Atlanta BYK m200 User manual
BYK m200
Moisture Meter
Measure what you see.
Manual
BYK-Gardner GmbH
Lausitzer Str. 8
D-82538 Geretsried
Germany
Tel. 0-800-gardner
(0-800-4273637)
+49-8171-3493-0
Fax +49-8171-3493-140
BYK - Gardner USA
9104 Guilford Road
Columbia, MD 21046
USA
Phone 800-343-7721
301-483-6500
Fax 800-394-8215
301-483-6555
BYK m200
Moisture Meter
www.byk-instruments.com
November 2019
Manual
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Tabe of Contents
1 Safety Information .............................................................................05
2 Preparations ........................................................................................06
3 System Description .............................................................................07
4 Power On/OFF.....................................................................................09
5 Measurement ......................................................................................10
6 Moisture Measurement ......................................................................11
7 Settings................................................................................................17
8 Battery .................................................................................................20
9 Technical Data .....................................................................................21
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1 Safety Information
CAUTION!
Read Instruction Manual before using this instrument.
WARNING!
This manual cannot address all of the safety considerations
associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user to
consult this manual and establish appropriate safety practices
for use with this equipment and the individual material being
tested.
WARNING!
The BYK m200 Moisture Meter is designed and intended for
the use described in this manual. Using the Moisture Meter
for other purposes for which it was not designed may reduce
or eliminate the protection offered by the features of the
instrument. Serious injury may result.
WARNING!
Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according
to all national laws and regulations.
Please note the following points:
• Familiarize yourself with the layout and
operation of the controls.
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2 Preparations
Moisture meter for wood and building materials. The BYK m200
measures the moisture level for a variety of wood and building
materials. The meter also measures the ambient temperature &
humidity. The displayed value is material moisture in % with respect
to dry mass.
Example:
100% material moisture for 1 kg of wet wood = 500g water.)
IMPORTANT!
• Always keep the instrument dry
• Pay attention to the electrodes whenever the protective cap
is removed. They are sharp!
• Clean dirt and debris from the measuring electrodes
• Replace batteries when the battery warning symbol appears
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Power On & Mode key
3 System Description
Protective cap
Test electrode
Ambient Temperature &
Humidity Sensor
Digital and analog LCD display
SET key
CLR key
Self-Test point
3.0 OVERVIEW
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3 System Description
Low battery indicator
3.1 DISPLAY
Set menu indicator:
TEMPsetting compensation temperature
LIGHTsetting backlight mode
UNITsetting ambient temperature units
Digital Display of ambient
temperature & humidity
TEST measurement mode
Bar-graph display of
measured MIN/Max values
Bar-graph display of
material moisture value
Digital display of
material moisture in %
DRY / MOIST / WET indicator
Building materials (B1,B2,B3,B4)
Wood group (W1,W2,W3)
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4 Power
4.0 POWER ON/OFF
Press the “MODE” key for about 2 seconds, the device will power
on, when the device is activated, the display will show the ambient
temperature for 2 seconds. Press the “MODE” key for about 2
seconds, the device will power off. If not being used, the device will
auto power off after 3 minutes.
(1) Power on (Press about 2s) (2) Initial Display (3) Start Measuring
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5 Measurement
5.0 MEASURING AMBIENT TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY
The device measures the ambient temperature & relative humidity.
The ambient temperature is used as a temperature compensation
to increase the moisture accuracy. Press the “SET” key for about 2
seconds, the display will switch between temperature and humidity.
To can change the temperature units from °C to °F in the settings
menu, please refer to chapter 7.4.
Press about 2s Press about 2s
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