Roof Moisture Sensor

With these sensors in place the heat cable turns itself off and on as needed.

Roof moisture sensor.

When looking for a moisture meter to use for finding leaks in insulation or masonry materials be sure to look for a pin type meter that has a reference scale setting. From the time a flat roof has been installed it should be maintained and inspected on a regular basis with problems and defects attended to and corrected as soon as they are located. A heat cable for gutters may have a series of sensors built into it. This ingenious little box gets placed outside preferably on your roof and near to where you install the de icing cable.

These measure the temperature and moisture in the area. They include the msc1 controller gc1 controller msg1 gutter moisture sensor sa1 automatic snow ice melting controller ts1 temperature sensor msa1 aerial moisture sensor pc series magnetic power contactors smc54wp thermostat and smc51 smc52 thermostat. Temperature and moisture sensor. Msg1 gutter moisture sensor detects moisture on roofs and in gutters.

If necessary a non penetrating moisture meter can be used to confirm the presence of trapped moisture in the roof assembly. Sensors exposed to continuous moisture will corrode and require stainless steel conductors. Normally if moisture intrusion comes from a pipe leak in the wall you ll see much higher concentrations of moisture below the pipe with little moisture being present in material above the pipe. Supplied with 10 ft 3 m of connection wire.

The combination roof and gutter detection system assures. Inverted roof and green roof moisture detection sensing. Easyheat roof and gutter de icing controls are designed and manufactured for use of controlling roof de icing cables and applications. Tramex moisture inspection tools for roofing provide the fastest simplest most economical safest methods of locating moisture damage.

Upon returning to the roof during daylight hours further analysis is conducted by the roofing contractor and infrared technician to determine the source of the moisture in that area. Tramex rws roof and wall scanner moisture meter. Apart from checking out the wattage rating of a de icing cable you can also invest in temperature and moisture sensor. The tramex rws roof and wall scanner is a multi mode hand held moisture detection instrument for non destructive moisture scanning surveying and leak tracing in the building envelope including built up non conductive single ply membranes modified and foam roofing systems and eifs exterior insulation finishing systems.

Roof moisture detection is made with the unique sensor wire design. Gutter moisture detection is made by the sensing grid on the bottom on the housing. Flat roof moisture meters. Flat tape with stainless steel conductors.