How can I record the measurement results? What are the data output options?
21. September 2021

How can I record the measurement results? What are the data output options?

With the F-Series drill the measurements are recorded on a wax paper strip. Typically users scan the wax paper strip into their report reinforcing their assessment of the wood. The PD-Series drill records the measurements automatically in digital form and…

How does the measurement method work?
21. September 2021

How does the measurement method work?

The wood inspection drill measures the force of the needle turning through the wood product. For example, when the bit hits any soft decay the force on the graph will drop and if the needle hits a hard, brittle decay…

Can the information collected from the inspection be exported to other operating systems?
21. September 2021

Can the information collected from the inspection be exported to other operating systems?

Yes, you can take the information from PD/F Tools or WoodInspector and utilize it in your GIS or other related software.

How can you use the drill for a tree inspection?
21. September 2021

How can you use the drill for a tree inspection?

Our wood inspection drills are commonly used as a reinforcement for the VTA for tree inspections. The resistance drill is a favorite for arborists and tree specialists because it provides data on the internal state of the wood. A tree…

Does the drill and bit inflict any damage on the tree, pole or timber when it inspects?
21. September 2021

Does the drill and bit inflict any damage on the tree, pole or timber when it inspects?

One of the best features of our drills, especially for arborists working in the field of inspecting live trees, is the fill-in methods of the bits. Our bits are 3mm and while they are already small in size, when the…