Important Safety Information
Please read and understand all instructions before operating this device. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury.
Laser Safety
This product is a Class II laser product. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
- Do not stare directly into the laser beam.
- Do not intentionally expose others to the laser beam.
- Do not operate the laser level in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
- Always wear appropriate eye protection when operating the laser level.
- Keep the device out of reach of children.
Product Overview
The Amazon Basics 360 Degree Rotating Laser Class II Level (Model BLL-001) is designed to project a clear, consistent laser line for various indoor leveling and alignment tasks. It features two backlit bubble vials for precise manual leveling and a 360-degree rotating base for versatile projection angles.
Figure 1: Front view of the Amazon Basics Laser Level, showing the projected red laser line and the device's yellow and black casing.
Figure 2: Bottom view of the laser level, displaying the product label with model number BLL-001, laser class II warning, and power requirements.
Setup
Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the device.
- Open the compartment cover.
- Insert two (2) AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Placement
Place the laser level on a stable, flat surface. For optimal accuracy, ensure the surface is as level as possible before fine-tuning with the bubble vials.
Figure 3: Top view of the laser level, highlighting the two extra-large backlit bubble vials used for precise leveling.
Operation
Powering On/Off
To turn the laser level on, slide the power switch to the 'ON' position. The laser beam will activate. To turn it off, slide the switch to the 'OFF' position.
Leveling the Device
The device features two extra-large backlit bubble vials for accurate leveling. Adjust the position of the laser level until both bubbles are centered within their respective vials. This ensures the projected laser line is perfectly horizontal and vertical.
Figure 4: A detailed view of the backlit bubble vials, showing the clear liquid and bubble for precise alignment.
Using the 360-Degree Rotating Wall Attachment
The laser level comes with a 360-degree rotating wall attachment. This attachment allows you to project the laser line at any desired angle. Secure the attachment to a wall or suitable surface, then place the laser level onto the attachment. Rotate the laser level on the attachment to adjust the angle of the projected line.
Figure 5: The rotating base of the laser level, featuring degree markings for precise angular adjustments.
Figure 6: An individual utilizing the laser level to ensure a straight line for mounting an object on a wooden wall, demonstrating practical application.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the device with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the laser level in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period.
- Handling: Handle the device with care to avoid damage to the laser module or bubble vials.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Laser does not turn on. | Batteries are dead or incorrectly installed. | Replace batteries or ensure correct polarity. |
| Laser line is dim or inconsistent. | Low battery power; operating in bright conditions. | Replace batteries. Use in lower light conditions for better visibility. |
| Device does not level properly. | Surface is too uneven; bubble vials not centered. | Place on a more stable surface. Adjust device until bubbles are centered. |
| Laser line is not straight. | Device is not level. | Ensure both bubble vials are perfectly centered. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Model Number | BLL-001 |
| Laser Class | Class II |
| Laser Range | 16 ft / 192 in |
| Power Source | 2 x AA Batteries (not included) |
| Material | 70% Plastic, 30% Metal |
| Color | Yellow/Black |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4 x 4 x 3 inches (approximate) |
| Item Weight | 3.52 ounces (approximate) |
| Operation Mode | Automatic |
Figure 7: Dimensional drawing of the laser level and its rotating base, indicating key measurements in inches and centimeters.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, please refer to the official Warranty document provided with your product or available for download from the Amazon product page. A link to the Warranty PDF is provided below:
For product support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Amazon Basics customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the Amazon website or within your purchase documentation.
