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HM-540 Wood Moisture Meter

Measures moisture in timber by 20 MHz high-frequency capacitance; 2–150% depending on species and density.

Kett HM-540 Wood Moisture Meter

Key specifications

Kett HM-540
Measuring method
High-frequency capacitance (20 MHz)
Dimensions and weight
72 (W) × 146 (D) × 118 (H) mm, approx. 0.39 kg
Data memory
999
Display
128 × 64 dot matrix LCD
Feed
1 × 9 V alkaline battery (006P), 350 mW
Application
Wood
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Technical specifications

Kett HM-540 Wood Moisture Meter specifications
Measuring methodHigh-frequency capacitance (20 MHz)
ApplicationWood
Measuring range2–150% (depending on specific gravity and wood species)
Measuring accuracyStandard error: 0.5% or less (standard sample, cedar/cypress: 20% or below); oven-drying: JIS Z 2101:2009
Data memory999
Correction functionThickness: 10–40 mm; specific gravity: 0.1–1.25 (up to 3 stored values); moisture: slope (0–2.50), offset (−9.9–9.9); temperature: automatic (10–40 °C), manual (−10–70 °C)
Additional functionsStatistical calculation, auto power-off, auto hold, upper-limit alarm
Display128 × 64 dot matrix LCD
Feed1 × 9 V alkaline battery (006P), 350 mW
Dimensions and weight72 (W) × 146 (D) × 118 (H) mm, approx. 0.39 kg
Accessories9 V alkaline battery (006P) × 1, carrying case, specific gravity table, operating manual
OptionHDL-02 data logger software (USB)

Taken from the manufacturer’s catalogue.

Service and spare parts

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Service address
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