VISUAL
HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT
SYSTEM
ASSEMBLY
OPERATION
CALIBRATION
Safety by Design
524 S.E. Transport Drive
Lees Summit, MO 64081
888-884-8182
816-525-9263 FAX: 816-525-9283
www.symtechcorp.net
INDEX
1. GENERAL Pg. 3
1.1 “SCA 1 ISOColor ” INTRODUCTION
1.2 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
1.3 LASER WARNING
1.4 WARNING, EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT
2. ASSEMBLY Pg. 4
2.1 BASE / WHEEL ATTACHMENT
2.2 MAST / GLIDE PLATE / ROTATIONAL MAST MOUNT
2.3 OPTICAL ALIGNMENT HEAD
2.4 SIGHTING UNIT
2.5 SIGHTING UNIT CALIBRATION
2.6 FLOOR SLOPE LASER
3. OPERATION Pg. 6
3.1 ALIGNMENT BAY(s) PREPARATION
3.2 FLOOR SLOPE MEASUREMENT
3.3 VEHICLE PREPARATION, Prior to Alignment
4. HEADLAMP ALIGNMENT PG. 7
4.1 ALIGNMENT of OPTICAL HEAD TO VEHICLE
4.2 CENTERING on the HEADLAMP
4.3 SELECTING HEADLAMP PATTERN
4.4 ALIGNMENT of HEADLAMP PROCEDURE
5. LASER CALIBRATION / MAINTENANCE Pg. 8
5.1 LASER CALIBRATION
5.2 MAINTENANCE
6. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Pg. 9
WARRANTY Pg. 10
CUSTOMER SERVICE
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1. GENERAL
1.1 INTRODUCTION
The Model “SCA 1 ISOColor” Visual Headlamp Alignment System is an economical optical alignment
tool that functions under the same principle for accuracy and dependability of an aiming screen, with the
added benefit of Symtech Corporation’s “ISOColor” technology, without the excessive use of valuable
shop space and the confusion of vertical and horizontal lamp placement. System design and operation has
been engineered with the technician in mind. The “SCA 1” features “ISOColor” technology that
facilitates headlamp alignment, with profitability and customer satisfaction as the end result.
The Model “SCA 1” is designed, manufactured and serviced by Symtech Corporation, Lees Summit,
Missouri, the industry leader in headlamp alignment technology to the service and body repair industries,
the architect of the Model “LCA 2 EZ” Visual, “CVA 3 EZ ISOColor” Visual and the ”HBA 5” Electronic
Headlamp Alignment systems along with the “AIM 200” Headlamp Intensity meter.
We are confident that the “SCA 1 ISOColor” will provide you with years of exceptional service. Thank
you for selecting a Symtech “Safety by Design” product to address your headlamp alignment needs.
1.2 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Small Parts Package
2 Large Nylon Washers
5
2
/16” Nylon Washers
1
2 ¼” x
2 ¼” x 3/16” (BLACK)Nylon
2 5/16” Self-Locking Nuts
4 ¼” x 20 Machine Screws
1 3/8” Self Locking Nut
1
/8” (WHITE)Nylon
3
/8” Flat Washer
Spacers
Spacers
Large Parts Package
2 5/16” x 5 ½” Carriage Bolts
1 Floor Slope Handle
2 Wheels
1 Wheel w/Floor Slope
Eccentric
1 3” Rotational Bearing
1.3 LASER WARNING
1.4 WARNING, EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT
AVOID LOOKING DIRECTLY INTO LASER
LIGHT – POSSIBLE EYE INJURY CAN
OCCUR.
DO NOT PLACE OR POSITION “SCA 1” SO THAT DIRECT SUNLIGHT ENTERS
FRONT LENS. DOING SO WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO ISOColor SCREEN AND
VOID WARRANTY. Front lens acts like an enlarged magnifying glass which will
concentrate direct sunlight into a destructive high intensity beam on the aim screen.
OPTICAL HEAD
SIGHTING UNIT
MAST
BASE & WHEELS
FLOOR SLOPE
AXEL
FLOOR SLOPE
OPTIONAL
DUST COVER
P/N: 01016000
GLIDE PLATE
LASER
Exploded
View
Rotational
Moun
DANGER
AVOID DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE
PEA K P OW ER < 5m W
WA V ELE N G T H 400-700nm
CLASS IIIA LASER PRODUCT
LASER RADIATION
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