Centre Point CL1 User manual

CL1
CROSSLINE LASER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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SAFETY
Read the following safety instructions before
attempting to operate this product.
Keep these instructions in a safe place or store
in the carry case for future reference.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
WARNING: Read and understand all
instructions.
▪Use the laser only with the specically
designated batteries.
▪Store the laser out of reach of children and
other untrained persons. Lasers are dangerous
in the hands of untrained users.
▪Use only accessories that are recommended
for your model.
▪Tool service must be performed only by
qualied repair personnel. Repairs, service
or maintenance performed by unqualied
personnel will void the warranty. Only
approved and authorised service technicians
can carry out warranty repairs.
▪Do not use optical tools such as a telescope
or transit to view the laser beam. Serious eye
injury could result.
▪Do not place the laser in a position which
may cause anyone to intentionally or
unintentionally stare into the laser beam.
Serious eye injury could result.
▪ Do not position the laser near a reective
surface which may reect the laser beam
toward anyone’s eyes. Serious eye injury
could result.
▪Do not use optical tools to view the laser
beam.
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▪Do not set up the tool at a position where
the laser beam can cross any person at head
height.
▪Do not let children come in contact with the
laser.
▪ Turn the laser o when it is not in use. Leaving
the laser on increases the risk of staring into
the laser beam.
▪Do not operate the laser around children or
allow children to operate the laser. Serious eye
injury may result.
▪Do not remove or deface warning labels.
▪Position the laser securely on a level surface.
Damage to the laser or serious injury could
result if the laser falls.
WARNING: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE
THE LASER. There are no user serviceable
parts inside. Disassembling the laser will
void all warranties on the product. Do not
modify the product in any way. Modifying
the tool may result in hazardous laser
radiation exposure.
CAUTION: Class 2 Laser Product
▪Never look into the laser beam directly and
intentionally.
▪Do not use optical tools to view the laser
beam.
▪Do not set up the tool at a position where
the laser beam can cross any person at
head height.
▪Do not let children come in contact with
the laser.
WARNING: This instrument is intended
for DIY use only. Using this instrument for
professional trade applications will void the
warranty.
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Carry pouch
AA alkaline batteries
Magnetic mount
Centre Point CL1
ITEM CHECKLIST
Please ensure the following items are included with your laser level.
If anything is missing please contact your retailer.

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LASER OVERVIEW
Laser port
1/4” tripod thread
Control panel
Power switch

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LASER OVERVIEW: BACK
Battery cover door
Power switch

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LASER OVERVIEW: CONTROL PANEL
Line mode
Battery indicator

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MAGNETIC MOUNT OVERVIEW
Thumb screw
1/4” thread
1/4” thread adaptor Mini thumb screw

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SET UP
POWER SUPPLY
▪Select a place as close as practical to
the work site. Ensure the location is clear
of traffic.
▪Place the instrument on a level surface
such as a bench or mount.
▪To mount the instrument onto the
supplied magnetic mount, follow the
instructions on page 10-13.
▪The instrument is powered by two AA
alkaline batteries.
USING YOUR LASER
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
▪Remove the battery cover door and the
batteries.
▪Insert the batteries according to polarity
and replace the battery door.

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Mounting onto a magnetic surface
▪Attach the instrument to the mount
using the thumb screw.
▪ Attach the mount to a metal surface,
ensuring that the mount has a strong hold
before releasing your hands.
▪ To rotate the instrument on the mount,
loosen the thumb screw, position the
instrument, and then re-tighten the
thumb screw.
USING THE MAGNETIC MOUNT

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USING THE MAGNETIC MOUNT
Mounting onto a tripod (5/8 x 11”)
▪Remove the rotating 1/4” thread
adaptor from the mount.
▪Attach the 1/4” thread adaptor to the
instrument.
▪Attach the mount onto the tripod.
▪Place the instrument with the attached
1/4” thread adaptor onto the mount and
secure using the mini thumb screw.
▪ To rotate the instrument on the mount,
loosen the mini thumb screw, position
the instrument, and then re-tighten the
mini thumb screw.
The tripod is an optional accessory
which can be purchased from your
retailer.
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OPERATION
▪ To turn the instrument on, slide the power
switch to the “on” position. Self levelling will
commence and all the beams will activate.
▪If the instrument is outside the self
levelling range the instrument will not level
causing the laser beam to flash on and off
repeatedly. If this occurs, reposition the
instrument onto a level surface until the
instrument can level off.
▪Press the line mode button on the control
panel to cycle through the active beams.
This instrument is intended for DIY use
only. Using this instrument for professional
trade applications will void the warranty.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Error Cause & Solution
Laser does not turn on
▪Check the batteries. They may be in the wrong way or need
replacing.
▪Check the battery compartment for signs of damage.
Ensure they are clean and not bent.
Laser does not remain on
for long periods of use.
▪Check the batteries.
▪Check the battery compartment for signs of damage.
Ensure they are clean and not bent.
Laser does not level off
▪Instrument may be outside its self levelling range.
Adjust the instrument or tripod so it is level.
▪Instrument may have impact damage.

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
▪This is a precision measuring instrument
and should always be handled with care
and transported within the carry pouch
provided.
▪Always slide the power switch to the “off”
position when transporting the instrument
or moving around the job site.
▪ Whenever possible, store the instrument
in a dry, shady location.
▪Calibration of the instrument is
recommended: every six months, if ongoing
accurate levelling is required, or an impact
has occurred.
▪The operator should check the accuracy
of the instrument before precision levelling
is attempted. Failure to do so may result
in inaccurate measurements.
▪ Clean the instrument with a dry, soft
cloth after use in dusty, damp or wet
conditions before storing.
▪Smudges and fingerprints may be
removed with a damp tissue or a soft, lint-
free cloth.

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WARRANTY
AUSTRALIA
“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 failure.”
For more information please visit
consumerlaw.gov.au
The Centre Point CL1 comes with a 3 (three) year manufacturers warranty.
NEW ZEALAND
For more information please visit
consumerprotection.govt.nz
This instrument is intended for DIY use only. Using this instrument for professional
trade applications will void the warranty.
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To assist you with any queries or technical
questions please contact customer support
Australia: 1300 658 338
New Zealand: 0800 367 527
CUSTOMER SUPPORT

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SPECIFICATIONS
Specications Centre Point CL1
Product code 400031
Warranty 3 Years
Accuracy ±3mm at 10m
Operating range 20m (indoors)
Levelling range ±4°
Laser class 2 Red
Battery life 8 hours
Battery type 2x 1.5v AA
Vertical lines 1
Horizontal lines 1
IP rating 54
Weight (kg) 0.34
Dimensions (mm) 90 x 60 x 85

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