market today. The clamp attaches the Digital Laser Detector to grade
rods, leveling poles, wall studs or posts. The detector can also be
mounted to ceiling track by attaching the magnets on the top of the
detector to the track.
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WALT Digital Laser Detector, a separate
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instruction manual has been included. For proper use and operation
read and understand the Detector manual before use.
Applications
The DW073 Cordless Rotary Laser is a versatile and accurate tool
that can be used for both interior and exterior construction and remod-
eling projects. The laser level can be adjusted and positioned for use
on dozens of horizontal (level) and vertical (plumb) applications. A few
of the most common applications are listed below. General user steps
are listed for each application to serve as a guide. They are not intend-
ed to provide you with detailed instructions to complete each leveling
or plumbing project.
Ceiling Installation
1. Follow the instructions in this manual for operating the built-in Wall
Mount.
2. Securely attach the tool to the wall track and adjust the laser to
your offset height.
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3. Follow the instructions for leveling the laser.
TIP: Remember the front leveling knob con-
trols the front bubble vial, the side leveling
knob controls the side bubble vial.
4. Turn the laser on if not on already; adjust rota-
tion speed and controls as needed.
Remember: Slow Speed = Bright Beam; Fast
Speed = Solid Beam.
5. Use the Laser Target Card to help you find the
rotating laser beam reference plane. Attach
the magnetic base of the Laser Target Card to
the ceiling track cross sections. TIP: Wear the
Laser Enhancement Glasses to help improve the visibility of the
laser beam to your eyes.
6. You can now begin to accurately level the ceiling grid/track for
ceiling installation.
Wall Layout
1. Follow the instructions in this manual for operating the built-in
Floor Mount.
2. Use the Two-Position Pivoting Head Adjustment Knob to pivot the
laser head for a plumb setting.
3. Position the laser over a predetermined benchmark on the floor
and adjust the tool by utilizing the Rack 'N Pinion Adjustment
Knobs.
4. Follow the instructions for plumbing the laser.
5. Turn the laser on if not on already; adjust rotation speed and con-
trols as needed. Remember: Slow Speed = Bright Beam; Fast
Speed = Solid Beam.
6. Use the Laser Target Card to help you find the rotating laser beam
reference plane and to transfer your mark. TIP: Wear the Laser
Enhancement Glasses to help improve the visibility of the laser
beam to your eyes.
7. You can now begin to plumb and layout your walls by accurately
transferring the reference points on the floor to the ceiling.