3B SCIENTIFIC PHYSICS 1018466 Instruction Manual

3B SCIENTIFIC ® PHYSICS
Kater's Reversible Pendulum 1018466
Instruction manual
09/16 TL/DU
When carefully assembled and properly used,
safety of experimenting with the reversible pen-
dulum can be guaranteed. There is, however, a
possible risk of injury or damage to the pendulum
if care is not taken.
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Read this instruction manual all the way
through and observe it in full.

Set up the stand on solid, level ground and
fasten the assembly screws tightly.

Fasten the securing screw for the movable
pendulum bob tightly so that the bob cannot
move unchecked.
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1. Safety instructions

Use the adjustment screws in the base plate
of the stand to align the bearing plate in such
a way that the bearing axes of the pendulum
bob can be even.

Always handle the pendulum with both hands
when setting it up or adjusting it.

Carefully suspend the pendulum from the
bearing plate and check that the bearing axes
are in the correct positions.

Do not subject the pendulum to excessive
pushes and do not deflect it by more than 10
cm at the bottom end.
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Pendulum
Stand
Floor cover