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Allvis – Manual (EN 2021-05-25)
5.
2 Quick Guide without Vehicle Dimension Data
1)
Mount datum rod
A:
Select Datum rod of suitable
length.
B:
Snap magnetic attachment
onto the ball of the datum rod.
C:
Insert datum rod into the rear
end of the measuring arm. Use
firm downward pressure to snap
it into the socket.
3)
Start the measuring system
A:
Collapse the telescoping
measuring arm completely and
press
On/0
on the display panel.
A digital number (900) will appear
in the display window
representing the minimum
collapsed length of the arm.
2)
Mount height rod
A:
Select a height measuring rod
and socket to suit the application.
B:
Insert height measuring rod
into the frontend of the arm, set
it at the desired height and twist
to secure rod.
4)
Mount magnet
A:
Mount the magnetic
attachment on a symmetrical,
undamaged point under the
vehicle.
7)
Measuring value 2
A:
Move the measuring arm to
the opposite side of the vehicle
and fit the magnetic attachment
to an equivalent measuring point.
B:
Take a similar length reading
on this side.
C:
Compare readings.
5)
Measuring value 1
A:
Pull the measuring arm out
until the socket on the height
measuring rod is located on the
measuring point to be checked.
B:
Read the digital length
measurement on the display.
6)
Level
A:
Use the adjustment wheel
attached to the one end of the
red level assembly to level the
measuring arm. If the adjustment
wheel is not accessible, turn the
level half a turn to expose it.
9)
Cross measuring
A:
Cross check side to side, from
each magnetic mounting point to
an equivalent measuring point on
the opposite side. Compare
digital readings to check for
symmetry.
8)
Check height difference
A:
Check the level of the arm.
B:
Use the height measuring rod
to set it level.
C:
Read height on the calibrated
rod and compare for possible
height differences between the
two measuring points on
opposite sides of the vehicle.
