PASCO TD-8561 User Manual

Includes

Teacher's Notes

and

Typical

Experiment Results

Instruction Manual and
Experiment Guide for

012-03349D

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the PASCO scientific
Model TD-8561

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY

APPARATUS

© 1987 PASCO scientific $5.00

012-03349D Thermal Conductivity Apparatus

T able of Contents

Section.............................................................................................................. Page

Copyright, Warranty and Equipment Return..........................................................ii

Introduction ............................................................................................................ 1

Experiment:

Measuring Thermal Conductivity..................................................................... 3

Equipment Needed ..................................................................................... 3

Data and Calculations................................................................................. 4

Teacher’s Guide...................................................................................................... 5

Technical Support....................................................................... Inside Back Cover

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Thermal Conductivity Apparatus 012-03349D

Copyright, Warranty and Equipment Return

Please—Feel free to duplicate this manual
subject to the copyright restrictions below.

Equipment Return

Copyright Notice

The PASCO scientific Model TD-8561 Thermal
Conductivity Apparatus manual is copyrighted and all
rights reserved. However, permission is granted to
non-profit educational institutions for reproduction of
any part of this manual providing the reproductions
are used only for their laboratories and are not sold for
profit. Reproduction under any other circumstances,
without the written consent of PASCO scientific, is
prohibited.

Limited Warranty

PASCO scientific warrants this 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. This warranty does
not cover damage to the product caused by abuse or
improper use. Determination of whether a product
failure is the result of a manufacturing defect or
improper use by the customer shall be made solely by
PASCO scientific. Responsibility for the return of
equipment for warranty repair belongs to the cus­tomer. Equipment must be properly packed to prevent
damage and shipped postage or freight prepaid.
(Damage caused by improper packing of the equip­ment for return shipment will not be covered by the
warranty.) Shipping costs for returning the equip­ment, after repair, will be paid by PASCO scientific.

Should the product have to be returned to PASCO
scientific for any reason, notify PASCO scientific by
letter, phone, or fax BEFORE returning the product.
Upon notification, the return authorization and
shipping instructions will be promptly issued.

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NOTE: NO EQUIPMENT WILL BE

ACCEPTED FOR RETURN WITHOUT AN
AUTHORIZATION FROM PASCO.

When returning equipment for repair, the units
must be packed properly. Carriers will not accept
responsibility for damage caused by improper
packing. To be certain the unit will not be
damaged in shipment, observe the following rules:

➀ The packing carton must be strong enough for the

item shipped.

➁ Make certain there are at least two inches of

packing material between any point on the
apparatus and the inside walls of the carton.

➂ Make certain that the packing material cannot shift

in the box or become compressed, allowing the
instrument come in contact with the packing
carton.

Address: PASCO scientific

10101 Foothills Blvd.
Roseville, CA 95747-7100

Phone: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
email: [e-mail]
web: www.pasco.com

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