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Bestseller No. 2
Pinless Moisture Meter - Povlen Wood Moisture Meter Digital Moisture Detector for Lumber Drywall Firewood Masonry Woodworking Plaster Floor Concrete Building with LCD Display Sound Alarm
- 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐭: Povlen moisture meter uses advanced sensor technology and a smart chip for precise, non-destructive moisture detection. It quickly measures moisture content using high-frequency electromagnetic waves
- 𝟏𝟎𝟎% 𝐍𝐨𝐧-𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞: Povlen wood moisture meter protects surfaces from pinholes and scratches, making it great for high-end wood and building materials. It quickly and accurately detects moisture content via the back sensor, saving you time
- 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥 & 𝐀𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬: Moisture meters has a large LCD color display with an analog bar. It alerts and shows readings when wood moisture hits the set value. If wall moisture exceeds 70%, the meter beeps, and the display turns red
- 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬: This pinless moisture meter sensor offers 4 measurement modes—SOFTWOOD, HARDWOOD, WALL, and MASONRY—suitable for various applications. Moisture meter for drywall and various materials like wood, concrete, cement, paper, carpet, etc
- 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 & 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬: The meter provides quick, non-destructive moisture detection, making it ideal for homeowners, carpenters, floor installers, and inspectors to identify water leaks and infiltration problems
SaleBestseller No. 3 −26%
Pinless Moisture Meters Non-Invasive Digital Wood Moisture Tester Water Leak Detector for Wall,Lumber, building,Firewood,Humidity Tester (Green)
- ✅ PROTECT WORK SURFACES -Pinless moisture meter comes with no pins on, so your walls and projects can be undamaged from pinholes, scuffing and scratching to figure out their moisture levels
- ✅ EASY TO READ AND USE- Moisture meter has Big backlit LCD screen and a 3-color LED bar graph, HOLD button, auto power-off function, out of range alarm and low battery, 9V battery included
- ✅FIRST STEP IN MOLD PREVENTION - by checking suspicious water stains with a moisture tester around the house, You can determine whether the area is wet (a perfect breeding ground for mold),but not tell the mold directly.
- ✘ It reads 0-5% on drywall(gypsum panel) -You are not recommended to make test on drywall, because the density of the drywall is too low to register a reading.(the actual readings will vary based on humidity and density of the material).
- ✅ ➜➜Very Important-TIPS 1: The pinless moisture meter is penetrates up to 0.75inches deep, so wetter materials located below your subject material can also influence the readings, as can metal nails, workbench, your hand, etc.
Bestseller No. 4
Pinless Moisture Meters Non-Invasive Digital Wood Moisture Tester Water Leak Detector for Wall,Lumber, building,Firewood,Humidity Tester (Black)
- Moisture Meter detects relative moisture from leaks and flooding, and measures relative moisture content in your building materials.
- Wood Moisture Meter is designed to non-invasively detect hidden moisture content up to 3/4-Inch (19 mm) depth.
- FIRST STEP IN MOLD PREVENTION - by checking suspicious water stains with a moisture tester around the house, You can determine whether the area is wet (a perfect breeding ground for mold),but not tell the mold directly.
- EASY TO READ AND USE- Moisture meter has Big backlit LCD screen and a 3-color LED bar graph, HOLD button, auto power-off function, out of range alarm and low battery, 9V battery included
- PROTECT WORK SURFACES -Pinless moisture meter comes with no pins on, so your walls and projects can be undamaged from pinholes, scuffing and scratching to figure out their moisture levels
SaleBestseller No. 5 −21%
General Tools LCD Moisture Meter #MM8 - Leak and Humidity Detector - Pinless and Non-Invasive
- HUMIDITY METER: It's ideal for measuring the moisture content of wood and construction materials. It features separate settings for drywall, masonry, softwood, and hardwood and includes non-marring sensing technology that protects surfaces.
- EASY TO READ: This monitor features 2" (50mm) high backlit white LCD digits, auto-calibrating, a 3-color LED bar graph, and an audible alert accurate detection. The ergonomic handle design conforms to your hand for a comfortable user experience.
- WATER LEAK SENSOR: It has no pins and can read the levels up to 3/4" (19mm) deep into the surface with an overall measurement of 0 to 53% for softwood and 0 to 35% for hardwood. It provides relative readings for wallboard and masonry.
- DEEP DETECTION: Early prevention is vital when stopping mold formation. Check and test suspicious leak stains to determine if the area is wet or has already dried. It includes an out-of-range alarm and a low 9V battery alert.
- GENERAL TOOLS: We have been a recognized leader in the innovation, design, and development of specialized precision tools for many years. We encourage craftspeople, artisans, and DIYers to work smarter, measure better, and increase productivity.
Bestseller No. 6
LASELION Pinless Moisture Meter MS02 Non-Destructive Wood Moisture Meter Detector with Large LCD Display, Batteries, 4 Modes for Wood, Firewood,Walls,Building Materials
- 💧Introducing the LASELION MS02 Moisture Meter, the ultimate solution for precise and non-invasive moisture detection in a variety of materials. Whether you're working with wood, walls, or masonry, this advanced meter delivers accurate readings with ease and efficiency.
- 💧Equipped with a large LCD display, the MS02 ensures crystal-clear visibility of moisture levels, while its visual and audible alarm alerts you to potential issues instantly. Say goodbye to guesswork and hello to confidence in your measurements.
- 💧One of the standout features of the MS02 is its non-invasive testing capability, eliminating the need for pins and enabling hassle-free surface testing without causing any damage. With four specialized detection modes for walls, masonry, softwood, and hardwood, you can tailor your measurements for optimal accuracy in any situation.
- 💧 Precision of ±4%, you can trust the MS02 to provide reliable results every time. Plus, the convenient data hold function allows you to freeze readings for further analysis.
- 💧Crafted for convenience, the MS02 comes complete with an integrated illumination light for enhanced visibility in dimly lit areas, making it the perfect companion for both indoor and outdoor projects.
Bestseller No. 7
Orion 950® Pinless Wood Moisture Meter by Wagner Meters I Accurate, Non-Damaging, Dual Depth Lumber Moisture Measurement, Bluetooth, Auto EMC, GPP/GPK & Dew Point Calculations (Standard Calibrator)
- ✔️ NON-DAMAGING METER WITH UNPARALLELED ACCURACY: Say goodbye to uncertainty. Achieve pinpoint accuracy and know the precise moisture level of your wood. Orion’s non-damaging pinless sensor helps you preserve your craftsmanship. Obtain accurate moisture readings without leaving a single mark on your projects.
- ✔️ DUAL DEPTH MEASUREMENT: Measures both ¼’’ depth and ¾” depth
- ✔️ SMART CONNECTIVITY: Enhance your workflow with seamless data transfer from your moisture meter to the Floor Smart app and/or the WoodShop MC app via Bluetooth, simplifying report generation and sharing.
- ✔️ AUTOMATIC EMC, GPP/GPK and DEW POINT CALCULATIONS: Say goodbye to manual calculations!
- ✔️ TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY SENSOR: Get ambient temperature and relative humidity with the built-in sensor.
SaleBestseller No. 8 −26%
Wood Moisture Meters, Pin & Pinless 2 in 1 Moisture Detector with Upgraded Sensor & Backlit Screen, 9 Calibration for Moisture Detection in Wood, Detector for Lumber Concrete Building(Grey)
- 【Versatile Moisture Meter】The WOODSAVR moisture meter offers both pin and pinless scanning, makes it suitable for a wide range of materials. Pinleless scanning is suitable for fine surfaces such as testing high quality wooden furniture or antique woodwork, while the pin mode is fast-responding and accurate for quick and accurate determination of moisture levels, such as architectural lumber or common drywall and wood panels
- 【Professional and Wide Application】The WOODSAVR moisture detector is specialized and versatile, measuring a wide range of materials such as wood, concrete, etc. They can be used as a leak detector for walls in the home, and to determine the suitability of firewood for burning. The wide range of applications allows users to quickly test the moisture content of different materials, such as measuring the moisture in concrete to ensure proper maintenance in the construction industry, detecting water leaks in walls at home, and determining the dryness of firewood in preparation for a fire
- 【Accurate & Professional Tool】The WOODSAVR moisture meter is accurate and professional tool for house. It has 2 detection modes, specific moisture ranges and error margins for different materials (e.g., in pin mode, wood 6%-60%, building 0%-33%, ±2%). There are also 9 scales for woods. Its high resolution detects small moisture changes, guiding different materials. In woodworking, the right mode and scale can be chosen for accurate results, helping assess lumber suitability and avoid issues like warping or cracking from too much moisture
- 【User-friendly Design】The WOODSAVR moisture meter includes a backlit display, moisture detection, reading hold, auto shut-off, low battery indicator and non-slip side material. The backlit display is easy to read in low light conditions (e.g., dark basement or workshop); the moisture detection is easy to know the moisture content of drywall or wood; the readout hold is convenient for recording multiple measurements over a large area; the auto shut-off saves battery life and the low battery indicator reminds you to recharge the batteries; and the non-slip side material makes for a comfortable and firm grip and is conducive to prolonged operation
- 【Self-Testing Function】The WOODSAVR moisture reader has a self-test feature that selects wood density class 2 and inserts the needle into the two holes of the protective cover, a reading between 16.6% and 20.6% is normal for the unit, otherwise it is abnormal. This self-test feature allows the user to quickly check that the unit is working correctly before making important measurements or if there is any doubt about accuracy, giving the user confidence in the results and ensuring reliable results. If the unit has not been used for a long period of time, or if there is a suspicion of a problem, the self-test will identify the problem and ensure an accurate reading.
SaleBestseller No. 9 −17%
Dr.meter Wood Moisture Meter, 2 in 1 Pin & Pinless Moisture Tester, Digital Dampness Moisture Sensor Detector for Wood Firewood Drywall Paper Floor Woodworking, Water Leak Detector
- 2-in-1 Moisture Meter: The 2-in-1 Dr.meter moisture meter offers ideal dual functions of pin-type and pinless scanning in one. The pinless scanning mode with non-invasive measurement is ideal for high-end wood and building materials. The pin-type mode with faster response and higher accuracy is great for all kinds of wood and building materials.
- Wide Measuring Range: Different measurement modes correspond to different measurement ranges. In the pin-type mode: wood: 5%-50%, building materials: 1.5%-33%, error range: +/-2%; In the pinless scanning mode: wood: 0%-53%, building materials: 0-35%, error range: +/-4%.
- Over-range Alert: There are four pinless scanning modes of softwood, hardwood, masonry and drywall. The general algorithm has been written into the user manual to reduce the redundant settings before use to facilitate customers. When the wood moisture exceeds 17% or the wall humidity exceeds 70%, the wood moisture tester will beep to alert you.
- Current Ambient Temperature Measurement: The Dr.meter intelligent wood moisture meter can not only measure the humidity of wood and building materials, but also it can measure 0-40 degree current environmental temperature with only +/- 2 degree error.
- User-friendly Design: Designed with green backlight display, reading hold on function and measurement signal bar display for more intuitive measurement tips, the digital moisture detector is more user-friendly. A bonus nylon storage bag is provided to store the product conveniently.
Bestseller No. 10
General Tools MMH800 Pin/Pinless Moisture Meter w/Temp and Humidity
- HUMIDITY SENSOR: Our combo meter tool can quickly determine what level of remediation is needed to keep your family safe from black mold. High levels of dampness that go untreated are the leading cause of harmful fungus growth in the home.
- WATER LEAK DETECTOR: Finding the moisture content in your floors, plastered walls, and wood is the first step in early prevention. Continuously check and test suspicious water stains around the house so you can determine if the area is wet or dry.
- MOISTURE READER: The mold test features 2 dedicated displays, moisture percentage, ambient temperature, and relative humidity. Our mildew scanner includes audible and visual indications of high, medium, and low moisture levels with a °F/°C switch.
- MOLD TESTER: This tool features both pin-type and pinless (flat pad) surface sensors for an accurate test read on larger areas. Once moisture patches are detected, flip open the cap to expose the pin sensors for more exact content readings.
- GENERAL TOOLS: We're a recognized leader in designing and developing specialized precision tools dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service. We encourage artisans and DIYers to work smarter, measure better, and repair more productively.
BUYING GUIDE
Moisture meters are essential tools for a variety of professionals—builders, carpenters, and home inspectors, just to name a few. They are also handy for DIY homeowners who want to detect moisture levels in wood, drywall, and other building materials. While there are both pin and pinless types of moisture meters, the pinless versions are gaining popularity for their non-invasive operation and convenience. If you are contemplating buying a pinless moisture meter but are not sure what features to consider, this guide aims to help you make an informed decision.
Types of Material
Know Your Substrate:
- Different moisture meters are optimized for different materials like wood, concrete, or gypsum. Ensure the meter you choose is well-suited for the types of material you’ll frequently be testing.
Measurement Depth
Surface or Deep:
- Determine how deep into the material you will need to measure. The range can vary between models, from just below the surface to several inches deep.
Accuracy
Precision Matters:
- Accuracy is critical when measuring moisture levels. Look for a meter that offers a high level of accuracy, usually within 0.5% to 1%.
Display Type
Clear and Informative:
- Depending on your needs, you can opt for a basic LED display or a more advanced LCD screen that shows more data. Some even come with color indicators for quick assessments.
Calibration
Ease of Use:
- Some models come calibrated and are ready for immediate use, while others may require manual calibration. Choose based on your comfort level and needs.
Data Storage
Remember the Numbers:
- For professional applications, you may need a meter that can store data for later analysis. Check if the model you’re considering has sufficient memory or connectivity options for data export.
Ergonomics and Portability
Handy and Handy:
- A comfortable grip and lightweight design can make a significant difference, especially if you’ll be using the meter for extended periods.
Battery Life and Power Options
Keep Going:
- Consider the battery life, especially if you’ll be using the device frequently. Some high-end models offer rechargeable options or longer-lasting batteries.
Special Features
Extra Functionality:
- Advanced models may offer additional features like Bluetooth connectivity, integration with mobile apps, or multiple sensing modes. Assess if these extras would be useful for your applications.
Warranty and Brand Reputation
Invest Wisely:
- Choose a reputable brand that offers a reasonable warranty. Research customer reviews and professional recommendations to ensure you’re getting a reliable product.
Price
Budget Constraints:
- Pinless moisture meters can range from affordable to quite expensive depending on the features. Make sure you’re investing in a device that meets your needs without breaking the bank.
Selecting the right pinless moisture meter requires careful consideration of various factors, from material type and measurement depth to accuracy and additional features. By understanding what to look for and matching it with your specific needs, you can make an informed choice that will serve you well in your projects or professional endeavors.