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3B Scientific™ Free Fall Apparatus
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Catalog No. S96479
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Free fall apparatus

Description

Includes

Three steel balls

Requires

A3B Digital Counter: 115 V, 50/60 Hz

Easy to set up and use; highly accurate

  • Micro-magnet holds ball in start position
  • Three contact pins ensure start position can be reproduced and act as contacts of a switch that opens when the ball is released, triggering the timing measurement
  • When the ball strikes the contact plate, timer stops
  • Drop height can be adjusted to a fraction of a millimeter
  • Measurement read off a scale on the column

Specifications

  • Height scale: 20 to 960mm
  • Scale divisions: 10mm
  • Scale precision: 0.2mm
  • Balls: Steel, 16 mm dia.
  • Dimensions: ∽200 x 130 x 1000 mm3
  • Weight: ∽1.6kg

Specifications

Product Type Free Fall Apparatus
For Use With (Application) For measuring the time it takes for a ball to fall a certain distance using a digital timer
Includes Three Steel balls
Weight (English) 3.53 lb.
Weight (Metric) 1600 g
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