Marconi TF 933C - Chapter 1 GENERAL INFORMATION; Features

Chapter
1.1
FEATURES
General
information
The
moisture
meter
measures
the
"jointure
content
of
a
wide range
of
hygroscopic
materials,
particularly
those
ol'
origin,
in
the
field
or
laboratory.
The
test
cell
which
is
of
the
compression
type
stowed
in
the
instrument
when
not
in use.
is
suitable
for
granular,
powde
oc I
ous
substances
and
for
specimens
in
the
form
of
sheets
or
boards
up
to one
inch in
thickness.
An
important
function
of
the
test
cell
is
the
application
of
considetal'le
pressure
to
the
specimen
under
test
in
order
to
bring
the
sample
to a
unif01Mi
and
minimize
packing
errors.
Direct
reading
temperature-correcting
calculator
neales
can
be
slipped
onto
the
instrument
for
the
commoner
materials,
such
an
ce
teal
grains,
cigarette
tobacco
and
rice,
while
a
large
number
of
calibration
cha
a
re
available
for
substances
ranging
from
apple
rings
to
wool
socks.
The
standard
model
is
powered
by
two
9
V
into
t
mal
(l
rv
batteries.
Fig.
1.1
The
moisture
meter
with
compression
cell
electrode
and
calculator
scale
fitted
933C
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