increase/reduce the digit. Use the TARE button
to select the next digit. Repeat this sequence for each digit. To delete keep
pressed the TARE button.
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Confirm entry with PRINT button, the display for calculation of „Weight in air“ is
displayed.
Should the balance not show Zero, press the TARE button.