Soil PH tester

SOIL PH TESTER

The Soil pH Meter is a simple manual tool that measures the pH level of soil.

Preparation of soil:

Remove topsoil to depth of 50mm.
Use hand fork to loosen remaining soil, removing stones and other debris.
Mix soil with water.
Preparation of meter:

Lightly abrade probe but not tip, with fine abrasive paper.
Wipe with cloth or tissue.
Instructions for use:

Insert probe into soil with a twisting motion
Leave for one minute
Read dial on meter
Remove and clean probe with clean cloth
Prepare probe as previously described and repeat above by inserting the probe into a different but adjacent point to check the first reading.
Do not leave the probe in the soil for long periods.