Grain-Moisture-Meters
Rye Moisture Meter Rukungiri
UGX 2,000,000
UGX 2,500,000
In Stock
Description
A rye moisture meter is a portable instrument designed for rapid, accurate measurement of the moisture content in rye and other grain crops. It helps farmers, grain handlers, and storage facilities determine optimal harvest timing, monitor drying processes, and prevent spoilage or mold growth during storage. By providing precise moisture readings in just seconds, these meters improve crop quality control, reduce drying costs, and ensure compliance with market specifications.
Rye moisture meters typically use electrical resistance or capacitance measurement technology with automatic temperature compensation to deliver consistent readings regardless of grain temperature. They are ideal for field use, on-farm testing, grain depots, and laboratories.
📊 Key Features
Fast, on-the-spot moisture readings in seconds — no need for oven drying.
Automatic temperature compensation (°C/°F selectable) for stable measurements.
Wide grain compatibility: calibrated for rye, wheat, barley, oats, maize, triticale and more.
Large, easy-to-read LCD or LC display with backlight.
Portable and rugged construction for farm and field use.
Some models offer data logging, memory storage, and recording functions.
Includes accessories such as measuring cup, digital scale, plastic case, and batteries.
📐 Typical Specifications
🔧 Measuring Range
• Approximately 5% to 30–40% moisture content depending on model and grain type (e.g., FS1: 5–30%; FS2: 5–40%).
📏 Resolution
• 0.1% moisture content for precise readings.
🎯 Accuracy
• Calibration accuracy around ±0.4% to ±0.8% (model dependent).
📦 Sample Weight / Volume
• Whole grain sample typically 300 g (FS2) or 100 ml (compact models).
🌡 Temperature Compensation and Measurement
• Automatic compensation and built-in temperature sensor measure and adjust for grain temperature.
📱 Display
• Large LC/LCD with backlight and hold function for reading capture.
⚙️ Power
• Battery powered (commonly AA or 9V batteries included).
🛠️ Construction
• Robust housing with stainless steel sample chamber for durability.
📊 Data Features (selected models)
• Data logging, memory storage for thousands of readings, supplier data & batch ID recording.
📌 Benefits for Rye Testing
✅ Helps determine ideal harvest time to maximize grain quality.
✅ Reduces drying costs by informing whether grain is within safe moisture limits.
✅ Prevents Mold growth and spoilage during storage.
✅ Quick checks at multiple points — from field to storage.
✅ Supports better sales pricing by verifying moisture specifications.
If you want, I can also provide specific product examples with pricing and supplier options that are available online for purchase (e.g., from agricultural equipment retailers). Just let me know!
product description for barley moisture meter Bugiri Uganda and specs
Here’s a product-style description and specification overview for a barley moisture meter suitable for farmers, traders, and grain handlers in Bugiri, Uganda (or other agricultural regions):
🌾 Barley Moisture Meter — Product Description
A barley moisture meter is a portable agricultural instrument designed to measure the moisture content of barley and other grains quickly and accurately. Moisture content is a critical quality parameter — too high moisture in barley can lead to mold growth, spoilage, reduced storage life, and lower market value. Using a moisture meter helps farmers, cooperatives, and grain buyers make smart decisions about harvest timing, drying, storage, and trading to protect grain quality.
Most modern barley moisture meters use electrical resistance or capacitance sensors combined with automatic temperature compensation, allowing for fast readings (often in a few seconds) without oven drying. They are battery-powered, rugged, and easy to use in the field or storage facility — ideal for agricultural conditions in Bugiri, Uganda.
📊 Key Features
📏 Fast and accurate moisture readings — get results in seconds with a clear digital display.
🌾 Wide grain compatibility — calibrated for barley, maize, wheat, rice, sorghum, and other cereal crops.
🔧 Automatic temperature compensation — adjusts measurements based on grain temperature for better precision.
📱 Digital LCD/LED display — easy to read even in bright sunlight or low-light conditions.
⚡ Portable and rugged design — lightweight for field use and durable for farm environments.
🪶 Battery powered — typically runs on a 9 V battery or rechargeable battery for remote operation.
🧰 Extra functions — data hold, average readings, auto-power off, low battery indicator on many models.
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Specifications
| Key Specifications — Digital Coffee Moisture Meter | 📊 |
| Application | Typical Details |
| Moisture Range | Arabica coffee, Robusta coffee, parchment coffee, roasted coffee (varies by model) |
| Accuracy | Approx. 6 % – 30 % for green Arabica coffee (varies by model and bean type) |
| Display | Typically ±0.5 % moisture content |
| Temperature Compensation | Digital LCD (clear numeric readout) |
| Sample Size | Automatic adjustment for grain temperature to improve accuracy |
| Power Supply | Small chamber or cup designed for coffee beans (model dependent) |
| Feature Highlights | Battery-powered (e.g., 9 V or AA batteries included) |
| - Built-in calibration for | - Automatic temperature compensation |
| - Fast response (seconds per reading) | Arabica and Robusta beans |
| Typically 0°C – 45°C (suitable for coffee farm environments) | Operating Conditions |
| Carrying case, measuring cup, batteries, user manual (varies by model) | Accessories |
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