Johnson Level 40-6512 User Manual

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Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser

Model Nos. 40-6502 and 40-6512

Instruction Manual

Congratulations on your choice of this Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser. 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.

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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. Self-Check & Fine Calibration

9. Technical Specifications

10. Application Demonstrations

11. Care and Handling

12. Product Warranty

13. Warranty Registration

14. Accessories

1. Kit Contents

For Model No. 40-6502

Description

Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser 1 “AA” Alkaline Batteries 4 Tinted Glasses 1 Instruction Manual with Warranty Card 1 Soft-sided Carrying Case 1

Qty.

For Model No. 40-6512

Description

Manual-Leveling Rotary Laser 1 “AA” Alkaline Batteries 4 Wall/Ceiling Mount 1 8’ Grade Rod 1 Detector with 2 “AAA” Batteries and Clamp 1 Tinted Glasses 1 Magnetic Target 1 Elevating Tripod 1 Instruction Manual with Warranty Card 1 Hard-Shell Carrying Case 1

Qty.

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2. Features and Functions

• Emits a horizontal laser plane.

• Emits a vertical laser plane with simultaneous 90º split beam.

• Large and small scan modes achieve a chalk line.

• Scan line can be moved clockwise or counter-clockwise.

• Variable rotation speed.

• Rugged Housing.

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: 625-645nm

THIS TOOL EMITS LASER RADIATION. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE.

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ATTENTION IMPORTANT

• Read all instructions prior to operating this laser tool. Do not remove any labels from tool.

• Do not stare directly at the laser beam.

• Do not project the laser beam directly into the eyes of others.

• Do not set up laser tool at eye level or operate the tool near a reflective surface as

the laser beam could be projected into your eyes or into the eyes of others.

• Do not place the laser tool in a manner that may cause someone to unintentionally

look into the laser beam. Serious eye injury may result.

• Do not operate the tool in explosive environments, i.e. in the presence of gases or

flammable liquids.

• Keep the laser tool out of the reach of children and other untrained persons.

• Do not attempt to view the laser beam through optical tools such as telescopes as

serious eye injury may result.

• Always turn the laser tool off when not in use or left unattended for a period of time.

• Remove the batteries when storing the tool for an extended time (more than 3 months)

to avoid damage to the tool should the batteries deteriorate.

• Do not attempt to repair or disassemble the laser tool. If unqualified persons attempt

to repair this tool, warranty will be void.

• Use only original Johnson

authorized dealer. Use of non-Johnson®parts and accessories will void warranty.

parts and accessories purchased from your Johnson

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4. Location/Content of Warning Labels

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5. Location of Part/Components

Rotating beam output window

Keypad

Z-level Vial

Z-vial calibrating hole

Base unlock/lock knob

90º Split Beam Output Window

DC 6V outlet

Y-vial leveling knob

X-level Vial

Y-level Vial

X-vial leveling knob

5/8” - 11 thread

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6. Operating Instructions

IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the

calibration of the instrument before each use.

1. Power ON/OFF

2. Power LED

3. Decrease rotation speed/rotate scan clockwise

4. Increase rotation speed/rotate scan counterclockwise

5. Scan and rotate mode LED

6. Scan mode key

1. Power ON/OFF: Press this key to turn on or turn off the laser.

ON rotary laser is on, power LED (2) is on (when

battery is low the power LED will blink)

OFF laser and power LED (2) is off

2. Scan mode key: Press this key to change the scan size

Small scan

Big scan DOT

Fast rotation

Fast Rotation: When the laser is turned on, the laser is in its fastest

rotation speed (scan & rotate mode LED (5) is on), laser is rotating.

Small scan: Laser is in small scan (scan & rotate mode LED (5) blinks).

Big scan: Laser is in big scan (scan & rotate mode LED (5) blinks).

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