Hilti PDC01 Laser Range Meter User Manual 2015 12 23 PD C ENU Zulassung

Hilti Corporation Laser Range Meter 2015 12 23 PD C ENU Zulassung

User Manual_2015-12-23_PD-C_ENU_Zulassung_Version2

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11 Information about the documentation1.1 Explanation of signs used1.1.1 WarningsWarnings alert persons to hazards that occur when handling or using the product. The following signal wordsare used in combination with a symbol:DANGER! Draws attention to imminent danger that will lead to serious personal injury or fatality.WARNING! Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to serious per-sonal injury or fatality.CAUTION! Draws attention to a potentially dangerous situation that could lead to slight personalinjury or damage to the equipment or other property.1.1.2 SymbolsThe following symbols are used:Read the operating instructions before use.General warningLaser radiation. Do not stare into the beam. Class 2 laser in accordance with IEC/EN 60825-1:20071.1.3 Characters used in illustrationsThe illustrations in these operating instructions are intended to promote a better understanding and maydeviate from the actual version of the product.These numbers refer to the corresponding illustrations found at the beginning of these operatinginstructions.The numbering in the illustrations reflects the order of the work steps in the illustration and maydeviate from the numbering of work steps in the text.Item reference numbers are used in the overview illustration and refer to the numbers used inthe product overview section. In the product overview section, the numbers shown in the legendrelate to these item reference numbers.1.2 About this documentation▶Read these operating instructions before the product is used or operated for the first time. This is aprerequisite for safe, trouble-free handling and use of the product.▶The information provided in the detailed operating instructions installed in the tool as well as thesupplements and updates provided at www.hilti.com must also be observed.▶Observe the safety instructions and warnings in this documentation and on the product.▶This document forms a permanent, integral part of the product described and must always be with theproduct when it is handed over to other persons.1.3 Laser information on the productLaser informationLaser radiation. Do not stare into the beam. Class 2 laser.
21.4 Product informationHilti products are designed for professional use and may be operated, serviced and maintained only bytrained, authorized personnel. This personnel must be informed of any particular hazards that may beencountered. The product and its ancillary equipment may present hazards when used incorrectly byuntrained personnel or when used not as directed.▶Write down the serial number in the table below. You will be required to state the product details whencontacting Hilti Service or your local Hilti organization to enquire about the product.Product informationType: PD-CGeneration: 01Serial number:2 Safety2.1 Basic information concerning safetyCAUTIONPossible hazard or risk of electric shock or burning injuries! Attempting to remove the batterypresents a risk of electrical hazards, e.g. short circuiting, burning injuries and leakage of harmfulsubstances.▶Do not attempt to open the product. Have the battery replaced only by Hilti Service.CAUTIONPossible hazard or risk of electric shock or burning injuries! Ingress of liquids such as rainwater,dew or condensation, etc. into the product presents a risk of electrical hazards, e.g. short circuiting,burning injuries and explosion.▶Keep the product clean and dry at all times.▶Keep the hinged cover cap closed to prevent dampness entering the interior of the product.CAUTIONPossible hazards as result of short circuiting, overload and fire. Possible hazards due to heatradiation, ejection of molten material or chemical reactions caused by short circuiting, overloading orthrough resulting fire.▶Do not expose the product to high temperatures or fire. The battery contained in the tool couldexplode or release toxic substances.▶Use only the approved USB AC adapter with standard micro-USB cable.▶Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery. Avoid contact with this liquid.Rinse with water if contact occurs. In the event of eye contact with the liquid, a doctor should alsobe consulted. The liquid that leaks from a battery may cause skin irritation or burns.WARNINGWarning: hazardous high-frequency or low-frequency electromagnetic radiation! Electromag-netic radiation may cause spontaneous activation/starting. The emission of radiation may cause inter-ference to other devices.▶Do not use the product in the proximity of persons who have a cardiac pacemaker.▶Do not use the product in the proximity of medical instruments and appliances.▶Operation of the product in the proximity of military installations, airports, radio astronomy facilitiesor in aircraft is not permissible unless prior permission has been obtained.
3CAUTIONVisible and invisible laser radiation present hazards. Looking into the laser beam causes eyedamage.▶Secure the area in which you will be taking measurements. Take care to avoid directing the laserbeam toward other persons or toward yourself when setting up the product.▶Do not look directly into the light source. In the event of direct eye contact with the laser beam,close your eyes and move your head out of the path of the laser beam.▶Keep laser tools out of reach of children.CAUTIONUnintentional activation of the laser beam presents a hazard. The laser beam may be switched onby inadvertently pressing a measure command button or by a software error.▶Avoid unintentional activation of the laser beam.▶When handling the product, always bear in mind that the laser beam could be switched oninadvertently. Before looking toward the path of the laser beam, make sure that the laser beam isswitched off or that the product is switched off completely.WARNINGRisk of explosion! Operation in the vicinity of flammable liquids, gases or dusts is hazardous.▶Pay attention to the ambient conditions. Do not use the product where there is a risk of fire orexplosion.Possible measurement errors Measurement errors are possible when the operating temperaturerange is not observed, when there is a high concentration of particles in the air, when the lens is dirty,when measurements are taken from unsuitable surfaces or when the product is used incorrectly.▶After switching on and while using the product, always pay attention to the information andwarnings displayed on the touchscreen.▶Check the accuracy of the product before using it for measuring.▶When the product is brought into a warm environment from very cold conditions, or vice-versa,allow it to become acclimatized before use.Incorrect settings may have damaging consequences. Incorrect settings, e.g. due to use of ameasuring extension of a different length, may lead to incorrect results and consequential damage.▶Always pay attention to the information and warnings displayed on the touchscreen.▶Make sure that you use the correct settings when taking measurements.In addition to the safety rules listed in the individual sections of these operating instructions, thefollowing rules must be strictly observed at all times. The product and its ancillary equipment maypresent hazards when used incorrectly by untrained personnel or when used not as directed.▶Keep all safety instructions and information for future reference.▶Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when working with the product. Do notuse the product while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment ofinattention while operating the product may result in serious personal injury.▶Do not render safety devices ineffective and do not remove information and warning notices.▶If the product is opened improperly, laser radiation in excess of Class 2 may be emitted. Have theproduct repaired only by Hilti Service.▶Tampering with or modification of the product is not permitted.▶Check that the product functions correctly each time before use.▶Measurements taken from surfaces with low reflectivity in highly reflective surroundings may beinaccurate.▶Measurements taken through panes of glass or other objects may be inaccurate.▶The measurement may be incorrect if the conditions under which the measurement is taken changerapidly, e.g. due to people walking through the path of the laser beam.▶Do not point the product toward the sun or other powerful light sources.
4▶The product and its ancillary equipment may present hazards when used incorrectly by untrainedpersonnel or when used not as directed.▶To avoid the risk of injury, use only genuine Hilti accessories and additional equipment.▶Observe the information printed in the operating instructions concerning operation, care and maintenance.▶Never use the product without having received the appropriate instruction on its use or without havingread this documentation.▶Due to the principle employed, the results of measurements may be negatively affected by the surroundingconditions. This includes, e.g. close proximity to equipment that generates powerful magnetic orelectromagnetic fields, taking measurements from unsuitable surfaces and use of unsuitable reflectors.▶Measurements to plastic foam surfaces, e.g. polystyrene foam, to snow or to highly reflective surfaces,etc. may result in incorrect readings.2.2 Proper preparation of the working area▶Avoid unfavorable body positions when working from ladders. Make sure you have a safe stance andthat you stay in balance at all times.▶Secure the site at which you are taking measurements and take care to avoid directing the laser beamtoward other persons or toward yourself.▶Use the product only within its specified limits. Do not direct the laser beam toward mirrors, stainlesssteel, polished stone or similar surfaces.▶Keep the laser exit window clean in order to avoid measurement errors.▶Observe the accident prevention regulations applicable in your country.2.3 Electromagnetic compatibilityAlthough the laser range meter complies with the strict requirements of the applicable directives, Hilti cannotentirely rule out the possibility of interference to the laser range meter caused by powerful electromagneticradiation, possibly leading to incorrect operation. Accuracy must be checked by taking measurements byother means when working under such conditions or if you are unsure. Likewise, Hilti cannot rule out thepossibility of interference with other devices (e.g. aircraft navigation equipment). The laser range metercomplies with the requirements of class A: The possibility of interference occurring in a domestic environmentcannot be excluded.2.4 Working safely with laser tools▶Laser Class 2 tools may be operated only by appropriately trained persons.▶Laser beams should not be projected at eye height.▶Precautions must be taken to ensure that the laser beam does not unintentionally strike highly reflectivesurfaces.▶Precautions must be taken to ensure that persons do not stare directly into the beam.▶The laser beam must not be allowed to project beyond the controlled area.▶Switch the laser tool off when it is not in use.▶Activate the locking function in the tool settings in order to prevent unauthorized persons, especiallychildren, from activating the laser beam.▶Store laser tools, when not in use, in places to which unauthorized persons have no access.2.5 General safety rules▶Check the product for damage before use. Have the damage repaired by Hilti Service.▶Before using the product, just to be sure, check the product’s preset settings and any settings you havemade yourself.▶Do not use the product while you are driving a vehicle or operating a machine.▶Check the accuracy of the product after it has been dropped or subjected to other mechanical stresses.▶Although the product is designed for the tough conditions of jobsite use, as with other measuringinstruments it should be treated with care.▶Although the product is protected against the entry of moisture, it should be wiped dry before being putaway in its transport container.▶Store tools and appliances out of reach of children when not in use. Do not allow persons who areunfamiliar with the product, or with these instructions, to operate the product. Tools or appliances aredangerous in the hands of untrained, inexperienced persons.
53 Description3.1 Overview of the product 1@On/off switch;Measure command buttons=Touchscreen%Micro-USB socket, type B&Hinged cover(Laser exit)Camera lens+Glass cover§Thread for extension, base/Thread for extension, underside3.2 Intended useThe product described is a laser range meter. It is designed to be used for measuring distances. Themeasured distances can be used in conjunction with a wide range of calculation functions, e.g. areas,volumes, minimum/maximum distances, Pythagoras calculations, laying out, etc.3.3 Items suppliedLaser range meter, wrist strap, soft pouch, short measuring extension, AC adapter with micro-USB cable.You can find other system products approved for your product at your local Hilti Center or online at:www.hilti.com.4 Technical data4.1 Distance measurementNoteDistance and inclination measurement accuracy: Influences such as, in particular, high temperaturefluctuations, dampness, shock, dropping, etc. can affect the accuracy of the tool. Unless statedotherwise, the tool was adjusted or calibrated under standard ambient conditions (MIL-STD-810G).As a basic principle, when taking distance measurements an additional distance-dependent error of0.02 mm per meter is to be taken into account. The reference for inclination measurements is theunderside of the tool.Operating modes • Single measurements• Range (multiple) measurementsDistance measurement accuracy (2σ, standarddeviation)±10 mmInclination measurement accuracy (2σ, standarddeviation)±0.3°Beam divergence 0.20 mrad …0.45 mradMeasuring range with target plate 0 m …200 m(0 ft …656 ft)Target camera maximum resolution [megapix-els]5.0Minimum distance for aiming with the laserpoint and cross hairs without use of the zoomfunction>2m(> 6 ft - 10 in)Minimum distance for aiming with the laserpoint and cross hairs at the maximum zoomsetting>5m(> 16 ft)4.2 TouchscreenIndicators Continuous display of distance, operating statusand battery charge statusTouchscreen diagonal size 10.16 cm(4.00 in)
64.3 Power sourceLiion battery Built-inRated voltage 3.7 VCapacity 3,220 mAhStandby time > 200 hBattery life under normal operating conditions,display switched on≈ 10 hAC adapter voltage output 5 VAC adapter current output ≤2ACharging time (depending on AC adapter andcharging cable)≈3h4.4 LaserLaser class Visible, laser class 2, IEC/EN 60825-1:2007;Class 2 CFR 21 § 1040 (FDA)Wavelength 635 nmOutput power < 1 mWTime until activation of power-saving mode 20 s4.5 Other characteristics of the productInternal flash memory capacity for saving mea-surements≈ 3,000NoteThe value given is based on typical direct measure-ments with target photo. The actual maximum de-pends on the type of measurements and the reso-lution of the photos.Bluetooth version 2.1 + EDR (3 Mbit/s)Weight 260 g(9.2 oz)Dimensions 154 mm × 75 mm × 24 mm(6.1 in × 3.0 in × 0.9 in)Protection class IP54Operating temperature −15 ℃ …50 ℃(5 ℉ …122 ℉)Storage temperature −25 ℃ …63 ℃(−13 ℉ …145 ℉)5 Preparation5.1 Charging the built-in battery▶Charge the internal battery completely before using the tool for the first time.5.2 Switching on1. Press the on/off switch briefly.◁The product is ready for operation in 30 seconds. The locked display is shown.2. To unlock the display, swipe the lock symbol off the screen to the right.◁The measurements for the currently active project are displayed and can be used to selectfunctions.
76 Regular product updatesRegular software updates are planned. Please download the PD-C updater utility for PC as well as thelatest product manual with operating instructions and the latest software.The permanent link for the PD-C updater utility for PC is: https://www.hilti.com/updatePDCMinimum requirements must be fulfilled in order to use the software. Details can be found at www.hilti.com.7 Switching off1. Press the on/off switch for several seconds.2. Select ‘Switch off’ from the menu.3. Confirm the settings by pressing ‘OK’.◁The tool vibrates twice and switches itself off.8 Care and maintenance8.1 CareRisk of damage! The plastic parts may be damaged by chemical substances.▶Use only pure alcohol or water for cleaning.1. Blow any dust off the glass.2. Clean the tool with a soft clean cloth. If necessary, moisten the cloth slightly with pure alcohol or a littlewater.8.2 Maintenance▶To help ensure safe and reliable operation, use only genuine Hilti spare parts and consumables. Spareparts, consumables and accessories approved by Hilti for use with the product can be found at yourlocal Hilti Center or online at: www.hilti.com.8.2.1 Adjusting the inclination sensor8.2.1.1 Adjustment intervalsIn order to achieve greatest possible accuracy when making inclination measurements, the inclination sensormust be adjusted at regular intervals. Adjustment is also necessary if the product has suffered an impact orhas been subjected to considerable temperature change.8.2.1.2 Adjusting the inclination sensor1. Select the option ‘Settings’ and ‘Adjusting the inclination sensor’ from the ‘Functions’ menu.2. Lay the tool on a flat surface with the display facing upwards.3. Press the “Measure” button.4. Rotate the tool, without lifting it off the surface, until it points in the opposite direction.5. Press the “Measure” button.◁The inclination sensor is adjusted.9 Transport and storage9.1 Transport▶Use the Hilti packaging or packaging of equivalent quality for transporting or shipping your equipment.9.2 Storage▶Do not put the tool into storage when wet. Allow it to dry before putting it away.▶Observe the storage temperature limits for the equipment, which are given in the Technical Data section.▶Check the accuracy of the equipment before it is used after a long period of storage or transportation.
810 DisposalMost of the materials from which Hilti tools and appliances are manufactured can be recycled. Thematerials must be correctly separated before they can be recycled. In many countries, your old tools,machines or appliances can be returned to Hilti for recycling. Ask Hilti Service or your Hilti representativefor further information.In accordance with the European Directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its implemen-tation in conformance with national law, electric tools or appliances that have reached the end of their lifemust be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility.▶Disposal of electric tools or appliances together with household waste is not permissible.11 Manufacturer’s warranty▶Please contact your local Hilti representative if you have questions about the warranty conditions.12 FCC statement (applicable in US) / IC statement (applicable in Canada)Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hilti may restrict the user’s authorization to operatethe equipment.This device complies with paragraph 15 of the FCC regulations.This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:This device may not cause interference; andThis device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of thedevice.NotePlease refer to the IC information on the PD-C display: Home /‘Settings’ /‘Tool settings’ /‘Infor-mation about the tool’ /‘Legal notes’13 EC declaration of conformityManufacturerHilti AktiengesellschaftFeldkircherstrasse 1009494 SchaanLiechtensteinWe declare, on our sole responsibility, that this product complies with the following directives and standards.Designation Laser range meterType designation PD-CGeneration 01Year of design 2015Applicable directives: • 1999/5/ECApplicable standards: • EN 60950-1:2006 / A2:2013• EN 60825-1, Edition 2.0 (2007-03)• EN 300 328 V1.8.1• EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2• EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1• EN 62479
9Technical documentation filed at: • Hilti Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbHZulassung ElektrowerkzeugeHiltistraße 686916 KauferingGermanySchaan, 10/2015Paolo Luccini(Head of BA Quality & Process Management /Business Area Electric Tools & Accessories) Edward Przybylowicz(Head of BU Measuring Systems / BU MeasuringSystems)14 Identification number of the notified bodyAmerican Certification Body (ACB)1588
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