AgraTronix Electronic Moisture Testers Product Guide

Electronic Moisture Testers

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Product Guide

Premier Manufacturer of Moisture Sensing Equipment

for the Agricultural Industry

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COMING

10 in. (25.0 cm)

Stainless Steel

Hay Moisture Testers

SOON

Probe

Straw Silage Hay

NEW PRODUCT

Super bright outdoor­friendly display screen

Advanced Hay, Straw, and Silage
Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07105

The NEW 07105 Advanced Hay Moisture Tester
automatically compensates for the bale density
giving more accurate testing results.

Features

• Scales for hay/haylage, straw, hay silage, corn silage
and alfalfa

• Heavy-Duty - 20 in. (50.0 cm) Stainless Steel Probe

• Automatic Density Compensation for more accurate
results

• “Industry First” Hay Tester with Temperature
Compensation

• USB port for scale and software updates, including
exporting tests to your computer

• Save up to 1000 moisture and temperature readings

• Displays average and high reading for each bale tested

• Large illuminated graphic LCD display

• Multilingual display – English, Spanish, French and
Portuguese

• One-Year Warranty

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Specifications

• Hay and Haylage: 8% – 80%

• Straw: 8% – 25%

• Hay Silage: 30% – 84%

• Corn Silage: 40% – 76%

• Alfalfa: 8% – 75%

• Temperature Range: 14°F – 176°F (-10°C - 80°C)

• USB cord included

• 9V Alkaline battery not included

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HAY PROBE

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Hay Core Sampler

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Part No.: 07190

Features

• Professional Hay Core Sampling Equipment for farmers,
sellers, and producers

• Zip-lock bag attaches to the protective metal shield
allowing collection of up to 20 samples with no mess
or contamination

• The inside diameter of the shaft is 7/8” allowing samples
to stay loose for easy bagging with the cleanout rod
between samplings

• Includes cleanout rod for pushing hay into provided
zip-lock sample bag

• Shaft and connections are made of stainless steel

• Sampling depth is 20”

• Sampler can be used with either a 3/8” or 1/2” drill

* Part Number is 06042

New Improved Replaceable
Core SampleTip

Hay Moisture Testers

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UPGRADED

SENSOR PADS.

STRONGER MATERIAL

LASTS MORE BALES.

BHT-1 Baler-Mounted Hay Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07150

BALING YOUR HAY AT THE CORRECT MOISTURE LEVELS SAVES TIME AND MONEY

Testing for moisture does not end with the bale; testing occurs during and after baling. During
the baling process the use of baler-mounted hay moisture testers, such as the AgraTronix

TM

BHT-1

or BHT-2TM, assures the producer that the hay is at the correct levels as it is being baled.

Installation is simple and the results are displayed to the operator every two seconds or so.

Features

• Direct readout for moisture % while
baling hay with square or round balers

• Sturdy display module mounts in tractor
cab and displays readings from sensor

pad mounted in baler

• Averages updated and displayed every

3 seconds

• Built-in calibration button

• Illuminated LCD display

Specifications

• Moisture range: 8% - 40% depending on
baler type

• Accurate throughout the normal range of
stored hay

• Display resolution: 0.1% moisture

Accessories

BHT-1 Sensor Pad with hardware – 07157
25’ Sensor Cable – 06065
10’ Power Cable – 06066
10’ Ext. Sensor Cable – 07158
BHT-1 Sensor Pad Kit – 07159

• 1 sensor pad with hardware,
increased durability with
NEW sensor pad

• 25’ sensor cable

• Mounting bracket

• 10’ power cable

UPGRADED

SENSOR PADS.

STRONGER MATERIAL

LASTS MORE BALES.

Best Selling

Baler-Mounted Tester

FarmProgress Editors’
Choice Award ­May 2012

* Updated

Averaging for

More Consistent

Readings

BHT-2 Advanced Baler-Mounted Hay Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07160

Features

• Averages updated and displayed every
3 seconds•

• Advanced multi-sensor technology for
greater overall accuracy while baling
hay with square or round balers

• Sturdy display module mounts in
tractor cab and displays readings from
sensors mounted in baler

• Illuminated LCD display and keypad

• ± Moisture oset adjustments

• Adjustable high/low limit of moisture
reading

• Upgradable firmware and calibration
curves via USB

Accessories

BHT-2 Sensor Pad with hardware – 06063
35’ Sensor Cable – 06064
10’ Power Cable – 06066
5’ USB Cable – 06067
BHT-2 Sensor Pad Kit – 07161

• 2 sensor pads with hardware,

increased durability with
NEW sensor pads

• 2 - 35’ sensor cables

Specifications

• Moisture range: 8% - 30+% depending
on baler type

• Accurate throughout the normal range
of stored hay

• Display resolution: 0.1% moisture

Product Includes

• Display module

• 10’ power cable

• 2 sensor pads with hardware

• 2 - 35’ sensor cables

• USB cable

• Installation instructions

Check our website

out for photos on

where to mount the

sensor pads

on your baler,

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Hay Moisture Testers

Windrow Hay Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07140

WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO TEST HAY MOISTURE PRIOR TO BALING?

Proper moisture levels during baling is essential to produce better quality hay and reduce
economic losses. Baling hay at the correct moisture levels reduces mold development, and helps to
preserve the color and feed value of hay.

Features

• Only portable hay moisture tester

• Quickly measures loose hay and forage

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• Simple to use - add loose hay to a
five-gallon bucket, insert tester
probe and press a button

DHT-1 Probe-Style Hay Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07100–18” Probe, 07101–24” Probe, 07102–32” Probe

Features

• Direct readout for moisture % and

• Sturdy pistol-grip handle with
extra-rugged probe shaft made from
aircraft aluminum

• 3 models available: 18” (std.), 24” and
32” probe lengths

Clamshell

Packaging

available for use in the field before baling

from a windrow without committing
the time and expense of using baling or
chopping equipment before the hay is at
the correct moisture levels

temperature (°F and °C)

Specifications

• Moisture range: 13% - 70% depending
on hay tested

• Testing time: 30 - 60 seconds

• Accuracy: ±2% - 4%

• Display resolution: 0.1% moisture

• 9V battery required

Accessories

Dish probe only – 07253

Specifications

• Moisture range: 14% - 44% depending
on hay tested

• Temperature range: 32° - 225° F (0° ­107° C)

• Accurate throughout the normal range
of stored, baled hay

• Display resolution: 0.1% moisture

• 9V battery required

Replacement Probes

18” Probe – Part No. 07018
24” Probe – Part No. 07024
32” Probe – Part No. 07032

HT-PRO Probe-Style Hay Moisture Tester

Part No.: 07120–20” Probe, 07121–10” Probe

TESTING THE MOISTURE LEVELS OF STORED HAY

After the baling process, hay is stacked and awaits sale. Testing at this stage is vital for the same
reasons that stood prior to the baling process. With a hand-held electronic probe tester, such as

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Clamshell

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the AgraTronix HT-PROTM or DHT-1TM, you are able to simply insert the probe into the bale and
determine its moisture level. Probes come in a variety of lengths, 18”, 20”, 24”, and 32”, giving you
flexibility along with reliability.

Features

• 10” and 20” probe lengths available

• Includes calibration clip - less than 20
seconds to calibrate

• Above and below moisture limit
indication

• Illuminated LCD display

The First and Only Portable
Hay Moisture Tester With
A Calibration Clip

Specifications

• Moisture range: 8% - 44% depending on
hay tested

• Temperature range: 32° - 225° F (0° - 107° C)

• Accurate throughout the normal range of
stored, baled hay

• Display resolution: 0.1% moisture

• 9V battery required

Accessories

Calibration clip – 07156