831 Prod
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Brand : Delmhorst
The 831 is a specialized pin prod designed for the agricultural sector, specifically for spot-checking the moisture content (MC) of hay while it is spread in the windrow. This electrode features six short pins that provide reliable contact with loose material before it is compressed into bales.
- Designed for pre-baling hay moisture assessment.
- Ideal for testing hay spread in a windrow.
- Requires the H-4 handle for meter connection.
− Features
- Six-Pin Configuration: Utilizes six short, sharp pins to ensure maximum contact area and a stable electrical circuit when testing loose hay material, leading to accurate readings.
- Half-Inch Pin Length: The pins are exactly 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) long, providing sufficient penetration into light windrow material for a dependable surface measurement without excessive depth.
- Essential for Pre-Baling Decisions: Allows farmers and quality control staff to determine if the hay has reached the optimal moisture level for safe baling and storage, preventing mold and spoilage.
- Requires H-4 Handle: This prod is an accessory that connects exclusively to a compatible Delmhorst moisture meter via the H-4 Electrode Handle, which must be acquired separately.
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Features
- Six-Pin Configuration: Utilizes six short, sharp pins to ensure maximum contact area and a stable electrical circuit when testing loose hay material, leading to accurate readings.
- Half-Inch Pin Length: The pins are exactly 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) long, providing sufficient penetration into light windrow material for a dependable surface measurement without excessive depth.
- Essential for Pre-Baling Decisions: Allows farmers and quality control staff to determine if the hay has reached the optimal moisture level for safe baling and storage, preventing mold and spoilage.
- Requires H-4 Handle: This prod is an accessory that connects exclusively to a compatible Delmhorst moisture meter via the H-4 Electrode Handle, which must be acquired separately.
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FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the 831 Pin Prod?
The 831 is used primarily to measure the moisture content of hay that is in the windrow, which is the loose material laid out on the field before it is gathered for baling.
Is the 831 prod compatible with Delmhorst’s hay moisture meters?
Yes, the 831 is compatible with Delmhorst’s full range of hay moisture meters, including models like the FX-20 and FX-30, when used with the H-4 handle.
Do the pins on the 831 prod need to be replaced?
Yes, the pins on the prod are designed to be replaceable if they become dull, bent, or damaged over time from repeated use, ensuring continued accuracy.
How does the 831 differ from the longer 830 series prods?
The 831 is a short, multi-pin surface prod used for loose material like windrow hay, whereas the 830 series are long coaxial prods designed for deep penetration into compressed material like hay bales.
Do I need to use the H-4 Handle with the 831?
Yes, the H-4 Electrode Handle is required to connect the 831 Pin Prod to the Delmhorst moisture meter unit for proper operation.
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