Hultafors RECG User manual
RECG
Operating instructions
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Operating manual
RECG hand-held receiver
About this manual
Congratulations on the purchase of your new
Reciever RECG! You have acquired a Hultafors
measurement instrument, which can make
your work easier, faster and more precise. To
utilize the complete functionality range of this
measurement instrument, and to ensure a
safe operation, please observe the following
instructions:
• Please read these operating manual before
starting to use the device.
• Always keep the operating manual near the
device.
• Only hand over the device to other persons
together with the operating manual.
• Never render the attached warning signs
unreadable.
Contents
1. General information
2. Description
3. Technical data
4. Safety instructions
5. Startup
6. Operation
7. Checking the accuracy
8. Maintenance, storage and transportation
9. Disposal
10. Warranty
11. EC conformity declaration
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1.1 Signal words and their meaning
DANGER
For an imminent danger that could lead to
serious injury or death.
WARNING
For a possibly dangerous situation that could
lead to serious injury or death.
CAUTION
For a possibly dangerous situation that could
lead to slight injury or property damage.
NOTE
For application notes and other useful
information
1.2 Pictograms and other information
1.2.1 WARNING SIGNS
Warning of dangers in general
1. General information
1.2.2 SYMBOLE
Read instructions before use
Batteries and devices must not be
disposed of with household waste
Do not throw batteries into a fire
Warning signs on battery Do not
heat the battery above 60 °C.
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2.1 RECG
1. Horizontal spirit level vial
2. Front display
3. Detection window for laser beam
4. «ON/OFF» button; Display light
5. «ACC» button; Fine/rough accuracy setting
6. «VOL» button; Signal sound setting
7. Loudspeaker
8. Vertical spirit level vial
9. Magnet
10. Rear display
11. Marking point
12. ¼“ thread
13. Guide sleeve
14. Battery compartment
15. Accuracy status
16. Signal sound status
only loudspeaker: moderately loud;
loudspeaker with three bars: very loud;
no loudspeaker: silent
17. Reference laser beam centred
18. Battery status
2.2 Holder
1. Marking point
2. Fixing screw
3. ¼“ screw
4. Guide pin
5. Rapid clamping device
6. Fixing screw
2. Description
2.3 Intended use
e RECG is a hand-held receiver, which a person
can use single handed to receive a horizontal
and vertical line laser beam.
e device is preferably designed to be used
indoors. For outdoor applications, it must be
ensured that the ambient conditions are similar
to those indoors.
Follow the instructions contained in this manual.
e device and accessory equipment may be a
source of danger if they are utilised improperly
or inappropriately by persons who are not
instructed as required.
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3. Technical data
Operation range r = 1 - 80 m*
Large detection window 50 mm
Max. measurement tolerance
- Fine
- Rough
± 0.5 mm / m
± 2.0 mm / m
Protection class IP54
Power supply 1 x 9V 6F22 (E-Block) Battery
Battery life (at 20°C) 40 h
Operating temperature -15°C to +60°C
read for holder ¼“
Weight without batteries 210 g
Dimensions 195 x 70 x 30 mm
*... depending on the environmental conditions at the workplace. | Changes (drawings, descriptions and technical data) are reserved.
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4. Safety instructions
4.1 AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY
4.1.1 MANUFACTURER
Hultafors is responsible for delivering a safe and
perfect quality product, including the operating
manual and original accessory equipment.
4.1.2 OPERATOR
e operator is responsible for the correct use
of the product, the deployment of its employees,
training for its employees and the operational
safety of the product.
• e operator understands the safety
information on the product and the
instructions in the operating manual.
• e operator complies with any current local
regulations pertaining to operational safety
and accident prevention and/or employee
protection legislation and regulations.
• e operator informs Hultafors immediately
if safety defects arise in this product or in the
use of this product.
• e operator ensures that the product can
no longer be operated if defects do arise
and sends the product to be repaired by a
specialist.
4.2 Improper Use
• Use of the device and the accessory
equipment without instruction.
• Use of accessory or auxiliary equipment
belonging to third parties.
• Use outside of the limits of use
(see Chap. 3/Technical Data).
• Use under extreme fluctuations in
temperature without sucient acclimatisation.
• Disabling safety devices and removing
instruction signs and warning signs.
• Unauthorised opening of the device.
• Implementation of alterations or modifications
to the device or its accessory equipment.
4.3 Limits of use
e RECG hand-held receiver is suitable for use
in ambient conditions that are continuously
suitable for human habitation.
• Do not use the product in areas that are at risk
of explosion or in a hostile environment.
• Contact local safety authorities and the
people responsible for safety before carrying
out work in hazardous atmospheres, close to
electrical equipment or in similar situations.
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4.4 Usage Hazards
4.4.1 GENERAL
CAUTION
A fall, longer storage, transportation or
other mechanical eects can lead to
erroneous measurement results. Check
the unit for damage before use. Do not
use damaged equipment.
• Repairs have to be exclusively performed by
Hultafors
• Before use, check the accuracy of the device
(see Chapter 7 / Checking the accuracy)
4.4.2 BATTERIES/RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES
DANGER
Strong mechanical influences can lead
to leakage, fire or explosion of batteries
and rechargeable batteries or toxic
substances may be released.
• Do not open batteries or rechargeable
batteries and do not expose to mechanical
pressure.
• Repair work may only be carried out by
Hultafors.
WARNING
High ambient temperatures and
immersion into liquids can cause
a leakage, fire or explosion of the
batteries or trigger the release of toxic
substances.
• Protect batteries and rechargeable batteries
from mechanical influences during transport.
• Do not overheat batteries and rechargeable
batteries or expose them to fire.
• Avoid the ingress of moisture into batteries
and rechargeable batteries.
• Do not use damaged batteries or rechargeable
batteries. Perform a proper disposal
(see Chapter 9 / Disposal).
WARNING
A short-circuiting or unintended use can
cause batteries to overheat and create
an injury or fire hazard.
• Do not transport or store batteries in the
pockets of garments.
• Do not bring the battery contacts in contact
with jewelery, keys, or other electrically
conductive objects.
• Do not charge the batteries.
• Do not discharge the batteries through short-
circuiting.
• Do not solder the batteries within the device.
• Do not mix old and new batteries, and do not
mix batteries from dierent manufacturers or
with a diering type designation.
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