CropX Sensor Extractions
CropX Sensor Extractions
Navigate to the Sensor
Use the
Flags
placed during installation as the primary method to locate your sensor.
If needed, use the
GPS navigation feature
in the CropX app as a backup to find the sensor.
Extracting the Sensor
Remove the Sensor
Use the
Installation Rod
or
Star Adapter
to rotate the sensor
counterclockwise
to loosen it from the soil.
If the sensor is rotating but not coming out, apply
upward force
while rotating with your hands.
Loosen the Soil
(if needed)
For
dry or heavy soil
, use a
tile spade
to carefully dig and loosen the soil around the sensor.
Soften the Soil
(if extraction is difficult)
Water the soil
heavily to make removal easier.
To improve water infiltration,
drill small holes (1–2 inches) around the sensor
and pour water into them.
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