Leica BLK2GO, User Manual

Page 1: ...Leica BLK2GO User Manual Version 1 0 English ...

Page 2: ...service centre Trademarks are the property of their respective owners On the last page of this manual you can find the address of Leica Geosystems headquarters For a list of regional contacts please visit http leica geosystems com contact us sales_support Name Description Format Leica BLK2GO Quick Guide Provides an overview of the instrument together with technical data and safety directions Inten...

Page 3: ...Charger Safety 21 4 2 Charging Station 21 4 3 Battery 23 5 Operation 27 5 1 Operation Getting Started 27 5 2 Imaging 28 5 3 Scanning 28 5 3 1 Ambient Conditions 28 5 3 2 Troubleshooting 29 5 3 3 Field of View FoV 30 5 4 Data Transfer 30 5 5 Cooling System 30 6 Care and Transport 32 6 1 Maintenance 32 6 2 Transport 32 6 3 Storage 32 6 4 Cleaning and Drying 33 6 5 Dome Cleaning Procedure 33 6 6 Filt...

Page 4: ...8 Software Licence Agreement 42 4 Table of Contents ...

Page 5: ...fying levels of hazards and risks related to personal injury and property damage For your safety it is important to read and fully understand the fol lowing table with the different signal words and their definitions Supplement ary safety information symbols may be placed within a warning message as well as supplementary text Type Description DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation whic...

Page 6: ...site Deliberate dazzling of third parties 1 3 Limits of Use Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habita tion not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments WARNING Working in hazardous areas or close to electrical installations or sim ilar situations Life Risk Precautions Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted by the per son respons...

Page 7: ...n to the environmental conditions around for example obstacles excavations or traffic Precautions The person responsible for the product must make all users fully aware of the existing dangers WARNING Inadequate securing of the working site This can lead to dangerous situations for example in traffic on building sites and at industrial installations Precautions Always ensure that the working site ...

Page 8: ...p the product make sure that the accessories are correctly adapted fitted secured and locked in position Avoid subjecting the product to mechanical stress WARNING Exposure of batteries to high mechanical stress high ambient temper atures or immersion into fluids This can cause leakage fire or explosion of the batteries Precautions Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient t...

Page 9: ...following can happen The product does include parts of Beryllium inside Any modification of some internal parts can release Beryllium dust or fragments creating a health hazard If polymer parts are burnt poisonous gases are produced which may impair health If batteries are damaged or are heated strongly they can explode and cause poisoning burning corrosion or environmental contamination By dispos...

Page 10: ...o receive an electric shock Precautions If the product becomes humid it must not be used Use the product only in dry environments for example in buildings or vehicles Protect the product against humidity 1 6 Laser Classification 1 6 1 General The following chapters provide instructions and training information about laser safety according to international standard IEC 60825 1 2014 05 and technical...

Page 11: ...t accept any interference received Including interference that may cause undesired operations Complies with 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 except for conformance with IEC 60825 1 Ed 3 as described in Laser Notice No 56 dated May 8 2019 Model BLK2GO Art No 875578 Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg Made in Switzerland FCC ID RFD BLK2GO IC 3177A BLK2GO acc To ICC 60825 1 2014 Complies with 21 CFR 1040...

Page 12: ...s or other electronic equipment pay attention to the information about electromagnetic compatibility provided by the manufacturer CAUTION Intense electromagnetic radiation For example near radio transmit ters transponders two way radios or diesel generators Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards which are in force in this respect Leica Geosystems cannot completely exclude ...

Page 13: ...ragraph below is only applicable for products without radio WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not i...

Page 14: ...les Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received Including interference that may cause undesired operations Model BLK2GO Art No 875578 Leica Geosystems AG CH 9435 Heerbrugg Made in Switzerland FCC ID RFD BLK2GO IC 3177A BLK2GO 19551_001 Model 型號 GEB821 Art No 879638 Li Ion Battery 型號二次鋰...

Page 15: ...age radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement The wireless device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and man ufactured not to exceed the emission limit for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C Ministry of Health Canada Safety Code 6 These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and est...

Page 16: ...ansport case 2 2 Container Contents 19555_002 d c b a k g h i f l e j a Battery charger GKL821 b AC power adapter and AC power cable c Transport case d BLK2GO with battery e BLK2GO box f Wrist strap g USB C data cable h Table stand for BLK2GO i Lithium Ion battery GEB821 2x j Maintenance plug k BLK2GO Quick Guide l USB swing card System components Container contents 16 Description of the System ...

Page 17: ...c d i j k a Dome b Ring shaped LED c Detail camera d Panoramic camera e Handle f Mounting for accessories g Air outlet h Power button i Air inlet j Battery compartment k Locking mechanism for bat tery cover Instrument components Description of the System 17 ...

Page 18: ... and hold the button 2 sec 5 sec in recording mode The BLK2GO stops recording and gets into idle state The LED is continuous green Press and hold the button 2 sec 5 sec on and ready The LED is continuous green The BLK2GO switches off Press and hold the button 2 sec in recording mode The LED is continuous yellow Data recording is inter rupted due to a failure The BLK2GO gets into idle state Press a...

Page 19: ...scription Details Colours Green Yellow Red Lighting intervals Continuous Blinking Pulsating 1 blink LED colour Lighting interval Instrument status none The BLK2GO is off continuous The BLK2GO is ready pulsating The BLK2GO is in recording state 1 blink Picture from the detail camera suc cessfully taken Instrument status Operation mode User Interface 19 ...

Page 20: ...era was not taken continuous Critical problem or major failure Contact a Leica Geosystems authorised service centre for fur ther investigation LED colour Lighting interval Instrument status blinking The BLK2GO is running a firmware update continous The firmware update was success ful The BLK2GO is in idle state continous The firmware update failed Press and hold the button for 2 sec to bring the B...

Page 21: ...process when the battery capacity indic ated on the charger or on a Leica Geosystems product deviates signific antly from the actual battery capacity available The batteries can be operated from 20 C to 55 C 4 F to 131 F Low operating temperatures reduce the capacity that can be drawn high operating temperatures reduce the service life of the battery 4 2 Charging Station The Charger GKL821 is a mu...

Page 22: ...tion Off No activity Solid green The battery is fully charged Blinking orange The battery is charging Solid red Failure Refer to Troubleshooting The charger GKL821 is only allowed to be operated with its own AC DC power adapter The AC DC power adapter is part of the delivered package Charger components LED indicators Power supply 22 Power Supply ...

Page 23: ...d insert the battery again Make sure that the battery is correctly positioned in the battery bay Disconnect from AC power and reconnect If the failure persists or reappears from time to time the charger must be sent to a Leica Geosystems authorised service centre 4 3 Battery NOTICE Always shut down the instrument before removing the battery Troubleshooting Power Supply 23 ...

Page 24: ... 1 Attach the upper side of the battery to the compartment at an angle and then lower the bottom side Ensure that the battery contact slots are facing inwards 2 Slide the locking mechanism of the battery to the lock position to secure the battery in the compartment The IP rating is only ensured if the battery is attached cor rectly Remove and insert the battery step by step 24 Power Supply ...

Page 25: ... 90 19550_001 91 100 The GKL821 can charge one to four batteries at a time All batteries are charging in parallel 19543_001 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 Plug the AC DC power adapter into the appropriate AC power source 2 Connect the charger plug into the DC input of the charger Battery status Charge batteries step by step Power Supply 25 ...

Page 26: ...process Refer to LED indicators 4 If the LED of the battery bay lights solid green the battery is fully charged Disconnect the charger plug from the DC input of the charger Unplug the AC DC power adapter from the AC power source 5 Carefully pull the battery upwards The LED indicator of the battery bay is off 26 Power Supply ...

Page 27: ... the power button to start the scan The ring shaped LED is blinking yellow and the instrument is initialising 4 When the ring shaped LED starts pulsating green the BLK2GO is ini tialised and is recording data Take the BLK2GO and start walking 5 While the BLK2GO is recording data press the power button by a quick click to take a picture with the detail camera One green blink of the ring shaped LED ...

Page 28: ...ss Colour powder or tape these surfaces before scanning if necessary Rain snow or fog may adversely affect measurement quality Always use care when scanning in these conditions Surfaces that are directly illuminated by the sun cause an increased range noise and therefore a larger measurement uncertainty If some objects are scanned against the sunlight or a bright spotlight the optical receiver of ...

Page 29: ... described in Battery status The system switches off automatically even though it was recharged when switching on the instrument or start ing a scan Battery charger is defective Check the function of the battery charger Note the charging status dis played on the battery charger Battery is no longer charging The battery has lost most of its capacity at the end of its life time Replace the battery L...

Page 30: ...ust particles entering the housing and components The filter cartridge is removable It can be reached by opening the filter cover It is necessary to clean the air inlet and the filter cartridge periodically Replace the filter cartridge by a new filter periodically in addition to the cleaning pro cedure To remove and clean the filter refer to Filter Cleaning Procedure and follow the instructions Th...

Page 31: ... The BLK2GO is not supposed to work in a dusty environment since the laser measurements suffer a lot from dust refraction Refer to Ambient Conditions Operation 31 ...

Page 32: ...reight transport company 6 3 Storage Respect the temperature limits when storing the equipment particularly in summer if the equipment is inside a vehicle Refer to 7 Technical Data for information about temperature limits Refer to 7 Technical Data for information about storage temperature range Remove batteries from the product and the charger before storing After storage recharge batteries before...

Page 33: ...scribed in this chapter to clean the dome CAUTION Before any cleaning procedure ensure that the instrument is switched off and the battery has been removed Using a compressed gas duster or canned air remove dust and debris from surface of the dome Never rub off dust or debris as this will scratch the glass and so pos sibly cause permanent damage to the special optical coatings Soiling of the glass...

Page 34: ...on occurs after few minutes of operation in standard working con ditions it can be necessary to clean the air inlet and clean or replace the filter cartridge Make sure that the cleaning procedure is carried out very carefully The instru ment must be opened with the potential risk of dust entering the system NOTICE Running the device without filter cartridge and filter cover If the device is used w...

Page 35: ...ng dismounting takes place 4 Clean the filter cartridge with fresh clean compressed air for example with a compressed gas duster Clean it from the inside of the filter cartridge to the out and not the vice versa 5 Clean the air inlet with fresh clean compressed air for example with a compressed gas duster Clean it from the inside out and not the vice versa 6 The air outlet rarely has to be cleaned...

Page 36: ...als it irretrievably damages inner components Precautions The BLK2GO needs technical assistance from a Leica Geosystems author ised service centre if Any filter mesh is damaged The cartridge is deformed and cannot be properly plugged inside The O rings which seal the filter to the impeller housing are damaged 36 Care and Transport ...

Page 37: ...ng Automatic Minimum range 30 cm Shutter Global 7 2 System Performance All accuracy specifications are one sigma 1σ under Leica Geosystems standard test conditions unless otherwise noted Accuracy of single measurement at 78 albedo Value Angle horizontal vertical 30 30 3D point accuracy 3 mm 10 m 7 3 Laser System Performance The scanning system is a high speed time of flight unit enhanced by Wavefo...

Page 38: ...ment IP54 IEC 60529 Dust protected Betamesh BM90 filtration level 69 µm Betamesh BM20 filtration level 20 µm Protection against splashing water from any direction Battery IP54 IEC 60529 Dust protected Protection against splashing water from any direction Charger and AC DC power supply IPX0 IEC 60529 Only operate in dry environments for example in buildings and vehicles Type Humidity Instrument max...

Page 39: ...without scanner and accessor ies 1 0 2 3 Leica BLK2GO transport container with scanner and standard accessories 3 0 6 7 7 8 Accessories Included standard accessories Battery GEB821 3 Battery Multicharger GKL821 with AC power adapter BLK2GO transportation case BLK2GO table stand BLK2GO wrist strap USB C cable QR code connection card Quick guide BLK2GO 12 month warranty Calibration Certificate digit...

Page 40: ...ional regulations not covered by the FCC part 15 or European Directive 2014 53 EU has to be approved prior to use and operation Japanese Radio Law Compliance This device is granted pursuant to the Japanese Radio Law 電波法 This device should not be modified otherwise the granted designation number will become invalid Type Frequency band MHz WLAN 2412 2462 Client mode 5180 5240 5260 5320 5500 5700 Typ...

Page 41: ...ese guidelines on our web page http www leica geosystems com dgr to ensure that you are in accordance with the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations and that the Leica products can be transported correctly Damaged or defective batteries are prohibited from being carried or transported onboard any aircraft Therefore ensure that the condi tion of any battery is safe for transportation Technical Data 41 ...

Page 42: ... and accepted the terms and conditions of the Leica Geosystems Software Licence Agree ment Installation or use of the software or any part thereof is deemed to be an acceptance of all the terms and conditions of such Licence Agreement If you do not agree to all or some of the terms of such Licence Agreement you must not download install or use the software and you must return the unused software t...

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Page 44: ...s AG Heinrich Wild Strasse CH 9435 Heerbrugg Switzerland Phone 41 71 727 31 31 www leica geosystems com 896179 1 0 0en Original text 896179 1 0 0en Printed in Switzerland 2019 Leica Geosystems AG Heerbrugg Switzerland ...