Ensure the quality of your grain harvest with this Double Probe Type Moisture Meter, a professional digital instrument designed for farmers, grain traders, cooperatives, and storage managers in Masaka, Uganda. This moisture meter quickly and accurately measures the moisture content of cereals such as maize (corn), wheat, rice, barley, sorghum, beans, and other agricultural grains, helping you determine the best time for harvest, safe storage conditions, and market readiness.
Equipped with dual metal probes, the device penetrates grain batches to provide stable, reliable moisture readings that help prevent post-harvest losses from Mold or spoilage. The digital LCD display and simple button operation make it ideal for use in both field and warehouse environments.
This meter is lightweight and rugged, designed to withstand daily farm use, and comes with features such as temperature compensation, data hold, and auto power-off for convenience and battery saving.
📊 Technical Specifications
Feature Details
Measurement Principle Electrical resistance with dual probes for stable contact and accurate readings.
Moisture Measurement Range ~5 % – 30 % (varies by grain type).
Accuracy Typically ±0.5 % – ±1.0 % moisture content.
Supported Grain Types Maize (corn), wheat, rice, barley, sorghum, beans, soybeans, and more cereals.
Display Digital LCD with backlight for clear readings in daylight or low light.
Functions & Features Data hold, low battery indicator, auto power-off, calibration adjustment, deviation adjustment.
Temperature Compensation Automatic adjustment for accurate moisture readings across temperatures.
Power Supply Typically 9 V battery or AA batteries (model dependent).
Operating Temperature ~0 °C to +50 °C — suitable for field and warehouse environments.
Housing Durable ABS plastic with ergonomic design.
Weight & Size Lightweight and portable (~400 g – 800 g; size varies by model).
📌 Key Features Explained
🔍 Dual Probe Design
Two metal probes improve measurement contact and stability when inserted into bulk grain, giving more consistent and repeatable moisture readings compared to single-probe units.
📟 Clear Digital Display
An easy-to-read LCD screen shows moisture percentages quickly so farmers and traders can act on results with confidence.
📊 Multi-Grain Compatibility
Works with many cereal types — perfect for smallholder and commercial farmers who grow multiple crops like maize, rice, wheat and beans.
🧠 Automatic Temperature Compensation
This feature adjusts moisture readings based on grain temperature, improving accuracy when conditions change.
🔋 Portable & Field-Ready
Battery-powered and compact, the meter is ideal for use in fields, on trucks, or in storage sheds around Masaka without needing mains power.
🛠 Why Farmers & Traders in Masaka Need It
✔ Optimize harvest timing: Know exactly when cereal crops are dry enough to harvest and store safely.
✔ Prevent losses: Moisture above recommended levels can cause mold and aflatoxin growth — this meter helps avoid that.
✔ Meet quality standards: Buyers often check moisture before purchase — accurate results improve pricing and trust.
✔ Improve crop management: Quick readings let you make fast, data-driven decisions during harvest and storage.
Double Probe Type Moisture Meter — Digital Grain & Cereal Tester
Accurate and easy-to-use digital moisture meter for cereals like maize, rice, wheat, sorghum and beans. Features dual probe design, clear LCD display, temperature compensation, data hold and auto power-off. Portable and rugged — ideal for farmers, traders and storage facilities in Masaka, Uganda. Reliable moisture readings help reduce spoilage, improve storage decisions, and ensure grain quality.