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8. Lift the weight about two inches directly upward and release it. Allow it to
fall straight down. Observe the reading on the Potentiometer Indicator.
9. Record the reading and repeat steps 6 through 8 with each weight listed
in the chart below.
The voltage values in this chart are only examples. Every potentiometer
is different and will, therefore produce different voltages. The calibration
process will help you interpret the potentiometer readings provided by the
Consistometer.
Mass (grams)
Approximate Voltage
100
2.5
200
5.5
300
8.2
400
10.75