Craftsman CMHT77630 User Manual

Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser manual cover
Pages 32
Year 2019
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Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser Specification

The Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser is a precision tool designed to facilitate accurate leveling and alignment tasks in construction and DIY projects. This laser level features a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable and easy to handle during extended use. At its core, the CMHT77630 utilizes a Class 2 laser with a maximum output of less than 1mW, ensuring safety while delivering reliable performance.

The device offers a self-leveling capability with a range of up to ±4 degrees, allowing for quick and precise setup on uneven surfaces. Its laser beam projects a bright red line, which is visible up to a substantial distance indoors, aiding in various tasks such as installing shelves, aligning tiles, or hanging pictures. The laser includes a locking mechanism to secure the pendulum when not in use, preventing potential damage during transport.

Power is supplied via standard AA batteries, ensuring ease of replacement and extended operational time. The CMHT77630 also features an intuitive control interface, simplifying operation for users of all skill levels. Additionally, the unit is equipped with over-molded housing, enhancing its durability and providing a measure of protection against dust and minor impacts typically encountered on job sites.

The Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser is engineered to deliver accurate alignment with minimal setup time, making it a versatile tool for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts. Its combination of precision, ease of use, and robust construction makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of leveling applications.

Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser F.A.Q.

How do I calibrate the Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser?

To calibrate the laser, place it on a flat surface, turn it on, and use the calibration feature by following the instructions in the user manual. Ensure the laser lines are level and adjust accordingly.

What should I do if the laser lines are not visible?

Ensure the laser is on a stable surface and check the battery level. If necessary, replace the batteries. Also, verify that the lens is clean and not obstructed.

How can I extend the battery life of my Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser?

Turn off the laser when not in use. Use high-quality batteries and store the device in a cool, dry place. Consider using rechargeable batteries for cost efficiency.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the laser level?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the laser device. Avoid using harsh chemicals or water. Store it in its case to protect it from dust and impacts.

How do I mount the Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser on a tripod?

Locate the tripod mounting thread on the bottom of the laser and securely attach it to a compatible tripod by turning it clockwise until tight.

What should I do if the laser level is not self-leveling?

Ensure that the laser is placed on a stable surface within the self-leveling range. If the issue persists, check the manual for troubleshooting steps or contact customer support.

Is it safe to use the laser outdoors?

The laser can be used outdoors, but visibility may be reduced in bright sunlight. Use laser enhancement glasses or a laser detector for better visibility. Avoid direct exposure to rain or extreme weather conditions.

Can the Craftsman CMHT77630 Laser be used for vertical alignment?

Yes, the laser is designed for both horizontal and vertical alignment. Set the device to project a vertical line for tasks like aligning shelves or wall tiles.

What are the common troubleshooting steps if the laser does not turn on?

Check if the batteries are properly installed and charged. Inspect the battery compartment for corrosion. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact support.

How do I store the laser level when not in use?

Turn off the device and remove the batteries if it will not be used for an extended period. Store it in its protective case in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.