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- Page 1 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 Phone 781-665-1400 Toll Free 1-800-517-8431 PROTIMETER Visit us at www.TestEquipmentDepot.com Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual Amphenol INS7750 Rev. A October 2015 Advanced Sensors...
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- Page 5 Contents QUICK START QUIDE Hygromaster2 has 6 switches to Power On/OFF and navigate between different modes of operation. 1. Enter button a. Press once to switch ON the instrument b. Press and hold for more than 3secs to switch OFF the instrument c.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ................... 1 Safety Considerations................1 Product Components and Accessories ........... 2 3.1 Switching the Hygromaster2 ON and OFF ........4 Hygromaster2 Modes ................5 4.1 Hygrometer - Selection and Use ............. 5 4.2 Psychrometrics - Selection and Use..........6 4.3 Condensator. - Page 7 Contents INS7750 Rev. A...
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Page 8: Introduction
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 1. Introduction The Protimeter Hygromaster2 is a powerful and versatile thermo-hygrometer. This product is used to measure relative humidity, air temperature and surface temperature of structures. Additionally, the difference between dew point and Surface temperature can also be displayed for condensation risk assessment applications. -
Page 9: Product Components And Accessories
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 2. Safety Considerations (cont.) • Use only laser pointers meeting the following criteria: • Labeled with FDA certification stating “DANGER: Laser Radiation” for Class 3R lasers or “CAUTION: Laser Radiation” for Class 2 lasers. • Classified as Class 2 or 3R according to the label. Do not use Class 3b or Class 4 products. - Page 10 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual Product Components and Accessories (cont.) Laser Non-contact Surface Temperature Sensor (IR) Figure 1: Connections for Probes and Sensors • The Hygrostick (POL4750), Quikstick (POL8750), Short Quikstick (POL8751) and 30cm humidity probes (BLD8755) measure relative humidity (%RH) and ambient air temperature in rooms or materials. They can be connected to the Hygromaster2 instrument either directly or by means of the extension lead.
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Page 11: Switching The Hygromaster2 On And Off
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 3.1 Switching the Hygromaster2 ON and OFF Prior to initial use, ensure that a 9V battery is correctly inserted in the battery compartment. Note: The battery status is indicated by an icon on the display. When the LOW BATTERY message appears, replace the battery. -
Page 12: Hygromaster2 Modes
Navigate to SELECT MODE -> HYGROMETER and press to select the Hygrometer mode. To use the Protimeter Hygromaster2 as a Hygrometer (see Figure 4 on page 11), connect the Hygrostick, Quikstick or Short Quikstick probe into socket A either directly or indirectly with the extension lead. -
Page 13: Psychrometrics - Selection And Use
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.1 Hygrometer - Selection and Use (cont.) Note: For best response time, do not store the Hygromaster2 in excessively hot or cold locations, such as in a vehicle. 4.2 Psychrometrics - Selection and Use Navigate to SELECT MODE -> PSYCHROMETRICS and press to select the Psychrometrics mode. -
Page 14: Condensator
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.3 Condensator The Condensator Mode enables the user to assess the risk of condensation occurring on surfaces or to confirm whether or not condensation is present On a surface. The Hygromaster2 can be used as a Condensator using two modes: 4.3a... - Page 15 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.3b Surface Temperature IR (Non-Contact Based) – Selection and Use (cont.) Figure 5: LASER Pointer Table 3: TDIFF Readings T. DIFF (DEGC) Condensation Status Background Colour Red Blinking <0 Condensation Yellow Blinking >0 but <3 Risk of Condensation Green >3...
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Page 16: Logging - Selection And Use
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.4 Logging - Selection and Use The Hygromaster2 supports both continuous and manual logging. 4.4a Manual Logging is pressed for 1.5sec at any of the measurement screens, the data and Timestamp at that instant will be logged and a RECORD SAVED message will be displayed on the bottom bar. -
Page 17: Settings - Selection And Use
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.5 Settings - Selection and Use The Protimeter Hygromaster2 instrument has a range of user-selectable features. Navigate to SELECT MODE -> SETTINGS and press to configure the Hygromaster2. The following options are available for configuring: 4.5a Language Hygromaster2 has the option to select language among eight different Languages i.e., English, Norwegian, French, German, Swedish, Spanish,... - Page 18 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.5c Custom Hygromaster2 supports custom Psychrometrics option to display different Psychrometric parameters in single screen. Parameters to be displayed can be set in Custom settings screen. Navigate to SELECT MODE -> SETTINGS -> CUSTOM and press configure the options.
- Page 19 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.5f Set Brightness Navigate to SELECT MODE -> SETTINGS -> BRIGHTNESS and press set the Brightness level. Use to navigate between the different brightness levels (1 to 10) and press to set the desired brightness. (Brightness level 2 is the default setting.) 4.5g Buzzer On-Off...
- Page 20 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 4.5i Set Logging Parameters (Optional PC Logging Software Required) (cont.) Initially unit will display settings for Start after and Stop after. Use to navigate to the required box. Then, use to increment or decrement the value in that box and press to save the entered parameters and go to Log interval and Job number settings.
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Page 21: Diagnostic Procedure Guidelines
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual Diagnostic Procedure Guidelines When diagnosing dampness in buildings, three key criteria must be considered, as outlined in Table 5 below. Table 5: Diagnostic Criteria Item Criteria Notes Is the surface Dew point is the temperature at which a... - Page 22 The presence (or absence) of such salts should therefore be established when rising dampness is suspected by using the Protimeter Hygromaster2 in Measure mode as described. When required, the Protimeter Salts Analysis Kit (part number BLD4900) can be used to identify the relative concentrations of nitrates and chlorides.
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Page 23: Calibration Checking
Working Hygrostick, Quikstick and Short Quikstick probes can be checked against reference probes and/or over standard salt solutions. Care and Maintenance The Protimeter Hygromaster2 is a precision-built electronic instrument that will provide many years of reliable service if the following points are observed: •... -
Page 24: Displaying The Hygromaster2 Information
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual Displaying the Hygromaster2 Information Go to to view the Hygromaster2 information. SELECT MODE -> ABOUT The following information will be provided: • Firmware version • Date of build • Device Model and Serial number • Battery status •... -
Page 25: Technical Specifications
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual Technical Specifications 9.1 Operating Conditions Operating Temperature Range Instrument Only: 0°C - 50°C Humidity: 0 to 95% non-condensing 9.2 Measurement Specifications 9.2a Humidity Measurement Hygrostick Data (Nominal) Relative Humidity Range: 30% to 40% RH, Accuracy: ±3% RH at 68°F (20°C) Range: 41% to 98% RH, Accuracy: ±2% RH at 68°F (20°C) - Page 26 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 9.2b Surface Temperature Thermistor Based Remote Non-Integrated Probe Range: -4°F to 176°F (-20°C to +80°C) Accuracy: ±2.7°F (±1.5°C) IR Based — With 12:1 (D:S) Ratio — With Laser Pointer Range: 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C) Accuracy: ±3.6°F (±2°C) @77°F (25°C)
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Page 27: Physical Specifications
Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 9.3 Physical Specifications 9.3a Power Battery 9V Alkaline ≥ 550mAH Battery Life visual indication on LCD 9.3b Size (H x W x D) 6.9 in. x 3.2 in. x 1.5 in. (17.7 cm x 8.0 cm x 3.8 cm) 9.3c Gross Weight... - Page 28 Protimeter Hygromaster2 Instruction Manual 9.5c Language Multiple language support 9.5d User Application Profiles Sticky memory last used application settings 9.5e PC Interface USB interface: mini B type USB port on instrument PC Interface features: Firmware Upgrade in field User specific instrument setup Data Logging setup Stored data retrieval 9.5f Data Logging...
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