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OPERATING MANUAL

ABOUT YOUR OPTICAL LEVEL

Thank you for purchasing this DATUM OPTICAL LEVEL. Your measuring tool features 32x 

magnification, a peep sight and a bubble level mirror for ease of use. 
Please read and understand the content of this instruction manual before using this product. 

Save this manual for future reference. 

SPECIFICATIONS 

MODEL

DL32X

ACCURACY

±1mm at 1km double run levelling

LEVELLING ACCURACY

±3°

SETTING ACCURACY

±0.3”

COMPENSATOR

Air-damping compensation system

COMPENSATOR WORKING RANGE

±15’

HORIZONTAL CIRCLE PROTECTOR

360°

MAGNIFICATION

32X

FIELD OF VIEW

1°20’

MINIMUM SIGHTING DISTANCE

40cm

STADIA MULTIPLICATION

100

EFFECTIVE APERTURE LENSE SIZE

36mm

TRIPOD THREAD

5/8”

IP RATING

IP54

DATUM is constantly improving its products. All information in this manual is based on the latest product information available at the time of
printing. The specifications outlined herein are subject to change without prior notice or obligation. 

HAZARD SIGNAL WORD DEFINITIONS

  

!

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result 

in death or serious injury. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to 

avoid possible injury or death.

          

DANGER

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result 

in death or serious injury.

          

WARNING

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result 

in death or serious injury.

          

CAUTION

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result 

in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION

Used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous 

situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

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Summary of Contents for DL32X

Page 1: ...32X OPTICAL LEVEL MODEL NO DL32X OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TOPREVENT SERIOUS INJURY READ AND UNDERSTAND ALLWARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE ...

Page 2: ...AL SAFETY RULES FOR OPERATION 4 COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 5 OPERATION INSTRUCTION 6 SET UP MOUNTING ON TRIPOD 6 SET UP ALIGN THE TOOL 6 POINTING AND FOCUSING 6 MEASUREMENT HEIGHT 6 MEASUREMENT DISTANCE 6 MEASUREMENT ANGLES 6 ACCURACY CHECK 7 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 7 WARRANTY INFORMATION 8 ...

Page 3: ...tly improving its products All information in this manual is based on the latest product information available at the time of printing The specifications outlined herein are subject to change without prior notice or obligation HAZARD SIGNAL WORD DEFINITIONS Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury Obey all safety messages that follow t...

Page 4: ...ure and direct sun light Do not subject the measuring tool to extreme temperatures or variations in temperature the accuracy of the measuring tool can be impaired by extreme temperatures or variation in temperature Store the measuring tool in upright position in the provided tool case when transporting Store the tool in secure location when not in use Avoid any impact to or dropping of the measuri...

Page 5: ...ical peep sight 3 Objective lense 4 Horizontal circle 5 Levelling screw 6 Bubble level 7 Adjusting screws for bubble level 8 5 8 Tripod thread bottom base 9 Focusing knob 10 Horizontal drive screw 11 Field of view 12 Plumb bob 2 4 1 3 8 6 7 9 10 10 5 5 5 12 Stadia Lines 11 ...

Page 6: ...staff appears clear Adjust the horizontal drive screws 10 until the vertical hair and the centre of the staff is aligned When the telescope is correctly focused the cross hairs and the image of the staff must remain aligned when moving your eye behind the eyepiece MEASUREMENT HEIGHT Read off the height of the staff at the centre horizontal line of the cross hair Height measured in the figure 0 9 m...

Page 7: ...e 1 924m Turn the measuring tool and read off height from staff B ie 1 712m Height A B 0 212m showing B is 0 212 higher than A Position the measuring tool 1m away from staff A Read off height from staff A ie 1 696m Since B is 0 212 higher than A If reading to B is1 484m 3mm the line of sight is horizontal If the readiing is beyond tolerance cross hairs must be re adjusted MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE D...

Page 8: ...uct Consumer guarantees Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major ...

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