REED ST-129 Instruction Manual

REED ST-129 Instruction Manual

Wood moisture meter

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ST-129
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Wood Moisture Meter
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  • Page 1 ST-129 Model Wood Moisture Meter Instruction Manual reedinstruments...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Calibration Check ................ 5 Care and Maintenance ..............5 Calibration Table for Wood ............6 Common Timber Species ............7-9 For service on this or any other REED product or information on other REED products, contact REED Instruments at info@reedinstruments.com reedinstruments...
  • Page 3: Features

    7 x 1.9 x 2” (180 x 50 x 31mm) Weight: 6.1 oz (175g) Includes: Remote hand-press moisture probe, temperature probe, protective cap, replacement pins, two AAA batteries, and a soft carrying case Optional Accessories: Replacement pins (model ST-129-P) reedinstruments...
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions This instrument is a conductivity moisture meter specifically designed for the timber industry. This instrument has eight calibration scales enabling the user to take accurate moisture measurements in 150 wood species. Moisture measurements can be taken using the integral pin electrodes or by using the heavy-duty moisture probe.
  • Page 5: Auto Power-Off Set-Up

    Connect the temperature probe into the instrument via the temp socket. Using the instrument to measure timber you can obtain the automati- cally temperature corrected (ATC) moisture value. If you need to read the current temperature of the timber press the button, then the LCD will display the temperature.
  • Page 6: Calibration Table For Wood

    Calibration Table for Wood The calibration data in the below table is based on standard tests by oven drying commercial samples of the various wood species, between 7% and fiber saturation. Above fiber saturation point (25%-30%) readings are approximate and only generally apply to wood that has been dried and re-hydrated.
  • Page 7: Common Timber Species

    Common Timber Species Cypress, Japanese (18-28%mc) Guarea, White Spruce, Japanese (18-28%mc) Santa Maria Cypress, Japanese (8-18%mc) Cedar, WestIndian Spruce, Japanese (8-18%mc) Mahogany, West Indian Meranti, Red (dark/light) Birch, European Redwood, Baltic (European) Cherry, European Spruce, Norway (European) Empress, Tree Ash, European Fir, Noble Ash, Japanese Guarea, Black...
  • Page 8 Gum, Saligna Chestnut Gum, Southern Coachwood Maple, Queensland Dahoma Meranti, White Danta Pine, Bunya Erimado Pine, Huon Greenheart Pine, Maritime Gurjun Pine, Parana Hiba Pine, Red Hickory Redwood, Californian Hyedunani Pine, Japanese Black Iroko Beech, European Ironbank Hemlock, Western Jarrah Larch, European Jelutong Larch, Japanese...
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