New Holland Moisture Testers

Below is a reference chart of different moisture testers available through New Holland. Click on any of the part numbers list to go to a product page for the item for purchasing.

Why Test Moisture?

Moisture is the single most important factor influencing the quality of grain, hay and silage. Moisture management is a continuous process that requires the appropriate measuring tools. Protect your investment by testing moisture content before, during and after the season. New Holland moisture testers operate accurately and quickly, measuring moisture in the field, bin or barn.

New Holland Moisture Testers - Baler Mounted

Tester Name	BHT-1™	BHT-2™
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Part #	FM07450DS	73340411
Description	Accurate throughout the normal range of stored hay	Advanced multi-sensor technology takes readings from the left, right and middle of the bale for greater overall accuracy
Display	Illuminated LCD display mounts in tractor cab and displays updated average readings every 3 seconds from sensors mounted in baler	Illuminated LCD display and keypad mounts in tractor cab and displays updated readings every 5 seconds from sensors mounted in baler
Baler Type	Square or round	Square or round
Moisture Range	8 - 40% depending on baler type	8 - 30%+ depending on baler type
Moisture Reading	Built-in calibration button Above and below moisture limit indicator	± Moisture offset adjustments Adjustable high/low limit of moisture reading
Display Resolution	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture
Product Includes	Display module 10 ft. power cable One sensor pad 25 ft. sensor cable Mounting hardware Installation instructions	Display module 10 ft. power cable Two sensor pads Two 35 ft. sensor cables Twelve sensor cable ties Mounting hardware USB cable for firmware and calibration curve upgrades Installation instructions
Warranty	One year	One year
Accessories	Sensor pad and bolts (Part No. B505533) 10 ft. Extension sensor cable (Part No. B505459) Complete sensor kit (Part No. B505460) includes one sensor pad and bolts, 25 ft. sensor cable, mounting bracket and 8 ft. power cable	Two sensor pads and bolts (Part No. 73340412) 10 ft. Extension sensor cable (Part No. B505459) 8 ft. Power cable (Part No. 73340414) 35 ft. Sensor cable (Part No. 73340413) Complete sensor kit (Part No. 73342944) includes two sensor pads with hardware and two 35 ft. sensor cables

New Holland Moisture Testers - Specialty Testers

Tester Name	Temperature Probe	Hay Core Sampler	Soil Compaction Tester
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Part #	73343646	73343793	73340710
Description	59” Handheld temperature probe	Collect hay samples without mess and contamination from handling	Increases crop yield by measuring the extent and depth of soil compaction
Features	Easily measure and manage the temperature of solid materials in the field or bin on the following materials: grain, loose hay or forage, grain and forage silo bags, mulch, wood chips/pellets and other similar solid materials	Fast and convenient extraction of core sample for testing purposes Hay sample goes direct from-bale-to-bag with no mess or contamination from handling Inside diameter of the shaft is 7/8” allowing samples to stay loose for easy bagging with the cleanout rod between samplings Cleanout rod pushes up to 20 core samples into a 1-gallon bag	24” stainless steel rod with adjustable shock collar to prevent damage Easy-to-read, color-coded, stainless steel dial that is liquid filled to reduce shock Durable molded housing with rubber grips Large and small tip included with convenient storage in tester housing
Specifications	Temperature range 5° - 158° F (-15° - 70° C) 59” probe length Choose between Fahrenheit or Celsius	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	Penetration depth: up to 24” in 3” increments Green testing range (0-200 psi): good growing conditions Yellow testing range (200-300 psi): fair growing conditions Red testing range (300 psi and up): poor growing conditions Two tips included: 1/2” tip for firm soil, 3/4” tip for soft soil

New Holland Moisture Testers - Portable Grain Moisture Testers

Tester Name	MT-PRO+	MT-PRO™	GMT-GRIND	Ag-MAC™ PLUS	MT-16™	Portable Grain Kit (MT-16 with hanging grain weight scale)
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Part Number	73342899	B96649NH	73340416	B97443	B96650NH	73340407
Number of Grain Scales Supported	40	40	31	20 (program space for 40 grains)	16	16
Grain Types	Alfalfa, Barley, Beet, Buckwheat, Canary, Clover (Purple, White), Corn, Dactyl, Fescue, Flax (Linseed), Lentils, Millet, Mustard, Navy Beans, Oats, Peanuts (Spanish), Peas (Fodder, Green, Yellow), Phleum, Popcorn (White, Yellow), Rapeseed (Canola), Rice (Long, Medium), Rye, Rye Grass, Safflower, Sorghum (Milo), Soybeans, Sunflower (Oil, Stripe), Triticale, Wheat (Durum, Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter, Soft Red Winter, White)	Alfalfa, Barley, Beet, Buckwheat, Canary, Clover (Purple, White), Corn (High Moisture, Low Moisture), Dactyl, Fescue, Flax (Linseed), Lentils, Lupins (Yellow), Millet, Mustard, Navy Beans, Oats, Peanuts (Spanish), Peas (Fodder, Green, Yellow), Phleum, Popcorn (White, Yellow), Rapeseed (Canola), Rice (Long, Medium), Rye, Rye Grass, Safflower, Sorghum (Milo), Soybeans, Sunflower, Sunflower (Stripe), Triticale, Wheat (Durum, Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter, Soft Red Winter, White)	Barley, Winter Barley, Wheat, Oats, Rye, Triticale, Corn, Beans, Rapeseed (Canola), Sunflower, Linseed, White Mustard, Red Clover, White Clover, Rye Grass, Soybeans, Wheat Flour, Spelt, Caraway, White Rice, Paddy Rice, Meadow Grass, Red Fescue, Durum Wheat, Meadow Fescue, Timothy, Rape (Turnip), Broad Bean, Millet	Barley 2R, Barley 6R, Buckwheat, Corn, Millet, Oats, Peas, Rapeseed (Canola), Rye, Safflower, Sorghum (Milo), Soybeans, Sunflower Oil, Triticale, Wheat (Durum, Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter, Soft Red Winter)	Corn 5-21%, Corn 17-40%, Wheat-soft, Wheat-hard, Soybeans, Sorghum, Oats, Canola, Barley, Rye, Beans Paddy Rice, Flax, Safflower, Sunflower-oil seed, Sunflowerconfect, Arbitrary Scale	Corn 5-21%, Corn 17-40%, Wheat-soft, Wheat-hard, Soybeans, Sorghum, Oats, Canola, Barley, Rye, Beans Paddy Rice, Flax, Safflower, Sunflower-oil seed, Sunflowerconfect, Arbitrary Scale
Measured Parameters	Moisture and grain temperature	Moisture and grain temperature	Moisture and grain temperature	Moisture, grain temperature and test weight	Moisture and grain temperature	Moisture and grain temperature
Display	Illuminated 2.5-inch LCD screen w/ selectable large or standard font size; Backlit push button interface for low light conditions	Illuminated LCD screen	Illuminated LCD screen with adjustable contrast	Back-lit LCD screen	LCD screen	LCD screen
Test Weight	No	No	No	Yes, internal scale eliminates pre-weighing LBS to Bushels	No	Includes hanging grain weight scale: 15.5-inches long Measures grain test weight (lbs. per bushel) Test range 15-70 lbs. per bushel (20-90 kg. per hectoliter
Calculation of Average Measurement	Automatically averages selectable number of test results; Stores calibration for all grains tested	Automatically averages for saved test results	Automatically averages last four test results	Automatically averages 3, 6 or 9 test results	Automatically averages up to 99 test results	Automatically averages up to 99 test results
Moisture Match	Adjustable to match local elevator	Adjustable to match local elevator	Individual offset adjustment by crop	Adjustable to match local elevator	Adjustable to match local elevator	Adjustable to match local elevator
Moisture Range	5 - 40% depending on grain type	5 - 40% depending on grain type	5 - 40% depending on grain type	5 - 40% depending on grain type	5 - 40% depending on grain type	5 - 40% depending on grain type
Temperature Range	32º - 113º F 0º - 45º C	32º - 113º F 0º - 45º C	32º - 122º F 0º - 50º C	40º - 113º F 5º - 45º C Hot Corn 160ºF/71ºC	32º - 113º F 0º - 45º C	32º - 113º F 0º - 45º C
Repeatability & Accuracy	±0.5% in normal moisture range for stored grain	±0.5% in normal moisture range for stored grain	±0.5% in normal moisture range for stored grain below 18% moisture	±0.2% in normal moisture range for stored grain	±0.5% in normal moisture range for stored grain	±0.5% in normal moisture range for stored grain
Moisture Resolution	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture
Power Source	Two 9V batteries, not included	Two 9V batteries, not included	One 9V battery, included	Four AA batteries, included	One 9V battery, not included	One 9V battery, not included
USB Cable	Yes, for personalization (user's name), grain scale, firmware and diagnostic updates	No	No	Yes, for grain scale and diagnostic updates	No	No
Carrying Case	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Supported Languages	English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish	English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish	English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish	English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish	Not applicable	Not applicable
Warranty	Two years	Two years	One year	One year	Two years	Two years
Other Features	Automatic temperature compensation	Automatic temperature compensation	Aluminum tester enclosure with accurate steel test cell Wire cleaning brush included	Automatic temperature compensation Locking grain hopper Patented grain swiper for leveling grain No spill technology	Automatic temperature compensation	Automatic temperature compensation

New Holland Moisture Testers - Portable Hay & Silage

Tester Name	WINDROW™	HT-PRO™	DHT-1™	Advanced Hay, Straw and Silage Tester
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Part #	87299901	73341676 (10” Probe) 87298951 (20” Probe)	FM07100DS (18” Probe) FM07101DS (24” Probe) FM07102DS (32” Probe)	73343791 Automatic Density Compensation
Description	Quickly measures loose hay and forage from a windrow, before baling	Accurate throughout the normal range of stored, baled hay; includes calibration clip	Accurate throughout the normal range of stored, baled hay	Digital hay moisture tester with stainless steel tip that provides accuracy, speed and durability
Grain Types	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable	Not applicable
Handle Grip	Not applicable	Straight	Pistol-grip with extra-rugged probe shaft made from aircraft aluminum	Rubber grip on handle allows for an easier push or pull out of probe in dense bales
Display	LCD screen	Back-lit LCD screen	Illuminated LCD screen	Back-lit LCD screen displays continuous reading as you probe bale Provides choice for hay or straw bales, and separate mode for silage Stores results for up to 64 bales, with 1,000 total savable test readings
Probe	Not applicable	10" and 20" probe lengths (see part #s above)	18", 24", and 32" probe lengths made from aircraft aluminum (see part #s above)	20" durable stainless steel probe and tip
Moisture Range	13 - 70% depending on hay tested	8 - 45% depending on hay tested	14 - 44% depending on hay tested	8 - 72% depending on hay tested
Temperature Range	40º - 125º F 5º - 52º C	32º - 225º F 0º - 107º C	32º - 225º F 0º - 107º C	32º - 185º F 0º - 85º C
Repeatability & Accuracy	2% to 4%	Not applicable	Not applicable	Tester measures push force to determine bale density (high/low), then adjusts the moisture result for more precise accuracy
Moisture Resolution	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture	0.1% moisture
Testing Time	30 - 60 seconds	Less than 20 seconds	Moisture test: Less than 20 seconds Temperature test: 1-2 minutes	Moisture test: Less than 10 seconds Temperature test: 1-2 minutes
Power Source	One 9V battery, not included	One 9V battery, not included	One 9V battery, not included	One 9V battery, not included
USB Cable	No	No	No	Yes, for firmware updates and testing results download
Warranty	One year	One year	One year	One year
Accessories	Not applicable	Calibration Clip - (Part # 73342884)	18” Probe Only - (Part No. FM07018DS) 24” Probe Only - (Part No. FM07024DS) 32” Probe Only - (Part No. FM07032DS) Silage Tape - (Part No. B94847)	Not applicable