Tramex CME5 flooring setup rapid inspection kit
- 12 months limited warranty
- Non-destructive
- ASTM F2659
- Comparative reading range
Tramex Flooring Installation Quick Check Kit
Ideal for Accurate, On-Site Concrete Moisture Assessment
The Tramex Flooring Installation Quick Check Kit is a professional testing kit used by flooring installers, inspectors, and restoration specialists to verify that environmental and substrate conditions are suitable at the exact moment of flooring installation. The kit allows rapid, non-destructive testing of concrete moisture content and ambient conditions such as temperature, relative humidity, and dew point, helping prevent moisture-related flooring failures such as warping, adhesive failure, or surface condensation. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
The kit typically includes a Concrete Moisture Encounter (CME5) meter for measuring the moisture content of concrete slabs and an infrared thermometer with dew-point detection for assessing surface temperature and environmental conditions. These measurements allow installers to confirm that the concrete slab and surrounding air conditions meet manufacturer recommendations before flooring materials are installed. By identifying potential condensation or excess moisture issues at installation time, the system helps reduce the risk of costly flooring failures and improves quality control in construction and renovation projects. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
The Tramex IQCK is a compact, portable kit for fast, non-invasive evaluation of concrete moisture and ambient dew-point conditions. It ensures installers can confirm %MC and environmental conditions during flooring installation, reducing the risk of moisture-related failures.
Reliable Moisture Measurement
The CME5 moisture meter performs quantitative, non-destructive testing of concrete moisture, using Gravimetric testing as a baseline. The Infrared Thermometer and Dew Point Detector provide surface temperature readings and ambient dew point data to prevent condensation issues and ensure optimal installation conditions.
Data Management and Reporting
With the Tramex Meters App, you can GeoTag results, save, share, and generate reports, photos, and charts. The complete kit comes in a convenient Tramex travel case for easy transport.
Prevent Flooring Failures

Kit Contents
- Concrete Moisture Encounter - CME5
- Infrared Thermometer and Dew Point Detector - IRT2DP
Concrete Moisture Encounter 5 - CME5 - Measuring Range:
Q&A
What is the Tramex IQCK used for?
It is used for quick, accurate measurement of concrete moisture content and ambient dew-point conditions to ensure proper flooring installation.
Can this kit prevent flooring failures?
Yes, by verifying moisture levels and dew-point conditions before installation, it reduces the risk of moisture-related issues.
Is the CME5 non-destructive?
Yes, the CME5 performs quantitative, non-invasive testing without damaging the concrete surface.
Can I share and store test data?
Yes, the Tramex Meters App allows you to GeoTag, save, and share results, reports, photos, and charts from your mobile device.
| Depth of penetration: | approx. ¾" (20 mm) |
| Moisture Content for Concrete: | 0 to 6% |
| Comparative for Gypsum floor screed: | 0 to 10 |
| Reference scale: | 0 to 100 |
Infrared Thermometer and Dew Point Detector - IRT2DP - Measuring Range:
| Temperature Range: | -58ºF to 716ºF (50°C to 380°C) |
| Display resolution: | 0.1 |
| Emissivity: | Fixed at 0.95 |
| Temperature accuracy: | -58º to 32ºF / -50º to 20ºC: +/- 32º to 716ºF / 3.5ºC 20º to 380 ºC: +/-1.5ºC |
| Wavelength range: | 8 – 14um |
| Humidity Range: | 0 - 100% RH |
| Humidity accuracy: | +/-3.5% (20% to 80%) |
| Dew point temperature: | (-22 to 212)ºF / (-30 to 100)ºC |
| D:S: | 20:1 |
| Operating temp: | 32 to 122ºF (0 to 50ºC) |
| Storage temp: | -4 to 140ºF (-10 to 60ºC) |
| Relative humidity: | 10%-90%RH operating, <80%RH storage |
| Power Supply: | 9V battery, NEDA 1604A or IEC 6LR61, or equivalent |
Specifications of Kit:
| Size: | 13.2” x 9.5” x 3.2” (33.5cm x 24cm x 8cm) |
| Weight: | 2.8lbs (1.3kg) |
| Power: | 2 x AA batteries, 1 x 9 volt PP3 battery |
| Price | $USD 855.00 |
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