User guide

5.0 MEASUREMENT OF SOLID DENSITY

To perform the density of solids test, the user must have a method to

immerse the solid item in a chosen liquid. The density of the liquid must

be known or determined from a look-up table.

For water and ethanol the density will be calculated based on the

temperatures entered using the numeric entry method, when asked by

the balance.

Numeric Entry Method-

To set a value when required, use the keys as given below-

- [Up] and [Down] keys to increase or decrease the flashing digit,

- [Advance] and [Back] keys to advance or move back the digit

and

- [Enter] key to accept the value

Steps:

• After installing the Density Determination Kit, tare the balance by

pressing the [Î0/TÍ] key

• Press [Mode] and then [Up] and [Down] keys to select “Density”

• Press [Enter] to enter the Density mode

• Press the [Up] and [Down] keys to select the Solid or Liquid

method when “DENSITY SOLId”” or “DENSITY LIqUId” is

displayed

• Press [Enter] to select the “DENSITY SOLId” method

• Press [Up] or [Down] to select the liquid of choice- Water, Ethanol

or Other

• Press [Enter] to select the choice. For water and Ethanol the

temperature will be asked for. Enter the temperature using the

numeric entry method

• For the “Other” choice the density will be asked for. Enter the