MESTEK WM700A Moisture Meter User Manual
This document provides instructions and specifications for the MESTEK WM700A Moisture Meter.
Product Overview
The MESTEK WM700A is a versatile and portable moisture meter designed for non-destructive measurement of moisture content in various materials. It features a digital LCD display, audible alarm, and a backlit screen for easy reading in different lighting conditions.
Key Features:
- Pinless, non-destructive measurement
- Digital LCD display with backlight
- Audible alarm for high moisture levels
- Portable and easy to use
- Suitable for wood, walls, cork, masonry, softwood, and hardwood
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 120*70mm
Table of Contents
The manual covers the following topics:
- Introduction
- Product Features
- Operating Instructions
- Measurement Modes
- Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Care
- Specifications
- Warranty Information
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off: Press the power button to turn the device on or off.
2. Select Measurement Mode: Use the mode button to cycle through different material types (e.g., Wood, Wall, Other).
3. Measurement: Place the sensor pads on the surface of the material to be tested. The moisture content will be displayed on the LCD screen.
4. Audible Alarm: The alarm will sound if the moisture content exceeds the preset threshold.
5. Backlight: Press the backlight button to turn the backlight on or off.
Diagram: The device features a clear LCD screen displaying numerical moisture content, a power button, mode selection buttons, and sensor pads on the top surface.
Measurement Modes
The WM700A offers various modes optimized for different materials:
- Wood Mode: For accurate readings on various types of wood.
- Wall Mode: For measuring moisture in building materials like plaster and concrete.
- Other Mode: For general-purpose measurements.
Troubleshooting
- No reading: Ensure the device is powered on and the sensor pads are in firm contact with the surface. Check battery level.
- Inaccurate readings: Ensure the correct measurement mode is selected for the material. Clean the sensor pads.
- Alarm not sounding: Check if the alarm function is enabled and if the moisture level is indeed above the threshold.
Maintenance and Care
- Keep the sensor pads clean and free from debris.
- Store the device in a dry and cool place when not in use.
- Replace the battery when indicated on the display.
Specifications
Model: WM700A
Display: Digital LCD with backlight
Measurement Principle: Non-destructive, capacitive sensing
Power Source: 1 x 9V battery (included)
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity: < 85% RH
Dimensions: 120mm x 70mm x 25mm
Weight: Approximately 150g (without battery)
Warranty Information
MESTEK provides a [one-year limited warranty] against manufacturing defects. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for detailed terms and conditions.
