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Page 1: ...0 Rev D September 2015 PROTIMETER Amphenol Advanced Sensors Protimeter MMS2 Instruction Manual 99 Washington Street Melrose MA 02176 Phone 781 665 1400 Toll Free 1 800 517 8431 Visit us at www TestEqu...

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Page 3: ...Protimeter MMS2 Moisture Measurement System Instruction Manual INS8800 Rev D September 2015...

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Page 5: ...grometer Selection and Use 10 4 4 Psychrometrics Selection and Use 12 4 5 Condensator 13 4 6 Logging Selection and Use 15 4 7 Settings Selection and Use 16 5 Diagnostic Procedure Guidelines 20 6 Calib...

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Page 7: ...t should be handled with due care The pins should be covered with the cap provided with the unit when the function is not in use IR temperature measurement Please note that the readings are indicative...

Page 8: ...ents and Accessories The MMS2 instrument measures the different parameters in the buildings room temperature room humidity building material moisture surface moisture and surface temperature contact a...

Page 9: ...and ambient air temperature in rooms or materials They can be connected to the MMS2 instrument either directly or by means of the extension lead The surface temperature sensor is used when investigati...

Page 10: ...utes if no activity is observed unless the default settings are changed see Section 4 7c Auto Off on page 17 for instructions To switch the instrument OFF immediately press and hold for at least 3 sec...

Page 11: ...METER and press to select the Pin Moisture Meter mode Connect the moisture probe deep wall probe or Hammer electrode into socket B of the MMS2 instrument The instrument can now be used to take actual...

Page 12: ...Use the up and down buttons to navigate between different wood types From Wood Type B to Wood Type H if MC is greater than 30 0 ABOVE FIBER SAT will be displayed as the wood status otherwise the wood...

Page 13: ...and Use on page 5 Note The most convenient way to take sub surface readings in wood is by using an optional Hammer Electrode 4 1b Detecting Hygroscopic Salts The Protimeter MMS2 instrument can be used...

Page 14: ...re readings in solid homogenous materials such as walls and floors by holding the surface of the sensor bulge against the surface see Figure 3 below Relative readings ranging from 60 999 appear on the...

Page 15: ...te itself When using the MMS2 in Pinless mode it is recommended that no attachments are connected This practice will minimize reading errors and the potential for electromagnetic interference with oth...

Page 16: ...er then the progress bar is green This method takes four steps 1 Select Pinless Moisture meter under the Main Menu 2 Place the device on the material which has been chosen as the reference material 3...

Page 17: ...s in air the humidity probe is normally connected directly to the instrument However when it is impractical or awkward to use the instrument in this way the extension lead may be used to connect the H...

Page 18: ...PSYCHROMETRICS DEW POINT and press to get the Dew Point reading 4 4b Grains per Pound Grams per Kilogram Navigate to SELECT MODE PSYCHROMETRICS GRAMS PER KILOGRAM GRAINS PER POUND and press to get the...

Page 19: ...and making contact with the surface to be assessed In addition to the Surface Temperature probe connect a Humidity probe into socket A for the MMS2 to show the Condensation status TDIFF is a useful f...

Page 20: ...Manual 4 5b Surface Temperature IR Non Contact Based Selection and Use cont Figure 5 LASER Pointer Table 3 TDIFF Readings T DIFF DEGC Condensation Status Progress Bar 0 Condensation Red 0 but 3 Risk o...

Page 21: ...by setting logging parameters through the Keypad or through a PC using MMS2 Logging Software see Section 4 7g Set Logging Parameters Optional PC Logging Software Required on page 19 After the logging...

Page 22: ...between METRIC and NON METRIC units Navigate to SELECT MODE SETTINGS UNITS and press to open the Unit options Use to navigate between the options available and press to save the desired units Table 4...

Page 23: ...7c Auto Off The MMS2 will switch OFF automatically after auto switch off time if no activity key press is observed Navigate to SELECT MODE SETTINGS AUTO OFF and press to configure the Auto off time Us...

Page 24: ...make a beep sound In WME Aquant mode a RISK WET condition will be alerted Instrument turn ON OFF will be indicated Navigate to SELECT MODE SETTINGS BUZZER ON OFF and press to switch the Buzzer on off...

Page 25: ...r minutes after which logging should start 0 to 999 Sampling Interval sampling interval in minutes 1 to 60 End After minutes after which logging should stop after sampling begins 1 to 999 Job Number 1...

Page 26: ...is the temperature at which a given quantity of air becomes saturated 100 RH and forms dew or condensation If a surface is colder than the dew point condensation occurs When the Protimeter MMS2 Conden...

Page 27: ...lues in WME terms by using the deep wall probes in the Measure mode If the depth of clearance holes is increased incrementally by a nominal 0 4 in 10 mm at a time the moisture profile through the wall...

Page 28: ...tes and chlorides In summary effective dampness diagnosis is a process that draws on the knowledge and expertise of the surveyor The Protimeter MMS2 kit enables the user to investigate moisture levels...

Page 29: ...ks or if the low battery power symbol appears on the display remove the batteries from the instrument When using the MMS2 in Search mode do not slide the bulge across surfaces as this may lead to rapi...

Page 30: ...the MMS2 Information Go to SELECT MODE VERSION to view the MMS2 information The following information will be provided Firmware version Date of build Device Model and Serial number Calibration date st...

Page 31: ...rostick Data Nominal Relative Humidity Range 30 to 40 RH Accuracy 3 RH at 68 F 20 C Range 41 to 98 RH Accuracy 2 RH at 68 F 20 C Temperature Range 14 F to 122 F 10 C to 50 C Accuracy 0 6 F 0 3 C Short...

Page 32: ...rface moisture Pin WME 8 to 100 readings over 30 are relative Non invasive RF Up to 3 4 15 mm deep 60 to 999 relative Tolerance 10 relative scale 9 2c Surface Temperature Plug in Temperature Probe Sur...

Page 33: ...cm x 9 4 cm x 5 6 cm 9 3c Gross Weight Instrument only 9 17 oz 260 g 9 3d Maximum Needle Depth For WME Pins 0 4 in 10 mm 9 3e Buzzer Audible buzzer for Key tone WME Aquant Measurement 9 4 Regulatory C...

Page 34: ...tion Profiles Sticky memory last used application settings 9 5e PC Interface USB interface mini B type USB port on instrument PC Interface features Firmware Upgrade in field User specific instrument s...

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Page 36: ...Amphenol Advanced Sensors INS8800 Rev D September 2015 Customer Support Centers 99 Washington Street Melrose MA 02176 Phone 781 665 1400 Toll Free 1 800 517 8431 Visit us at www TestEquipmentDepot com...

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