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USER MANUAL Dual Moisture Meter Pin / Pinless Moisture Meter Model MO260...
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(pinless); the MO260 also measures moisture in sheet rock and other building materials using the pin method. This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.
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The bargraph indicates WET / DRY measurements using three LED colors: Green (for dry), Amber (for moderate moisture), and Red (for very moist). As the reading moves up the bargraph scale from the DRY indicator to the WET indicator, the LED color changes from green, to amber, and then to red. MO260-en-GB_V1.5 8/16...
Take several readings in several locations on the material for the best representation of the amount of moisture present. Read the measurement values on the LCD digital display and the LED bar graph Replace the protective cap when finished. MO260-en-GB_V1.5 8/16...
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Insert the electrode pins into the two holes at the top of the protective cap to make contact with the test circuit. The display should now read from 18.0 to 18.6, indicating that the calibration is verified. If the reading is not correct, return the meter for service. MO260-en-GB_V1.5 8/16...
Auto Switch OFF active. Switches OFF after 3 minutes Auto Switch OFF active. Switches OFF after 5 minutes Auto Switch OFF active. Switches OFF after 10 minutes Backlight OFF Backlight ON *FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS: 0=0, 1=0, 2=0, 3=0 MO260-en-GB_V1.5 8/16...
(a metal stud behind the wall would produce higher readings). Making multiple measurements over the suspected area is recommended to get an average reading of the material. Practice and experience will help you to get a feel for the moisture content in that material. MO260-en-GB_V1.5 8/16...
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