Using The Product - TESTO 606-1 Instruction Manual

3 Press (
- The instrument changes to measuring mode.

Using the product

To ensure correct readings, repeat the measurement at several
points. Always measure wood moisture across the grain.
The values displayed are highly dependent on the building
material/manufacturer used, and on the ambient conditions .
As the materials are natural, the same materials can vary from
batch to batch.
Switching t t he i i nstrument o o n:
Press .
- Measuring mode is opened.
Switching t t he d d isplay l l ight o o n:
The instrument is switched on.
Press .
- The display light goes out automatically if no key is
pressed for 10 seconds.
Setting t t he m m aterial c c haracteristic c c urve:
The material moisture is indicated in the top line of the
display. The material symbol
material) is displayed with the relevant material number (see
enclosed sticker for the inside of the protective cap).
Settable materials
1. beech, spruce, larch, birch, cherry, walnut
2. oak, pine, maple, ash-tree, douglas fir, meranti
3. cement screed, concrete
4. anhydrite screed
5. cement mortar
6. lime mortar, plaster
7. bricks
Press several times until the desired material
characteristic curve appears.
Testing t t he i i nstrument f f unction:
1 Press several times until
) to confirm the input.
Test:
Using the product
(wood) or (building
Measuring range
8.8...54.8 % by weight
7.0...47.9 % by weight
0.9...22.1 % by weight
0.0...11.0 % by weight
0.7...8.6 % by weight
0.6...9.9 % by weight
0.1...16.5 % by weight
lights up.
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