Christmas Tree Stand Water Sensor

I secured a few quarters to the sensor to keep it sunken to the bottom.

Christmas tree stand water sensor.

Trees that are 6 feet tall require about a gallon of water a day while taller trees need around 1 5 to 1 75 gallons a day. The sensor is a very inexpensive analog water sensor that outputs a value from 0 to 1024. As a couple folk over at hack a day predicted the copper sensor strips grow crystals that conduct enough to short out the sensor and give a false ok reading. The ultimate christmas tree funnel crystal clear in color virtually invisible in your christmas tree.

Thirsty light christmas snowflake water sensor. Only 10 left in stock order soon. Seems like it could should be doable i just don t know how. More buying choices 19 98 12 used new offers.

Product title rolling christmas tree stand for trees 7 5 12 wi. Flashes red when the sensor is not submerged in water. 99 list list price 114 99 114. This way i could always get an alert when my tree runs the risk of drying out.

The problem is the sensor. I have about 1 4 1 2 clearance. Now when the water level in my christmas tree stand gets low i am alerted via e mail and text messaging and while filling. Amazon s choice for christmas tree water sensor.

Get it as soon as thu jun 4. 5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews 2 ratings current price 93 99 93. I like the idea of using a float sensor in the tank. I had slight problem with the sensor floating to the top of the water and giving false readings.

Christmas tree water level sensor update 4 days later. I want to put it into my christmas tree stand s water reservoir. Simply fill your christmas tree stand with water through the funnel and use the provided gauge to later check the water level all without moving a single christmas gift or bending down to your knees and pushing branches out of the way. Unfortunately my tree stand and probably most other stands doesn t have enough clearance around the tree to fit a float sensor.

I have a spare utilitech flood sensor. Place the sensor into the water and hang the snowflake on the tree. The exposed wires pose no danger. Don t build this one.

1 16 of over 9 000 results for christmas tree stand water jack post oasis christmas stand for trees up to 10 feet 1 5 gallon water capacity large green. To keep your tree hydrated throughout the holiday season look for christmas tree stands that can hold the recommended amount of water your tree needs. Very simple to use. 3 9 out of 5 stars 24.

I d like it to let me know when the water level drops making the sensor dry off the sensor. The arduino only applies 5v to the wires.