ECO 122 One-Hand Soil

Features:

✔ Modern and functional housing

✔ Excellent price-performance ratio

✔ Robust stainless steel insertion probe

✔ Fast measurement due to optimized measuring tip

✔ Adjustable alarm function

✔ Adjustable, optionally traceable with calibration certificates

✔ Backlight

The ECO 122 is a convenient insertion thermometer for soft soils, compost, agricultural windrows, and bulk materials. The sophisticated probe tip offers a best possible compromise between speed and robustness. The connection between the indicator and probe is welded from solid stainless steel for reliability in tough measurement applications. Precision, speed, and reliability packed in a compact and robust housing makes the instrument a reliable partner for professional users, Made in Germany.

Description

ECO 122 – One-Hand Soil/Compost-Thermometer (formerly G 1791)

The ECO 122 One-Hand Soilis a convenient insertion thermometer for soft soils, compost, agricultural windrows and bulk materials.
The sophisticated probe tip offers a best possible compromise between speed and robustness.
The ECO 122 One-Hand Soil connection between the indicator and probe is welded from solid stainless steel for reliability in tough measurement applications.

Precision, speed and reliability packed in a compact and
robust housing makes the instrument a reliable partner for professional users.
Display
Thanks to the backlight, the three-line LCD display offers ergonomic wide-angle visibility – by day and by night.
The HOLD function enables the display values to be frozen.
Power supply
2 powerful AA batteries, the energy-saving design and the configurable automatic switch-off function ensure long operation.
Configurable LCD backlight for additional energy-saving options.

The ECO 122 is a portable, one-hand soil tester designed for quick and accurate pH and moisture measurement directly in the field. Built for agricultural, horticultural, and landscaping professionals, this compact device allows for fast spot-checking of soil conditions to optimize crop growth and soil health.

Applications:

Agriculture – Crop management, soil optimization
Horticulture – Garden pH/moisture testing
Landscaping – Turf and parkland soil condition assessment
Greenhouses – Controlled environment soil monitoring
Research and Education – Soil science fieldwork

Technical Data

Technical Specifications

Protection class

IP54

Power supply

2 x AA Alkaline batteries (included)

Power consumption

ca. 0.4 mA, ca. 2 mA with backlight

Measuring range

Temperature -70.0 ... +250.0 °C (-94.0 ... +482.0 °F)

Weight

approx. 285 g (with battery)

Operating conditions

-20 ... +50 °C; 0 ... 85 % r.h. (non-condensing)

Storage temperature

-20 ... +70 °C (without batteries)

Display

3-line with battery status indicator, Backlight, protected by shatterproof screen, overhead display at keypress

Dimensions

108 x 54 x 950 mm (H x W x D)

APPLICATIONS

ECO 122 One-Hand Soil/Compost-Thermometer

The ECO 122 is designed for fast, precise temperature measurement in a variety of agricultural and environmental contexts. Its robust stainless steel probe and optimized tip make it ideal for tough field conditions and professional use. Key applications include:

Soil Temperature Measurement:
Monitoring soil temperature in fields, gardens, and greenhouses to optimize planting times, crop growth, and soil health.
Compost Monitoring:
Measuring core temperatures in compost piles or windrows to ensure optimal decomposition, microbial activity, and to determine when compost is ready for use.
Agricultural Windrows:
Checking temperature profiles in windrows for efficient composting and organic waste management.
Bulk Materials:
Temperature measurement in loose bulk materials such as grains, mulch, or organic matter for storage and processing quality control.
Environmental Research:
Supporting studies and fieldwork requiring accurate temperature data in soils or organic substrates.