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Brunton Outdoor Inc.   1795 Dogwood Street,  Louisville, CO 80027  |    www.brunton.com    |     800-443-4871 

10232020  v.1.1

Geo Lite Transit User Manual

PRECISION MADE IN THE USA

Summary of Contents for GEO LITE TRANSIT F-5030

Page 1: ...Brunton Outdoor Inc 1795 Dogwood Street Louisville CO 80027 www brunton com 800 443 4871 10232020 v 1 1 Geo Lite Transit User Manual PRECISION MADE IN THE USA...

Page 2: ...cy 2 5 with 5 graduations Baseplate Protractor Accuracy 1 with 2 graduations 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the GEO LITE a geology specific version of the TruArc15 compass This com...

Page 3: ...CO 80027 www brunton com 800 443 4871 10232020 v 1 1 Sight Cover Mirror Center Line Mirror Sight Hole Hinge Dip Dial Drive Ring Fixed Baseplate Bubble Level Protractor Orientation Arrow Magnification...

Page 4: ...nc 1795 Dogwood Street Louisville CO 80027 www brunton com 800 443 4871 10232020 v 1 1 Inclinometer Scale Center X Hair for Protractor Azimuth Ring Inclinometer South Needle North Needle 2 COMPONENT D...

Page 5: ...djust for declination in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction It comes set to zero declination To adjust simply pinch the center of the vial top and bottom with your thumb and index finger and ro...

Page 6: ...degrees Place the long edge of the compass on the sloping that you want to measure dotted line in Figure 5 and note the angle that the red line matches in the circle in Figure 5 No mirror spot your l...

Page 7: ...e place the GEO LITE lid flush to the surface to be measured dotted line in Figure 6a Level the baseplate and bubble level A in Figure 6a Measure the dip direction off of the needle B in Figure 6a and...

Page 8: ...bility in Figure 7a Place an object such as your map board the GREEN sheet labeled A in Figure 7b directly on the linear feature RED tape labeled B in Figure 7b and then place the side edge of the GEO...

Page 9: ...eation and then by reading the red inclinometer labeled A in Figure 7c The GEO LITE can also be used to measure simultaneous trend and plunge Figure 7d Level the baseplate A in Figure 7d while holding...

Page 10: ...ways and the following section will show how to measure angles and draw them To measure the agular difference between two features B and C in Figure 8a Align the cross hairs that are printed on the b...

Page 11: ...a common practice done when creating geologic maps or cross sections 1 Draw a line Figure 8b 3 It should look like this Figure 8d 2 Make a small 90 cross mark to center the pivot on Figure 8c 4 Match...

Page 12: ...mpletion of Product Registration on Brunton com Obtaining access to Brunton Limited Warranty Requests for warranty may be made by contacting Warranty Services at 1 800 443 4871 or help bruntongroup co...

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