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Basic Current Balance and Accessory

012-04046C

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Copyright, Warranty and Equipment Return

Copyright Notice

The PASCO scientific Model SF-8607 Basic Current
Balance and SF-8608 Current Balance Accessory
manual is copyrighted and all rights reserved.  How-
ever, permission is granted to non-profit educational
institutions for reproduction of any part of this manual
providing the reproductions are used only for their
laboratories and are not sold for profit.  Reproduction
under any other circumstances, without the written
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Limited Warranty

PASCO scientific warrants this product to be free
from defects in materials and workmanship for a
period of one year from the date of shipment to the
customer.  PASCO will repair or replace, at its option,
any part of the product which is deemed to be defec-
tive in material or workmanship. This warranty does
not cover damage to the product caused by abuse or
improper use.  Determination of whether a product
failure is the result of a manufacturing defect or
improper use by the customer shall be made solely by
PASCO scientific.  Responsibility for the return of
equipment for warranty repair belongs to the cus-
tomer.  Equipment must be properly packed to prevent
damage and shipped postage or freight prepaid.
(Damage caused by improper packing of the equip-
ment for return shipment will not be covered by the
warranty.)  Shipping costs for returning the equip-
ment, after repair, will be paid by PASCO scientific.

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Equipment Return

Should the product have to be returned to PASCO

scientific for any reason, notify PASCO scientific by

letter, phone, or fax BEFORE returning the product.

Upon notification, the return authorization and

shipping instructions will be promptly issued.

When returning equipment for repair, the units

must be packed properly. Carriers will not accept

responsibility for damage caused by improper

packing. To be certain the unit will not be

damaged in shipment, observe the following rules:

The packing carton must be strong enough for the
item shipped.

Make certain there are at least two inches of
packing material between any point on the
apparatus and the inside walls of the carton.

Make certain that the packing material cannot shift
in the box or become compressed, allowing the
instrument come in contact with the packing
carton.

Address:

PASCO scientific

10101 Foothills Blvd.

Roseville, CA 95747-7100

Phone:

(916) 786-3800

FAX:

(916) 786-3292

email:

[email protected]

web:

www.pasco.com

ä   NOTE:  NO EQUIPMENT WILL BE
ACCEPTED FOR RETURN WITHOUT AN

AUTHORIZATION FROM PASCO.

Содержание SF-8607

Страница 1: ...Experiment Guide for the PASCO scientific Model SF 8607 and SF 8608 012 04046C 5 92 Basic Current Balance and Current Balance Accessory Copyright June 1989 5 00 SF 8607 Basic Current Balance SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory ...

Страница 2: ...scientific Basic Current Balance and Accessory 012 04046C ...

Страница 3: ...Section Page Copyright Warranty and Equipment Return ii iii Introduction 1 Equipment 2 Operation 3 Experiments Experiment 1 Force versus Current 5 Experiment 2 Force versus Length of Wire 6 Experiment 3 Force versus Magnetic Field 7 Experiment 4 Force versus Angle 8 Maintenance 9 ...

Страница 4: ...eturn of equipment for warranty repair belongs to the cus tomer Equipment must be properly packed to prevent damage and shipped postage or freight prepaid Damage caused by improper packing of the equip ment for return shipment will not be covered by the warranty Shipping costs for returning the equip ment after repair will be paid by PASCO scientific ii Equipment Return Should the product have to ...

Страница 5: ... or in scalar terms Fm ILBsinθ With the PASCO SF 8607 Basic Current Balance you can vary three of the variables in the equation the current the length of the wire and the strength of the magnetic field and measure the resulting magnetic force By adding the SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory you can also vary the angle between the wire and the magnetic field thereby performing a complete investigati...

Страница 6: ... beam balance such as the PASCO Model SE 8725 or an electronic top loading balance such as the PASCO Model SE 8709 Lab stand such as the PASCO Model ME 9355 Hook up wires with banana plug connectors such as the PASCO Models SE 9750 red and SE 9751 black Current Balance Accessory Unit Magnet Assembly Figure 2 Equipment Included with the SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory Current Balance Accessory Un...

Страница 7: ...rent on If the reading is negative reverse the leads where they plug into the arms of the Main Unit The measured weight is directly proportional to the force caused by the current moving through the magnetic field Varying the Wire Length Vary the wire length by using one of the six different Current Loops To change the Current Loop Swing the arm of the Main Unit up to raise the present Current Loo...

Страница 8: ...eld is varied by changing the number of magnets that are mounted on the Magnet Assembly We recommend you mark the north pole of each magnet to help students during setup The magnetic field strength may not be exactly proportional to the number of mag nets but it is reasonably close as seen by the data in Figure 7 SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory Using the SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory you can...

Страница 9: ...ce Set up the apparatus as shown in figure 1 1 Place the magnet assembly on the pan of the balance With no current flowing press the TARE button bringing the reading to 0 00 grams Now turn the current on to 0 5 amp and record the mass value in the Force column of Table 1 1 Increase the current in 0 5 amp increments to a maximum of 5 0 amp each time recording the new Force value Data Processing Plo...

Страница 10: ...this difference as the Force Turn the current off Remove the Current Loop and replace it with another Repeat steps 2 5 If you are using an electronic balance Place the magnet assembly on the pan of the balance With no current flowing press the TARE button bringing the reading to 0 00 grams Now turn the current on and adjust it to 2 0 amps Record the mass value in the Force column of Table 2 1 Turn...

Страница 11: ... of the holder Place the magnet assembly on the pan of the balance With no current flowing press the TARE button bringing the reading to 0 00 grams Now turn the current on and adjust it to 2 0 amps Record the mass value in the Force column of Table 3 1 Add additional magnets one at a time Make sure the north poles of the magnets are all on the same side of the Magnet Assembly Each time you add a m...

Страница 12: ...RE button bringing the reading to 0 00 grams 3 Set the angle to 0o with the direction of the coil of wire approximately parallel to the magnetic field Set the current to 1 0 amp Record the mass value in the Force column of Table 4 1 4 Increase the angle in 5o increments up to 90o and then in 5o increments to 90o At each angle repeat the mass force measurement Data Processing Plot a graph of Force ...

Страница 13: ...aximum retention of field strength The Magnet Assembly from the SF 8608 Current Balance Accessory should have a keeper made of soft iron placed across the pole pieces to help retain the magnetism of the magnets CUSTOMER SERVICE For service problems please call toll free 1 800 772 8700 and ask for customer service Figure 9 Storing the Magnets SF 8608 Magnet Assembly SF 8607 Magnets N S N S Iron or ...

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