User Manual

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WaterTecS100UserManual 12
Bury biSensor
2”TO 3” deep
Re-cover ar ea and
heavily saturate withwater.
Dig 6”X12”
sect ion and ...
peel back sod
withroots intact.
OptionAworkswellinrockysoil.
1. Usingashoveloredger,cutoutapieceofsod
approximately6”x12”inthelocaonwhereyou
plantoburythebiSensor.
2. Carefullyremovethesod andtrytokeepthe 
rootsintact.
3. Digatrenchabout6”deepandthelengthof the

biSensorintheexposeddirt.
4. InsertthebiSensorintothetrench.Standthe
sensoronitslongedge.Ifburiedflat,biSensor
readingscanbewrongduetomoisturepooling
onsurfaceofthebiSensor.
5. Removeanyrocksorgravelthataretouchingthe
surfaceofthebiSensor
toensuretherearenoair
pockets.
6. Cutaslitbacktothevalveboxforthe
communicaonwires.Takecaretoburythem
deepenoughtoavoiddamagefromaeraonor
otheracvies.
7. Usingabucketofwater,saturatethe soil
surroundingthe
biSensorandcompactthesoil
arounditghtly.
8. Refillthehole,replacethesod,andsaturatethe
areathoroughly.Whenthesoilissaturated,
compactitfirmlyaroundthebiSensor.The
biSensormustmakegoodcontactwiththe
surroundingsoil.
Step4–BurytheBiSensor(OptionA)
Note:EnsurethebiSensor
isburied2”‐3”belowthe
grasslineforopmal
readings.Thisdepthalso
helpspreventfuture
damagefromaeraonor
otheracvies.