User Manual
micro CL-100 Self-Leveling Cross Line Laser
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distances up to 100 feet (30 m). Use in
bright sunlight may reduce the usable
distance. The laser viewing glasses
are designed to enhance the visibility
of the laser, but they do not protect
against laser radiation. Never look into
the laser.
at surfaces without reective proper-
ties. Shiny surfaces may cause the laser
beam to be reected back at the user
or others and may be hazardous to the
eyes. Wood, rough or painted surfaces
are generally acceptable. In some cas-
es, applying a commercially available
laser target plate may help in locating
the laser on surfaces.
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standers and other distractions to help
prevent inadvertent eye contact with
the laser beam.
3. Make sure the laser has been properly
inspected before each use.
4. Set up the micro CL-100 Laser for the
application. Take care to ensure that as
many measuring points as possible can
be reached.
The laser unit can be mounted to the
elevated tripod or any other attachment
with the
5
/
8
" – 11 thread on the underside
of the unit. If using the tripod, fully open
the tripod legs and use the quick-release
clamps on the tripod legs to adjust the
tripod height and level.
Whatever conguration the laser is used
in, it must be secure and stable to pre-
vent the unit from tipping or falling. The
laser must be placed within ±6° of level
to self level when turned ON.
Figure 4 - Using the Tripod
Quick
Release
Clamps
Battery
Cover Tab
Figure 3 - Warning Labels
6. If any issues are found during the inspec-
tion, do not use the laser until it has been
properly serviced.
7. With dry hands, re-install the batteries
making sure to fully insert.
8. Following the Set-Up and Operation In-
struc tions, perform the level check. Do
not use the laser if it has not been prop-
erly checked and calibrated.
Set‑Up and Operation
WARNING
Do not look into the laser beam. Looking
into the laser beam may be hazardous to
the eyes. Do not look at the laser beam
with optical aids (such as binoculars or tele‑
scopes).
Do not direct the laser beam towards other
people. Make sure the laser is aimed above
or below eye level. Laser beams may be
hazardous to the eyes.
Set‑up and operate the RIDGID micro CL‑ 100
Self‑Leveling Cross Line Laser and work area
according to these procedures to reduce the
risk of injury from electric shock, entangle‑
ment and other causes, and prevent tool
damage.
1. Check for an appropriate work area as
indicated in the General Safety section.
2. Examine the work to be done and de-
termine if the RIDGID micro CL-100 Self-
Leveling Cross Line Laser is the correct
piece of equipment for the job. See Speci-
cation section for more information.