AGRETO HFM II Moisture & Temperature Meters
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About this product
The Agreto HFM II is a professional and robust moisture and temperature meter designed for measuring the moisture content of compressed hay and straw. It is highly beneficial for use in various agricultural settings, including harvesting, drying, trading, and feeding hay.
Key Features:
- Fast and Accurate Measurement: The Agreto HFM II rapidly measures moisture by inserting its lance into the bale, displaying results in real time.
- Robust Construction: It consists of a solid stainless steel probe and an ergonomically shaped wooden handle, making it durable and ready for extensive use.
- Continuous Reading Display: The moisture level is continuously shown on the display, allowing for rapid measurements in different parts of a bale or across many bales without pressing any buttons.
- Security in Harvesting: It ensures feed quality during harvesting or drying, preventing loss due to mould and rotting.
- Trading Assurance: Both buyers and sellers can use it to check the moisture level of hay and straw bales, helping to avoid potential claims.
- Versatile Probe Lengths: Available in different lengths (25 cm, 50 cm, 100 cm, and 200 cm) to suit various applications, from quick measurements during baling to checking bales in storage or on a trailer.
- User-Friendly Features: It includes an LCD display with automatic lighting, a hold function, an averaging function, a count function, and an automatic switch-off feature.
- Specifications: The moisture measuring range is from 9 to 50%, with a temperature range from -10 to 100 C. The meter has a resolution of 0.1% and an accuracy of +/- 0.8% at low moisture levels. It is powered by a 9V block battery.
- Alarm Function: An acoustic alarm alerts if the adjustable humidity value is exceeded, ensuring safety and accuracy.
- Warranty: The Agreto HFM II comes with a 5-year warranty, emphasizing its reliability and quality.
The Agreto HFM II is an essential tool for anyone in the agricultural sector who requires quick, accurate, and reliable moisture measurements for hay and straw. Its robustness and range of features make it a valuable asset for ensuring the quality and safety of agricultural products.
The AGRETO hay and straw moisture meter HFM II is a professional measuring instrument for determining moisture level and temperature of baled hay and straw.
Ensure top-quality hay and straw with the AGRETO HFM II, a professional-grade moisture and temperature meter. Built for the agricultural sector, this robust tool features a durable stainless steel probe and an ergonomic wooden handle for easy use in the field. Fast and accurate, the HFM II offers continuous moisture readings, perfect for ensuring optimal harvesting conditions, storage monitoring, and trading verification. With versatile probe lengths and comprehensive display functions, this meter is an essential asset for any agricultural professional focused on quality and efficiency.
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- Origin: Manufactured by Agreto, a company known for its high-quality agricultural measuring devices.
- Languages: The instruction manuals are available in multiple languages, accommodating a global customer base.
- Moisture Range Versatility: Its ability to measure a wide range of moisture levels (9 to 50%) makes it suitable for different stages of hay and straw processing.
- Temperature Measurement: Besides moisture, it can also measure temperature, making it a dual-purpose tool.
- Portability: Due to its compact size and battery operation, the meter is easily portable, ideal for field use.
- No Calibration Needed: The Agreto HFM II comes calibrated, saving time and effort for the user.
- Display Features: The LCD display has 15 mm high digits for easy reading, along with automatic display lighting for visibility in various lighting conditions.
- Protective Casing: It has a dust- and spray water-proof plastic casing, enhancing its durability in different working environments.
- Power Efficiency: The device has an automatic switch-off feature, conserving battery life.
- Battery Indicator: A display battery power indicator helps to monitor battery life and ensure the device is always ready for use.
The AGRETO HFM II is invaluable across multiple agricultural applications, ensuring quality and precision where it matters most. Ideal for farmers, harvesters, and traders, it serves a critical role in monitoring and controlling the moisture and temperature of hay and straw. From field to sale, this meter can guide harvesting decisions by indicating optimal baling times and preventing mold growth during storage. For traders, it offers a dependable method to verify product quality and comply with trading standards, helping to avoid disputes and ensure customer satisfaction.
How to Use the AGRETO HFM II Moisture & Temp Meter
- Set Up the Device: Insert a 9V block battery and select the appropriate probe length for your needs.
- Operation: Insert the probe into the hay or straw bale to get real-time moisture and temperature readings.
- Reading the Results: View continuous moisture levels and temperature on the LCD display, which is equipped with automatic lighting for clarity in all conditions.
- Utilize Advanced Features: Take advantage of the hold, averaging, and count functions to manage readings effectively, and set the alarm for moisture level thresholds to maintain control over your product quality.