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 ====== Old Plotter ====== ====== Old Plotter ======
  
-{{tag> ​needs_review ​untagged ​unlocated}}+{{tag> ​electrostatics charge ​untagged ​located}}
  
 <WRAP box right> <WRAP box right>
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 ===== Description ===== ===== Description =====
  
-See how polarization can keep a piece of paper stuck to the plotter+See how polarization can keep a piece of paper stuck to the plotter.
  
 +When the auto-grip is turned on, there are alternating stripes of positive and negative charge beneath the plate of the plotter that hold the paper in place.
  
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-1. Use tape and a piece of string to hang a weight from the paper over the edge of the plotter (a letter-sized sheet seems able to hold up a 200g weight) ​ 2. Plug in the device and turn the power on to the middle setting ​ 3. Flip the '​Chart'​ switch from release to hold  4. The paper will stick to the surface even with the mass hanging over the edge 
  
 ===== Purpose ===== ===== Purpose =====
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 ===== Apparatus ===== ===== Apparatus =====
  
 +Seems to be HP 7005B X-Y Recorder.
  
 ===== Setup ===== ===== Setup =====
  
 +  - Use tape and a piece of string to hang a weight from the paper over the edge of the plotter (a letter-sized sheet seems able to comfortably hold up at least a 200g weight)
 +  - Plug in the device and turn the power on to the middle setting
 +  - Flip the '​Chart'​ switch from release to hold 
 +  - The paper will stick to the surface even with the mass hanging over the edge
  
  
 ===== Notes ===== ===== Notes =====
  
 +White paper may be hard to differentiate from the plotter surface, so use coloured paper if possible.
  
 <WRAP group> <WRAP group>
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 </​WRAP>​ </​WRAP>​
 <WRAP tablewidth 100%> <WRAP tablewidth 100%>
-| **Location** | ---- |+| **Location** | F1 |
 | **Maker** | Unknown | | **Maker** | Unknown |
 | **Current State** | Working | | **Current State** | Working |
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