Operating Instructions; Battery; Operation; Specifications - Stanley 0-77-030 User Manual

Operating Instructions

BATTERY:

Open door on back of the unit using
a Philips head screwdriver. Insert 4 new
AAA batteries, ensuring polarity is correct
per the indication on the inside of case.
Replace battery door and Phillips head
screw. When the battery symbol appears
on the LCD screen, it is time to replace
your batteries.

OPERATION:

Remove cap (cap can be stored on
bottom of unit while in use).
Turn the unit on by pressing the power
button once.
Press electrodes into the material to be
tested.
• Press carefully, but as deeply as
possible to get good contact.
• In wood, take measurements across
the grain (Figure 1).
• Take several readings at various
locations to get a better idea of the
general moisture content of the
material.
The unit will auto-hold the moisture
measurement on display for 5 seconds
once the reading has stabilized and pins
are removed from the material being
measured.
The unit will automatically shut off after
approximately 1 minute of not being used/
no measurements.
The unit displays the environment
temperature at the top of the LCD display.
To change between F° & C° simply hold
the power button for about 3 seconds.
VERIFYING UNIT CALIBRATION:
There are 2 pairs of metal test sockets on
the top of the cap, these can be used to
test the moisture meter.
Touch the 2 probes to the 2 metal
contacts marked "T", the reading on the
wood scale should be 19% ±1.
Now touch the 2 probes to the 2 metal
contacts marked "B", all indication bars
should blink on the LCD display.
If the moisture meter operates as
mentioned above, the unit is working
properly.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Display
Range, Wood
Range, Building
Materials
Auto Power Off
IP degree:
Operating
Temperature
Storage
Temperature
Operating Humidity 80% Max Relative
Battery
Accessories
LCD with dual
measuring scale
6 – 44%
0.2 – 2.0%
1 minute
IP20
0°C – 40°C
(32°F – 104°F)
-10°C - 50°C
Humidity
4x AAA (1.5 volt)
Carry pouch w/belt
loop
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