7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 1 Self-Leveling Rotary Laser with GreenBrite® Technology Model No. 40-6543 Instruction Manual Congratulations on your choice of this Self-Leveling Rotary Laser with GreenBrite® Technology. We suggest you read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the laser. Save this instruction manual for future use. This laser emits one rotating laser beam plus one plumb beam and is ideal for laying out indoor construction projects.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM 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 & Fine Calibration Technical Specifications Application Demonstrations Care and Handling Product Warranty Product Registration Accessories 1.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM 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: 522-542nm 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.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 4 4. Location/Content of Warning Labels LASER RADIATION AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE. MAXIMUM OUTPUT POWER ≤ 5mW @ 522-542nm CLASS IIIa LASER PRODUCT. THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH THE APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF 21 CFR PARTS 1040.10 & 1040.11 4 ©2013 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 5 5. Location of Part/Components Battery-case locking screw Remote control input receivers Laser output window Battery case Keypad Vertical adjustment knob Handle and vertical bracket Calibration screw plug Transportation locking knob 5/8" thread holes ©2013 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 6 6. Operating Instructions IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. Battery Installation Note: Always check to be sure that the on/off switch is in the off position before removing and replacing batteries. Usage for Rechargeable & Alkaline Battery Cases 1. Put 4 “C” alkaline batteries into the battery case according to the polarity indication shown in the battery case. 2.
365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 7 7. Using the Product Operating Panel Rotation speed and scan keys Rotation key Scan mode key Power Key Scanning LED Power LED 1. Power Key • Press this key to turn on and off the power. The locking mechanism must be set in the unlock position to turn laser on in the horizontal mode. 2. Power LED • When the LED is lit the unit is connected to the power • When the LED is off the unit is not receiving power • When the LED is flashing the battery is low 3.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 8 5. Rotation key Press this key, the laser will rotate at its highest speed 6. Rotation speed and scan keys In rotation mode • Press the up arrow to increase rotation speed • Press the down arrow to decrease rotation speed In scan mode • Press the up arrow to rotate the scan counterclockwise • Press the down arrow to rotate the scan clockwise Out of level alarm Set the lock knob to the unlocked position. Turn the power on and the laser will self-level.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 9 2. Place the laser on a platform or tripod, connect to the tripod using the 5/8" thread at the bottom of laser. Note: If the laser is inclined beyond its self-leveling range, with transportation locking knob in the on position, the laser will deliver an audible alarm. Re-position the laser until level. 3. Rotate transportation locking knob counter-clockwise to “ON”, then turn power on.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 10 Usage for vertical application IMPORTANT: Keep the transportaion “Locking Knob” in the “Locked/Off” position. 1. Install batteries/battery pack as previously discussed. 2. Set the laser down on its vertical bracket. 3. Turn on the power by pressing the Power Key. The vertical vial will now be backlit. 4. Turn the vertical “Adjusting Knob” until the vertical vial bubble is centered. 5.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 11 8. Self-Check & Fine Calibration IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the calibration of the instrument before each use. 30’ X-Direction Accuracy Self-Check 1. Place the unit on a platform that is 30 feet away from a wall, with the battery case facing towards the wall. Turn the locking knob to “ON”, power on the unit in the high-speed rotating status. 2.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 12 X-Direction Accuracy Calibration 1. Turn the lock knob to the “OFF’ position. 2. Remove the rubber plug from the X-direction self-calibration aperture inside the battery compartment. Adjust the weight screw inside the instrument core with a flathead screwdriver. 3. If point A is above point O, rotate the screwdriver counterclockX-direction Selfwise. If point A is under the point calibration aperture O, rotate the screwdriver clockwise.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 13 Y-Direction Accuracy Calibration 1. Turn the lock knob to the “OFF’ position. 2. Screw off the Y-direction self-calibration aperture bolt located behind the handle. Adjust the weight screw inside the instrument core with a flathead screwdriver. 3. If point C is above the point O, rotate the screwdriver counterclockwise. If point C is under the point O, rotate the screwdriver clockwise.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 14 Accuracy Self-check in vertical status H2 E H1 30’ (10m) 1. Follow the operations as shown above, and measure the distance “H1” between the laser rotating plane and the platform surface. 2. Set the locking knob to “OFF” position, and place the instrument in vertical position. 3. Rotate the vertical adjusting knob to center the bubble. 4. Measure the distance “H2” between the top laser beam and the platform surface. 5.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 15 9. Technical Specifications Laser Wavelength Laser Classification Maximum Power Output Accuracy Interior Range Exterior Range Remote Range Self-Leveling Range Power Supply Battery Life Dimensions Weight Working Temperature Center screw thread Scanning Modes Rotation Speed IP Protection Class 532nm±10nm Class IIIa ≤5mW ±1/8"/100 ft. (±1mm/10m) Up to 400 ft. (120m) diameter depending upon light conditions Up to 1,200 ft.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 16 10. Application Demonstrations Plumb reference for ceiling installation Reference for window installation Reference for squaring and leveling 16 Reference for anti-static flooring installation Reference for flooring Reference for cement floor installation ©2013 Johnson Level & Tool - Rev.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 17 11. Care and Handling • This laser unit is a precision tool that must be handled with care. • Avoid 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.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 18 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. For further assistance, or if you experience problems with this product that are not addressed in this instruction manual, please contact our Customer Service Dept. In the U.S., contact Johnson Level & Tool’s Customer Service Department at 888-9-LEVELS.
7365H-English_Manuals 10/14/13 2:43 PM Page 19 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.
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