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PROTIMETER TimberMaster Protimeter Moisture Meter (BLD5605, BLD5609, BLD5605-SW, BLD5609-SW) Instruction Manual Amphenol INS5605-EN Rev. B Advanced Sensors October 2017...
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Pin (WME) Mode Operation The Protimeter TimberMaster is a conductivity moisture meter designed for use in wood. Moisture measurements can be taken using the integral pin electrodes. When...
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TimberMaster and Switch ON by pressing . Select the appropriate wood calibration scale (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H or J) by referring to the enclosed Protimeter wood calibration tables and pressing . Drive the moisture probe pins or hammer electrode needles in to the wood and observe the reading.
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“calcheck” device (supplied) or across the terminals of the protimeter check box (optional accessory). When checking the calibration, the A scale should be selected and the temperature probe must be disconnected. Cor- rectly calibrated TimberMaster will register a (%MC) value in the range of 18.0 ±...
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See page 6 for further information. Operating TimberMaster 8.1 Switch On: Press the ON/OFF button. The unit turns on, with the LCD displaying all the segments and sweeping the LED bar graph. Protimeter TimberMaster Page 5...
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Press and hold the button and switch on the unit by pressing . Hold both the buttons until the TimberMas- ter displays the version. Release both buttons while it shows the version num- ber. The unit enters Settings Mode. Page 6 Protimeter TimberMaster...
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If the unit detects no key press for 2 seconds in the Set- ting screen, it moves to the next setting. Pressing the button, after you have entered the desired setting, will save the setting and move the screen to the next setting. Protimeter TimberMaster Page 7...
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5 sec. Turn off time can be set by pressing the button, and can be saved by pressing After you save this setting, the unit will exit to the measure- ment screen. Page 8 Protimeter TimberMaster...
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Remove the screw assembled to fix the battery lid on the back side of the unit Slide the battery lid downwards applying a little pressure with the thumb to open the battery compartment. Protimeter TimberMaster Page 9...
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Battery Replacement (cont.) Remove the battery, and replace. Care must be taken to ensure that the polarity is correct as below. Place the battery inside the compartment. Page 10 Protimeter TimberMaster...
19cm x 6.5cm x 3.5cm (7.5” x 2.5” x 1.4”) Gross Weight (without battery) ~228g Maximum Needle Depth For WME pins: 0.4” (10mm) Buzzer Audible buzzer for key tone and measurement indi- cation, user configurable Regulatory Compliance CE, RoHS, ETL Protimeter TimberMaster Page 11...
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15857 USA Priorswood Road Taunton, TA2 8QY, UK T: +1 814-834-9140 T: +44 1823 335 200 www.protimeter.com www.amphenol-sensors.com Amphenol Copyright ® 2017 Amphenol Thermometrics, Inc. All rights reserved. Protimeter TimberMaster® is a registered trade- Advanced Sensors mark of Amphenol Thermometrics, Inc.
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