Ryobi AIRgrip ELL0001, Operator'S Manual

Page 1: ...nufactured to Ryobi s high standards for depend ability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance WARNING To reduce the risk of injury the user must read and understand the operator s manual before using this product Thank you for buying a Ryobi product ...

Page 2: ...ance 15 n Troubleshooting 16 n Parts Ordering Service 18 This laser level has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety per formance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ...

Page 3: ...ntentionally or unintention ally Serious eye injury could result n Do not operate the laser level around children or allow children to operate the tool Serious eye injury could result n Always turn the laser level off when not in use Leaving the tool on increases the risk of someone inadvertently staring into the laser beam n Do not operate the laser level in com bustible areas such as in the pres...

Page 4: ... extreme hot or cold temperatures Damage to the tool and or serious injury to the user could result n Save these instructions Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this laser level If you loan someone this laser level loan them these instructions also ...

Page 5: ...n tinuing safe operation and instructing others who may use this product SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a situ ation...

Page 6: ...y 40 Hours Continuous Use Alkaline Batteries Battery Life w Vacuum 2 5 Hours Continuous Use Alkaline Batteries Operating Temperature 32 F to 104 F Dimensions 4 1 4 in x 2 7 8 in x 3 in Weight 8 oz Without Batteries Accuracy 1 2 at 20 ft Laser Lens Facing Battery Compartment 3 4 at 15 ft Laser Lens 180 Opposed Battery Compartment Fig 1 LEVELS ON OFF SWITCH LASER LENS LASER HEAD ROUGH SURFACE ADAPTO...

Page 7: ...s MULTI FUNCTION BASE The multi function base allows your laser level to be used on irregularly shaped walls or ob jects as well as on a tripod It features built in loops for a Velcro strap built in angled holes for push pins and has a standard 1 4 in 20 tripod mounting hole The base also protects the laser level when using on a dusty or dirty surface and during storage ON OFF SWITCH Your laser le...

Page 8: ... the tool n If any parts are damaged or missing please call 1 800 525 2579 for assistance PACKING LIST Laser Level Case Velcro Strap Push Pins 2 Multi function Base Rough Surface Adaptor AA Batteries 2 Operator s Manual WARNING If any parts are missing do not operate this tool Please return to the place of purchase or call 1 800 525 2579 for assistance WARNING Do not attempt to modify this tool or...

Page 9: ...STALLING BATTERIES See Figure 3 The battery compartment is located beneath the ridged area at the front of the laser level To open n Push the battery cover plate straight up and remove n Install two AA batteries according to polarity indicators inside the battery compartment Fig 3 BATTERY COVER PLATE TO REMOVE TO INSTALL BATTERY COMPARTMENT BATTERIES WARNING When turning on the laser level always ...

Page 10: ... utes prior to battery failure but the motor will remain on Press the on off switch to power down the unit and replace the batteries TURNING ON OFF See Figure 4 Press the switch located on the right side of the laser level to turn it ON and OFF Always wait for at least 5 seconds between stopping and restarting the laser level OPERATION Fig 4 Fig 5 POSITIONING THE LASER LEVEL The laser level has se...

Page 11: ...n slightly to engage the seal n Continue to hold the laser level against the surface while pressing the on off switch n Release the laser level when you hear a change in motor sound USING MULTI FUNCTION BASE See Figure 7 Velcro strap push pin and tripod mounting methods are available only when the multi function base is installed To install the base n While holding the laser level with the power s...

Page 12: ...e sur faces n Place the laser level on the surface where you want it mounted n Align push pin with angled hole located on one side of laser level base and push in to secure n In the angled hole on the other side of laser level base secure the second push pin TRIPOD The laser level base has a standard 1 4 in 20 threaded fitting for attaching to a tripod base not included This method of mounting is ...

Page 13: ...e the line in 45 increments align one of the raised Fig 8 ridge marks on the laser head with one of the arrow marks on the body of the laser then rotate the laser head in the desired direction until the next ridge is aligned with the same arrow mark Relevel the unit for each wall adjacent surface or direction a line is generated towards n The line can also be rotated up to 90 from vertical to hori...

Page 14: ...nes or level hori zontal lines across adjacent surfaces level both vials and position the tool directly in front of the work area n Turn on the laser n Rotate the laser head to position the laser line where needed n With the laser beam pointed away from you rotate the laser lens to achieve the desired angle of beam NOTE Due to construction inaccuracy walls may not be perfectly straight This may ca...

Page 15: ...NG Do not at any time let brake fluids gaso line petroleum based products penetrat ing oils etc come in contact with plastic parts Chemicals can damage weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury n To clean the laser lens if needed use ONLY a soft cloth or cotton swab moist ened with glass cleaner n Check the batteries regularly to avoid de terioration Remove the batterie...

Page 16: ... to see Light in area is too bright Use in dimmer area or use laser enhancing glasses Laser line is not level 1 Leveling bubbles not properly aligned 2 Level is mounted on base that isn t level 1 Make sure bubble on vial is centered 2 Make sure the bubbles are level after mounting to base Laser line is horizontal when a vertical line is desired Laser lens is in the incorrect position Turn the lase...

Page 17: ...17 NOTES ...

Page 18: ...ryobitools com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers MODEL NO The model number of this tool will be found on a label attached to the top of the laser level HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS When ordering replacement parts always give the following information MODEL NUMBER ELL0001 OPERATOR S MANUAL AIRgrip LASER LEVEL ELL0001 RYOBI TECHNOLOGIES INC 1428 Pearman Dairy Road Anderson SC 29625...