Wood Moisture Meter Temperature Compensation
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Wood moisture meter temperature compensation. This means that the moisture quotient will appear to vary. With high moisture quotients in wood the water may be ionized together with resin. This is to ensure those accurate mc readings are still obtained even when the wood temperature varies. A key to finding the best firewood moisture meter on the market is to look to reviews.
Moisture measurements can be taken using the integral pin electrodes or using the heavy duty moisture probe. Wood moisture tester with temperature compensation li9050 1 safety precautions not suitable to be put in the sun or in the high light avoid using it in over high or over low temperature environment avoid humidity 2 product description this instrument is a conductivity moisture meter specifically designed for the timber industry. Pins must penetrate into the material to be able to measure. Wagner meters produces a line of pin less hand held moisture meters for wood that do not require adjustments for most wood temperatures.
A pin style wood moisture meter must be corrected for temperatures above or below 70 degrees f. Over 125 settings for wood species corrections are pre programmed in the lignometer k. Meter md 812 digital wood moisture meter for instance holds a very reasonable value and also happens to be a number one top seller for quality performance and accuracy. All moisture readings are instantly displayed and corrected for pre set wood species and wood temperature.
The instrument has eight calibration scales enabling the user to take accurate moisture measurements in 150 wood species. For any unlisted wood species contact lignomat customer service. Disadvantages of pin meters.