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1. Do not use other liquids these may attack the polymer components Damp Products Dry the product the transport container the foam inserts and the accessories at a temperature not greater than 40 C 104 F and clean them Do not repack until everything is completely dry Safety Directions General Description The following directions should enable the person responsible for the product and the person who actually uses the equipment to anticipate and avoid operational hazards The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Intended Use Permitted Use The instrument casts a horizontal laser plane for the purposes of alignment The unit can be set up on its own base plate wall mount or on a tripod The laser beam can be detected by means of a laser detector This product is intended for indoor use and applications Adverse Use e Use of the product without instruction e Use outside of the intended limits e Disabling safety systems Removal of hazard notices Opening the product using tools for example screw driver unless this is specifically permitted for certain functions Modification or conversion of the product Use after misappropriation Use of products with obviously recognizable damages or defects Use with accessories from other manufacturers without the prior explicit approval of Agatec2. G AGATEC RL IIO User manual if User Manual English Introduction Purchase Congratulations on the purchase of a new Rotating Laser from Agatec Product A PN This manual contains important safety directions as well as instructions for setting up the product and operating it Refer to Safety Directions for further information Read carefully through the User Manual before you switch on the product Symbols The symbols used in this manual have the following meanings DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation or an unintended use which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury and or appreciable material financial and environmental damage a Contents KL Introduction Features Laser Overview A Keypad Overview B Basic Operation eiii cie este neden How to use your Agatec RL110G Button EulCctions snige sendes de eldeesieesec Automatic Manual modes eee Hi Alertmode eii err A S EDER Rotation TMOG ceo
3. DANGER Because of the risk of electrocution it is very dangerous to use grade rods and staffs in the vicinity of electrical installations such as power cables or electrical railways Precautions Keep at a safe distance from electrical installations If it is essential to work in this environment first contact the safety authorities respon sible for the electrical installa tions and follow their instructions WARNING If the product is used with accessories for example masts staffs poles you may increase the risk of being struck by lightning Precautions Do not use the product in a thunderstorm WARNING Inadequate securing of the working site can lead to dangerous sit uations for example in traffic on building sites and at industrial installations Precautions Always ensure that the working site is adequately secured Adhere to the regulations governing safety and accident prevention and road traffic CAUTION If the accessories used with the product are not properly secured and the product is subjected to mechanical shock for example blows or falling the product may be damaged or people may sus tain injury Precautions When setting up the product make sure that the accessories are cor rectly adapted fitted secured and locked in position Avoid subject ing the product to mechanical stress CAUTION During the transport shipping or disposal of batteries it is possible for inappropriate mechanical in
4. Inadequate safeguards at the work site for example when using on or near roads Deliberate dazzling of third parties Controlling of machines moving objects or similar monitoring application without additional control and safety installations WARNING Adverse use can lead to injury malfunction and damage It is the task of the person responsible for the equipment to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them The product is not to be operated until the user has been instructed on how to work with it Limits of Use Environment Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation not suitable for use in aggressive or explosive environments DANGER Local safety authorities and safety experts must be contacted before working in hazardous areas or in close proximity to electrical installations or similar situations by the person in charge of the product Responsibilities Manufacturer of the product Agatec SAS 60 route de Sartrouville 78230 Le Pecq France hereinafter referred to as Agatec is responsible for supplying the product including the user manual and original accessories in a completely safe condition Manufacturers of non Agatec accessories The manufacturers of non Agatec accessories for the product are responsible for developing implementing and communicating safety concepts for their products and are also responsible for the effec tiveness of those safet
5. eI Ede tbe I E lier Scanning mode senisesse Wall MOUNT ees Set up manual slopes Accessories eiie ee pi lire ee UH iseni Remote Control a ER Receiver Remote Control sse Other a6ccessorl8s a eter re lent date Batteries eiae eve eens Fik SEER ripe LR Low battery Indicator Check and Adjust Notes and Responsibilities Checking level acc ragey been rnnt Checking vertical accuracy eene Adjusting level accuracy ss Troubleshooting eiie iisitnssereersetee Care and Transport TRANS POM M ccicessansseascooncnecenesisssnnsnteassnsecsetedissasadecedsseensacznsscss Stordg8 eene Cleaning and Drying Safety Directions GENER aa C P E Intended Use tette se Limits Of US eee obl fer Responsibilitis rrt trn tr rin rer Hazards Of Usa ne e eco Laser Classification 2 noreste rH ERO nine Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC FCC Statement Applicable in U S seeeeeees International Limited Warranty Technical Data Eesti etras AAN EN CO c o NM HO udi Features The Agatec RL110G laser offers the interior contractor many great features to make work easier and more accurate A complete laser with all needed functions a bright beam for
6. explode and cause poisoning burning corrosion or environmental contam ination By disposing of the product irresponsibly you may enable unau thorized persons to use it in contravention of the regulations exposing themselves and third parties to the risk of severe injury and rendering the environment liable to contamination Precautions The product must not be disposed with household waste Dispose of the product appropriately in accordance with ME the national regulations in force in your country WARNING Only Agatec authorized service workshops are entitled to repair these products Laser Classification General The following directions in accordance with the state of the art international standard IEC 60825 1 2007 03 and IECTR 60825 14 2004 02 provide instruction and training information to the per son responsible for the product and the person who actually uses the equipment to anticipate and avoid operational hazards The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them Products classified as laser class 1 class 2 and class 3R do not require laser safety officer involvement protective clothes and eyewear special warning signs in the laser working area if used and oper ated as defined in this user manual due to the low eye hazard level Products classified as laser class 2 or class 3R may cause dazzle flash blindness and aft
7. high visibility with very compact dimensions Laser Overview A See the inside front cover for a diagram of the laser A and keypad B corresponding to these callouts 1 Rotating head 2 Axes indications 3 Plumb or square beam laser beam aperture 4 Rotating laser beam aperture 5 Batteries 6 5 8 11 Tripod mount for horizontal setup Keypad Overview B The keypad for the Agatec RL110G laser has seven buttons and three LED indicators 1 On Off 2 H I Elevation Alert 3 UP 4 DOWN 5 Rotation Mode 6 Scan 7 Manual Mode 8 LED H I indication 9 LED Level Status Battery 10 LED Manual mode indication Laser Overview A Keypad Overview B 10 a Ne Basic Operation Ja How to use your Agatec RL110G Horizontal Setup The laser can be mounted on a 5 8 11 tripod or placed directly on a solid stable surface Agatec RL110G can be suspended from a ceiling grid using the wall mount Vertical Setup The laser can be placed directly on its back opposite the handle on a solid stable surface For more stability it is recommended to use the wall mount Turning on the laser Turn on the laser with the On Off key B 1 It does a self test and the beam blinks while the laser is self leveling After it is leveled the head rotates You can choose H I Alert mode or change to man ual mode see later sections The laser has a wide self leveling ran
8. is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Agatec for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment REMOTE CONTROL IR Remote range up to 30 m 100 ft Batteries one AA alkaline battery REMOTE RECEIVER CONTROL Batteries a 9 volt type alkaline battery AGATEC SAS 60 route de Sartrouville 78230 Le Pecq France Tel 33 1 34 93 35 80 info agatec com www agatec com International Limited Warranty This product is subject to the terms and conditions set out in the International Limited Warranty which you can download from the Agatec home page at www agatec com or collect from your Agatec distributor The foregoing warranty is exclusive and is in lieu of all other warranties terms or conditions express or implied either in fact or by operation of law statutory or otherwise including warranties terms or conditions of merchantability fitness for a particular purpose satisfactory quality and non infringement all of which are expressly disclaimed 23 Technical Data SPECIFICA
9. later section on setting slope in manual or semi automatic modes H I Alert mode The H I feature stops the laser automatically if the laser is disturbed preventing inaccurate readings It functions only when activated To activate this safeguard feature keep pressed the H I key B 2 after turning on the laser The H I LED B 8 will blink rapidly while the laser is initializing the H I mode 24 Thirty seconds later the LED will blink slowly indicating the H I Alert function is activated If the laser is disturbed while in H I Alert mode the head will stop rotating the beam will turn off the LED indicator will be on contin uously Press the ON Off key to turn off the H I Alert function Press again the ON OFF key to have the unit going back to the default settings 300 rpm automatic mode Rotation mode The head rotates at three speeds 0 300 450 600 rpm The default setting is 300 rpm The laser beam is more visible at slower rotation speeds To cycle through the rotation speeds press the key B 5 Press once to get to 450 rpm twice to 600 rpm max speed three times to get to point mode One more time to get back to 300 rpm When in point mode the point can be moved to the right or left using the UP DOWN keys B 3 and B 4 It is also possible to move the head manually to position the beam point To start rotation again press the key B 5 Scanning mode For interior appl
10. visibility conditions Other accessories Laser enhancing glasses improve the visibility of the laser beam in bright light conditions The ceiling grid targets are used to view the beam on suspended ceiling applications The target attaches magnetically to the grid Batteries First charge Your laser is equipped with rechargeable NiMH batteries You must charge it for 8 hours before first using the laser Low battery Indicator When the battery power is low the LED B 9 will blink red during operation Batteries have to be replaced as soon as possible When battery is empty the laser head will stop rotating and the low battery LED B 9 will stay on Check and Adjust Notes and Responsibilities e It is the responsibility of the user to follow operating instructions and to periodically check the accuracy of the instrument and work as it progresses The laser is adjusted to the defined accuracy specifications at the fac tory It is recommended to check your laser for accuracy upon receipt and periodically thereafter to ensure accuracy is maintained If your laser requires adjustment contact the nearest authorized service cen ter or adjust the laser using the following procedure Do not enter this mode or attempt adjustment unless you plan to change the accuracy Accuracy adjustment should only be performed by a qualified individual that understands basic adjustment princi ples Checking level ac
11. TIONS Agatec RL110G Operating Range up to 60 m 200 ft w out receiver up to 200m 656 ft w receiver Self leveling Accuracy 1 mm at 10 m 0 04 at 33 ft Automatic Leveling Horizontal Vertical Self leveling Range 10 6 Rotation Speeds 0 300 450 600 rpm Scanning Angle variable from 2 to 36 Laser Diode Type 532nm Class 3R lt 5mW Dimensions H xW x D 156 mm x 154 mm x 197 mm 6 1 x 6 06 x 7 75 Weight with Batteries Approx 1 5 kg 3 3 Ibs Batteries Rechargeable NiMH 5V 1A Battery life 25 hours Operating temperature 10 C to 40 C 14 F to 104 F Storage temperature w o batteries 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Protection against water IP54 dust proof splash proof Accuracy is defined at 25 C Battery life is dependent upon environmental conditions In cold temperatures warm up may be required If you are using the laser when temperatures are between 10 and 0 C 14 F and 32 F the laser beam will be visible within 10 to 12 minutes and will reach full power within 20 to 25 minutes AGATEC 60 route de Sartrouville 78230 Le Pecq France Tel 33 1 34 93 35 80 Fax 33 1 34 93 35 89 info agatec com www agatec com AGATEC Construction Lasers 2202 Redmond Rd Jacksonville AR 72076 Phone 800 643 9696 Fax 501 982 0880 sales ag
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13. curacy To check the level accuracy of your laser place the unit on a flat level surface or tripod approximately 30 meters 100 ft from a wall Align the X axis so that it is square to the wall Allow the laser to self level completely approximately one minute after the laser begins to rotate Then mark the position of the beam Position 1 Rotate the laser 180 allow it to self level and mark the opposite side of the first axis Position 2 e Align the Y axis by rotating the laser 90 so that this axis is now square to the wall Allow the laser to self level completely and then mark the position of the beam Position 3 Rotate the laser 180 allow it to self level and mark the opposite side of the Y axis Position 4 e The laser is within its accuracy specification if the four marks are within 3 mm 1 8 from the center Checking vertical accuracy To check the vertical accuracy of your laser place the unit in the laydown position on a flat level surface approximately 15 30 meters 50 100 ft from a wall Hang a plumb line on the wall Move the laser until the vertical rotating beam is aligned to the plumb line e f the rotating beam is not plumb adjustment is necessary Adjusting level accuracy the X Y Z axis After checking the accuracy of your laser perform the following steps to adjust the accuracy of the X axis Turn off the laser Press and hold the H I key B 2 th
14. en press the ON OFF key B 1 e Release the H I key After the three LEDs blink three times simul taneously The X axis LED will flash rapidly red while leveling The X axis LED will flash slowly red when ready for adjustment The head will not be rotating Press a UP DOWN Key C 4 or C 5 to adjust the beam up or down Five presses of the key will move the beam approximately 0 75 mm at 30 meters 1 32 at 100 feet After completing the changes to the X axis do one of the following steps Press the Right key C 2 after completing adjustment to switch to the Y axis Same process described above applies for the X Axis Press the ON OFF key B 1 at any time to turn off the laser with out saving any changes To adjust the accuracy of the Z axis place the laser in the laydown position approximately 6 meters 20 feet from a plumb line on a wall Same adjusting process described above Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes and Solutions The laser beam blinks but the unit will not self level or rotate The unit is most likely out of its 10 self leveling range Check your set up and re level the tripod if necessary e f this does not solve the problem the laser should be returned to an authorized service center for service The laser does not turn on The symptom may be caused by low or dead batteries Check or change the batteries f not the batteries the laser s
15. erimages particularly under low ambient light conditions Agatec RL110G The rotating laser produces a visible green laser beam which emerges from the rotating head The laser product with a stationary rotating head is clas sified as laser class 3R in accordance with IEC 60825 1 2007 03 Safety of laser products Class 3R laser products Direct intrabeam viewing may be hazardous low level eye hazard in particular for deliberate ocular exposure The risk of injury for laser class 3R products is limited because of a unintentional exposure would rarely reflect worst case conditions of e g beam alignment with the pupil worst case accomodation b inherent safety margin in the maximum permissible exposure to laser radiation MPE c natural aversion behaviour for exposure to bright light for the case of visible radiation Description Value Maximum radiant power lt 2 7 mW c w Pulse duration effective 4 5 2 2 1 5 1 1 ms Pulse repetition frequency 0 2 5 5 75 10 rps Wavelength 529 535 nm Beam divergence 1 5 mrad NOHD Nominal Ocular 35 m 115 ft Hazard Distance at 0 25s Scan angle 2 to 36 WARNING From a safety perspective class 3R laser products should be treated as potentially hazardous Precautions Prevent direct eye exposure to the beam Do not direct the beam at other people WARNING Potential hazards are not only related to direct beams bu
16. flu ences to constitute a fire hazard Precautions Before shipping the product or disposing of it discharge the bat teries by running the product until they are flat When transporting or shipping batteries the person in charge of the product must ensure that the applicable national and international rules and reg ulations are observed Before transportation or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company WARNING High mechanical stress high ambient tempera tures or immersion into fluids can cause leackage fire or explosions of the batteries Precautions Protect the batteries from mechanical influences and high ambient temperatures Do not drop or immerse batteries into fluids WARNING Short circuited battery terminals can overheat and cause injury or fire for example by storing or transporting in pockets if battery ter minals come in contact with jewellery keys metallized paper or other metals Precautions Make sure that the battery terminals do not come into contact with metallic objects CAUTION During the operation of the product there is a hazard of squeezing extremities by moving parts Precautions Keep extremities in a safe distance from the moving parts WARNING If the product is improperly disposed of the following can happen f polymer parts are burnt poisonous gases are produced which may impair health f batteries are damaged or are heated strongly they can
17. ge however if the laser is set up out of the leveling range the laser beam will continue to blink and the rotation will not start LED indication The LED indicator B 9 slowly blinks green while the axes are leveling and stays on when both axis has reached a level position Button Functions The UP DOWN buttons on the laser and the remote control buttons have multiple functions depending on the mode of operation Please refer to the chart below to better understand their functionality Mode Automatic mode UP DOWN Laser buttons and remote buttons Switches to point RIGHT LEFT Only Remote Buttons Cycle through the rotating mode rotating speed Automatic mode Moves scan Cycle through the scanning CW CCW scanning width Laydown mode Slope Cycle through the rotating rotating speed Laydown mode Slope Cycle through the scanning scanning width Manual mode Slope Cycle through the rotating rotating speed Manual mode Slope Cycle through the scanning scanning width Automatic Manual modes The Agatec RL110G is in automatic self leveling mode when turned on Once the instrument has self leveled the laser head will start rotating with 300 rpm In manual mode the laser does not self level this means that the beam will rotate even if the laser is not leveled It can there fore be used on inclined planes such as stairs roofs or when manual grade setting is required See
18. hould be returned to an authorized service center for service The laser s distance is reduced The IR Remote is not working Dirt may be reducing the output of the laser Clean the windows of the laser and receiver to improve distance f not the windows the laser should be returned to an authorized service center for service Check for proper operation of the remote Check that the laser is turned on The remote may be outside the usable distance Aim the remote more directly at the laser for maximum distance The remote s battery may be low The lase s receiver is not functioning properly Check for proper operation of the receiver The laser is not rotating It is leveling or in elevation alert The laser is in scanning mode The receiver may be outside the usable distance The receiver s battery may be low ALL three LED s are flashing in sequence The unit has been moved or pushed as HI was active Press ON OFF to restart the unit Care and Transport Transport Transport in the field When transporting the equipment in the field always make sure that you either carry the product in its original transport container or carry the tripod with its legs splayed across your shoulder keeping the attached product upright Transport in a road vehicle Never carry the product loose in a road vehicle as it can be affected by shock and vibration Always carry
19. ications scanning mode allows you to see the beam easier at a distance The default width has medium dimension The laser beam is more visible at small width To scan press the key B 6 To cycle through the scan width press the key B 6 Press once to increase the width twice to increase more One more time to get to themimium width The scanning beam can be moved to the right or left using the UP DOWN keys B 3 and B 4 Wall Mount For interior application such as drywall installation it is recom mended to use the wall mount Use the tripod thread to fix the mount to the laser N Set up for manual slopes The Agatec RL110G can be used to manually create slopes for special applications stairways sloped ceilings etc For slopes up to 10 set up the laser in horizontal mode and use the keypad or remote to set the slope following the instructions below In full manual mode the unit will not self level on both axis mean while the head will continue to rotate The plane of laser light can be tilted in either one or both planes To use the laser in full manual mode e After turning the laser on and allowing it to self level press the Manual button B 7 The LED B 10 indicates that the laser is in manual mode and you can set slope in the X axis Press UP DOWN keys to adjust the slope of the X axis Press the Manual key B 7 once more to set slope on Y axis The LED B 10 blinks to indicate tha
20. ommended by Agatec When combined with the product they meet the strict requirements stipulated by the guide lines and standards When using computers and two way radios pay attention to the information about electromagnetic compatibility provided by the manufacturer CAUTION Disturbances caused by electromagnetic radia tion can result in erroneous measurements Although the product meets the strict regulations and standards whichin this respect Agatec cannot completely exclude the possibility product may be disturbed by very intense electromagnetic radiation near radio transmitters two way radios or diesel gener ators Precautions Check the plausibility of results obtained under these conditions FCC Statement Applicable in U S WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the lim its for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user
21. t also to reflected beams aimed at reflecting surfaces such as prisms win dows mirrors metallic surfaces etc Precautions Do not aim at areas that are essentially reflective such as Mirror or which could emit unwanted reflections Labelling Laser Class 3R Laser Radiation Avoid direct eye exposure Class 3R Laser Product according to IEC 60825 1 2007 03 Po 1 mW cw 529 535 nm D AGATEG ME Amen Complies with 21CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11 www agatec na com franske ris www agatec com 21 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Description The term Electromagnetic Compatability is taken to mean the capabili ty of theproduct to function smoothly in an environment where electromagnetic radiation and electrostatic discharges are present and without causing electromagnetic disturbances to other equipment WARNING Electromagnetic radiation can cause disturbances in other equip ment Although the product meets the strict regulations and stan dards which are in force in this respect Agatec cannot completely exclude the possibility that other equipment may be disturbed CAUTION There is a risk that disturbances may be caused in other equip ment if the product is used in conjunction with accessories from other manufacturers for example field computers personal computers two way radios non standard cables or external batteries Precautions Use only the equipment and accessories rec
22. t the laser is in manual mode and you can set slope in the Y axis Keep pressed the MAN key to exit the manual mode and return to the automatic mode Accessories Remote Control C The Remote Control has five buttons 1 LEFT 2 RIGHT 3 Scan Rotation Mode 4 UP 5 DOWN Please refer to the table in Button Functions to better understand their functionality ie e The red LED at the top of the remote will flash each time a button is pressed indicating that the remote is transmitting to the laser e Battery To open the battery compartment and change the battery push the battery cover in the direction of the arrow The remote control requires alkaline battery Receiver Remote Control The receiver remote control is a combination of receiver and laser remote control With power turned OFF the unit performs as a remote The receiver remote control has six buttons two of which have dual functions depending on whether the unit is being used as a receiver or as a remote 1 Audio Receiver LEFT Scan Stationary Beam Manual Slope Remote 2 Bandwidth Receiver RIGHT Scan Stationary Beam Manual Slope Remote 3 Power On Off Receiver 4 Scan Rotation Mode 5 UP Head Speed Scan Width 6 DOWN Head Speed Scan Width The receiver remote control can be used as a receiver and attached magnetically to the ceiling grid to be used in place of the ceiling grid target in poor
23. the product in its transport container and secure it Shipping When transporting the product by rail air or sea always use the complete original Agatec packaging transport container and cardboard box or its equivalent to protect against shock and vibration Shipping transport of batteries When transporting or shipping batteries the person in charge of the product must ensure that the applicable national and inter national rules and regulations are observed Before transporta tion or shipping contact your local passenger or freight transport company Field Adjustment After transport inspect the field adjustment parameters given in this user manual before using the product Storage Product Respect the temperature limits when storing the equipment partic ularly in summer if the equipment is inside a vehicle Refer to Technical Data for information about temperature limits Field Adjustment After long periods of storage inspect the field adjustment parame ters given in this user manual before using the product Alkaline Batteries If the equipment is to be stored for a long time remove the alkaline batteries from the product in order to avoid the danger of leakage z Cleaning and Drying Product and Accessories e Blow dust off optical parts Never touch the glass with your fingers Use only a clean soft lint free cloth for cleaning If necessary moisten the cloth with water or pure alcohol
24. y concepts in combination with the Agatec product Person in charge of the product The person in charge of the product has the following duties To understand the safety instructions on the product and the instructions in the user manual To be familiar with local regulations relating to safety and accident prevention e To inform Agatec immediately if the product and the application becomes unsafe WARNING The person responsible for the product must ensure that it is used in accordance with the instructions This person is also accountable for the training and the deployment of personnel who use the product and for the safety of the equipment in use Hazards of Use WARNING The absence of instruction or the inadequate imparting of instruc tion can lead to incorrect or adverse use and can give rise to accidents with far reaching human material financial and environ mental consequences Precautions All users must follow the safety directions given by the manufac turer and the directions of the person responsible for the product CAUTION Watch out for erroneous measurement results if the product has been dropped or has been misused modified stored for long periods or transported Precautions Periodically carry out test measurements and perform the field adjustments indicated in the user manual particularly after the product has been subjected to abnormal use and before and after important measurements
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