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Calibrations were prepared using the most recent wood and measurement techniques. Different values are displayed for the calibrations of the 16 wood group classifications.
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Uses the same calibrations as our “TURKU, MT-8S, MT-700 (production of the preceding 3 products discontinued) ” wood moisture testers. Refer to p. 20 “8. Wood
Group Number Table”.
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Range when measured at 20°C. For temperatures below 20°C, the measurable lower limit value increases by 0.1% per 1°C.
2. Specifications
Measurement Principle
: Electrical resistance
Applications
: Veneer/wood
Calibrations
: For hardwood and softwood use*
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(Reference method: ISO 13061-1)
16 wood group classifications*
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Measurement Range*
3
: 6 to 40% (hardwood), 7 to 40% (softwood)
4 to 40% (when wood groups 1-16 are selected, varies with group type*
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)
Measurement Precision
: Below 20%: ±0.5%,
20% and higher: ±2.0% (precision with respect to base resistance)
Display
: Digital (LCD)
Resolution
: 0.1%
Operating Temperature Range : 0 to 40˚C
Functions
: Automatic temperature compensation, average value display, Upper limit alarm setting (10 to
39% and Off), Auto power off (automatically turns off after approximately 5 minutes), Mois-
ture value bias adjustment (–9.9 to +9.9%)
Power Supply, Power Consumption : 1.5 V batteries (AA alkaline) (6), approximately 0.45 W
Dimensions and Weight
: 110 mm (W) x 210 mm (D) x 50 mm (H), 0.5 kg
Accessories
:
Needle probe, spare needle (10), conductive rubber (2), wrench, shoulder strap, 1.5 V battery
(AA alkaline) (6), carrying case, operating manual, wood group number table (Japanese and
English) (1 each)
