Accurate. Durable. Essential. The Caisson PM-20 Moisture Meter is a highly reliable pin-type moisture tester designed for builders, inspectors, carpenters, and restoration professionals who demand fast, accurate, and repeatable moisture readings in a wide range of materials. Whether you're assessing water damage, checking lumber before construction, or inspecting plaster and drywall for moisture intrusion, the PM-20 is your go-to diagnostic tool.
Key Features
Pin-Type Measurement: Penetration-style pins deliver accurate readings by directly assessing moisture content below the surface.
Wide Measurement Range: Detects moisture content from 5% to 80%, covering everything from dry wood to saturated building materials.
Fast Digital Readout: Large, easy-to-read backlit LCD screen provides real-time readings in seconds.
Over-Range Indicator: Alerts users when moisture levels exceed normal thresholds — critical for identifying areas of potential mould or structural risk.
Compact and Ergonomic: Lightweight and rugged design with a rubberised grip for comfortable use in tight or overhead spaces.
Auto Power-Off Function: Preserves battery life during long days on site.
Replaceable Stainless Steel Pins: Easy to maintain for long-term accuracy and usability.
Applications
Building Inspections: Identify potential water intrusion in walls, ceilings, and floors.
Timber Testing: Ensure proper moisture content before cutting, joining, or finishing wood.
Restoration Work: Verify dry conditions during water damage restoration or flood remediation.
DIY Projects: Perfect for homeowners checking for leaks, moisture behind paint, or preparing materials for renovation.
Technical Specifications
Feature
Specification
Measurement Range
5% to 80%
Display
Digital LCD with backlight
Measurement Principle
Pin-type resistance measurement
Material Modes
13 Scales built in
Auto Power-Off
Yes (after 3 minutes of inactivity)
Battery
2 x AA battery
Dimensions
146 x 79 x 24 mm
Weight
Approx 200g
Warranty
12 months
Why Choose the Caisson PM-20 Moisture Meter?
The Caisson PM-20 stands out for its rugged construction, easy operation, and professional-grade accuracy. Unlike many budget meters that provide unreliable or surface-only readings, the PM-20 penetrates deep into the material for more dependable results, making it ideal for compliance checks, insurance assessments, or pre-renovation planning.
It’s a must-have moisture meter for professionals in construction, property inspection, cabinetry, carpentry, and insurance restoration—but it’s also simple enough for homeowners to use confidently.
Order your Caisson PM-20 Moisture Meter today and get the accuracy and confidence you need to tackle moisture-related issues head-on. Fast shipping across Australia and expert support available.
Your order of 100$ or more gets free standard delivery.
Standard delivered 4-5 Business Days
Express delivered 2-4 Business Days
Orders are processed and delivered Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays)
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