TRAMEX CME5 User manual

CONCRETE
MOISTURE ENCOUNTER
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OPERATION
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Press the Concrete Moisture Encounter fully
against the surface of the concrete slab or
screed. (Surface should be smooth and free
of coatings/contaminants)
Readings are instant and displayed on analog
dial.
Press to switch ON/OFF.
Hold/freeze: Press once. In HOLD mode
the Hold LED will flash continuously. Press
again to release hold. (If powered down while
on Hold, the Concrete Moisture Encounter will
retain information until powered up and hold is
pressed again to release)
Automatic power timeout (5 mins) conserves
battery life.
SCALES
Top Scale - Red - for use with Concrete Slabs
& Sand/Cement screeds.
•Quantitative %MC Moisture Content by
mass/weight readings for Concrete slabs
and sand/cement screeds using Gravi-
metric testing as a baseline.

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Middle Scale - Yellow - for use on Gypsum
Floor/Screeds.
Reference readings replicating measure-
ments using concrete scale on concrete &
sand/cement floors/screeds.
Bottom Scale - 0-100 - intended for use with
materials other than concrete & screeds, such
as stone & tiles etc.
This scale is for reference only and is not
to be interpreted as moisture content or
relative humidity.
CALIBRATION & WARRANTY
Obtain Warranty online:
tramexmeters.com/register
Annual calibrations are recommended as best
practice to ensure continued accuracy and
reliability. Calibration Check Plates can be
purchased for more regular checks.
BLUETOOTH
Press to switch Bluetooth ON/OFF. Read-
ings will be sent to the Tramex App on your
mobile device.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Batteries are low and will soon need to be
replaced.
Single LED flashing and meter frozen.
Concrete Moisture Encounter is in HOLD
mode.
Press HOLD button to release.
All LEDs flashing when unit is powered up.
USER GUIDE ONLINE
Please use the following link or QR code to
access the complete User Guide online:
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