DatasheetAlthough the measuring claw only comes into contact with the surface, wall or flooring that is being measured, it is able to determine the moisture content of the wood or other material down to a depth of 5 cm.
Ideal areas of use for the testo 616 moisture meter
The testo 616 moisture meter is a professional measuring device that can be used in areas as diverse as water damage restoration or carpentry or joinery.
- Moisture damage detection: the non-destructive method for finding moisture in walls and floors
- Monitoring drying processes: from carrying out moisture inspections to meeting building schedules to controlled drying after water damage – the non-destructive method for determining the moisture content in wood and building materials
- Moisture in wood: for checking the moisture content of wood that has been stored prior to processing
testo 616 moisture meter with 10 characteristic curves
- Soft wood
- Hard wood
- Pressboard
- Anhydrite screed
- Cement screed
- Lime sand brick
- Gas concrete
- Concrete
- High insulation bricks
- Brickwork
Delivery Scope
| General technical data | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 70 x 58 x 234 mm |
| Operating temperature | +5 to +40 °C |
| Product-/housing material | ABS / TPE / Metal |
| Protection class | IP30 |
| Battery type | 9V block battery, 6F22 |
| Battery life | 60 h |
| Display update | 0.5 s |
| Unit | Water content in percent by weight based on dry mass (%) |
| Measurement depth | up to 5 cm |
| Measuring rate | 0.5 s |
| Storage temperature | -20 to +70 °C |
| Weight | 260 g |
| Humidity – Capacitive | |
|---|---|
| Measuring range | < 50 % (wood)
< 20 % (building materials) |
| Resolution | 0.1 |