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PIN/PINLESS DEEP SENSING 

MOISTURE METER

WITH SPHERICAL SENSOR 

AND REMOTE PROBE

USER’S MANUAL

 

MMD950

99 Washington Street 
Melrose, MA 02176 

Phone

 781-665-

1400

Toll Free 1-800-517-8431

Visit us at www.T

estEquipmentDepot.com

Summary of Contents for MMD950

Page 1: ...SS DEEP SENSING MOISTURE METER WITH SPHERICAL SENSOR AND REMOTE PROBE USER S MANUAL MMD950 99 Washington Street Melrose MA 02176 Phone 781 665 1400 Toll Free 1 800 517 8431 Visit us at www TestEquipmentDepot com ...

Page 2: ... Instructions 5 Install Battery 5 Operating Instructions 6 10 Measuring Moisture Levels 6 7 Advanced Setup Instructions 7 8 Checking Calibration 9 10 Specifications 10 Maintenance Tips 10 Warranty Information 11 Return for Repair Policy 11 Manuel de L Utilisateur 12 22 Manual del Usuario 23 32 2 ...

Page 3: ...annot be marred by pinholes If accurate readings are important the remote pin type probe is the only option because the spherical sensor can only provide relative readings The distinction between absolute and relative readings is important to understand The moisture level measurements made by the remote probe s test pins are displayed in units of WME Wood Moisture Equivalent simultaneously on a 6 ...

Page 4: ...than 0 4 in KEY FEATURES Two measurement modes Pin conductivity based and pinless based on the fringing field effect Spherical sensor gauges moisture level up to 4 in below a surface Conventional test pins at end of 46 in remote cable Pin measurement accuracy of 3 in pin measurement mode Displays WME and relative readings simultaneously on two displays 6 0 to 87 6 count jumbo LCD with 0 9 in 23mm ...

Page 5: ...e function Mode button G Four function button H Battery spare pins compartment cover on back of meter I Tri color 40 LED analog bar graph J Indicates display is locked frozen K Jack for remote probe L Remote probe with 10mm test pins shown with protective cap off SETUP INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL BATTERY To open the battery compartment turn the meter over and lift the tab on the bottom of the battery com...

Page 6: ...e probe remove the small rubber yellow plug from the jack on the right side of the meter callout K of the figure Then insert the white plug at the end of the cable into the jack To make a surface moisture level measurement press the Mode button as many times as necessary until WME appears on the top line of the LCD Then press the test pins against the target material The material s surface moistur...

Page 7: ...ar the high end of the meter s measurement range the beeping sounds almost constant If the beeper has been disabled to re enable it you must power off the meter and then change the beeper s default setting using the Advanced Setup instructions in the next section To hold a measurement press the button briefly The display will freeze with the held value along with a lock icon at upper right To unlo...

Page 8: ...backlight 1 Enables display backlight Calibration 4 0 Enables manual calibration checking by user Check 1 Programs meter to automatically check its calibration each time it is powered on The factory default setting for all five functions including the source of the default settings is 0 To change any or all settings to your choice s you must first change the setting of Option 0 from 0 to 1 Opportu...

Page 9: ... 1 automatically checks the calibration of the meter each time it is powered on To check the meter s calibration manually follow the Advanced Setup Instructions in the previous section to choose Setting 0 for Option 4 Next be sure the meter is operating in REL mode Then press and hold the and Mode buttons at the same time making sure that no part of your hands and fingers is within 4 in of the sph...

Page 10: ... of 3 colors green 0 to17 yellow 17 to 30 and red 30 Bar Graph Resolution 1 LED 2 5 Auto Power Off After 3 5 or 10 minutes user selectable with 0 reading Low Battery Warning Level 6 5VDC Current Consumption 70mADC Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C 80 relative humidity Dimensions 9 x 2 75 x 1 625 in 229 x 70 x 41mm Weight 8 oz 249g Power Source 9V battery included MAINTENANCE TIPS When th...

Page 11: ...Instruments or to a General authorized service center freight prepaid and insured Acceptance of the exclusive repair and replacement remedies described herein is a condition of the contract for purchase of this product In no event shall General be liable for any incidental special consequential or punitive damages or for any cost attorneys fees expenses or losses alleged to be a consequence of any...

Page 12: ...L TOOLS INSTRUMENTS NOTICE WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS MAN MMD950 11 22 16 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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