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General| Resolution | 0.1% |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
| Power Supply | 9V battery |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Weight | 300 g |
Utilize the Ligno-VersaTec as a dual-depth pinless meter with selectable measuring depths.
Connect the RH BluePeg probe to measure ambient relative humidity, temperature, GPP, and dew point.
Employ RH accessories for in-situ RH moisture testing of concrete slabs and wall cavities.
Attach electrodes E12 and E14V for pin measurements into materials.
Includes Slide-Hammer E12, Drive-in E10, Inspector E14V, and Specialty E16 electrodes.
Details coated and uncoated pins for electrodes E12, E10, E14V, E16 with varying depths.
RH BluePeg probes, RH cable, adapter, and sleeves for concrete testing.
Check blocks (TS, TP) and salt solutions for calibrating meters and probes.
How to check and change active settings like mode, material, and depth using meter buttons.
Identifies BNC and 3.5mm stereo connectors for probes and cables.
Explains the meaning of the % sign and reference numbers on the display.
Using the HOLD key to freeze readings for note-taking and later recall.
Choosing between Pin and Scan (Pinless) modes for measurement.
Selecting specific material codes for accurate moisture corrections.
Setting wood temperature for accurate pin mode measurements.
Selecting 1/4" or 3/4" measuring depth for pinless mode.
Conductivity measurement between pins to calculate moisture content.
Factors influencing pin readings: wood species and wood temperature.
Guidance on setting wood temperature for accurate pin measurements.
Steps to get readings and interpret low/high values shown on display.
Minimizing interference and static electricity for accurate results.
Using E12 electrode for wood, selecting settings, and measuring depth.
Using setting #15 for gypsum boards, understanding its range and values.
Using reference scale #0 with electrode E16 for concrete and hard materials.
Tracking restoration work, leak detection, and drying progress.
Monitoring wood floors during installation and long-term.
Using probes in lumber stacks for moisture monitoring during drying.
Capacitance-type measurement using electromagnetic signals.
Corrections for wood species and importance of measuring depth.
Available code numbers for pinless mode for various materials.
Steps to get readings and interpret low/high values in pinless mode.
Tips for accurate measurements: sample size, pressure, surface condition.
Using 1/4" depth for thin products like paneling and drywall.
Determining moisture in thin top layers of engineered products.
Switching between 1/4" and 3/4" depth to compare surface and core moisture.
Steps to toggle depth settings and compare moisture at different levels.
Selecting wood settings and depth for pinless wood measurements.
Using code # 11-24 for bamboo floors, limited to 1/4" depth.
Finding the correct moisture content value using meter or EMC chart.
Adjusting settings based on target MC value for accurate readings.
Applying reference scales for laminates, concrete, drywall, and other materials.
Setting #15 for sheetrock, understanding its range and values.
Using pin/pinless meters to track moisture issues and restoration progress.
Using setting #25 for concrete, interpreting relative scale and depth.
Steps for floor installers to measure moisture and RH before, during, and after acclimation.
Recommends RH in-situ or Calcium-Chloride tests for floor installation decisions.
Ideal RH and temperature ranges for wood stability.
Predicting wood stability by comparing measured MC with Equilibrium Moisture Content (EMC).
Explains how wood moisture and RH affect dimensional stability.
Understanding critical moisture percentages for mold growth in wood.
Using BL2 data logger for continuous monitoring of RH and MC.
Methods to find or calculate specific gravity for meter settings.
Details the RH BluePeg probe, its accuracy, and applications.
How the meter displays RH, Temperature, Dew Point, and GPP.
Comparison of Lignomat RH probe accuracy versus standard hygrometers.
Overview of the ASTM standard for in-situ concrete moisture testing.
List of accessories needed for in-situ RH testing in concrete.
Comparison of Pin, Pinless, and RH technologies for concrete moisture.
Explains non-uniform moisture and its impact on floor coverings.
Using slab thickness tests to predict future moisture content.
How to check software version and switch between °F/°C and inches/mm.
Meter's internal calibration and absence of manual recalibration.
Testing pin/pinless functions for open and closed circuit connections.
Using calibration check blocks to confirm accuracy.
Step-by-step procedure to check open circuit in pin mode.
Step-by-step procedure to check closed circuit in pin mode.
Using TP block for external calibration check of pin meters.
Step-by-step procedure to check open circuit in pinless mode.
Checking consistency/accuracy of pinless calibration using a paper test.
Connecting probe and verifying RH, T, DP, GPP readings.
Periodically checking RH probe accuracy using salt solutions.
Ensuring accuracy of in-situ RH probes per ASTM F2170.
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