Lignomat Mini-Ligno S/D Pin Wood Moisture Meter 6-45% Range
A trusted tool for wood, drywall, and building materials—built for pros, priced for everyone.
The mini-Ligno S/D is a versatile, professional-grade moisture meter designed for woodworkers, home inspectors, flooring installers, contractors, restoration specialists, and anyone dealing with moisture in construction or maintenance. Built to Lignomat’s exacting standards, it delivers fast, accurate readings across a wide range of materials.
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Ideal for Construction, Maintenance & Restoration: Perfect for flooring, inspections, water damage repair, and ongoing building maintenance.
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Multi-Material Capability: Accurately measures wood, drywall, gypsum, and other building materials using six built-in calibration settings:
• Softwoods, hardwoods, panel products, and wood flooring
• Drywall, gypsum board, and wallboards
• Reference scale for materials like concrete, brick, and laminates -
Wide Moisture Range: Measures wood moisture from 6%–45%, covering everything from fine woodworking to structural assessments.
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Reliable Measuring Depth: Built-in pins measure up to 7/16" deep—ideal for surface readings.
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Expandable for Deep Testing: Add optional E12 or E14 electrodes to measure moisture up to 2" or 7" deep, ideal for locating hidden water damage.
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Post-Repair Monitoring: Keep the meter on hand for periodic checkups to ensure moisture problems don’t return.
Backed by Lignomat’s reputation for quality and reliability, the mini-Ligno S/D offers pro-level performance at an accessible price—essential for every shop, job site, or tool bag.
| Included | S/D meter, 2 pairs of pins, measuring depth of 3/16″ and 7/16″ (5, 10mm). Cap, wrist strap and pouch, one 9V battery, manual and laminated wood species card. |
| Measuring Range |
6-45%, dependent upon wood species* |
| Wood Species Corrections |
2 settings to correct for – softwood, hardwood and panel products (%) |
| Gypsum Corrections | 3 settings to correct for gypsum, drywall, wall boards (waterproof, exterior and interior) % scale |
| Reference Scale | 1 Reference scale for non-wood building materials such as concrete, brick, plaster, insulation… Range 0-99. For Search and Compare Mode. |
| Display | Bright, light-emitting, digital LED display with 0.1% resolution below 10% and 1% steps above 10%. Most durable display with a lifetime warranty. |
| Hold Auto shut-off |
Auto hold function automatically freezes the last measured value for 30 seconds. Allows to see the value, even if the display was hidden while measuring. Meter shuts itself off after 30 seconds to save battery power. |
| Calibration |
Stable calibration, not affected by ambient temperatures. Built-in calibration check before each measurement with automatic adjustments if necessary. Accuracy for the life-time of the meter. All mini-Lignos are calibrated for a wood temperature of 70°F (20°C). A correction table for other wood temperatures is listed in the manual. |
| Calibration Check | External calibration check block #TP is available to verify the calibration and functions of the meter, cable and electrode. |
| Size | Pocket-size 2 3/4″ x 5″ x 1″ (70 x 140 x 25 mm) |
| Weight | 8 ounces (200 g), made out of high-impact plastic |
| Warranty | All mini-Lignos have a 2-year warranty. Display has a lifetime warranty. Accessories have a 1-year warranty. Pins and battery are excluded. |