SCOUT
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SERIES BALANCES - STX
EN-17
Once the necessary weights have been
determined, the density of the sample is
displayed in
g/cm
3
(along with the weight
in air, weight in water) on the Application
screen.
Press
Start
to reset all the weight values and restart the process.
The balance can also be used to measure the Density of a Buoyant Material Using Water.
Follow the same procedure as Solid Material above, except in Density Determination step 2,
push the sample
down
(requires special tool, not supplied) into the liquid until it is fully
submerged.
4.5.2 Measuring the Density of a Solid Using an Auxiliary Liquid
To enable this feature, enter the
Item Settings
screen and select the following:
Density Type:
Solid
Auxiliary Liquid:
Other
Porous Material:
Off
Confirm the default values displayed (Liquid Density, etc) are correct.
Begin the Density determination process by pressing
Start
and following the screen
instructions.
4.5.3 Measuring the Density of a liquid using a Calibrated Sinker
(not
supplied)
Enable this feature, enter the Density
Item Settings
screen and select the following;
Density Type:
Liquid
Note:
when the Density Type is set to Liquid, the
Liquid type and Porous material selections are
disabled.