Manual

7.4

DENSITYDETERMINATION

Itispossibletodeterminethedensityofsolids orliquidsusingthis mode.Theuser

selects the type of density to bedeterminedand then enters values to be used by

thebalance.

Thedensitymodeallowstheuserto  useaspecialDensityKitorusethebelowpan

weighingfacilitytoperformthenecessaryweighing.

DENSITYOFSOLIDS

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

sampleinthe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(seesection5.1)

Steps:

1) Press[Mode]andthen[Up]and[Down]keystoselectdensity

2) Press[Enter]toenterDensitymode.

3) Press the [Up] and [Down] keys to select the solids or Liquid method when

“DENSITY SOLId” or“DENSITY LIqUId”isdisplayed

4) Press[Enter]toselectthesolidsmethod

5) Press[Up]or[Down]toselecttheliquidofchoice‐Water,EthanolorOther

6) Press[Enter]toselectthechoice.ForwaterandEthanolthetemperaturewill

be asked for. Enter the temperature using the numeric entry method (see

section5.1)

7) Forthe “Other” choice the density will beasked for. Enter the density (g/cc)

usingthenumericentrymethod(seesection5.1)

8) Press[Enter]tocontinue