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5.
The measuring process
5.1
Preparing a measurement
To do so:
The device has to have nearly the same tempe-
rature than the product being measured. It is recommen-
ded to let your humimeter device adjust to the surround-
ing temperature before the measurement.
).
2. Select the desired product type (see
) by pressing the
or
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5.1.1 Measuring loose hay/straw
Assembly of the compression plate
1. Loosen the fixing nut.
2. Guide the compression plate over
the measuring head onto the
insertion probe (figure
).
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The fixing nut has to face towards the device.
3. Position the compression plate on the insertion probe and
fasten the fixing nut by hand (figure
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The recommended distance between isolator and com-
pression plate amounts to approx. the length of the
measuring tip (figure
).
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The compression plate must not be moved by mode-
rate contact pressure.
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