Moisture Meter

Sid Blum piano@sover.net
Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:41:19 -0500


Not making soundboards, but needing to reglue some ribs in the shop.

Also have been thinking it might be interesting to measure MC of 
soundboards and pinblocks in the field.
Measuring humidity in Mrs. Smith's living room only tells you about 
that very moment.

Sid Blum


>For what purpose? Most moisture meters loose their accuracy around 
>6% or so MC. If you are looking for something to measure MC of wood 
>stored outside in a lumber yard, there are many to choose from. But 
>if you are looking to dry a soundboard panel down for ribbing, a 
>moisture content meter really won't work.
>
>Terry Farrell
>
>----- Original Message -----
>>Anyone care to offer suggestions for a not overly expensive, but 
>>usable moisture content meter?
>>
>>Thanks, as always,
>>
>>sid
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>>Sid Blum
>
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