CMT Orange ToolsSKU: CMT-DMM-001

CMT DMM-001 Digital Moisture Meter


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Product Description

The CMT DMM-001 Digital Moisture Meter is a precision pin-type instrument designed to measure moisture content across a wide range of materials, making it a go-to tool for woodworking shops, building construction sites, and agricultural applications. Using two contact pins that measure electrical resistivity, this handheld meter delivers fast, reliable readings so professionals can identify problem moisture levels before they cause structural damage, warping, or mold growth. Whether you are inspecting lumber before a build, checking walls after water intrusion, or evaluating crop storage conditions, this moisture tester gives you actionable data in seconds.

Key Features

  • Dual Material Measurement Modes - measures moisture in both wood (5-50% range) and building materials (1.5-33% range), so a single tool covers multiple job-site needs without switching instruments.
  • Two-Pin Contact Measurement - pins make direct contact with the material surface to measure electrical resistivity, providing an accurate reading that reflects actual internal moisture conditions rather than surface estimates.
  • +/-2% Accuracy - tight tolerance across both measurement ranges means you can trust the readings when making critical decisions about material suitability or moisture remediation.
  • LCD Display - clear digital readout eliminates guesswork compared to analog needle meters, delivering a precise numerical value you can log or communicate to a client.
  • Auto Power-Off After 3 Minutes - the meter shuts itself off when idle, extending battery life and reducing the cost of replacement batteries over time.
  • Compact Dimensions (5-11/16 in. x 2-9/16 in. x 1 in.) - slim, hand-friendly profile fits easily into a tool bag, apron pocket, or inspection kit for on-the-go moisture testing.

Why This Product

  • A single meter that handles both wood moisture measurement (5-50%) and building material moisture measurement (1.5-33%) means one tool replaces two, reducing cost and the clutter of carrying separate instruments to the job site.
  • With a +/-2% accuracy rating, this meter provides the dependable precision that woodworkers need before machining or finishing lumber, and that contractors need when assessing walls, concrete, plaster, or carpet after a leak or flood.
  • The auto power-off and compact form factor make this meter equally practical for routine daily checks in a woodworking shop and for occasional use during home inspections or agricultural assessments - it is ready when you need it and conserves power when you do not.
  • Broad industry compatibility - woodworking, building construction, and agriculture - means this instrument addresses moisture-related risk across multiple trades, making it a versatile addition to any professional's toolkit.

Specifications

  • Brand: CMT Orange Tools
  • Order Number: DMM-001
  • Wood Moisture Range: 5-50%
  • Building Material Range: 1.5-33%
  • Accuracy: +/-2%
  • Display: LCD
  • Battery: 9V Battery Block 6F22 or 6LR6 Alkaline (not included)
  • Dimensions: 5-11/16 in. x 2-9/16 in. x 1 in. (145 x 65 x 25 mm)
  • Country of Origin: Made in Italy

Approved Applications

  • Wood Moisture Measurement
  • Building Material Moisture Measurement
  • Woodworking
  • Building Construction
  • Agriculture

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials can this meter measure moisture in?

This meter is designed to measure moisture content in wood and building materials. Compatible surfaces include wood, concrete, plaster, carpets, and other building materials. The wood mode covers a range of 5-50% and the building material mode covers 1.5-33%.

Does the battery come included with the meter?

No. The meter requires a 9V Battery Block (6F22 or 6LR6 Alkaline), which is not included. You will need to purchase one separately before first use.

How does the auto power-off feature work?

The meter automatically shuts off after 3 minutes of idle time. This helps preserve battery life, which is especially useful when the meter is set down between readings during longer inspection sessions.

How accurate is this moisture meter?

The DMM-001 has a rated accuracy of +/-2% across both its wood and building material measurement ranges. This level of precision is sufficient for professional applications in woodworking, construction inspections, and moisture damage assessments.

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