AccuLine PRO 40-6522 Instruction Manual

Automatic-leveling rotary laser level with integral vertical mount

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40-6522 English
8/19/05
4:19 PM
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Automatic-Leveling Rotary Laser Level
with Integral Vertical Mount
Model No. 40-6522
Instruction Manual
Congratulations on your choice of this Automatic-Leveling Rotary
Laser Level with integral vertical mount. We suggest you read this
instruction manual thoroughly before using the instrument. Save this
instruction manual for future use.
This tool emits one rotating laser beam plus one plumb beam and is
ideal for laying out indoor or outdoor construction projects. Since the
product is equipped with a laser beam detector, visibility of the beam
in various lighting conditions is not an issue.
This is a Class IIIa laser tool and is manufactured to comply with CFR 21,
parts 1040 .10 and 1040 .11 as well as international safety rule IEC 285.
©2005 Johnson Level & Tool
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  • Page 1 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 1 ™ Automatic-Leveling Rotary Laser Level with Integral Vertical Mount Model No. 40-6522 Instruction Manual Congratulations on your choice of this Automatic-Leveling Rotary Laser Level with integral vertical mount. We suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the instrument.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 2 Table of Contents 1. Kit Contents 8. Accuracy Self-Check 2. Features and Functions 9. Technical Specifications 3. Safety Instructions 10. Application Demonstrations 4. Location/Content 11. Care and Handling of Warning Labels 12. Product Warranty 5.
  • Page 3: Features And Functions

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 3 2. Features and Functions • Large electronic auto-level range: The unit works normally within ±5°. When beyond the ±5° leveling range, the laser line flashes, rotation of the beam stops, and an audible alarm activates. •...
  • Page 4 • Use only original AccuLine Pro ™ parts and accessories purchased from your AccuLine Pro authorized dealer. Use of non-AccuLine Pro parts and accessories will void warranty. CAUTION: If using this product with any type of tinted goggles, please note safety warning below.
  • Page 5: Location/Content

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 5 4. Location/Content of Warning Labels ©2005 Johnson Level & Tool...
  • Page 6: Location Of Parts/Components

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 6 5. Location of Part/Components Laser Point Output Window Rotating Laser Output Window Integral Vertical Mounting Support Foot Adjusting Knob for Vertical Mount Supports Operation Panel Circular Bull's-Eye Handle Level Vial DC 6V Battery Plug Battery Compartment Cover 6.
  • Page 7 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 7 Alkaline Battery Installation 1. Remove battery compartment cover by loosening the bolt with a coin. Remove the Ni-MH battery packs from the chambers inside the battery compartment, making sure to disconnect the two-pin connectors.
  • Page 8: Using The Product

    Instrument Panel Remote Control Panel Note: Calibration buttons on instrument operation panel and remote control panel must only be used by an authorized AccuLine Pro ™ service center. ©2005 Johnson Level & Tool...
  • Page 9 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 9 Power On/Off 1. Press the power button to power on. The power indicator lamp should light up and then the instrument will automatically level itself, with rotation occurring once the unit is level. 2.
  • Page 10 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 10 Speed Adjustment After unit automatically-levels, it rotates at its highest speed. Press the speed adjustment button (see figure) to change the rotating speed. Note: During the auto-leveling sequence, this key is not functional. Range Scan Mode 1.
  • Page 11 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 11 2. Press the slope adjusting mode button again to select Y direction slope. - Press the first button to the right of the slope adjusting mode button to shift the slope angle to the left. - Press the second button to the right of the slope adjusting mode button to shift the slope angle to the right.
  • Page 12 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 12 Using the Integral Vertical Mounting Bracket The integral vertical mounting bracket allows the unit to be used in the vertical position on a table or tripod. To use the unit with the vertical mounting bracket: 1.
  • Page 13 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 13 2. Technical Specifications ≥900 ft. (300m) Detecting range Detecting accuracy Fine ±0.039" (±1mm) Coarse ±0.098" (+2.5mm) when range is < 492 ft. (150m) ±0.138" (+3.5mm) when range is > 492 ft. (150m) Turn-off time 6 minutes ±1 minute Power 2 “AA”...
  • Page 14 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 14 (b) Display 1. Power indicator 2. Low battery indicator 3. Detection indicator 4. Sound indicator 5. Detected position (grade) indicator 4. Operation Guide (a) Battery Installation 1) Rotate battery-box cap counterclockwise to open it. (A coin fits easily into this slot.) 2) Insert 2 AA batteries (note polarity) and then rotate battery-box cap clockwise to close it.
  • Page 15 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 15 (b) General Detector Usage Note: Always keep the instrument stable when detecting. 1) Press the power key to turn the unit on. The LCD display will illuminate all the indicator segments for 0.5 second (Fig. 1).
  • Page 16 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 16 Note: As the laser signal gradually nears the center position on the detector, the arrow displayed will decrease in length until just the center position signal is displayed (Fig. 6, 7, 8-1, 8-2). Fig.
  • Page 17 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 17 4) When you are finished using the detector, press the power key to turn the unit off. (c) Using the Sound Function With the detector turned ON, press the sound switch to alternate between Sound sound-on and sound-off.
  • Page 18 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 18 (e) Using the Illumination Function With the detector turned ON, press the illumination switch. This switch turns the background illumination of the LCD on and off. (f) Power Saving Function When the instrument cannot receive the laser signal for 6 continuous minutes, and there is no detection occurring during this 6 minutes, the unit will shut off automatically to prolong the battery’s life.
  • Page 19: Accuracy Self-Check

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 19 8. Accuracy Self-Check Wall 1. Set up the instrument on a table 65 ft. (20m) away from an indoor wall, with one of the X-axes facing the wall as indicated by the “X” marked on the top of the unit. 2.
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    40-6522 English 12/20/05 11:25 AM Page 20 9. Technical Specifications Laser Wavelength 635nm±10nm Laser Classification Class IIIa Maximum Power Output ≤5mW Accuracy Horizontal Rotation = ±1/8"/100 ft. (±0.1mm/10m) Vertical Rotation = ±3/16"/100 ft. (±1.5mm/10m) Working Range Maximum 100 ft. (30m), depending upon light conditions Measuring Range 984 ft.
  • Page 21: Application Demonstrations

    40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 21 10. Application Demonstrations Plumb reference for ceiling Reference for flooring installation installation Reference for window installation Reference for squaring and leveling Reference for retaining wall Reference for cement floor installation installation Reference for fence Reference for trim installation and locating ceiling fixtures ©2005 Johnson Level &...
  • Page 22: Care And Handling

    Do not return this product to the store/retailer or place of purchase. Required repair/calibration must be done by an authorized AccuLine Pro™ service center or Johnson Level & Tool's limited warranty, if applicable, will be void and there will be NO WARRANTY.
  • Page 23: Product Registration

    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.
  • Page 24 40-6522 English 8/19/05 4:19 PM Page 24 ©2005 Johnson Level & Tool...

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