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💧 Detect hidden moisture before it detects you!
The Brennenstuhl MD Humidity Detector is a compact, battery-operated tool designed for precise moisture measurement in wood and various building materials. Featuring a large LCD with 0.1% resolution, an acoustic alert system, and an auto shut-off function after 3 minutes, it offers professional-grade accuracy and convenience. Its ergonomic design and hold function make it ideal for detecting moisture in hard-to-reach places, helping prevent costly damage and mold growth.







| ASIN | B003CSNV2Q |
| Battery Description | 9V |
| Best Sellers Rank | #430,844 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #149 in Woodworking Project Kits #182 in Moisture Meters #47,706 in Hand Tools (Tools & Home Improvement) |
| Brand | Brennenstuhl |
| Brand Name | Brennenstuhl |
| Color | Grey |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 26,598 Reviews |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 2 Years |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04007123249893 |
| Included Components | Humidity detector |
| Item Dimensions W x H | 2.56"W x 0.98"H |
| Item Type Name | MD Moisture Detector |
| Item Weight | 0.16 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Brennenstuhl |
| Model | 1298680 |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Operating Humidity | 1 % - 40 % |
| Part Number | 1298680 |
| Product Dimensions | 2.56"W x 0.98"H |
| Temperature Reading Accuracy | plus_minus_0_point_1_degrees_celsius |
| UPC | 772040470715 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Upper Temperature Range | 55 Degrees Celsius |
| Voltage | 9 Volts |
M**D
solid build
Well made. Seems to be accurate, as repeated tests show same results, and are within a tight range of a professional wood moisture tester. Useful to know the readings at different places in a crawl space. High reading can point to a hidden source of moisture, such as behind insulation or below a sometimes dripping duct. Can provide early detection of mold or fungus creating conditions, so the condition can be mitigated.
D**G
At least it gives me something!
I had a water issue in my basement (in a corner, from the wall) and part of my cement floor was wet. I dried it for weeks and put the flooring back down. I'm now suspicious every time it rains and this at least gives me an idea of how wet it might be under the flooring. It's easy to use, easy to see the face of it. It's maybe not quite as accurate as the $$$ meter the waterproofer guy used, but it does give me an idea and some peace of mind.
J**.
easy to use
This detector is so easy to use. You just insert into the wall for seconds, then it will beep, with the number shown on screen, which is also easy to read. Hope the two needles could be bit longer so the accuracy should be improved more to my private opinion.
E**N
Simple and dependable.
Dependable in identifying damp walls and possible sources of problems.
T**S
Mostly good.
It took me a while never having used one, to get my head around understanding the measurements. It is mostly a comparison tool. To my thinking it appears pretty accurate. Again, this tool is new to me. The waisted yellow hand/finger grips are purely aesthetic, in fact I think they are detrimental to it's use. When you hold it and use it down low the screen is at an oblique angle, so you can't read it unless you use the Hold function.
V**A
Did not identify leaks below the wood floor when coming through the cement wall
Wasted money. My contractor came with a professional meter and showed a completely different result.
N**Y
Great product
Great design. Works very well. A must have if you have a wood fire.
J**Z
Práctico, preciso y fácil de usar para comprobar humedades
He utilizado este detector de humedad Brennenstuhl para comprobar madera y algunos materiales de construcción y cumple perfectamente su función. Es un dispositivo robusto, manejable y sencillo de usar, ideal para revisiones rápidas en casa. La medición es clara gracias a la pantalla LCD, y la función de retención de datos resulta muy útil cuando se mide en zonas de difícil acceso. También se agradece el apagado automático, que ayuda a ahorrar batería. Incluye tapa protectora para las clavijas, lo que mejora su durabilidad. En general, es una herramienta fiable para detectar humedades en madera, paredes o suelos, muy recomendable para uso doméstico o pequeñas revisiones técnicas. A tener en cuenta que la pila del video no está incluida.
J**I
Prostota
Prosty , uzyteczny .
K**N
Unverzichtbar für die Kamin-Saison – Nie wieder zu feuchtes Holz!
Ich nutze den Brennenstuhl Feuchtigkeits-Detector MD regelmäßig zur Kontrolle meines Brennholzes für den Kaminofen. In meinem Alltag auf dem Hof ist es wichtig, schnell und zuverlässig zu wissen, ob das Holz bereit für den Winter ist. ✅ Vorteile (Pro): • Präzise Messung: Das Gerät liefert schnelle Ergebnisse für die Restfeuchte in Holz. Perfekt, um sicherzustellen, dass man unter den kritischen 20 % bleibt. • Einfache Handhabung: Die Bedienung ist selbsterklärend. Einfach die Messspitzen ins Holz drücken und den Wert auf dem gut lesbaren LCD-Display ablesen. • Robustes Design: Das Gerät liegt gut in der Hand und wirkt stabil genug für den Einsatz im Holzschuppen oder draußen am Stapel. • Zusatzfunktion: Auch für Baustoffe geeignet (z. B. um Wände im Haus oder Stall auf Feuchtigkeit zu prüfen). • Hold-Funktion: Praktisch, wenn man an schwer zugänglichen Stellen misst und den Wert danach in Ruhe ablesen möchte. ❌ Nachteile (Contra): • Keine – für den Preis bietet das Gerät genau die Sicherheit, die man beim Heizen mit Holz braucht. Fazit: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ein kleines Gerät, das vor großen Schäden (wie Glanzruß im Schornstein) schützt und für eine saubere Verbrennung sorgt. Für Kaminbesitzer eine absolute Pflicht-Anschaffung. Volle 5 Sterne!
R**6
Ottimo prodotto
Ho avuto modo di utilizzare il Brennenstuhl Rivelatore di umidità e devo dire che sono rimasto molto soddisfatto. Il design ergonomico e compatto rende facile la gestione e l'utilizzo. Il display digitale è di facile lettura e offre una visualizzazione accurata dell'umidità presente sulle superfici. La funzione di indicatore dell'umidità di condensa è stata particolarmente utile in quanto mi ha permesso di rilevare la presenza di potenziali pericoli per la salute. L'unità è solida e resistente, costruita con materiali di alta qualità. Infine, il prezzo è accessibile e competitivo rispetto ad altri prodotti simili sul mercato. Consiglio vivamente il Brennenstuhl Rivelatore di umidità a chiunque abbia bisogno di misurare l'umidità in modo rapido e preciso.
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