The HGF woodchip moisture meter enables the the exact determination of water content of biomass in one quick & easy measurement procedure and combines the determination of water content. It is specially designed for measuring wood chips.
This woodchip moisture meter fulfills the requirements of heating plants, large plants and even small producers as the entire measurement procedure is extremely easy and only takes a few seconds. To start the measurement process, the HGF gauge simply needs to be turned on then the collected Biomass sample has to be poured into the storage bucket and the water content (%-moisture) can be read instantly from the large backlit LCD display.
The HGF-USB includes built-in memory for 10,000 values with serial output downloading data to external printer and is supplied with PC Software and USB Data Transfer Cable.
Moreover, this handy woodchip moisture meter for biomass also offers you the option of logging up to 3 additional customer-specific calibrations. Please contact us for an additional calibration, if your material to be measured is not ncluded in the standards provided.
The HGF woodchip moisture meter comes as a complete set consisting of:
Curve | Material | Category | |||
Wood chips | At least 1/3 hard. For wood chips with fines. | P31 - P45 | |||
Coarse wood chips | At least 1/3 hardwood. For wood chips without fines. | P45 - P63 and P16 - P31 for wood chips from short rotation | |||
Softwood chips | More than 2/3 softwood. For wood chips with fines. | P16 - P45 | |||
Softwood coarse wood chips | More than 2/3 softwood. Coarse wood chips without fines. | P45 - P63 | |||
Fine chips | At least 1/3 hardwood. For wood chips with a lot of fines. | P16 - P31 | |||
Free 1 | Additional storage space for customer characteristic | ||||
Free 2 | Additional storage space for customer characteristic | ||||
Free 3 | Additional storage space for customer characteristic | ||||
Reference line | To check the function | ||||
Measuring range | 5 to 50% water content, depending on the material |
Resolution | 0.5% water content |
Calibration accuracy | +/- 1.5% |
Measurement Technique | Electrical capacity |
Sample volume | 12.5 liters |
Temperature compensation: | Automatical |
Data logger | 10.000 measuring values with measuring point report |
Protection classification: | IP40 |
Menu languages | English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Czech and Polish |
Display | Graphic LCD display with backlight (128 x 64 pixel) |
Operating temperatur: | -20°C - +40°C |
Storage temperature: | 0°C - +60°C |
Dimensions: | 296 x 278 x 508 mm |
Weight: | 7,9 kg |
Measuring principle | Dielectric measurement |