Laserliner DampFinder Compact materialefugtmåler (082.015E)

Detecting hidden moisture in building materials is critical for preventing mold growth and structural damage. The Laserliner DampFinder Compact offers a non-destructive way to measure moisture levels in wood, drywall, and other surfaces without leaving marks.

Who is it for

This tool is for building inspectors, renovation contractors, and DIY homeowners who need quick, reliable moisture readings to assess water damage or verify dryness before painting or flooring.

Main features

• Capacitive measurement principle penetrates up to 40 mm below the surface
• Clear LCD display with numerical value and bar graph for easy reading
• 3-color LED indicates wet, dry, or borderline conditions at a glance
• Automatic self-calibration ensures consistent accuracy
• Hold function freezes readings for convenient recording
• Auto power off after 2 minutes conserves battery life

Specifications

• Measurement principle: Capacitive (non-destructive)
• Measurement depth: Up to 40 mm
• Measurement range: 0 - 100 digits (relative)
• Display: LCD with bar graph and numerical value
• Moisture indication: 3-color LED (wet/dry)
• Power source: 1x 9V block battery (6LR61)
• Auto power off: After 2 minutes
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage temperature: -10°C to 50°C
• Operating humidity: 20% to 85% RH (non-condensing)
• Hold function: Yes
• Battery status indicator: Yes
• Housing material: Robust plastic

Tips

For best results, press the sensor flat against the surface and wait for the reading to stabilize. The non-invasive method works on wood, concrete, and drywall, but avoid measuring directly over metal studs or wires.