PASCO EM-8090 Instruction Manual

PASCO EM-8090 Instruction Manual

Hand-crank generator

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Instruction Manual
Manual No. 012-08330A
Hand-Crank
Generator
Model No. EM-8090

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Manual No. 012-08330A Hand-Crank Generator Model No. EM-8090...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Model No. EM-8090 Table of Contents Equipment List............3 Introduction ............. 4 Suggested Activities ............ 4 Demonstrating the Electrical Path through a Series Circuit ............4 Demonstrating the Electrical Path through a Parallel Circuit ............5 Other Suggested Activities......................5 Schematics: Electrical Pathways........6 Appendix A: Technical Support ........
  • Page 4: Equipment List

    1. Generator with cables (1), maximum output: 25 Watts, 12 volts EM-8090 2. Bag, 5” x 9” (1) (not shown above) *Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement orders. NSS= not sold separately from PASCO scientific Additional Equipment Recommended (for experiments) Series/Parallel Circuit Board (with five 12-volt light bulbs) EM-8677...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Hand-Crank Generator Model No. EM-8090 Introduction The Hand Crank Generator Red (+) (EM-8090) consists of a Black (-) lead lead permanent magnet DC motor and is used for demonstrating how manual work can be applied to energy conversion. Turning The generator plugs into the...
  • Page 6: Demonstrating The Electrical Path Through A Parallel Circuit

    Model No. EM-8090 Hand-Crank Generator Demonstrating the Electrical Path through a Parallel Circuit: 1. Insert the black lead into the COMMON port and the red lead into the PARALLEL port of the Series/Parallel Circuit Board (EM-8677). 2. With Switches 1 and 2 open, rotate the Hand Crank Generator in the positive direction (shown by the arrow on the label of the generator) at approximately 1 to 2 revolutions per second.
  • Page 7: Schematics: Electrical Pathways

    Hand-Crank Generator Model No. EM-8090 Schematics/Electrical Paths Series Circuit Path PARALLEL Switch 2 is open. BULB 1 BULB 2 COMMON SWITCH 1 SWITCH 2 SERIES Figure 2: Path of current travel through bulbs in a series circuit. Parallel Circuit Path...
  • Page 8: Appendix A: Technical Support

    PASCO scientific warrants the product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment to the customer. PASCO will repair or replace, at its option, any part of the product which is deemed to be defective in material or workmanship.

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