Distance meter PD38
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1. e anade EE a HAABA Hoodoo HELE tim O 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 A User Manual Version 1 0 English Congratulations on your purchase of a PD 38 A K The safety instructions can be found in a separate booklet which accompanies this user manual The safety instructions alone with the user manual should be read carefully before initial operation Helpful Hint The first and last page including the pictures should look first whilst reading through the manual Letters and Numbers in braces refer to the illustrations Inserting Replacing Batteries See figure C Push locking mechanism to the right and push the cover of the battery compartment downwards and open it Place the batteries in the compartment making sure they are correctly inserted Push the cover of the compartment back and let it lock in place 3 The battery symbol A 4 appears permanently blinking in the display when the battery voltage is too low The batteries should be replaced as soon as possible Pay attention to correct polarity Use alkaline batteries Batteries should be removed if the device will not be used for a long time danger of corrosion When changing the batteries the settings and stack content remain unchanged Level The integrated bubble level allows simple horizontal leveling of the instrument Keypad See figure B 1 ON MEASURING key 2 PLUS key 3 AREA VOLUME key 4 MEASUREMENT REFERENCE key 5 OFF key 6 C2. LEAR key 7 UNITS ALLUMINATION key 8 STORAGE key 9 MINUS key Display See figure A land 2 shows at the same time information on faulty measurements 2 Laser ON 3 Measurement reference front rear 4 Battery indication 5 Area Volume 6 Historical storage recall 7 Main line 8 Units with exponents om 9 Minimum value of continuous measurement 10 Three auxiliary lines e g previous values 11 Maximum value of continuous measurement 12 Hardware error Selecting Units Press UNITS key B 7 until desired unit appears Possible units Distance Area Volume 0 000 m 0 000 m 0 000 m 0 00 m 0 00 m 0 00 m 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 0 00 ft 0 00 16 ft in 0 00ft 0 00 f 0700 16 0 00f 0 00 ft 0 0 in 0 00ft 0 00 ft 0 16 in 0 00ft 0 00 ft Seitching On Off ON Press ON key B 1 briefly OFF Press and hold OFF key B 5 To maximize battery life the device will automatically turn off after 3 minutes of inactivity CLEAR Key Pushing the CLEAR key B 6 clears the last entry or measurement Within a function area volume etc single measurements can be deleted step by step and re measured Illumination Pressing the ILLUMINATION key B 7 briefly turns on the display backlight Another press turns it off again Switching off the device or automatic switch off also turns off the light Reference Setting The defaul
3. ct including the User Manual and original accessories in a completely safe condition Responsibilities of the person in charge of the instrument A warninc The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that equipment is used in accordance with the instructions This person is also accountable for the deployment of personnel and for their training and for the safety of the equipment when in use The person in charge of the instrument has the following duties To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the User Manual To be familiar with local safety regulations relating to accident prevention To inform original manufacturer immediately if the equipment becomes unsafe Hazards in use AN caution Watch out for erroneous distance measurements if the instrument is defective or if it has been dropped or has been misused or modified Precautions Carry out periodic test measurements Particularly after the instrument has been subject to abnormal use and before during and after important measurements Make sure the PD 38 optics is kept clean and that three is no mechanical damage to the bumpers AXcaution In using the instrument for distance measurements or for positioning moving objects e g cranes building equipment platforms etc unforeseen events may cause erroneous measurements Precautions Only use this product as a measuring sensor not as a control device Your system must be conf
4. dusk and when the target is shadowed the measuring range without target plate is increased Use a target plate to increase the measurement range during daylight or if the target has a bad reflection Measuring Surfaces Measuring errors can occur when measuring toward colourless liquids e g water or dust free glass styrofoam or similar semi permeable surfaces Aiming at high gloss surfaces deflects the laser beam and measurement errors can occur Against non reflective and dark surfaces the measuring time can be increased Care Do not immerse the unit in water Wipe off dirt with a damp soft cloth Do not use aggressive cleaning agents or solutions Treat the optical surfaces with the same care that you would apply to eyeglasses and 11 cameras Safety Instructions Version 1 0 English A KA Carefully read the Safety Instructions and the User Manual before using this product The person responsible for the instrument must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Symbols used The symbols used in the Safety Instructions have the following meanings AN WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury AN caution Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may result in minor injury and or in appreciable material financial and environmental damage amp Importan
5. igured and operated in such a way that in case of an erroneous measurement malfunction of the device or power failure due to installed safety measures e g safety limit switch it is assured that no damage will occur A WARNING Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with the regulations in force in your country Always prevent access to the product by unauthorized personnel AN caution Aiming the telescopic viewer directly at the sun or at the reflected laser beam reflected off metallic or mirroring surfaces prisms is hazardous to the eyes Precautions Never aim the telescopic viewer directly at the sun or at highly reflecting surfaces metallic or mirroring surfaces prisms Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC The term electromagnetic compatibility is taken to mean the capability of the product to function smoothly in an environment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic interference to other equipment AN WARNING The PD 38 conforms to the most stringent requirements of the relevant standards and regulations Yet the possibility of it causing interference in other devices cannot be totally excluded AN WARNING Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equipment in installations e g medical ones such as pacemakers or hearing aids and in aircraft It can also affect humans and animals Precautio
6. is displayed in the main line whilst the last measurement taken is also displayed Pushing the CLEAR key B 6 undoes the last step Areas and volumes can be added subtracted in exactly the same manner Area Press AREA VOLUME key B 3 The corresponding symbol JA 5 appears in the display The first side to be measured shows in the display Take the two measurements the result will be displayed in the main line Volume Press AREA VOLUME key B 3 twice The corresponding symbol A 5 appears in the display The first distance to be measured shows in the display When 3 measurements have been taken the result will be displayed in the main line Historical storage Pressing the STORAGE key B 8 shows the last 20 displays in reverse order Using the PLUS key B 2 and the MINUS key B 9 allows to navigate in the storage In order to leave the storage press either CLEAR key B 6 DIST key B 1 or the AREA VOLUME key B 3 Press and hold the STORAGE key B 8 until a beep allows the user to take the selected result to carry on with calculations AD pendix Message Codes All message codes will be displayed with either InFo or Error The following mistakes can be corrected InFo Cause Remedy 204 Calculation overflow Repeat procedure 205 Ranging transfinite Use in allowed ranging 252 Temperature too high Cool down instrument 253 Tem
7. ns Although this product conforms to the most stringent standards and regulations original manufacturer cannot totally exclude the possibility of harm to people and animals Do not use the product near petrol stations chemical plants in areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere and where blasting takes place Do not use the product near medical equipment Do not use the product in airplanes Do not use the product near your body for extended periods AN caution Never attempt to repair the product yourself In case of damage contact the local dealership Laser classification The PD 38 produces a visible laser beam which emerges from the front of the instrument Itis a Class 2 laser product in accordance with IEC60825 1 2001 Radiation safety of laser products Radiation safety of products EN60825 1 2001 Radiation safety of laser products Radiation safety of laser products It is a Class II laser product in accordance with FDA 21CFR Ch 181040 2004 US Department of Health and Human Service Code of Federal Regulations Laser Class 2 II products Do not stare into the laser beam or direct it towards other people unnecessarily Eye protection is normally afforded by aversion responses including the blink reflex A WARNING Looking directly into the beam with optical aids e g binoculars telescopes can be hazardous Precautions Do not look directly into the beam with optical aids AN caution Looking in
8. perature too low Warm up instrument 255 Receiver signal too Use targetplate weak measurement time too long 256 Received signal too Use target plate grey powerful side 260 Laser beam interrupted Repeat measurement Error Cause Remedy Hardware error Switch on off the device several times and check if the symbol still appears If so please call your dealer for assistance Technical Data 0 05m to 80m Range use target plate 0 02 ft to 262 ft Measuring accuracy up to 30m Cin the room Typ 2mm Smallest unit displayed Imm Laser class II Laser type 635nm lt ImW D laser spot at distance JAG 10 15 100m Automatic switch off After 180s Illumination of display y Minimum Maximum Continuous y Addition Subtraction y Historical storage V 20 Battery life Type AAA 2x1 5V IP rating Dimension and weight Temperature range Storage Operating up to 10000 measurements IP 54 Splash proof dust proof 137x45x31lmm 150g 25C to 70 13 F to 158F 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F maximum deviation occurs under unfavourable conditions such as bright sunlight or when measuring to poorly reflecting or very rough surfaces For distances over 30m without using a target plate the maximum deviation may increase to a maximum of 10mm Measuring Conditions Measuring Range The measuring range is limited to 80m At night at
9. t paragraphs which must be adhered to in practice as they enabled the product to be used in a technically correct and efficient manner Use of the instrument Permitted use Measuring distances Computing functions e g areas and volumes Storing measurements Prohibited use Using the instrument without instruction Using outside the stated limits Deactivation of safety systems and removal of explanatory and hazard labels Opening of the equipment by using tools screwdrivers etc as far as not specifically permitted for certain cases Carrying out modification or conversion of the product Use after misappropriation Use of accessories from other manufacturers without the express approval of original manufacturer Deliberate or irresponsible behavior on scaffolding when using ladders when measuring near machines which are running or near parts of machines or installations which are unprotected Aiming directly into the sun Deliberate dazzling if third parties also in the dark Inadequate safeguards at the surveying site e g when measuring on roads construction sites etc Limits of use See section Technical Data Product is designed for use in areas permanently habitable by humans do not use the production explosion hazardous areas or in aggressive environments Areas of responsibility Responsibilities of the manufacturer of the original equipment original manufacturer is responsible for supplying the produ
10. t reference setting is from the rear of the instrument By pressing the REFERENCE key B 4 the setting can be changed so that the next measurement taken will be from the front of the instrument See picture D Single Distance Measuring Pressing DIST key B 1 turns the laser on Aim at the desired target and press DIST key B 1 again The measured distance is displayed immediately in the chosen unit Minimum Maximum Measuring This function allows the user to measure the minimum or maximum distance from a fixed measuring point as well as to determine spacing see figure E It is commonly used to measure diagonal distances maximum values or horizontal distances minimum values Press and hold DIST key B 1 until you hear a beep indicating the device is in a continuous measuring mode Then slowly sweep the laser back and forth respectively up and down over the desires target point see figure F G e g a corner in the room Press DIST key B 1 again and the continuous measurement will be stopped The current values for maximum and minimum distances are shown in the display as the last measured value in the main line Addition Subtraction Take the first measurement addition is executed by pressing the PLUS key B 2 and subtraction by pressing the MINUS key B 9 then take the next measurement This process can be repeated as many times as is required The result
11. to the laser beam may be hazardous to the eyes Precautions Do not look into the laser beam Make sure the laser is aimed above or below eye level particularly with fixed installations in machines etc Labelling Laser Radiation Do not stare into the beam Laser class 2 acc IEC 60825 1 2001 Maximum radiant power lt ImW Emitted wavelength 620 690nm Beam divergence 0 16x0 6mrad Pulse duration 1x10 s Position of the product label see last page 20
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