Hold Function - PCE PMI 3 Mode D'emploi

4. Scale selection
The device is equipped with multiple scales, which eliminates the need to use adjustment tables. This
makes measurements not only more precise, but also easier. The selected scale is displayed at the bot-
tom of the screen. To change the measurement scale, briefly press the "SELECT MATERIAL" button.
CAUTION! When the device turns on, the display will show the latest selected scale.
Table 1. Names and descriptions of the measurement scales available in PCE-PMI 3
Scale No. Scale name
Relative Scale
1
Anhydrite Screed
2
Anhydrite Screed
3
Cement screed
4
Cement screed
5
6
7
Hardwood / Oak
8
Softwood / Spruce
9
5. „HOLD" function
The Hold function displays the last measured value. It is activated automatically when the "ON" button
is release. When the device switches to the Hold mode, the following symbol appears at the top of the
display on the status bar.
[%]
This scale is meant for moisture measurements in anhydrite floors.
[Wt%]
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of anhydrite.
The displayed value is an approximate value that can be also deter-
[CM%]
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of cement scre-
[Wt%] ed. The content of water is expressed as a percentage of weight.
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of cement scre-
ed. The displayed value is an approximate value that can be also
[CM%]
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of concrete. The
Concrete
[Wt%]
Gipsputz This scale is used to measure the moisture content of gypsum pla-
[Wt%] ster. The content of water is expressed as a percentage of weight.
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of wood with
a density of 0.6-0.9 [103 kg/m3] (i.e. oak). The content of water
[Wt%]
This scale is used to measure the moisture content of wood with a
density of 0.4-0.55 [103 kg/m3] (i.e. spruce). The content of water is
[Wt%]
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Description
Basic scale. Shows the relative humidity of the material.
Data are in weight percent water.
mined with the Carbide Method (CM).
determined with the Carbide Method (CM).
content of water is
expressed as a percentage of weight.
is expressed as a percentage.
expressed as a percentage.