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FEATURES

The numbering of the product features 

shown refers to the illustration of the 

measuring tool on the graphic page.

1. 

Telescope objective lens

2. 

Sighting notches

3.  

Eyepiece

4.  

Focusing Knob

5.  

Instrument level vials (2)

6.  

Horizontal circle

7.  

Horizontal circle lock

8. 

Horizontal vernier 

9. 

Horizontal clamp 

10. 

Horizontal tangent

 

11. 

Vertical clamp

 

12. 

Vertical tangent circle

 

13. 

Shifting center 

14. 

Four leveling screws 

15. 

5/8-11 thread base

16. 

Laser plummet 

17. 

Plate level vial

TECHNICAL DATA

LT8-300LTU

RANGE:

Up to 400 ft (120 m)

ACCURACY:

within 3⁄16 in at 150 ft  

(5 mm at 45 m)

TELESCOPE

Length 

8-1/2 in (216 mm)

Minimum focus  6 ft (1.8 m)
Aperture 

1.257 in (32 mm)

Power 

26X

Field of view 

1' 9" @ 100 ft  

(54 cm @ 30 m)

No. of lenses 

8

Stadia Ratio 

1:100

HORIZONTAL CIRCLE

Graduation 

diameter 

4-5/8 in (117 mm)

Graduations

Each 1°

Numbers 

Each 10°, 0-90-0°

LT8-300LTU

Vernier 

Double direct to 5 

min.

CENTER

Type

 Wide-stance dual 

row ball bearings

LEVEL VIAL-TELESCOPE

Accuracy

120 sec.  

per 2 mm

PLATE VIAL

Accuracy

360 sec. 

per 2.5mm

TRIPOD 

Type

Use a heavy-duty 

5/8-11 tripod

Summary of Contents for LT8-300LTU

Page 1: ...USTOMER SERVICE PARTS AND REPAIR CALL 765 581 4097 LT8 300LTU LT8 300LTULP LT8 300LTU Owner s Guide www davidwhite us com IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANTE Read Before Using Lire avant usage Leer antes de usar ...

Page 2: ...xtremely rugged field use Like all precision instruments however they should be treated with reasonable care to prolong life and accuracy All instruments are adjusted when they are shipped from the factory It is the customer s responsibility to check and to ensure instruments are adjusted prior to using David White is not responsible for errors caused by instruments that are out of adjustment Cont...

Page 3: ... 3 1 15 3 6 10 12 7 9 13 2 5 11 4 14 16 17 8 ...

Page 4: ...rature before putting it into operation In case of extreme temperatures or variations in temperature the accuracy of the measuring tool can be impaired Avoid any impact to or dropping of the measuring tool After severe exterior effects to the measuring tool it is recommended to carry out an accuracy check see Check page 8 each time before continuing to work Place the instrument in the provided cas...

Page 5: ...8 11 thread base 16 Laser plummet 17 Plate level vial Technical Data LT8 300LTU RANGE Up to 400 ft 120 m ACCURACY within 3 16 in at 150 ft 5 mm at 45 m TELESCOPE Length 8 1 2 in 216 mm Minimum focus 6 ft 1 8 m Aperture 1 257 in 32 mm Power 26X Field of view 1 9 100 ft 54 cm 30 m No of lenses 8 Stadia Ratio 1 100 HORIZONTAL CIRCLE Graduation diameter 4 5 8 in 117 mm Graduations Each 1 Numbers Each ...

Page 6: ...rcle is marked by degrees and numbered every 10 degrees The horizontal circle lock 7 assures accuracy by preventing the horizontal circle form being moved accidentally Turn clockwise to tighten The horizontal vernier 8 permits dividing whole degrees into fractions of 1 12 5 minutes Approximate horizontal sightings are held firmly in place by means of a clamp 9 Then precise horizontal settings can ...

Page 7: ...ely and easily by hand The LT8 300LTULP is equipped with a laser plummet This eliminates the need to use a plumb bob The instrument is set up over a reference point by using the laser plummet beam LT8 300LTULP Move the tripod and instrument over the approximate point Be sure the tripod is set up firmly again Loosen leveling screws and shift the instrument laterally until the instrument is position...

Page 8: ...ck Rotate the telescope over each of four leveling points to be sure the bubble remains centered Rule for Quick and Simple Leveling THUMBS IN THUMBS OUT Turn BOTH screws equally and simultaneously Practice will help you get the feel of the screws and the movement of the bubble It will also help to remember that the direction your left thumb moves is the direction the bubble will move Reading the C...

Page 9: ... represents 5 so you will be reading 5 10 etc the circle degree scale is being read to the left When reading the circle degree scale to the left read up the vernier scale in the same direction Reading to the left on the vernier scale 8 the minute line which coincides exactly with a degree line is 45 Sighting and Focusing the Telescope The telescope 1 provides a sharp image magnified 26 times This ...

Page 10: ...water or other fluids Wipe off debris using a moist and soft cloth Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents Regularly clean the surfaces at the exit opening of the laser in particular and pay attention to any fluff of fibers If the tool should fail despite the care taken in manufacturing and testing procedures repair should be carried out by an authorized after sales service center for Dave Whit...

Page 11: ...90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY To make a claim under this Limited Warranty you must return the complete product transportation prepaid For details to make a claim under this Limited Warranty please visit www davidwhite com or call 1 855 354 9881 ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE SOME STATES IN THE U S AND SOME CANADIAN PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS...

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