Measuring The Density Of A Sinking Solid Using Water - OHAUS PJX Serie Manual De Instrucciones

EN-16
Operation Method
Two types of density determination can be made:
1. Solid more dense than the water
2. Solid less dense than the water
Note: It is required that the auxiliary liquid should be water and the water temperature should be kept at 20

4.4.1 Measuring the Density of a Sinking Solid Using Water

1. Press and hold the Function / Mode button until the
Density appears on the screen.
2. After confirmation by pressing Yes, the message
Air.wWt will display on the screen.
3. Weigh the sample in air using the balance and the
density determination kit.
When the * (symbol of stability) appears, press the
Function / Mode button to confirm the weight of the
sample in the air.
4. Weigh the sample submerged in the liquid using the
balance and the density determination kit.
Note: Push the sample down into the liquid until it is
fully submerged.
5. Press the Function / Mode button to get the density of
the sample.
PJX Series Balance