TRAMEX CME5 User manual

CONCRETE
MOISTURE ENCOUNTER
QUICK START GUIDE
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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:
http://l.ead.me/bb3SEA
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Free App Available for Mobile and Tablet:

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 dispayed 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 informa-
tion until powered up and hold is pressed again to
release)
Automatic power timeout (5 mins) conserves
battery life.
SCALES
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Top Scale - Red - for use with Concrete Slabs
& Sand/Cement screeds.
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Middle Scale - Blue - for use with Anhydrite,
Hemihydrate or Calcium Sulphate Screeds.
•Equivalent reading to Moisture Content
(MC%) or moisture by mass/weight as
per the oven dry/gravimetric method.
Equivalent reading to Carbide Method
(CM) test for Anhydrite.
Bottom Scale - Yellow - for use with Concrete
slabs or Sand/Cement screeds.
Equivalent reading to Carbide Method
(CM) test for Concrete.
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.