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©2009 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev. 1

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.

Self-Check and Calibration

9.  Technical Specifications
10. Care and Handling
11. Product Warranty 

1. Kit Contents

Description

Qty.

“AA” Alkaline Batteries

3

Soft-sided Pouch

1

Instruction Manual

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2. Features and Functions 

• Displays angle and inclination simultaneously
• Angle measurements in degrees
• Angle inclination in 5 construction languages - units of measure 

(degrees, percent, mm/m, in/ft in decimal, in/ft in fractional)

• Automatic digit inversion for overhead measurements
• Working range of angle measurement 0 to 182.5º
• Automatic shut-off
• Hold-function to hold measurement
• Locking arm increase length to 3’ 3 1/2”
• Arm can be locked in all positions
• Visible laser beam to extend working range
• Magnetic Base

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Summary of Contents for 40-6065

Page 1: ... choice of this Digital Laser Level Angle Locator We suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the instrument Save this instruction manual for future use 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 163918 ...

Page 2: ...line Batteries 3 Soft sided Pouch 1 Instruction Manual 1 2 Features and Functions Displays angle and inclination simultaneously Angle measurements in degrees Angle inclination in 5 construction languages units of measure degrees percent mm m in ft in decimal in ft in fractional Automatic digit inversion for overhead measurements Working range of angle measurement 0 to 182 5º Automatic shut off Hol...

Page 3: ...r beam could be projected into your eyes or into the eyes of others Do not place the laser tool in a manner that may cause someone to unintentionally look into the laser beam Serious eye injury may result Do not operate the tool in explosive environments i e in the presence of gases or flammable liquids Keep the laser tool out of the reach of children and other untrained persons Do not attempt to ...

Page 4: ...4 2009 Johnson Level Tool Rev 1 4 Location Content of Warning Labels ...

Page 5: ... 2009 Johnson Level Tool Rev 1 5 5 Location of Part Components LCD Displays Laser Point Panel Angle Level Arm Locking Screw Battery Compartment ...

Page 6: ...ies and put the new batteries in paying attention to the polarity 3 Power on the instrument Note 1 Used discharged batteries are hazardous waste and should be disposed of properly 2 Take out the batteries if the instrument is not going to be used for a long time IMPORTANT It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use ...

Page 7: ...wice when turning it on and off Laser Key Pressing this key will turn on the laser beam and the laser icon will appear on the LCD The instrument will also beep once Pressing this key again will turn off the laser beam and the laser icon will disappear on the LCD Note The instrument must be turned on for the laser beam to work Display for Angle Locator Display for Digital Level Power Laser Calibrat...

Page 8: ...er right of the screen will explain which MODE you are currently in Sound Key Pressing this key will turn on the sound function and the sound icon will appear on the LCD Pressing the key again will turn off the sound function and the sound icon will disappear on the LCD The instrument will beep once when turning the sound on and off The beep will sound at 0º and 90º Hold Key The angle readings cha...

Page 9: ... the LCD when the battery power is low Replace the batteries as soon as possible Incline Indication Arrows The following figure shows that moving the angle level according to the indicated direction arrows is necessary if you want to position the level to horizontal or vertical The following figure shows that the level is level or plumb Mode Battery Symbol Incline Indication Incline Indication ...

Page 10: ...rn the angle level arm to 180º then tighten the locking screw clockwise You can lock the arm at any angle within the range of 0º to 180º The laser point will be parallel with the reference plane Measuring the inclining angle to the level plane Reference plane Display window ...

Page 11: ...r drop Horizontal Calibration Put the angle level on a smooth level plane and observe the LCD display Note the reading after ten seconds Then turn the angle level 180º on the same plane After another ten seconds note the second angle reading Calibration is necessary if the difference between the two measuring readings is over 0 1º IMPORTANT It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibr...

Page 12: ...n 1 Put the level on a flat surface and press the CAL button 0 will be displayed Wait 10 seconds 2 Press the CAL button again and 1 will be displayed Turn the level 180 degrees on the same surface Wait another 10 seconds 3 Press the CAL button once again If it beeps once the calibration is completed it is correct If it beeps twice the calibration is not completed and the procedure should be repeat...

Page 13: ... 50 ft 0 2mm m Working Range Angle 0º 182 5º Accuracy Angle 0 1º Range 0º to 90º Resolution 0 1º or 0 1 Accuracy 0 1º for 0º and 90º and 0 2º for 1º to 89º Power Supply 3 AA alkaline batteries Battery Life Approx battery life 70 hours continuous use Dimensions 20 8 x 2 48 x 1 57 530 x 63 x 40mm Weight 2 6 lbs 1 2 Kg Working Temperature 14 F to 113 F 10 C to 45 C ...

Page 14: ...t 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 Avoid getting the unit wet Keep the laser unit dry and clean especially the laser output window Remove any moisture or dirt with a soft dry cloth Do not use harsh chemicals strong deterg...

Page 15: ...r each product contains various limitations and exclusions 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 t...

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