How do you set laser grade grades?

How to Set Grade with a Laser Level

1. Set up the laser level on a tripod on firm dry ground.
2. Turn on the laser level and give it a moment to self-level.
3. Identify the initial height of your grade.
4. Place the bottom of the leveling rod at the desired height.
5. Adjust the laser detector up or down until you hear a beep.

How do you set the slope on a laser level?

Hold the “down arrow” button on the remote control or laser’s keypad, to slope the laser beam down the measuring staff until it gives a continuous tone again, having found set level on the detector. This has now set a 1:40 fall. Return the laser detector to the original set level dimension on the staff.

How do you use a transit Grade Grade?

How to Use a Transit Level for Grading

1. Set up the transit level.
2. Hold a marked stick at a reference point for the grading project.
3. Move the stick to the first point in the project and repeat the process.
4. Compare a series of measurements to establish a grade or slope for a road or sidewalk.

Can I use a laser level for grading?

Faulty results can be a threat to the foundation itself, in such cases, to achieve an accurate level, a laser level can be a great help for the construction worker. A powerful and high accuracy rotary laser level is best suited for grade shooting and many outdoor construction projects.

How do you shoot a grade?

As important as it is, shooting grade is simple.

1. Set up the tripod of the laser level or transit; spread the three legs, each an equal distance from the other two.
2. Position you partner within the building site or in the pipe trench.
3. Set the grade rod at different locations on the site.

What is the difference between a transit and a laser level?

What is the difference between a level and a transit, you might ask? A level basically does just one thing – it establishes a level line when set up on a tripod. A transit can do a little more. It not only can establish a level line, but also a plumb line when looking through the scope or sight.

How do you run a transit?

How To Set Up a Transit Level

1. Remove the level from the carrying case.
2. Place the level directly on the tripod head.
3. Thread or bolt the transit level onto the tripod base.
4. Remove the protective lens covers and place them in the carrying case.
5. Place the sunshade on the telescope.
6. Your transit level is mounted.

How do you set a grade in hardscape?

Set your grade Adjust the string on the highest point on your slope to reflect our recommended 1¼” of fall per 10 feet of hardscape. Once you do this, you’ll have set the grade. Now, install your hardscape according to the grade you’ve established.

How do you grade with your laser level?

Turn on your laser level and allow it to level off and begin rotating in normal horizontal mode. When your laser level has started to rotate, locate the laser beam with your laser detector attached to a staff. Step 2. Once you have located the level position on the staff, enter in the required grade percentage using the laser levels controls.

How to use slope / grade lasers Tiger supplies?

Just set up on the tripod and press the power button. The AGATEC A710 GC will level itself within its 6 degree self leveling range and start spinning. You may then enter grades up to +/-10% (increments of 0.001%) in the X and Y axis for grade applications using the detachable IR/Radio remote control.

How do you change the laser level on a laser?

Once the laser level has been placed into manual/ grade mode, press the relevant adjustment buttons on the laser levels control panel or on the remote control (if supplied) to tilt the laser beam down the staff to the required measurement.

What kind of laser to use for slope leveling?

For the combination of versatility with ease of use, consider the AGATEC 11-0349 A710GC Split Beam Electronic Dual Grade Self Leveling Rotary Laser Level with Z Axis Grade. Whether you need a standard horizontal laser, a grade laser, an interior laser, or as a alignment laser with digital grade, this one piece of equipment will do it.