Tensio - Model 120 - Septum Tensiometer

The Septum tensiometer permits several tensiometers to be read out using only one instrument and there fore offers a favourably priced alternative to the comprehensive determination of soil moisture tension with many measurement points. The topside of the tensiometer is sealed with a silicone septum so that the hand meter can be attached quickly and simply with a needle. The septum recloses automatically when the meter is removed. It can be replaced simply because itis screwed on using a GL18 threador used as a silicon plug dependingon design. The ceramic cup(P80; 20 x 50 mm) is mountedon a transparent acrylic tube (Ø 20 mm) with level scale. It is therefore easy to read the level of the tensiometer.