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8. Application Examples
Dot lasers are extremely versatile devices. While the most common
application of a Self-Leveling 3 Dot Laser is for plumb layout of walls
and setting drywall track, Self-Leveling 3 Dot Lasers have many
useful applications designed to help you work more efficiently and
effectively, including:
• Plumbing walls
• Setting drywall top and bottom track
• Transferring reference points from floor to ceiling (e.g., setting
a light fixture every two feet, using the floor to measure and
transfer the point to the ceiling)
• Setting a common level height, such as marking locations for
electrical boxes or switches, or for hanging photographs, etc.
• Setting fence posts, pipe stubs or electrical conduit to a
common height, and ensuring collinearity
• Leveling pipes and plumbing, or using as a level reference for
setting pitch on drainage pipes
• Setting reference points for installation of wainscoting
• Setting plumb references for installation of wallpaper
• Setting a level reference for checking level or pitch of a poured
concrete floor
• Checking square of windows and doorways
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