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Select Ambient Air Units 
IMPORTANT:

  

The temperature and humidity readings represent 

the temperature and humidity of the surrounding 

air and do NOT represent the temperature or 

humidity of the material being tested.  

1.   Press 

UNIT

 to toggle through temperature 

and humidity unit options. The meter will 

toggle through temperature settings first 

 

(°C or °F) followed by the humidity options 

 

of Relative Humidity, Wet Bulb, and Dew 

Point (%, WB, and TD).

2.  Once the desired unit of measure appears 

on the screen, press 

ENTER

 to select it. The 

meter will return to normal measuring mode.

3.   Press 

UNIT

 again to toggle to your preferred 

humidity unit.  Press 

ENTER

 to select it. The 

meter will return to normal measuring mode.

4.  The unit will remember your choice of 

temperature units after turning off.

Summary of Contents for 850001

Page 1: ...Pocket Moisture Meter 850001 Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...LE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 3 FEATURES 4 MATERIALS SUPPLIED 4 FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION 5 LCD DISPLAY 6 SET UP 7 CALIBRATION 10 MEASUREMENT PROCEDURES 12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 18 SPECIFICATIONS 19 WARRAN...

Page 3: ...nt materials with the peace of mind of an in cap calibration check The meter simultaneously displays the moisture content in multiple formats including percentage low and high and a convenient bar gra...

Page 4: ...s Maximum and minimum values Backlight In cap calibration check LCD that can withstand freezing temperatures Reads ambient temperature in C or F Reads ambient humidity and dew point Automatically calc...

Page 5: ...ION 1 Calibration Sensors on top of cap 2 Calibrating Cap protective cover 3 Power Button 4 Unit Selector 5 Backlight Button 6 Data Hold Button 7 Material Selector 8 Maximum Minimum Button 9 Enter But...

Page 6: ...rature Units 3 Ambient Air Moisture 4 Moisture Units 5 Material Selected 6 Maximum and Minimum Values 7 Material Moisture Reading 8 Material Moisture Bar Graph 9 Data Hold Indicator 10 Low Battery Ico...

Page 7: ...the meter This screw secures the battery cover 2 Remove the battery door by inverting the meter and allowing the door to slide out 3 Insert two new AAA batteries ensuring correct polarity 4 Replace t...

Page 8: ...on 2 Press POWER to turn the meter off 3 The meter will automatically turn off after ten minutes of inactivity Backlight 1 Press the backlight button to illuminate the LCD screen 2 The backlight will...

Page 9: ...e meter will toggle through temperature settings first C or F followed by the humidity options of Relative Humidity Wet Bulb and Dew Point WB and TD 2 Once the desired unit of measure appears on the s...

Page 10: ...s 1 Turn the meter on and ensure it is set to Material 1 2 Remove the protective cap and turn it upside down to expose the calibration sensors See image to the right 3 Wipe pins with a cloth and remov...

Page 11: ...e to the pins Ensure both pins are clean and dry b It is normal for the meter to read approximately 14 5 during calibration It can take up to ten seconds for the meter to calibrate Ensure you have wai...

Page 12: ...by pressing MATERIAL Each material is represented by a number which will appear on the LCD next to the word MATERIAL 2 The meter is now ready for use MATERIAL Material Number Minimum Moisture content...

Page 13: ...Sheetrock Cementboard and other manufactured wallboards 3 1 Anhydrite Screed and other flooring adhesives 4 0 Low lime concrete cement and cement mortar 5 0 5 Lime mortar plaster stucco 6 0 5 Unpolis...

Page 14: ...se to the top of the meter you could obtain incorrect ambient air readings or risk damage to your hand from the pins 3 The moisture content appears on the screen 4 If the meter displays the word Lo yo...

Page 15: ...ter are disabled during data hold Also new readings cannot be taken 1 Press HOLD to freeze the reading on the display Hold appears at the top of the LCD and the reading remains on the display until ho...

Page 16: ...nmental factors Maximum Minimum mode allows you to take several readings and displays the minimum and maximum values 1 Turn the meter OFF and then ON 2 Select your desired material number as described...

Page 17: ...17 6 Press MAXIMUM MINIMUM again to return to regular mode You will not lose the previous MIN MAX readings 7 To clear the memory of previous readings turn the meter OFF...

Page 18: ...t covered in this manual should be performed by qualified personnel only Please contact Sper Scientific to speak with a technician Do not leave the meter uncapped as this could potentially damage the...

Page 19: ...ity 10 90 0 1 5 Dew Point 0 30 C 32 85 F 0 1 2 C Wet Bulb 5 45 C 23 113 F 0 1 N A Power Supply AAA 1 5V battery x 2 Battery Life 200 hours Backlight off Wet Bulb value is calculated internally using t...

Page 20: ...es not cover pins batteries battery leakage or damage resulting from accident tampering misuse or abuse of the product Opening the meter to expose its electronics will break the waterproof seal and vo...

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