Timber Flooring Moisture Meter

General tools mmd4e digital moisture meter water leak detector moisture tester pin type backlit lcd display with audible and visual high medium low moisture content alerts grays.

Timber flooring moisture meter. The rdm 3 is a wood moisture meter with a bevy of special functions built in for the professional flooring installer. As a wood flooring professional or contractor you re well aware that hardwood floors add warmth and beauty to a home. 4 5 out of 5 stars 5 784. Pin meters use electrical resistance to measure the presence of moisture in wood flooring.

First the meter has a broad moisture detection range in wood from 5 to 60. Wood moisture meter tips information wood moisture meters are used to determine proper acclimation by measuring the wood flooring and the subflooring. Wood moisture meters for flooring applications come in two varieties. The rdm 3 pin moisture meter.

Because wood is an insulator and water is a conductor the less moisture there is in wood the more resistance there will be and vice versa. These meters are also used to determine if wood subfloors and wood boards are dry or wet. Moisture meters can be used by all flooring trades not just the hardwood installers. Increasing their appeal and long life.

With this in mind here s a list of five of delmhorst s best wood moisture meters for different needs. Wood moisture meters are used in inspections to determine the current presence of moisture. Amazon s choice for hardwood floor moisture meter.