Density kit

Density Kit Procedure, K. Cayemitte, Nov 26, 2024

Materials

  1. Density Kit
  2. Balance
  3. Milli Q water for nonliving specimens, use ASW if you are measuring the weights for living organisms

Methods

  1. Turn balance on.
  2. Remove the weigh plate from the balance.
  3. Assemble the density kit stand by attaching the gold weight to the stand with the screw.
  4. Place the stand with a weight attached to the balance weigh port (the section that you removed the weight plate from).
  5. Add the beaker holder.
  6. Add the weigh bucket and beaker filled with milli-Q water.
Written on March 2, 2026