Humimeter BM Biomass Moisture Content Meter

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This product has been discontinued. Replaced by BMC

Humimeter BM1 & BM2 Biomass Moisture Meter for wood chips, shavings and pellets, bark, wood shavings and much more

Range: 5 to 60% with 0.5% resolution and accuracy of ±1.5%

Automatic temperature compensation

2 Models
BM1-KIT BM1 model (Humimeter # 11907) bundled with Scale HM-11656
BM2-KIT BM2 model (Humimeter # 11910) bundled with Scale HM-11656

Humimeter Model BM for testing the moisture content of most types of biomass materials.

Highly accurate moisture meter with automatic bulk density compensation for quick determination of water content of wood chips, barks, wooden pellets, elephant grass, wood shavings and sawdust.

The entire measurement procedure is extremely easy & only takes seconds. Simply turn on the gauge, collect the desired Biomass test sample and pour into storage bin and view the water content (%-moisture) on the large backlit LCD display.

The BM1 and BM2 models both include a built-in datalogger for storage of 10,000 values. The BM2 model is supplied with a serial output for downloading stored data to an external printer, PC-Software or 3rd-Party accounting programs and is supplied with PC-Software, Transfer Cable and USB Converter at no additional cost.

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Features
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Automatic self-calibration re-assures user of reliable measurement results
Take measurement in seconds without prior treatment of samples
Bulk density compensation by using a precision electronic balance (scale)
Large Backlit LCD Display with over-sized numbers makes for easy viewing
Supplied with 3-1/2 Gallon (13 liter) plastic bucket for collection of testing sample
Rugged stainless steel Storage Bin is integrated with gauge providing an all-in-one measuring system
Gauge menus in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian
BM2 includes datalogger for data transfer to PC or Printer documenting moisture measurements, date, batch & temperature
Calibration certificates provided for both BM2 and Precision Scale at no extra cost
Includes built-in temp probe for automatic temperature compensation for highest accuracy under all conditions
2 Year Warranty
Optional Wireless Kit offered for BM2 for cable-free transfer of data. (Details below)

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Built-In Material Calibrations
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Name Of Calibration Curve	Material Under Test
2.0k Woodchips	Woodchips according to P16
2.4k Woodchips	Woodchips according to P16
2.8k Woodchips	Woodchips according to P16
3.5k Woodchips	Woodchips according to P16
4.5k Woodchips	Woodchips according to P16
2.8k Coarse WC	Woodchips according to P45
3.5k Coarse WC	Woodchips according to P45
2.8k Fresh WC	Fresh woodchips
3.5k Fresh WC	Fresh woodchips
2.4k Barks	Barks
2.8k Barks	Barks
5.0k Pellets	Pellets made of wood
1.0k Shavings	Shavings
1.3k Sawdust	Sawdust
2.0k Sawdust	Sawdust
1.0k Miscanthus	Miscanthus chopped Elephant Grass
Empty	For customer calibration
Empty	For customer calibration
Reference	To test the BM2 Not for use of measuring the moisture!

Name Of Calibration Curve	Filing Quantity	Measuring Range Limit
2.0k Woodchips	2.00kg	28%
2.4k Woodchips	2.40kg	35%
2.8k Woodchips	2.80kg	40%
3.5k Woodchips	3.50kg	50%
4.5k Woodchips	4.50kg	60%
2.8k Coarse WC	2.80kg	50%
3.5k Coarse WC	3.50kg	50%
2.8k Fresh WC	2.80kg	50%
3.5k Fresh WC	3.50kg	50%
2.4k Barks	2.40kg	35%
2.8k Barks	2.80kg	50%
5.0k Pellets	5.00kg	14%
1.0k Shavings	1.00kg	20%
1.3k Sawdust	1.30kg	28%
2.0k Sawdust	2.00kg	50%
1.0k Miscanthus	1.00kg	25%
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Dimensions
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Specifications
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Measuring range	5 to 60% water content depending on material
Resolution	0.5% water content (0.5 °C or °F)
Accuracy	+/1.5%
Measurement Technique	Capacitance, Click for more info
Sample volume	13 liter
Menu languages	English, German, French, Italian, Spanish and Russian
Housing	Gauge: Plastic with IP40 rating Storage Bin: Stainless Steel
Display	Graphic LCD display with backlight (128 x 64 pixel)
Bulk Density Compensation	With HM-11656 Precision Scale
Temp Compensation	Automatic in °C or °F using built-in temperature probe
Datalogger	10,000 moisture measurements plus date, batch & temperature
Data Interface (BM2 only)	RS-232, 9600/8/N/1 (supplied with transfer cable & USB converter)
Operating Temp	32°F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)
Storage Temp	–4 °F to 140 °F (–20 °C to 60 °C)
Power	4 x 1.5 Volt AA Alkaline batteries
Battery Life	900 measurements (with auto-off after 6 minutes of non-use)
Dimensions	19.3" x 11.4 x 11.8 (490 x 290 x 300 mm)
Weight	11.60 lbs. (5.3 kg) including batteries

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Complete Kit
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The BM1 & BM2 Biomass moisture meter is delivered as a complete kit including:

BM Biomass Moisture Meter with integrated Metal Bin
Plastic bucket
Batteries
User manual
Data transfer cable (BM2)
USB converter (BM2)
Software (BM2)

Scale Shown (supplied in BM2-KIT version) Delivery of the digital scale includes the following: