Johnson Level & Tool 40-6560, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...fore using the instrument Save this instruction manual for future use This tool emits one rotating laser beam level line that is ideal for lay out of 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 104...

Page 2: ...Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 6V Battery Adapter 1 Remote Control with 9V Battery 1 Detector with 3 AAA Batteries and Quick Clamp 1 Magnetic Target 1 Tinted Glasses 1 Instruction Manual with Warranty Card 1 Hardshell Carrying Case 1 Description Model No 40 6570 Qty Automatic Leveling Rotary Laser Level with GreenBrite Technology 1 Ni MH Rechargeable Battery Pack 1 6V Battery Adapter 1 Multi Function...

Page 3: ...ope scan at different inclinations Out of balance alarm function ensures product accuracy Dust and rain resistant 3 Safety Instructions Please read and understand all of the following instructions prior to using this tool Failure to do so may result in bodily injury CAUTION If using this product with any type of tinted goggles please note safety warning below DANGER Class IIIa Laser Product Max Po...

Page 4: ... 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 view the laser beam through optical tools such as telescopes as serious eye injury may result Always turn the laser tool o...

Page 5: ... 2005 Johnson Level Tool 5 4 Location Content of Warning Labels 40 6560_6570 English 5 5 05 4 30 PM Page 5 ...

Page 6: ...5 Johnson Level Tool 5 Location of Part Components Rotating Laser Output Window Handle Battery Cover DC 6V Power Jack Plumb Laser Beam Output Window Operation Panel 40 6560_6570 English 5 5 05 4 30 PM Page 6 ...

Page 7: ...3 Screw the press board to press against batteries Ni MH Rechargeable Battery Pack Installation 1 Unscrew the press board of the alkaline battery case and remove the battery cover 2 Put in the Ni MH rechargeable battery pack according to the outward direction of plug down lead Then insert the down lead plug into jack inside the instrument 3 Screw the press board to press against batteries Ni MH Re...

Page 8: ...1 Put in Ni MH rechargeable battery pack or 4 C alkaline batteries not included or connect with the 6V DC power through the power jack 2 Place the instrument on a platform or tripod connecting with tripod to the 5 8 screw thread at the bottom of the instrument Note If the instrument is inclined beyond the self leveling range the instrument will deliver an audible alarm You will need to re position...

Page 9: ...ow Battery Indication If the battery indicator lamp is lit this means low battery voltage To ensure normal operation replace batteries or charge the rechargeable Ni MH battery pack Alarm If Beyond Range If the instrument is inclined beyond the self leveling range of 5 it will deliver an audible alarm and the power indicator lamp will blink You will need to re position the instrument until it is wi...

Page 10: ... SLOPE The function must be operated by the remote control see operating panel shown in fig 1 1 Select slope adjusting direction The first press of X Y button will illuminate the X indicator lamp fig 2 and you should then select the X direction slope adjustment see below The second press of X Y button will illuminate the Y indicator lamp fig 3 and you should then select the Y direction slope adjus...

Page 11: ... Note This green laser level uses a specific detector for the green beam and will not perform accurately with standard detectors 1 Product Description A laser detector is an indispensable accessory when using rotary laser levels The main function of the detector is to locate the position of laser signals transmitted by rotary lasers This detection quickly and precisely provides the user with the h...

Page 12: ... short sounds rapid short sounds and a continuous sound LED indicator up mid down Dimensions 7 087 x 3 228 x 0 236 180 x 82 x 26mm Weight 0 485 lb 220g Others Rain and dust resistant 3 Components a Structure 1 Horizontal vial 2 Right faced display window 3 Lineation slot 4 Receiving window 5 Power button 6 Buzzer 7 Battery box 8 Sound switch 9 Coarse Fine detection switch 10 Illumination switch 11...

Page 13: ...attery indicator and there will be a buzzing reminder sound every 2 4 seconds You will still be able to use the instrument for a short period of time but should change the battery soon Note When the low battery indicator is displayed the illumination function cannot be used See Using the Illumination Function Note a Remove the batteries when the unit is being stored for a long time b When the low ...

Page 14: ...ure the receiving window on front of detector is facing the laser level unit and is receiving the laser signal If the LCD shows a down arrow and emits rapid short sounds this indicates that the laser level signal is located below the detector Fig 8 If the LCD shows an up arrow and emits slow short sounds this indicates that the laser level signal is located above the detector Fig 9 If the LCD show...

Page 15: ...w and emits rapid short sounds this indicates that the laser level signal is located to the right of the detector Fig 14 If the LCD shows a right arrow and emits slow short sounds this indicates that the laser level signal is located to the left of the detector Fig 15 If the LCD show the center mark and emits a continuous sound this indicates that the laser level signal is located in the center po...

Page 16: ...nal is below the detector a rapid short sound is emitted If the laser signal is aligned on the mid portion of the detector a continuous sound is emitted Note Whether or not the sound function is in use there is still indicator sound when you press the key d Using the Coarse Fine Detecting Switch With the detector turned ON press the coarse fine switch This switch alternates the unit between coarse...

Page 17: ...change them soon Fig 21 If the battery power is too low the instrument will shut off automatically At this time you must change the batteries in order to continue using the detector 5 Detector Maintenance When you are done using the detector return it to its packing case Keep the instrument particularly the detecting window clean If unit becomes dusty use a clean cloth to gently wipe it clean Avoi...

Page 18: ...all Note it should not be too bright indoors otherwise the laser beam on wall will become unclear 3 Rotate the instrument by 90 in turn and mark B C D respectively on the wall 4 Measure the distance h between the highest and the lowest point among A B C D 5 If h 0 079 2mm the accuracy is within tolerance If 2 h 0 394 10mm users can make accuracy calibration by themselves If h 0 394 10mm reference ...

Page 19: ...tton and the instrument will enter self calibration mode Note Remote control must be used during self calibration 2 X direction self calibration a Select self calibration direction First make X direction of the instrument face against datum line and then press X Y button once to select self calibration for X direction Now the X direction indicator lamp in the CALIBRATOR area of front panel is lit ...

Page 20: ...t face against datum line and then press X Y button twice to select self calibration for Y direction Now the Y direction indicator lamp in the CALIBRATOR area of flank panel is lit fig 22 4 and rotating head begins to rotate b Calibrate laser beam to datum line position Press two buttons on remote control fig 22 5 and adjust laser beam to datum line position c Confirm the calibrated value Press EN...

Page 21: ...nm 10nm Laser Classification Class IIIa Maximum Power Output 5mW Accuracy Horizontal Rotation 1 8 100 ft 0 1mm m Vertical Rotation 3 16 100 ft 0 15mm m Working Range Maximum 100 ft 30m depending upon light conditions Measuring Range 656 ft radius 200m with detector 33 ft 10m with remote Self Leveling Range 5 delivers an alarm if beyond range and stops rotation simultaneously Power Supply 4 C alkal...

Page 22: ...me 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 detergents or cleaning solvents to clean the laser unit Reference for ceiling insta...

Page 23: ...l s limited warranty if applicable will be void and there will be NO WARRANTY Contact our 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 It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument bef...

Page 24: ...ECEIVED YOUR PROPERLY COMPLETED WARRANTY CARD WITHIN 30 DAYS OF YOUR PURCHASE OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY LIMITED WARRANTY THAT MAY APPLY SHALL NOT APPLY AND THERE SHALL BE NO WARRANTY 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...