Question : What is the moisture range the mini-Ligno E/D can measure?
Answer : The mini-Ligno E/D can measure moisture levels from 6% to 45%.
Question : What applications is the mini-Ligno E/D recommended for?
Answer : The mini-Ligno E/D is recommended for woodworking, cabinets, flooring, wood turning, pallets, and firewood.
Question : Where is the mini-Ligno E/D assembled?
Answer : The mini-Ligno E/D is assembled in the US from German components.
Question : Will this give a layman-friendly MC% for a firewood customer to understand?
Answer : Yes, the moisture meter includes a conversion chart for temperature. If wood is near 70°F, no conversion is needed. Great for firewood purchase!
Question : How to read plywood moisture level compared to hardwood?
Answer : For plywood, use setting 3. For subfloors like OSB, use setting 2 to match hardwood moisture level.
Question : Does this work on drywall?
Answer : The mini-Ligno E/D is calibrated for wood but can give comparative readings for drywall. For accurate drywall readings, consider the mini-Ligno S/D.
Question : Best pinless moisture meter for measuring moisture in Bow wood?
Answer : I recommend the Ligno Scanner D for accurate readings in Bow wood. Input specific gravity for precise measurements.
Question : Is this meter suitable for measuring exotic wood species?
Answer : The meter is designed to work with various exotic species listed in the manual, ensuring compatibility with a range of woods.
Question : Can this meter measure plywood subfloor moisture for hardwood installation?
Answer : A 3-point difference may be acceptable for hardwood installation. Ensure subfloor moisture is within 2% of the flooring moisture content.
Question : Does the unit work with strand bamboo engineered flooring?
Answer : For strand bamboo, a pinless moisture meter like Ligno-Scanner SDM is recommended due to material hardness. Mini-Ligno E/D not calibrated for strand bamboo.
Question : What battery does it use?
Answer : This meter requires one 9V battery for operation.