Spectra 1.5PL User's Manual
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1. 1 5PL Precision Multi Line Laser User Guide ieee ne Trimble www trimble com HR220 Receiver Power and Audio Button turns the receiver ON and OFF and changes the audio to LOUD LOW or OFF Automatic Shutoff If the photocell does not detect the laser beam for 30 minutes the receiver shuts off automatically 2 Marking Notches both sides align with the on grade portion of the photocell and are used to mark elevation readings The marking notches are 50 mm 2 in from the top of the receiver 3 Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays the elevation power audio and battery status 4 Bubble vials aids in keeping receiver level in both horizontal and vertical planes Photocell detects the laser beam when wal it strikes the receiver 6 Audio Port is the opening the sound comes out of 7 Clamp Tab Recess is the area that the general purpose clamp s release tab fits into Batteries Charging Installation Removal CAUTION The batteries should be removed when storing the laser more than 30 days 1 Turn the battery door knob counterclockwise to release the battery pack 2 Install remove the 4 x AA batteries Note When installing the batteries be sure to note the positive and negative diagrams molded on the battery housing 3 Put the battery pack in place and lock it by turning the knob clockwise Battery Charger 12. Applications General Leveling and Aligning 1 Place the laser on a flat surface The laser must be level within its self leveling range 2 Adjust the position of the lines and plumb point so they are at the desired positions 3 Mark the position of the wall elevation floor or ceiling Installing and Plumbing a Wall 1 Place the laser so the Vertical Line Beam is positioned over the desired wall location usually indicated by 2 floor marks Note If the floor track is already installed the laser should be setup using the extendable legs so the Vertical Line can be positioned over the edge of the track 2 Use the Vertical Line Beam to position the top track 3 Use the Vertical Line Beam to position the floor track 24712 Applications cont 4 To locate the plumb point over a wall corner or other point place the Down Point Beam over the corner or mark Use the intersecting cross lines to determine the top track corner location Note If the floor track is already installed use the extendable legs to position the Down Point over the corner Installing a Ceiling 1 Measure up from the floor or other reference mark to the finished ceiling height 2 Install the first piece of wall molding 3 Mount the optional wall mount with the attached laser to the wall molding 4 Adjust the elevation of the wall mount slider so that the level beam is at wall molding height Install the rest
3. Plug the battery recharger s plug into the lasers battery recharging jack 2 Plug the battery recharger into the wall outlet Note A full charge will be reached in 4 5 hours 9 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Spectra Precision 1 5PL from the Trimble family of precision products This simple to use tool allows you to perform leveling or vertical plumb work You can also use the laser outdoors for leveling and aligning applications optional HR220 receiver required Before using the laser be sure to read this operator s manual carefully Included in it is information about setting up using and maintaining the laser Also included in this manual are CAUTIONS and Notes Each of these words represents a level or danger or concern A CAUTION indicates a hazard or unsafe practice that could result in minor injury or property damage A Note indicates important information unrelated to safety Your comments and suggestions are welcome please contact us at Trimble Spectra Precision Division 8261 State Route 235 Dayton Ohio 45424 U S A Phone 937 245 5600 800 538 7800 FAX 937 482 0030 Internet www trimble com spectra 2 HR220 Receiver cont 8 Label shows the serial number and manufacturing date 9 Magnet holds the receiver on a wall molding cross T runner etc 10 LEDs show the position of the receiver relative to the laser beam above grade red on grad
4. Left Right 3 When the unit is tilted out of its self leveling range the vial lights RED all beams flash and the unit beeps a warning tone Manual Mode 1 The laser can be taken out of automatic self leveling mode to perform slope work by turning the compensator lock unlock knob to the RIGHT 2 Press the MANUAL button The Power On Low Battery LED illuminates RED The Manual LED flashes RED and the vial lights RED Receiver Mode 1 To operate the laser with the HR220 receiver press the RECEIVER button The RECEIVER LED will illuminate RED Features Handle Laser Line Exit Windows Horizontal and Vertical Unit ON OFF Compensator Lock Manual Mode Knob Fine Alignment Knobs Power On Low Battery LED Manual Mode Button Manual Mode On LED Receiver Mode Button Receiver Mode On LED Vertical front Beam Button Horizontal Beam Button Vertical left right Beams Button Vial Red Green 14 Battery Door Knob 15 Recharge Jack 16 Adjustable Legs 17 Plumb Down Beam Exit Window 18 x 11 Mounting Thread Over Tall Floor Track or Obstacles Using the Extendable Legs Basic Operation cont Note The receiver mode can be used in automatic self leveling and in manual mode 2 To turn OFF the receiver mode PRESS the RECEIVER button again To turn OFF the unit and the beams PRESS the buttons V1 H and V2 again and turn the compensator lock unlock knob to the RIGHT
5. atz 5 No 168 Xiwai Street 67661 Kaiserslautern Haidian District GERMANY Beijing China 100044 Tel 49 0 6301 71 14 14 86 10 8857 7575 Phone Fax 49 06301 32213 86 10 8857 7161 Fax Africa amp Middle Fast www trimble com cn Trimble Export Middle East P O Box 17760 Jebel Ali Free Zone Dubai UAE 97 1 4 881 3005 Phone 97 1 4 881 3007 Fax 21 Using the Receiver with a Laser 1 Press the power audio button to turn on the receiver Also make sure the Receiver Mode LED on the 1 5PL laser is RED if not press the RECEIVER button on the 1 5PL 2 Position the receiver so that its photocell faces the laser 3 Move the receiver up down until the LCD and LEDs show an on grade reading Note The LCD shows a down arrow when the receiver is above the laser beam an up arrow when below it and a horizontal line when centered in the laser beam The LED is red for above grade green for on grade and blue for below grade 14 Determining the Height of Instrument HI The height of instrument HI is the elevation of the laser s beam The HI is determined by adding the grade rod reading to a benchmark or known elevation 1 Set up and level the laser Attach the receiver to a grade rod and turn on the receiver Place the grade rod on a job site benchmark BM or known elevation Bm WwW N Slide the receiver up down the grade rod until the LCD shows an on grade reading 5 Add the grade rod reading to
6. e green or below grade blue 11 Battery Housing holds 2 AA alkaline batteries 12 Battery Door Latch opens the battery compartment General Purpose Clamp The C61 clamp allows the receiver to be attached to a survey rod or wooden pole 1 Release Tab allows the receiver to be locked onto or released from the general purpose clamp 2 Jaws close open so that the general purpose clamp can be attached to or released from a survey rod or wooden pole 3 Jaws Screw controls the closing opening of the jaws 4 Reading Edge aligns with the receiver s on grade marking notches 5 Bubble Screw Holes are where the optional 1277 62518 rod bubble kit is mounted Basic Operation 1 Unlock the lasers compensator by turning the compensator lock unlock knob to the LEFT The Power On Low Battery LED illuminates RED and the vial lights GREEN when the unit has been set up inside its self leveling range When the batteries need to be charged changed the Power On Low Battery LED flashes RED Note For added mechanism protection always lock the laser when not in use by turning the compensator lock unlock knob to the RIGHT Automatic Mode 1 Turn the compensator knob to the On Position the Power On Low Battery LED illuminates RED and the vial lights GREEN when the unit has been set up inside its self leveling range 2 The beams can be activated deactivated using the buttons V2 a V lines i i
7. e or its authorized Dealer or service center will repair or replace at its option any defective part or the entire product for which notice has been given during the warranty period This warranty period is in effect from the date the system is delivered by Trimble or its authorized Dealer to the purchaser or is put into service by a Dealer as a demonstrator or rental component Customers should send products to the nearest Authorized Factory Dealer or Service Center for warranty repairs freight prepaid In countries with Trimble Service Subsidiary Centers the repaired products will be returned to the customer freight prepaid Any evidence of negligent abnormal use accident or any attempt to repair equipment by other than factory authorized personnel Trimble certified or recommended parts automatically voids the warranty Special precautions have been taken to ensure the calibration of the laser however calibration is not covered by this warranty Maintenance of the calibration is the responsibility of the user The foregoing states the entire liability of Trimble regarding the purchase and use of its equipment Trimble will not be held responsible for any consequential loss or damage of any kind This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties except as set forth above including an implied warranty merchantability of fitness for a particular purpose is hereby disclaimed This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties expr
8. essed or implied 23 Attaching the Receiver to a Grade Rod 1 Slide the general purpose clamp into the receiver until it clicks into position 2 Turn the jaws screw counterclockwise to open the clamp s jaws 3 Slide the survey rod or wooden pole between the clamp s jaws pm 4 Turn the jaws screw clockwise to hold mt CO sidan the general purpose clamp securely in place am Ul O9 16 Receiver Accurac 1 0 mm 42 in Elevation Readout Front LCD and simultaneous rear corner LEDs red oreen and blue Audio Control Capture Height Marking Notches Power Source Battery Life Low Battery Indicator Automatic Shutoff Drop Resistance Water Proof Dust Proof Operating Temperature Storage Temperature 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F Regulatory Conformance 2004 108 EC 2002 95 EC 2002 96 EC Notice to Our European Union Customers For product recycling instructions and more information please go to www trimble com environment summary html Recycling in Europe To recycle Trimble WEEE call 31 497 53 2430 and ask for the WEEE associate or mail a request for recycling instructions to Trimble Europe BV c o Menlo Worldwide Logistics Meerheide 45 5521 DZ Eersel NL 20 Laser Safety Use of this product by people other than those trained on this product may result in exposure to hazardous laser light e Do not remove warn
9. f the laser has been dropped or subjected to other rough treatment it should be checked for accuracy For instruction on checking calibration please visit our website support list at www trimble com support shtml 2DDO LCD LED Audio Information LED Down arrow y High Fast beeping tone Top red LED solid Center bar amp W Fine high Fast beeping tone Top red LED down arrow flashing Center bar On grade Continuous tone Middle green LED solid Center bar J Fine low Slow beeping Bottom blue amp up arrow tone LED flashing Uparrow Low Slow beeping Bottom blue tone LED solid LCD Indication Audio OF None Nombo 5 Specifications Laser Horizontal and Vertical 1 0 mm 5 m 1 32 in 17 ft Lines 12 Down Point Beam Accuracy 12 0 4 mm 1 m 1 32 in 3 ft Self Leveling Range 3 from level Out of Level Indicator Beam Flashes Vial lights RED and Beeping Warning Tone Visual Working Range 30 m 100 ft Manual Mode and LED On and Vial lights RED Compensator Lock Indicator Laser Class Type 3A 3R 635 nm Line Beams Fan Angle 200 Horizontal 120 Vertical 200 total of both lines NiMH techarge pack backup 4 AA alkaline Size Weight Transmitter w 1 54 kg 3 39 lbs Batteries 1 at 21 C 70 F 2 along the axis 19 Warranty Trimble warrants the 1 5PL to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year Trimbl
10. ing labels from the unit e The 1 5PL is a Class 3A 3R 635 nm laser e Never look into the laser beam or direct it to the eyes of other people e Always operate the unit in a way that prevents the beam from getting into people s eyes DIRECT EYE EXPOSURE CLASS JR LASER PRODUCT PER IEC boul 2007 AND CLASS JA LASER PRODLT PER DAH 21 CFA IMIG AND 040 ii POWER lt Omi AVERAGE WAVELENGTH 435mm gt gt Trimbl gt gt Irimpie Trimble Spectra Precision Division 8261 State Route 235 Dayton Ohio 45424 6383 U S A nz 2011 Trimble Navigation Limited All rights reserved Reorder PN 1213 0803 2 11 www trimble com spectra
11. laser beam or on grade 13 Laser Setup with a Tripod 1 Set up the tripod in the middle of your work area or wherever is best for your application needs Make sure the setup is stable Note The typical operating radius of the system is 75 m 250 ft Note For best system performance do not set up the laser within 6 m 20 ft of a wall Also do not use the receiver within 6 m 20 ft of the laser or within 1 5 m 5 ft of a wall At these close ranges the receiver s electronics may give incorrect beam elevation information due to the laser beam reflecting off of the walls 2 Attach the laser directly to a x 11 tripod Use the optional adapter p n 0002 3430 for 14 x 20 tripods 3 Turn on the laser and receiver 6 m 20 ft minimum 6 m 20 ft minimum 5 ft 1 5 m minimum 17 Request for Service To locate your local dealer or authorized Trimble Service Center outside the U S A for service accessories or spare parts contact one of our offices listed below Asia Pacific Trimble Navigation Singapore North amp Latin America Trimble Spectra Precision Division PTE Ltd 8261 State Route 235 80 Marine Parade Road 22 06 Dayton Ohio 45424 Parkway Parade U S A Singapore 449269 800 538 7800 Toll Free 1 937 245 5600 Phone 1 937 482 0030 Fax 65 6348 2212 Phone 65 6348 2232 Fax China Europe Trimble Beijing Trimble Kaiserslautern GmbH Room 2805 07 Tengda Plaza Am Sportpl
12. of the wall molding 5 Lower the laser 5 cm 2 0 in on the wall mount so that the level beam is at the horizontal target elevation 6 Install the ceiling s cross Ts and main Ts Performing Layout for Angles Other than 90 1 Set up the unit over the 1st base line reference point 2 Use the handle to make a rough alignment to the 2nd base line reference point then use the fine adjustment knobs for final alignment 3 Use the angle ring to set the 0 mark on the reference line 4 Use the handle to roughly align the unit to the required angle position 5 Use the fine adjustment knobs to adjust the unit until the required angle is positioned exactly above the reference line 12 Learning the Receiver Functions Turning On Off the Receiver 1 Press the power audio button to turn on the receiver Note When the receiver is initially turned on off all LCD symbols LEDs and the audio signal are turned on for one second Audio On Above Grade On Grade Low Battery Below Grade 2 Press and hold the power audio button for one second to turn off the receiver Selecting the Audio Function The receiver always starts up with the audio mode loud active 1 Press the power audio button repeatedly to cycle the audio level loud low or off Note If the audio function is on the receiver beeps quickly when the receiver is above the laser beam slowly when below it and continuously when centered in the
13. the benchmark to determine the height of instrument Example Benchmark elevation 30 55 m 100 23 ft On grade rod reading 1 32 m 4 34 ft Height of instrument 31 87 m 104 57 ft 6 Use this HI as a reference for all other elevations Height of Instrument HI Rod Reading 1 32 m 4 34 ft Benchmark 30 55 m 100 23 ft HI Rod Reading Benchmark HI 1 32 m 30 55 m 31 87m 4 34 ft 100 23 ft 104 57 ft 18 Maintenance and Care Handling Precautions When transferring the laser from a very low temperature to a warmer environment or visa versa always allow time for the laser to reach the new temperature before using Allowing this time is especially important when transferring the laser from an extremely heated cold vehicle to the job site System Cleaning For maximum performance and accuracy always keep the windows clean When cleaning apply very light pressure and use only a good quality glass cleaner on a soft cloth to clean the exterior of the laser and its windows CAUTION A dry cloth or abrasive organic cleaner could scratch or damage these surfaces CAUTION Do not submerge the laser Storage When youre not using the laser store it in its pouch carrying case CAUTION Do not store the laser in a wet pouch carrying case If the pouch carrying case gets wet let it dry before storing the laser in it Calibration Before each use be sure to check the laser for signs of damage I
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