Model 14.04.03 - Standard Tensiometer
From Field Measurement Equipment
The standard tensiometer consists of a clear transparent plastic tube with a ceramic cup at the bottom end and a manometer at the top. The standard tensiometer is delivered in various lengths allowing the execution of simultaneous measurements at various depths in the root zone. For pre-drilling special auger sets can be provided.
Benefits
Benefits Tensiometers
- Direct read out of plant water stress
- Simple purely physical operating principle
- Set perfect for schools and horticulturists
- Exchangeable porous ceramic cups
- Simple installation
- Jet fill type can be field refilled more easily
Remarks
- Need for infield refilling after drying of soil
- Not for extensive cultures (too dry)
- Use 14.27 for increased range suction values
- Not frost resistant at ceramic cup
Technical Specification
- Maximum measuring depth: 100 cm
- Measuring accuracy: ± 2.5 hPa
- Measuring range: 0...850 hPa
- Porous material (cups): ceramic
- Reading accuracy: 2%
- Registration type: manual
- Volume of material needed: 20 ml
Application
- Irrigation research
- Soil moisture measurements
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