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11:42 AM Page 1 ® Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser Level Model Nos. 40-6502 and 40-6512 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.
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 3 2. Features and Functions • Emits a horizontal laser plane. • Emits a vertical laser plane with simultaneous 90º split beam. • Large and small scan modes achieve a chalk line. • Scan line can be moved clockwise or counter-clockwise. •...
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 4 ATTENTION IMPORTANT • Read all instructions prior to operating this laser tool. Do not remove any labels from tool. • Do not stare directly at the laser beam. • Do not project the laser beam directly into the eyes of others. •...
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 7 6. Operating Instructions IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. 1. Power ON/OFF 2. Power LED 3. Decrease rotation speed/rotate scan clockwise 4. Increase rotation speed/rotate scan counterclockwise 5.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 8 DOT: Laser stops rotating and projects a DOT (scan mode LED (5) blinks). 3. UP and Down Keys: In the rotation mode: Press rotation speed increases (Note: when turning the power on, the laser is in its highest rotation speed) Press rotation speed decreases In the scan mode:...
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 9 7. Using the Product Connecting the Laser to its Base Horizontal Base Unlock/Lock Knob Vertical Position the two slots on the laser into the base, tighten the locking knob to secure the base to the laser. The laser can now be secured to a tripod.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 10 4. Put the battery cover back into place (rotate the battery compart- ment knob to the lock position). Battery compartment Base Unlock/Lock Knob Level Vial Adjustment: To adjust the laser to center the vial. Z-level Vial X-level Vial X-vial leveling...
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 11 Vertical Usage 1. Put 4 “AA” alkaline batteries in the unit. 2. As shown in figure on previous page, place the laser on a flat surface or 5/8” - 11 tripod 3. Adjust the vial leveling knobs to center the bubble inside the Z-vial.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 12 2. Components (a) Structure 1. Holding Cord 2. Signal Indicator 3. Horn 4. Horizontal Vial 5. Detecting Window 6. Reference Front Marker 7. Power Key 8. Back Reference Marker 9. Connection Port 10. Battery Door (b) Display When first turning the detector on, the middle signal indicator turns red first and then turns green.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 13 Note: Take the batteries out when the unit is not in use for a long time. 4. Detecting Methods 1. This unit can detect a red rotating laser beam. 2. Press the Power Key once , the middle signal indicator will quickly turn red first and then turns green.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 14 Horizontal Vial 2. Keep the detecting window facing the rotating laser. 3. Keep the detector still while detecting the laser beam 4. When the laser beam is centered, mark at the front reference marker. 5.
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 15 • Connecting to the grade rod The top of the bracket should be level with the back reference marker line 6. Maintenance • When you are done using the detector, return it to its case. •...
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 16 8. Self-Check and Calibration IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. X and Y-direction Vial Self-Check and Calibration L (50’) 1. As shown in the figure above, place the laser at position L 50’ away from the wall (start with the X-vial facing the wall).
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2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 17 Use a 2.5 Metric Hex Key to remove the X vial screw in the X level vial calibration aperture. Then using the 2.5 Metric Hex Key, adjust the vial bubble to the middle of the vial as shown below.
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 18 9. Technical Specifications Laser Wavelength 635nm±10nm Laser Classification Class IIIa ≤5mW Maximum Power Output Accuracy ±1/4"/100 ft. (±2mm/10m) Interior Range Up to 200 ft. (60m) diameter depending upon light conditions Exterior Range Up to 800 ft. (240m) diameter with detector Power Supply 4 “AA”...
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 20 11. Care and Handling This laser unit is a precision tool that must be handled with care. • Avoid exposing unit to shock vibrations and extreme temperatures. • Before moving or transporting the unit, make sure that the unit •...
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 21 Customer Service Department to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number for return to an authorized service center. Proof of purchase is required. NOTE: The user is responsible for the proper use and care of the product.
2260H 6/4/09 11:42 AM Page 22 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.
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