Line/Point Laser About this manual Congratulations on the purchase of your new iOX5! You have acquired a SOLA measurement instrument, which can make your work easier, faster and more precise. To utilize the complete functionality range of this measurement instrument, and to ensure a safe operation, please observe the following instructions: •...
1. General information 1.1 Signal words and their meaning 1.2.2 Symbols DANGER For an imminent danger that could lead to Read instructions before use serious injury or death. WARNING For a possibly dangerous situation that Batteries and devices may could lead to serious injury or death. not be disposed of with household waste CAUTION...
9 Techical data 2.1.3 Universal holder UH 10 Connection socket for country-specific 1 Tripod thread 5/8” and 1/4“ plugs 2 Fixing screw 1/4” for iOX5 11 Release button for the country-specific 3 Opening for plumbing point plug 4 Height fine adjustment (upward 12 Länderstecker...
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(press button for 2 seconds) 2.2 Intended use The iOX5 is a Line/Point Laser which enables a single person to level and align plumbing points as well as 90 degree angles horizontally and vertically. The device is designed to be preferably used indoors. For outdoor applications, it must be ensured that the ambient conditions similar to those indoors.
± 4° Levelling time (typical) <= 5 sec. Power supply 3 x 1.5V LR6 (AA) batteries / SOLA Li-Ion rechargeable battery Operating time (at 20° C) - LR6 (AA) batteries 11 h - SOLA Li-Ion battery (5200 mAh) 23 h...
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-10° C to +50°C Thread for mounting fixture ¼“ Weight without battery 210 g Dimension 195 x 70 x 26 mm 3.1.3 SOLA Li-Ion battery 5.2 Type Li-ion with protective electronics Cells 2 x ICR 18650 parallel Capacity 5200 mAh Voltage 3.6 VDC...
> Deliberate blinding of third parties. > Inadequate safeguarding at the installation site. 4.3 Utilization limitations The iOX5 is suitable for a continuous use in an atmosphere which can be inhabited by humans. > Do not operate the product in explosion-prone or corrosive environments.
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There is a risk of mortal danger from electric shock. > Never open the SOLA Li-Ion battery charger or charging station. > Only use the SOLA Li-Ion battery charger and charging station in dry places and do not bring them into contact with liquids.
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> Do not mix old and new batteries, and do not mix batteries from different manufacturers or with a differing type designation. WARNING Using charging devices from other manufacturer‘s can damage the Li-Ion batteries. This can lead to a fire and explosion hazard. > Only use original SOLA accessories.
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4.5.1 Interference for other devices through iOX5 Although the product meets the strict requirements of the relevant directives and standards, SOLA can not completely exclude the possibility of interference with other devices (for example, when using the product in combination with third-party devices, such as field computers, personal computers, wireless devices, mobile phones, certain cables or external batteries).
5. LASER SAFETY / CLASSIFICATION The four iOX5 emits four visible laser lines and three laser points. The product corresponds to the Laser Class 2 according to DIN EN 60825-1: 2007-10 Laser Class 2: When using Class 2 laser devices the eye is protected by the eyelid closure reflex or evasive reactions in case of a random and short-term exposure.
SOLA. 2. Open the battery compartment cover on the rear side of the device. 3. Insert the SOLA battery adapter in the correct position. 4. Close the battery compartment (audible click of the cover). Only use alkaline-manganese batteries type 1.5V...
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3. Close the battery compartment (audible click of the cover). Only use alkaline-manganese batteries type 9V 6F22 (E-Block)! If the device is not used for a longer period of time, remove the battery. 1… In the iOX5 Pro-Set 2… accessories (optional)
> Charge the battery in time or provide an additional SOLA Li-Ion replacement battery. 7.1.2 PULSE mode The handheld receiver (iOX5-REC) can be used, to be able to detect the laser lines even greater distances or under unfavorable environmental conditions. For this, the iOX5 must be used in the pulse operating mode.
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7.1.3 Creating inclinations beyond the range of the automatic leveling > Switch off the IOX5 (move the sliding switch to the OFF position) > Press and hold the >MODE< button for 4 sec. -> display >PULSE< will be lit.
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Operation indicator: Colour Display Mode Description yellow Standby No battery in the charger green yellow Wait cycle Battery temperature beyond the green valid range yellow Pre-charge Protective charging for deeply discharged green batteries yellow Main charge Rapid charging phase with max. power green up to 80% yellow...
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7.3 Receiver iOX5-REC 7.3.1 On/off switching On: Press the >ON/OFF< button. Off: Press the >ON / OFF< button again. > Turn the operating area of the receiver towards the laser device and make sure that the reception window is perpendicular to the line plane.
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7.4 Applications 7.4.1 Setting up a drywall. 7.4.2 Ceiling suspension 7.4.3 Inclination 90° 90°...
> Attach a plumb line as close as possible possible to a 3m high wall. > Mount the iOX5 onto a tripod at a height of approx. 1.2 m. > Position the device approx. 3 m in front of the plumb line.
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> Mark the intersecting point 1 of the vertical and horizontal line on wall A. 180° 2. Rotate the iOX5 by 180° and mark point 2 on wall B. 20 cm > Position the laser at the same height approx. 20 cm away from wall B and mark point 3 on wall B.
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8.5 Checking the perpendicularity of the lateral axis ca. 10 x 10 m ca. 10 x 10 m 1. Select a room with a square floorplan, in which the walls are approx. 10 meters apart. > Position the device in the middle of the room on a tripod and align the vertical laser line perpendicular to one of the walls.
NOTE: If the marked point 3 is to the right of point 2 , the sum of the horizontal distances d1 and d2 may only be a max. of 3 mm at a measuring distance of 5 m. NOTE: If the marked point 3 is to the left of point 2 , the difference of the horizontal distances d1 and d2 may only be a max.
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9.3 Transport 9.3.1 General The device may be damaged through strong vibrations or by falling. Never transport the product loosely. Always use the original packaging or an equivalent transport container. > Switch off the measuring device before transporting it. During the shutdown the pendulum unit is locked in position and protected against damage.
11. Troubleshooting Error Possible cause Troubleshooting Device is switched on, > Battery empty > Replace the battery display >ON - BATT< does > Rechargeable battery empty > Recharge or replace battery not light up and there is no > Battery / rechargeable >...
> Perform a proper disposal of the device and the accessories. > Only dispose of batteries in a discharged state. > Observe the country-specific disposal requirements. Your SOLA dealership will take back batteries as well as old equipment, and will ensure a proper disposal. Only for EU countries...
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13. Manufacturer‘s Guarantee „The manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser who is stated on the guarantee card, the freedom from defects for the device for a period of two years, with the exception of batteries, as of the point in time the device is handed over. The guarantee is limited to repairs and / or replacements at manufacturer‘s discretion.
Product(s) déclarons sous notre seule responsabilité que le produit(s) iOX5, Line Receiver iOX5-REC, Sola Akku Li-Ion 5.2, Li-Ion Ladegerät LG Li-Ion Auf das sich diese Erklärung bezieht, mit den folgenden Normen übereinstimmt. To which this declarations relates is in conformity with the following standards.
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