Ohaus EXPLORER PRECISION HIGH CAPACITY BALANCES Manual - Manual (Page 68)

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4.10.3 Measuring the Density of a Buoyant Material Using Water
Press the Setup button (the wrench) to open Settings screen.
Confirm the following Setups are selected:
 Density Type: Solid
 Liquid Type: Water
 Porous Material: Off
Press Done to return to the Density Determination home screen.
Follow the same procedure as Solid Material above, except in
Density Determination step 2, push the sample down into the
liquid until it is fully submerged.
4.10.4 Measuring the Density of a Solid Using an Auxiliary Liquid
To enable this feature, enter the Density Setup menu and select the following:
Density Type: Solid; Liquid Type: Other; Porous Material: Off. (See Application Setup.)
The DENSITY DETERMINATION – SOLID Home screen
Main Display Line
Second Display Line
Reference Fields
Application Buttons
Functions Application Icon
Confirm the default values displayed (Liquid Density, etc) are
correct.
To edit the default values, touch Edit Settings and the
application Settings screen appears.
Settings available: Liquid Density
Functions Available: Return to Application
To adjust the Liquid Density value, touch the Liquid Density
button.
Measure the actual liquid density of the Density setup and
enter it.
A numeric input window appears.
Key in the density in g/cm
3
, then press .
The display returns to the previous screen with the
new value highlighted.