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materials. This is a feature that may not 

be needed by most users. If you would 

like to adjust the material sensitivity 

range anywhere between :20 to 1:00 for 

customized projects you may use the 

instructions outlined above. (Note: You 

may press the M button to increment the 

selected material setting by :01 or hold 

the button down to increment by :10). 

A Reliable Method To Inspecting 

With A Moisture Meter 

Compare  dry  to  wet  readings,  one 

material at a time. 

For example, before a wall stain is 

scanned by the meter establish a base line 

reading on the meter at a section of the 

same wall that is known to be dry. This 

reading is the base line of comparison. 

Next, take readings at the stain area and 

compare to the base line reading. Elevated 

Summary of Contents for BI 2200

Page 1: ...Moisture Meter Instruction Manual Wagner Model BI 2200...

Page 2: ...PECTION FUNCTION 6 HOLD FUNCTION 6 MATERIAL SENSITIVITY RANGE 7 ARELIABLE METHOD TO INSPECTING WITHAMOISTURE METER 9 FALSE ALARMS 10 AUTO SHUTDOWN 11 LOW BATTERY INDICATOR 12 METER STORAGE 12 BI 2200...

Page 3: ...to customers Wagner Meters initial success resulted from the technical superiority of its moisture measuring equipment sold to those who were frustrated by the lack of innovation in moisture measurem...

Page 4: ...re Teflon abrasion pad protects sensor plate from abrasive surfaces1 Hold feature allows you to freeze readings on the display Large bright digital display Smart autopower off saves battery life Footn...

Page 5: ...support Light weight and compact design The ingenious 2 button control panel makes the operation of your moisture meter easy especially if your hands are full Turn on the meter by pressing the left bu...

Page 6: ...ter on the material to be scanned Press down firmly on the center of the meter with approximately 3 pounds of force to ensure good sensor plate contact Observe the number displayed on the screen Hold...

Page 7: ...terial sensitivity range feature 1 You can use the factory setting of 50 for the moisture measurement of many materials No adjustment is needed 2 Before you scan a very dense material such as concrete...

Page 8: ...ment the material setting by 10 The value will go as high as 1 00 then will wrap around to 20 and continue incrementing When the desired setting has been reached release the M button and then press th...

Page 9: ...t the selected material setting by 01 or hold the button down to increment by 10 A Reliable Method To Inspecting With A Moisture Meter Compare dry to wet readings one material at a time For example be...

Page 10: ...of a straight line horizontally then vertically away from the point where you obtained elevated readings Notice if the meter is responding to what may be a piece of metal or wood stud rather than an a...

Page 11: ...ity of the stud vs the void and the insulation space The above guidelines also apply when measuring flooring material over concrete or plywood Your meter may respond to these types of materials as it...

Page 12: ...a 9 volt alkaline battery Be sure to observe proper battery polarity Meter Storage For a long service life it is important to store your meter properly Avoid excessively hot or cold locations and keep...

Page 13: ...ifications Size Length 4 9 16 inches Width 2 3 4 inches Height 1 1 16 inches Scanning Area Length 2 1 2 inches Width 1 1 2 inches Scanning Depth 3 4 inch Weight 0 37 pounds Power 9 volt alkaline Auto...

Page 14: ...on materials Material Setting Material 50 Boat Structures Fiberglass 1 00 Brick 50 Ceramic Tile 1 00 Concrete 50 Drywall Sheetrock 50 Engineered Laminated Wood 50 Fiberboard Particleboard 50 Flooring...

Page 15: ...tached to this equipment Finally any changes or modifications to the equipment by the user not expressly approved by the grantee or manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate such equipme...

Page 16: ...f this product or any part thereof which is demonstrated to be defective To exercise this warranty visit www wagnerrepairs com for instructions This limited warranty does not apply if the product has...

Page 17: ...warranty that the meter will stay in calibration for any specific period of time Factory recalibrations are not covered under this warranty This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties whether ora...

Page 18: ...ten except written statements from an officer of Wagner Meters do not constitute warranties and should not be relied upon by the customer This warranty is personal to the customer purchasing the produ...

Page 19: ...rvices Department at www wagnerrepairs com or by phone for complete shipping information The values stored in memory may be lost in the event that the meter is sent in for repair If parts are unavaila...

Page 20: ...Grove Road Rogue River OR 97537 USA Phone 541 582 0541 Fax 541 582 4138 E mail sales wagnermeters com Visit Our Moisture Measuring Information Center at www wagnermeters com 2017 WM Wagner Meters Par...

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