Lutron Electronics PMS-713 User manual

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M
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I
S
TURE METER
Model : PMS-713
Your purchase of this
MOISTURE METER marks a
step forward for you into
the field of precision
measurement. Althou
g
h
this METER is a complex
and delicate instrument,
its durable structure will
allow many years of use if
proper operatin
g
techniques are developed.
Please read the followin
g
instructions carefully and
always keep this manual
within easy reach.
OPERATION MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.FEATURES................................................................1
2.SPECIFICATIONS...................................................... 1
3.FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION.....................................3
3-1 Protection Cover.................................................
.
3
3-2 Test Pins............................................................
.
3
3-3 Power Button......................................................3
3-4 Hold Button........................................................
.
3
3-5 Material Button................................................. 3
3-6 LCD Display........................................................ 3
3-7 Battery Compartment/Cover................................
.
3
4. MEASURING PROCEDURE.........................................
.
4
4-1 Measurement by selecting the different
material...........................................................
.
4
4-2 Data Hold...........................................................5
5. MAINTENANCE.........................................................6
5-1 Replacement of Battery......................................
.
6
5-2 Replacement of test pins....................................
.
6
6. OPTIONAL CARRYING CASE...................................... 7
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1. FEATURES
* Designed to check the moisture level of wood, concrete,
and other non-wood material.
* 6 % to 40 % moisture range on wood.
* 0 to 100% relative moisture value for Concrete and
other non-wood material.
* All in one, meter build in the test pins.
* Data hold function to freeze the desired value on display.
* Microprocessor circuit ensures high accuracy and
provides special functions and features.
* Operates from DC 1.5V ( UM4/AAA ) x 4 PCs batteries.
* Built-in low battery indicator.
* With the pins' protection cover.
* Durable, long-lasting components, enclosed in strong,
compact ABS-plastic housing.
2. SPECIFICATIONS
Applications Designed to check the moisture level of
wood, concrete and other non-wood
material.
Measuring Used the 2 pins electrode to measure the
Principal conductive ability of the species, then
converter to the reading of % " Moisture
of Content ".
Display LCD size : 28 mm x 19 mm.
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Material/ Material 1 :
Range 0 to 100% relative moisture value for
Concrete. and other non-wood material.
Material 2 :
6 % to 40 % moisture range on wood.
Resolution 0.1 %.
Accuracy ± ( 5 % + 5 d )
@ 23 ± 5℃℃
@ Material 1 : 13 % to 100%
@ Material 2 : 6 % to 40%
Circuit Custom one-chip of microprocessor LSI
circuit.
Probe 2 pins moisture electrode.
Data Hold Freeze the display reading.
Sampling Time Approx. 0.8 second.
Operating 0 to 50 .℃
Temperature
Operating Less than 80% R.H.
Humidity
Power Supply DC 1.5 V battery ( UM4/AAA ) x 4 PCs,
Power Current Approx. DC 4 mA
Weight 180 g/ 0.40 LB. @ Battery is included.
Dimension 180 x 40 x 40 mm (7.1" x 1.6" x 1.6")
Accessories Instruction manual..................1 PC.
Included Extra test pins........................
.
10 PCs.
Optional * Soft carrying case with sash
Accessory ( 210 x 80 x 50 mm ), Model : CA-52A
* Test pins ( 10 PCs ), MP-02
2
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3. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION
Fig. 1
3-1 Protection Cover
3-2 Test Pins
3-3 Power Button
3-4 Hold Button
3-5 Material Button
3-6 LCD Display
3-7 Battery Compartment/Cover
3
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4. MEASURING PROCEDURE
4-1 Measurement by selecting the different
material
1)Turn on the meter by pressing the " Power Button "
( 3-3, Fig. 1 ) momentarily.
* Press the " Power Button " ( 3-3, Fig. 1 )
momentarily again will turn off the meter.
2)Remove the " Protection cover " ( 3-1, Fig. 1 ) away
from the top head of the meter.
3)Press the" Material button " ( 3-5, Fig. 1 ) to select the
desired testing material.
Material 1 :
* 0 to 100% relative moisture value for
Concrete. and other non-wood material.
* The right bottom display show " 1 "
Material 2 :
* 6 % to 40 % moisture range on wood.
* The right bottom display show " 2 "
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3)It is recommended that the test pins are inserted to a
minimum depth of 2 mm into the material under test.
If a depth of 2 mm can not be obtained, then insert the
test pins to their maximum achievable depth.
4)Display will show the moisture contents in " %
moisture content " directly.
Consideration :
If the sample under test has a high moisture
content it may take a few minutes to obtain a
stable reading.
4-2 Data Hold
* During the measurement, press the " Hold Button "
( 3-4, Fig. 1 ) momentarily to hold the measured
value. The LCD will show a " HOLD " symbol.
* Press the" Hold Button " once again to release the
data hold function.
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5. MAINTENANCE
5-1 Replacement of Battery
*Replace the batteries when the left corner of the LCD
displays the low battery icon " ", using 4 fresh
1.5 V ( UM4, AAA ) batteries.
*To change the batteries, open ( rotate clockwise direction )
the " Battery Cover " ( 3-7, Fig. 1 ).
*Make sure the " Battery cover " (3-7, Fig 1) is secured
after changing the batteries.
5-2 Replacement of test pins
To replace test pins on the probe, first loosen the lock
nut at the base of the pin, slide pin out and replace with
new.
Fig. 3
6
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6. OPTIONAL CARRYING CASE
Soft carrying case with sash.
Size : 210 x 80 x 50 mm
Model : CA-52A
70612-PMS713
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