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UMS T8 Long-term Monitoring Tensiometer manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
UMS T8 User Manual (58 pages)
Long-term Monitoring Tensiometer
Brand:
UMS
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Tensiometer T8
4
Safety Instructions and Warnings
4
Content of Delivery
5
Foreword
5
Guarantee
6
Durability
6
Tensiometer T8
6
Soils and Soil Water
6
Intended Use
6
Quick Start Guide
8
Description of the T8
11
T8 Parts
11
Body and Shaft
11
Pressure Sensor
11
Reference Air Pressure
11
Temperature Sensor
11
Filling Status Indicator
12
The Ceramic Cup
12
Output Signals
13
Analog
13
Digital
13
Serial Interfaces
13
Tensiolink
14
Sdi12
14
Software
15
Tensioview
15
Sensor Logging
15
Installation
16
Concept Planning and Installation
16
Selecting the Measuring Site
16
Number of Tensiometers Per Level
16
Extension of the Site
16
Length and Solar Protection of Refilling Tubes
17
Jacket Tubes
18
Ideal Conditions for Installation
18
Documentation
18
Selecting the Installation Angle
18
Vertical" with Downwards Angle
19
Horizontal" with Upwards Angle
19
Installation Procedure
19
Offset Correction for Non Horizontal Installations
22
Connecting T8
23
Spot Reading with the INFIELD7 Handheld
23
Connection to a Data Logger
23
Error Caused by Single-Ended Connection
24
Connecting the Indicator
24
T8 Configuration with Tensioview
25
Tensiolink USB Converter
25
Work with Tensioview
25
Menu
25
Current Readings
27
Stored Readings
27
Configuration of a Device
27
Configuration Settings for T8
27
Service and Maintenance
34
Refilling
34
When Do Tensiometers Need to be Refilled
34
Refilling in the Lab
35
Refilling in the Field
36
Refilling with a Vacuum Pump
38
Testing
40
Calibration
40
Check the Offset
40
Protecting the Measuring Site
41
Theft and Vandalism
41
Cable Protection
41
Frost
41
Protection against Frost
41
Emptying the T8
42
Lightning Protection and Grounding
42
Useful Notes
44
Maximum Measuring Range and Data Interpretation
44
Temperature Influences
46
Vapor Pressure Influence on Pf/Wc
46
Osmotic Effect
46
Using a T8 as a Piezometer
47
Troubleshooting
47
Appendix
48
Technical Specifications
48
Wiring Configuration
49
Accessories
51
Connecting and Extension Cables
51
Handheld Measuring Device
52
Tensiometer Augers
52
Refill Kits
53
Tensiolink Accessories
53
Units for Soil Water and Matriy Potentials
53
Your Addressee at UMS
57
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