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FLOOR
BY WAGNER METERS
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 FLOOR BY WAGNER METERS INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Quick Start Installation 13 Using the Wagner Sentry App 14 Summary of Floor Sentry Features 15 Specifications 20 Warranty 24 Glossary of Terms...
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS! With the Floor Sentry, you have purchased an advanced, state- of-the-art device that operates from directly inside your wood floor. The Floor Sentry monitors temperature and relative humidity (RH) and serves as a data logging device that creates a historical record of temperature and RH.
  • Page 4 ® Floor Sentry notifications for either temperature or RH-related issues. WHY FLOOR SENTRY? Installing a Floor Sentry with your new wood floor helps protect your investment. Wood flooring may be at risk of damage or catastrophic failure if exposed to unfriendly ambient conditions.
  • Page 5 RH, go beyond safe limits for extended periods of time, significant damage to your wood flooring may occur. Types of damage may include cupping, splitting, crowning, etc. The Floor Sentry’s purpose is to help prevent serious wood flooring problems. With...
  • Page 6 advanced technology, the Floor Sentry continuously monitors the temperature and RH of the wood flooring and the underlay- ment/subfloor. Installing the Floor Sentry in your floor gives peace of mind that you will automatically receive alerts or notifications on your mobile device if environmental conditions go beyond safe limits.
  • Page 7: Quick Start

    QUICK START Getting started with your new Wagner Floor Sentry is as easy as 1-2-3. Step 1. Install the Floor Sentry in your wood flooring using the included installation template. Simply follow the instruction procedures and dimensions provided with the template.
  • Page 8 Step 2. Download the Wagner Sentry app from either the Apple App Store or Google Play.
  • Page 9 Step 3. Open the app, give your Floor Sentry device its own unique name, adjust the default settings (as needed), click the Device Installed button on the Device Settings screen, and you are ready to begin monitoring temperature and RH at whatever...
  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION The Floor Sentry is small enough to be installed in a cavity in the underside of one floor plank. A cavity is created by routing using a woodworker’s router tool. The Floor Sentry is installed in this cavity and then the plank is installed as normal.
  • Page 11 Install the Floor Sentry in an area that is expected to receive at least some foot traffic, such as a hallway. In high-use areas, it...
  • Page 12 from area rugs, furniture, or other heavy objects. The dimensions of the cavity to rout should be at least 2.1'' (5.3 cm) wide, 3.8'' (9.7 cm) long, and 0.38'' (9.7 mm) deep. With these allowances, minimum floor plank thickness would be 0.425'' (10.8 mm) thick.
  • Page 13 Once the cavity has been routed cleaned sawdust or other debris, first “dry fit” the Floor Sentry into the cavity to ensure proper clearance. Then remove the release liner from the butyl seal and install into the cavity with the butyl seal side adhering to the wood at the bottom of the cavity.
  • Page 14 Floor Sentry. Keep in mind that each side (both top and bottom) of the Floor Sentry contains a sensor. Be sure...
  • Page 15: Using The Wagner Sentry App

    To receive notifications that your wood flooring is at risk due to unfriendly ambient conditions, you will need to use the Floor Sentry device with the Wagner Sentry app. The app can be downloaded for free from either the Apple App Store or Google Play.
  • Page 16: Summary Of Floor Sentry Features

    SUMMARY OF FLOOR SENTRY FEATURES • Top and bottom sensors that measure temperature and RH • Bluetooth capability • Free, highly intuitive Wagner Sentry app for both iOS and Android devices • Alerts or notifications when RH or temperature are outside the user-defined alarm threshold •...
  • Page 17: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Frequency 2.4 GHz Protocol BLE 5 Typical Read up to 20 ft Range or 6 meters 51 mm x Dimensions 95.45 mm x 8.5 mm...
  • Page 18 37.75 g, Weight 1.33 oz. Up to 10 years Lifetime of (depending Battery Pack on frequency of logging) Storage 16,384 Capacity readings Measurement 1 second Interval to 136 years...
  • Page 19 SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS Humidity ±1.5% RH Accuracy (typ.) Tolerance Resolution 0.1% RH...
  • Page 20 Temperature ±0.1° C (typ. Accuracy 20° C to Tolerance 60° C) Resolution 0.1° C (typ.) 0.04° C Repeatability (high, typ.) From Sensirion datasheet: For definition of typical and maximum accuracy tolerance, please refer to the Sensirion Sensor...
  • Page 21 Specification Statement found at http://bit.ly/SensirionPDF The stated repeatability is 3 times the standard deviation of multiple consecutive measurements at the stated repeatability and at constant ambient conditions. It is a measure for the noise on the physical sensor output. Different measurement modes allow for high/medium/low repeatability.
  • Page 22: Warranty

    (1) year from the date of purchase on your Floor Sentry, subject to the following terms and conditions: Wagner Meters’ liability under this warranty shall be limited, at Wagner Meters’ option, to...
  • Page 23 With proper care and maintenance, the Floor Sentry’s top and bottom sensors should maintain their accuracy; however, because...
  • Page 24 PURPOSE. Under no circumstances shall Wagner Meters liable for any incidental or consequential damages. Agents and employees of Wagner Meters are not authorized to make modifications to this warranty or additional warranties binding on Wagner Meters. Accordingly, additional statements, whether...
  • Page 25 Wagner Meters, do not constitute warranties and should not be relied upon by the customer.
  • Page 26: Glossary Of Terms

    TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND REPAIR CONTACT Call Worldwide Toll-Free: (844) 755-3364 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Relative Humidity (RH): The amount of water vapor in the air, expressed as a percentage of the maximum amount that the air could hold at the given temperature. Temperature: The degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially...
  • Page 27 NOTES...
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  • Page 30 Rogue River, OR 97537 Call Worldwide Toll-Free: (844) 755-3364 www.wagnermeters.com ©Wagner Meters 2020 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.