How Moisture Content Is Defined - Schaller Messtechnik humimeter FS1 Operating Manual

Grain moisture meter
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humimeter FS1 & FS1.1 Operating Manual
product type
50g Corn
60g Rye
60g Triticale
60g Wheat
50g Barley
30g Oats
55g Rape
60g Soybeans
60g Horse Beans
35g Sunflower
65g Rice peeled
40g Rice unpeeled
50g Buckwheat
60g Mustard Seeds
60g Sorghum Millet
Example: Increasing the filling quantity of wheat by 3 grams (filling weight of 63 g
wheat), the measuring value is 1% higher. That way the filling quantity can be modi-
fied to the extent that the displayed value corresponds to an other measuring device.
6.2

How moisture content is defined

The device measures and shows a material's moisture content. The moisture content
readings it displays are calculated in relation to the material's overall mass:
M
:
Mass of the sample with average moisture content
n
M
:
Mass of the sample with zero moisture content
t
%WG:
Moisture content (in accordance with the corresponding product norms)
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change in
filling
quantity
weight
50 g
+ 2.4 g
60 g
+ 3.2 g
60 g
+ 2.8 g
60 g
+ 3.3 g
50 g
+ 3.3 g
30 g
+ 5.0 g
55 g
+ 3.9 g
60 g
+ 4.0 g
60 g
+ 3.8 g
35 g
+ 4.7 g
65 g
+ 4.5 g
40 g
+ 2.8 g
50 g
+ 3.3 g
60 g
+ 3.7 g
60 g
+ 3.2 g
filling quantity
display + 1 %
52.4 g
63.2 g
62.8 g
63.3 g
53.3 g
40.0 g
58.9 g
64.0 g
63.8 g
39.7 g
69.5 g
42.8 g
53.3 g
63.7 g
63.2 g

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