Base the base rests underneath the weighing pan and can usually be customised to fit on a workbench or set up with tripod legs.
Triple beam balance parts.
Triple beam balance definition.
When moving the triple beam balance place your hands on either side of the base for stability.
This sets the calibration of the balance to zero and will ensure that the proper reading will result.
They are the counter weight pan beams weights balance pointer base and auxiliary weights.
Weighing pan the area in which an object is placed in order to be weighed.
A triple beam balance is made up of 7 parts.
Parts of a triple beam balance.
While the designs of various triple beam balance models differ slightly they have two basic components in common.
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First the pan is where you place the sample whose.
The base and the pan.
The base is a long metal platform which supports the rest of the apparatus.
Every time you wish to weigh an item on the triple beam balance you must first zero the balance.
The triple beam balance is a measuring instrument comprising a beam supported on a fulcrum.
On one side of this beam is a pan on which the object to be measured is placed while on the other side the beam is split into three parallel beams each carrying a known weight and together culminating into a pointer pointing to a fixed scale.