Foreword; User Description; Intended Use; Non-Intended Use - GANN HYDROMETTE BL H 42 Operating Instructions Manual

1 Foreword

1.1 User Description

These instructions are intended for the end user of the product. The end user of the product is a
person who has read and understood these operating instructions, is an experienced user of similar
devices and is aware of all possible dangers and can act accordingly.
The device may only be used by persons aged 14 and over who have read and understood these
operating instructions, are familiar with the operation of similar products and are aware of all
possible dangers and act accordingly.
The device is intended for use by persons who have experience with moisture measurements
(structural moisture, wood moisture, climate, etc.).
All personnel involved in the operation, installation, inspection and maintenance of the product must
be qualified to carry out the associated work. If the personnel concerned do not already have the
required knowledge and skills, appropriate training and instruction must be ensured.
All local regulations must be observed.

1.2 Intended Use

The Hydromette BL H 42 is a wood moisture measuring device that enables moisture measurements
in wood, wood-based materials and wood fibre insulation materials by connecting electrodes using
resistance measurement. The device has a mini-USB port, which can be used to transfer
measurement data to a PC or carry out a firmware update.
The Hydromette BL H 42 may only be used to measure moisture in wood, wood-based materials and
wood fibre insulation materials.

1.3 Non-Intended Use

The device is not intended for any applications that are not listed in these operating instructions.
The device, accessories, tools, software, etc. must be used in accordance with these instructions,
taking into account the working conditions and the work to be performed. Using the product for
work other than that for which it is intended will result in a hazardous situation.
The device may only be used together with the original accessories. The device must only be used
within the specified performance limits as described in these instructions.
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