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SBS-3510 User’s Manual
7.2 Methods
Methods are preset measurement settings, which you can simply assign to a
measurement by the method name.
A method of SBS-3510 comprises the following method settings:
• Method Name
Choose as required.
- Method names can be up to 10 characters long.
- You may use the letters “A”–”Z”, digits “0”–”9”, special characters “.”,
“-”, “#”, and spaces for the composition of a method name.
• Parameter 1–2
Select the parameters to be displayed on the measuring screen.
See the parameter overview in appendix B for possible choices.
- Parameter lists are filtered by parameter type.
- If you select “None”, the parameter will not be displayed.
• Offset
This value will be automatically added to parameter 1.
You can define a different offset for each method.
TIP:
If the instrument’s measuring results show a constant deviation from
your reference value, define an offset for parameter 1.
• Limits
Define the upper and lower limit for the measurement results.
See section 7.2.3 for details.
IMPORTANT:
The limits apply only to parameter 1.
• Temperature coefficient Alpha
(if applicable for the selected parameter)
See section 7.2.4 for details on the temperature coefficient.
SBS-3510 comes with 8 predefined methods covering the most
common applications.
All calculated parameters of the methods derive from the sample density at
the measured temperature.
