Campbell Scientific Sentek EasyAG Installation Guide v 3.0 User Manual
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Installing EasyAG probes
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1.1 metre AMS soil sampling
auger and cleaning tool
The AMS Soil sampling auger is
used to pre-drill a slightly
undersized hole for insertion of
the EasyAG 50 and EasyAG 80
probes
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1 x EasyAG extraction tool
(optional item)
The EasyAG extraction tool
assist s in the removal of EasyAG
probes plastics from the ground.
The tool is used to grip the probe
plastics for attachment to a winch,
jack, hydraulic lifting device, or
similar.
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Miscellaneous Items (Installer to supply)
• 1 x Sledgehammer – to drive the AMS soil sampler into the soil
• Gloves – to protect your hands when hammering in the AMS soil sampler
• Safety goggles - to protect your eyes against possible metal splinters when hammering
• Tarpaulin – to lay out tools and electronics during installation and keep them clean and dry
• Silicone glue – to seal the cable gland against water intrusion into the top cap
• 1 x notepad and pencil – to record depth and texture variation throughout the soil profile and any
other site information
• Duck boards – to prevent soil compaction around the access tube during the installation process
• Bucket – to collect augered soil and dispose of away from site