About Castor Seed Digital Moisture Meter
Castor Seed Digital Moisture Meter is designed having a large measurement area and is known to work on the principle of non-destructive method of testing. It is required for determination of moisture content present in castor seeds for examining whether further drying is required or not. This moisture meter is completely trustworthy in nature and assures good repeatability. It has a compact & lightweight structure that can easily be carried along to testing site. Castor Seed Digital Moisture Meter is very simple to operate with the help of provided soft-touch control buttons.
Technical Specifications
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Power
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0.03 watts approx
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Moisture Range
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0% to 40%
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Model
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DMM8_Castor
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Accuracy
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99.8 %
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Brand
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National Instruments India
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Battery
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4 pencil cells
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Warranty
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1 Year
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Dimension
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125H X 150W X 210D mms
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Size/Dimension
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250 CC
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Display Type
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Digital
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Analysis Time Approx
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one sample per minute
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Weight
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less than one kilogram
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High-Speed, Accurate Moisture MonitoringWith a test speed of five seconds or less and a resolution of 0.1%, this digital moisture meter allows castor seed producers and suppliers to quickly determine precise moisture levels, optimizing storage and processing decisions. Its large digital LCD display and user-friendly keypad interface make it accessible for all skill levels, ensuring error-free operation day in and day out.
Robust Feature Set for Reliable Agricultural TestingBuilt with safety in mind, the meter offers short circuit protection and a durable ABS/plastic body. The included auto-off function helps conserve battery life, providing up to 1,500 tests per battery. Direct insertion sampling and instant audio alerts increase workflow efficiency, while the easy calibration facility guarantees ongoing measurement precision.
Portable and User-Friendly DesignWeighing approximately 1.2 kg and standing less than 18 cm tall, this handheld moisture meter is portable enough for field, storage, or lab use. The sample container accommodates up to 50g, facilitating single-specimen testing that gives fast, dependable results whether youre a farmer, exporter, supplier, or agricultural technician.
FAQs of Castor Seed Digital Moisture Meter:
Q: How do I operate the Castor Seed Digital Moisture Meter?
A: To use the meter, insert a single castor seed specimen of up to 50g directly into the provided high-grade plastic sample container. Push the keypad button to initiate the test. Within seconds, the moisture content reads on the digital LCD display, and an audio signal indicates completion.
Q: What is the moisture measurement range and accuracy of this device?
A: The moisture meter measures castor seed moisture from 5% to 40%, with an accuracy of 0.2% and 0.1% resolution. This ensures precise data for quality control in agricultural applications.
Q: When should I calibrate the moisture meter, and how is it done?
A: Calibration is recommended before first use and periodically, especially after extended storage or frequent operation. The meter features an easy calibration facility, accessible from the control keypad, following the instructions in the user manual.
Q: Where is service support available for this moisture meter?
A: Comprehensive service support is available across India. Users can contact the manufacturer or supplier for technical assistance, repairs, or calibration services.
Q: What battery backup does the device offer and what kind of battery is required?
A: The meter operates on a 9V DC battery, offering backup for up to 1,500 tests per battery. The auto-off feature helps conserve energy, ensuring the device lasts through multiple testing sessions without frequent battery changes.
Q: What are the recommended conditions for storing the moisture meter?
A: Store the device in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures for optimal performance and longevity. Operating conditions range from 0C to 60C and 10% to 90% relative humidity.
Q: How does using the moisture meter benefit castor seed producers?
A: Regular moisture testing helps producers reduce post-harvest losses, improve seed quality, and ensure compliance with market standards. Instant, accurate measurements enable informed decisions about processing and storage, enhancing overall productivity.