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- Page 1 USER MANUAL wood & air humidity moisture meter Version 01/2016 Excellent Business Conditions.
- Page 2 IMPORTANT. The most important points are briefly summarized at the end of this manual – and now best wishes for success. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 3 145 mm x 65 mm x 27 mm Weight (incl. batteries) 266 g Protection class IP40 Scope of supply EVO-FC, rubber protection, batteries, user manual, plastic case * see 7. Exceedance of measuring range Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 4 2. Description of the device EVO-FC Field of application The MERLIN® EVO-FC moisture meter is designed for the measurement of wood products with planed surface. Front THIS IS HOW IT WORKS As soon as the sensor plate is in contact with the surface of the wood, measuring starts. The processor of the instrument analyses the sensor readings and displays the result as a percentage of moisture content in the wood.
- Page 5 ), press and release the ON button again, but with longer period between. Take care to push only one button! If there is still no display check the batteries. The batteries could be discharged or disconnected. Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 6 Species assignments are recommendations for default settings. In some cases it can be necessary to correct the settings for heartwood (+1) or sapwood (-1) due to different densities. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 7 In addition, a rating of the moisture value is displayed. There are four distinctions: dry – optimum – moist – wet. Below the lower measuring limit (below 2%) no rating is shown. Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 8 The meter needs to be slightly pressed (ca. 4 kg) against the wood while obtaining measurements. Ensure that there is no metal or similar material underneath the wood. This can influence the measurement. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 9 Weight: 1415 gram at ca. 15 % wood moisture content Density: (100 x 1415/3060)/(100 + 15 x 0,5) = 0,45 g/cm³ dry density Choose the nearest wood density 460 by pressing the button or Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 10 (Ex. max. = exceedance of measuring range). This variation might be high because of a very dry outer layer and a wet heart inside the wood. Measuring values in grey show you that the actual wood moisture is out of mentioned above measuring range! User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 11 100 % relative humidity means that the air is totally saturated. When the air has more than 100 % of relative humidity, the excessive moisture would condense or form fog. Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 12 °F -67 to 140°F wood equilibrium moisture 2 to 30%, (wood EMC wood %EMC content moisture) The selection of the calibration curve is the same as for wood moisture sensor. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 13 (±2,0% r.h. at 25°C) Temperature °C: -10 to +60°C (resolution 0,1°C; ±0,3°C at 25°C) Temperature °F: 14 to 140°F (resolution 0,3°F; ±0,5°F at 77°F) Weight: 100g Dimensions: Ø8x150mm Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 14 Then insert the sensor into the bush and let it adjust for approx. half an hour. For measuring at a later date, the measuring bush should be closed with the cap. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 15 The temperature of a piece of wood should have approx. the same temperature as the moisture meter. Temperature differences above 5°C can affect the measurement results negatively. The meter should adapt to the climate for several minutes. Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 16 Irreversible damage of the sensor due to aggressive gases Danger of condensation because of changing temperature Polluted moisture sensor Foreign objects on the sensor: remove with light and dry compressed air. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
- Page 17 This service applies to all serious defects of the device which are proved to be material or manufacturing defects. MERLIN® will, at its option, either repair or replace the device without charge. There is no claim for an extended warranty period. All defects must be notified in writing after their occurrence during the warranty period.
- Page 18 (see 13. Technical Support) 12. Accessory (optional) Test board PP2 It is a pleasure for us to inform you about our full range of MERLIN® moisture meters. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©...
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Page 19: Technical Support
Local dealer Date / Stamp MERLIN® Technology GmbH Hannesgrub Süd 10 A - 4911 Tumeltsham AUSTRIA Tel. +43 (0) 7752 71966 +43 (0) 7752 71988 www.merlin-technology.com office@merlin-technology.com Excellent Business Conditions. User manual EVO FC moisture meter — version 2016 ©... - Page 20 MERLIN Technology GmbH ® Hannesgrub Süd 10 4911 Tumeltsham / Ried i.I. AUSTRIA Superior Service & Qualität Tel +43 (0) 7752 71966 Fax +43 (0) 7752 71988 office@merlin-technology.com merlin-technology.com Weitere Normen: ÖNORM H 6020-1:2007 „Lüftungstechnische Anlagen in Krankenanstalten – Projektierung, Errichtung und Kontrolle“...
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