012-02149B Table of Contents Section Page Copyright, Warranty, and Equipment Return ........... ii Introduction ...................... 1 Equipment ......................1 The Accessory Tray ..................2 Equipment Setup....................3 Accessories ....................... 4 Maintenance...................... 6 Experiments ...................... 6 Replacement Parts .................... 7 Recommended Equipment ................8 scientific...
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Shipping costs PASCO scientific warrants this product to be free from for returning the equipment, after repair, will be paid defects in materials and workmanship for a period of by PASCO scientific.
Air Track Unpacking and Setup The SF-9214 Air Track is shipped in two containers, a large tube (containing the track) and a cardboard box (containing the accessories). Gently remove one end from the air track shipping tube and carefully pull the track, with the alignment beam attached, from the tube.
012-02149B The Accessory Tray 50 g Additional Mass for gliders (4PL) 1 Pulley Rubber Band Bumpers w/banana plug w/banana plug (3PL) Mounting Screw for End Stops (4PL) 1 Mass hanger Bumper Blade on and Mass set cylinder w/banana plug (2PL) Hook attachment w/banana plug 1 Wax filled cylinder...
012-02149B Equipment Setup Assembling the Air Track Leveling the Air Track 1. Use the screws and Allen wrenches provided and Place the Air Track on a stable, level table and rotate attach the single and double leveling foot to the Air the two adjustable feet until the Air Track is as level as Track U-channel as shown in Figure 2.
012-02149B Accessories Flags When using photogates to measure the velocity of the glider, insert the 100 mm flags in the top surface of each glider to interrupt the photogate beam. Glider The black anodized aluminum glider has a mass of 180 g ±...
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012-02149B When mounted on the End Stops, Hook these bumpers may also be used The hook may be mounted to the end or top of the as glider launchers: glider. It is used to attach a string to the glider. –...
012-02149B Maintenance Air Track Glider The only maintenance required is to keep the Air Track Gliders must be handled with care to maintain a surface clean and free of scratches or nicks. When the friction-free motion the Air Track. If any scratches or unit is stored make sure that nothing can damage the nicks develop on those surfaces that float on the track Air Track surface.
012-02149B Replacement Parts Air Track Accessories (included): Accessories available (not included): Description Part No. Description Part No. Mass/hanger set 655-001 End stop, adjustable 655-010 Bumper with holder 655-002 25 mm Flag 655-012 Bumper blade 655-003 U-shaped flag 655-013 Needle 655-004 2 m Hose SF-9298 Wax tube...
Kit – A variable speed air supply suitable to power one or Mounting the PASCO Force Transducer to the Air two Model SF-9214 Air Tracks. Track enables measuring the impulse in an air track Model SF-9217 T-Adaptor and Hose –...
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Technical Support Contacting Technical Support Feedback Before you call the PASCO Technical Support staff, If you have any comments about the product or it would be helpful to prepare the following infor- manual, please let us know. If you have any sugges- mation: tions on alternate experiments or find a problem in the manual, please tell us.
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