7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 1 Three-Beam Magnetic Torpedo Laser Dot Model No. 40-6184 Instruction Manual Congratulations on your choice of this Magnetic Torpedo Laser Dot. 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. ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 2 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. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Self-Check and Calibration Technical Specifications Application Demonstrations Care and Handling Product Warranty Product Registration Accessories 1.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 3 3. Safety Instructions Please read and understand all of the following instructions, prior to using this tool. Failure to do so, may void the warranty. DANGER! Class IIIa Laser Product Max. Power Output: ≤ 5mW Wavelength: 640-660nm THIS TOOL EMITS LASER RADIATION. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE. ATTENTION IMPORTANT • Read all instructions prior to operating this laser tool. Do not remove any labels from tool.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 4 4. Location/Content of Warning Labels 4 ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 5 5. Location of Part/Components Precision vials 3 beams: plumb, level & square Laser output windows Battery door Strap raceway (strap not included) Magnetic base On/off switch V-groove 1/4" Screw hole Leveling Bracket Laser reference edge Adjustable support feet 1/4" bolt ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 6 V-Groove: Use the V-groove to align on pipes up to 10" (254 mm) in diameter. 1/4"-20 Tripod Mount: Use the threaded hole in the base to mount to a camera tripod. Strap Raceways: Use straps (not included) to fasten to pipes, studs, etc. Magnetic Base: Use the magnetic base to attach to metal studs or pipes. 6 ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 7 6. Operating Instructions IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. Battery Installation Turn on/off button in the counter-clockwise direction and completely unscrew the switch. This will provide you access to the battery compartment. Insert all three batteries by following the polarity on the outside of the unit. Return the switch to the original position.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 8 Horizontal Usage with Base Connect the laser level with the leveling bracket Center the bubble by adjusting the support feet Adjust the support feet to center the bubble. The laser is now level in the horizontal plane. Project horizontal laser dot 3/4" from reference surface to laser dot. 8 ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 9 Vertical Usage Center the plumb vial as shown in the illustration Angle Usage Center the 45º vial as shown in the illustration. Magnetic base usage Attached on any ferrous surface ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 10 8. Self-Check and Calibration Horizontal bubble vial check Put the laser on a smooth and horizontal plane, and then check according to steps as follows: Step 1 Step 2 Rotate unit 180 degrees. Step 3 If the laser level is in horizontal, the bubble vial position should be as follows: 10 ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 11 Vertical bubble vial check Put the laser on a smooth and vertical plane, like fixed and firm window glass, and then check according to steps as follow: Step 1 Step 2 Rotate unit 180 degrees. Step 3 If the laser is in vertical, the bubble vial position should be as follows: ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 12 9. Technical Specifications Laser Wavelength 650nm ± 10 Laser Classification Class IIIa Maximum Power Output ≤5mW Accuracy ± 1/8"/50 ft. (±1mm/5m) Interior Range Up to 100 ft. (30m) depending upon light conditions Power Supply 3 “AA” alkaline batteries Battery Life Approx. battery life 50 hours continuous use Dimensions 9 1/2" x 2 1/8" x 1" (242 x 56 x 25mm) Weight 1.653 lbs. (0.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 13 10. Application Demonstrations Squaring (window frame) Leveling (cabinets) Point (deck) ©2014 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 14 11. Care and Handling • This laser unit is a precision tool that must be handled with care. exposing unit to shock vibrations and extreme temperatures. • Before moving or transporting the unit, make sure that the unit 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.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 15 www.johnsonlevel.com or by calling our Customer Service Department. Contact our Customer Service Department for Return Material Authorization (RMA) for warranty repairs (manufacturing defects only). 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 before each use.
7722H_Manuals 1/17/14 8:02 AM Page 16 14. Accessories Johnson® accessories are available for purchase through authorized Johnson® dealers. Use of non-Johnson® accessories will void any applicable limited warranty and there will be NO WARRANTY. If you need any assistance in locating any accessories, please contact our Customer Service Department. In the U.S., contact Johnson Level & Tool’s Customer Service Department at 888-9-LEVELS.
