40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 1 ™ Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser Level Model Nos. 40-6500 and 40-6510 Instruction Manual Congratulations on your choice of this Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser Level. We suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the instrument. Save this instruction manual for future use. This product is a multi-functional laser instrument combining a rotating laser with a vertical line and the plumb beam.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 2 Table of Contents 1. Kit Contents 2. Features and Functions 3. Safety Instructions 4. Location/Content of Warning Labels 5. Location of Parts/Components 6. Operating Instructions 7. Using the Product 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Self-Check and Calibration Technical Specifications Application Demonstrations Care and Handling Product Warranty Product Registration Accessories 1. Kit Contents For Model No.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 3 2. Features and Functions • Able to emit horizontal laser plane and plumb-up beam at an angle of 90 degrees. • Able to emit vertical laser plane and horizontal beam. • Able to emit a line perpendicular to rotating plane, to form laser cross line movable by 360 degrees. • Large and small range scan modes are available for user's option, to achieve a chalk line. • Provides the option of moving the horizontal laser line leftwards or rightwards.
0-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM ATTENTION Page 4 IMPORTANT • Read all instructions prior to operating this laser tool. Do not remove any labels from tool. • Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. • Do not stare directly at the laser beam. • Do not project the laser beam directly into the eyes of others.
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40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 7 6. Operating Instructions IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. Battery Installation Note: Always check to be sure that the on/off switch is in the off position before removing and replacing batteries. 1. Turn the instrument by 90 degrees. 2. Remove the battery door. 3. Put in four AA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment, noting polarity (as shown). 4.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 8 Level Vial Adjusting Method X/Z-Direction Leveling Knob 5. Turn the instrument on, select your desired work- Plumb-Up Laser Beam ing status according to the guide from the instruction manual, and then start operation. 6. Please turn off the unit after operations.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 9 Vertical Output Status Instruction 1. Put four “AA” alkaline batteries Rotating Z-Direction into the instrument or power Laser Line Leveling Knob the instrument by connecting DC 6V through power jack. 2. Mount the instrument on platform or a leveling tripod, connecting with tripod by the 5/8" –11 screw thread. 3. Adjust leveling-knob to center the bubble of vial in Z direction. Horizontal 4.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 10 3. Regulate the gradient adjusting knob to tilt the level vial in Y-direction to desired gradient (0%~4%) (fig. 1). Figure 2 5. Select your required working state and start operation (fig. 3). 4. Level the vial by the leveling knob (fig. 2). Figure 1 Slope Figure 3 Gradient (0-4%) Horizontal 6. Please power off the unit after operations, and turn the gradient adjusting knob to 0 position. (fig. 4).
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Turn the instrument to make the vertical laser in different position Page 11 The Acme formed by Plumb-Up Laser Horizontal Scan Laser Vertical Laser Figure 5 7. Using the Product Operating Panel 1. Power/Vertical Line Switch Button 2. Range Scan Mode Button 3. Down Key 4. Up Key 5. Power Lamp 6. Range Scan Mode Indicator Lamp Power On/Off • Power On: With the first press of the power button, the rotating laser and plumb-up laser are turned on.
40-6500_6510 English 1st Press 4/11/05 2:23 PM 2nd Press Page 12 3rd Press Power/Vertical Line On Power ON Power Off Press Again • Vertical Line On: With a second press of the power button, the vertical laser is also turned on. • Power Off: A third press of the power button, turns all of the lasers and power indicator lamps off. Range Scan Mode Key • High Speed Scan: When initially powered up, the instrument is in the high-speed scan mode.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 13 Up/Down Key • In high-speed scan mode, pressing the key will increase scan speed. Pressing the key will decrease scan speed. Note: The instrument rotates in highest speed when it is initially powered on. • In range scan mode, pressing the key shifts the scan range counterclockwise. Pressing the key shifts the scan range clockwise. Detector Usage (included in Model No. 40-6510) 1. Technical Specifications Detecting Range 394 ft.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 14 (b) Display 1. Power symbol 2. Low battery symbol 3. Coarse/Fine detection symbol 4. Sound symbol 5. Detecting position symbol 3. Operation Guide (a) Installation of battery • Open the battery-box cap and connect the cords inside with the two polarities of the 9V battery. Note: Take the battery out if the instrument is not use for a long time. • Put the 9V battery into the battery box and close the battery-box cap. (b) Turn on/off • Press the on/off button.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 15 (c) Using the clamp holder 1. clamp bolt 2. M5 screw • Position the instrument on the clamp holder by the M5 screw of the clamp holder. • Position the clamp holder on tower rod or other types of surveying rods by the clamp bolt of the clamp holder. (d) Detection 1. Coarse detection • Aim the receiving window at the rotating laser instrument.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 16 2. Fine detection 1. power symbol 2. fine detection symbol • Press coarse/fine detection button. The instrument is ready for fine detection. • Move the instrument slightly up and downwards like the coarse detection Figure 6 procedure. • When the instrument displays like Fig 6, it is at the right position. • Tighten the clamp bolt and mark the position of the object on the rabbet. This mark will be the horizontal reference of the fine detection.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 17 (g) Detector Maintenance • When you are done using the detector, return it to its packing case. • Keep the instrument, particularly the detecting window, clean. If unit becomes dusty, use a clean cloth to gently wipe it clean. • Avoid knocking the unit over or allowing it to fall on the ground. • Although the instrument is rain resistant, you should avoid submerging the unit in water or other liquids.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 18 2. Put the instrument under vertical output mode on tripod. 3. First, face the instrument towards wall A, and adjust the leveling knob to center the bubble of Z-direction vial. Project laser beam and mark e2 for the red laser point shown on wall A. 4. Measure the distance Le between e1 and e2, and mark out point f2 on wall B that is lower than point f1 at Le distance. 5.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 19 3. Measure the distance La between a1 and a2, and Lb between b1 and b2. If (La+Lb)/L or |(Lb-La)/L| is less than or equal to 0.118" (0.3mm), the accuracy is beyond tolerance, reference section 12 of this document. 9.
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40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 21 11. Care and Handling • This laser unit is a precision tool that must be handled with care. exposing unit to shock vibrations and extreme temperatures. • Before moving or transporting the unit, make sure that the unit is turned off. • Remove the batteries when storing the unit for an extended time (more than three months) to avoid damage to the unit should the batteries deteriorate. • Always store the unit in its case when not in use.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 22 NOTE: The user is responsible for the proper use and care of the product. It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. For further assistance, or if you experience problems with this product that are not addressed in this instruction manual, please contact our Customer Service Department. In the U.S., contact Johnson Level & Tool’s Customer Service Department at 800-563-8553.
40-6500_6510 English 4/11/05 2:23 PM Page 23 14. Accessories AccuLine Pro™ accessories are available for purchase through authorized AccuLine Pro dealers. Use of non-AccuLine Pro accessories will void any applicable limited warranty and there will be NO WARRANTY. If you need any assistance in locating any accessories, please contact our Customer Service Department. In the U.S., contact Johnson Level & Tool’s Customer Service Department at 800-563-8553.
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