Pin vs. Pinless Moisture Meters – Know the Differences

Don’t let improper moisture content ruin your woodworking project—make sure you have a good moisture meter in your utility belt. But does it matter what kind of moisture meter you use? What’s the real difference between pinned and pinless moisture meters?

In this quick video, Ron Smith of Wagner Meters reviews the issues that can arise from improper moisture content, and the different ways that pin and pinless meters measure the moisture content throughout the wood.

*The MMC220 has been replaced with a more advanced moisture meter, the Orion 930.