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(APO), display lock (hold), and self-calibration features. The MS300 is ideal for building restoration projects and applications where moisture detection on floors and under carpets is critical. The MS300 is also a handy tool for analyzing the effects of water leakage behind walls and in ceilings.
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Measurement Considerations To measure moisture, the MS300 sensor emits and senses low-power electro-magnetic signals. The displayed reading in percent is an average of the moisture content measured over the entire non-destructive spherical sensor. The maximum depth of penetration is 4.0” (102mm) Moisture that is closer to the surface has a greater effect on the displayed average than the moisture nearer to the maximum depth of penetration.
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Display Description 1. Moisture Drop icons (one for low moisture, two for medium, and three for high) 2. Wood mode 3. Building Material mode 4. Beeper active icon 5. Moisture reading 6. Digital reading in % (relative) 7. Display Lock Mode 8.
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Beeper ON/OFF The beeper defaults to ON. To switch the beeper OFF, long press the Display Lock/Audible Beeper button When the beeper is active, the audio display icon will be visible. Pinless Moisture Measurements 1. Short press the Material Select button to toggle the Wood and Building Material modes.
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Maintenance Battery Replacement When the battery status icon appears empty or flashing, replace the battery. Remove the rear battery cover by pushing the compartment latch (bottom, back of meter). Replace the 9V battery observing correct polarity. Replace the battery cover securely. Dispose of battery responsibly and within applicable legal regulations.
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Triplett / Jewell Instruments extends the following warranty to the original purchaser of these goods for use. Triplett warrants to the original purchaser for use that the products sold by it will be free from defects in workmanship and material for a period of (1) one year from the date of purchase.
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