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List of Content
1. The PocketGoniometer model PG-1
1.1 Unpacking your instrument
2 Setting up the PocketGoniometer
2.1 Activating the PocketGoniometer
2.2 Loading a Specimen
2.3 Filling the Manual Dispenser
2.4 Drop Application
2.5 The Displayed Image
2.6 Taking a reading
2.6.1 The
Standard
Method
2.6.2 Contact Angles below 90 degrees
2.6.3 Contact Angles above 90 degrees
2.6.4 A “Perfect Sphere”
2.7 Drop Application with external tubing
3 Static and Dynamic Contact Angles
3.1 Static Contact Angle
3.2 Dynamic Contact Angle ( ”surface hysteresis”)
3.3 Dynamic Contact Angle (”function of time”)
4. Test
Applications
4.1 Static Contact Angle
4.2 Dynamic Surface Hysteresis
5. Sample
Preparation
6. Test
Liquids
7. Trouble Shooting and Maintenance
8. Technical
Specifications
9. Spare Parts and Consumables
Appendices
A. Carrier strip for soft or warping test materials