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| Product Type | Laser Level |
| Brand | PLS |
| Model | 3G |
| Self-Leveling Range | ±4° |
| Accuracy | ±1/8 inch at 30 feet |
| Working Range | Up to 100 feet (with detector) |
| Laser Class | Class II |
| Power Source | 2 AA batteries |
| Battery Life | Approximately 20 hours |
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 inches |
| Weight | 0.6 lbs |
| Operating Temperature | 14°F to 140°F (-10°C to 60°C) |
| Water Resistance | IP54 rated |
| Tripod Mount | 1/4-20 thread |
| Carrying Case | Included |
| Warranty | 1 year limited |
| Self-Leveling Time | Typically < 5 seconds |
| Laser Wavelength | 635 nm (red) |
| Pulse Mode | Yes |
| Over-Acceleration Protection | Laser shuts off if knocked |
| Cleaning Instructions | Wipe with dry cloth; do not use solvents |
Frequently Asked Questions - 3G PLS
How do I level the PLS 3G laser level?
Place the unit on a stable surface or mount on a tripod. Allow the self-leveling mechanism to engage; it will automatically level within ±4°. The laser will stop blinking when level is achieved.
What batteries does the PLS 3G use?
It uses 2 AA alkaline batteries. For extended life, use lithium or rechargeable NiMH batteries. Replace both batteries at the same time.
Can the PLS 3G be used outdoors?
Yes, but the laser beam is less visible in bright sunlight. Use the included laser detector to extend working range up to 100 feet outdoors.
How do I calibrate my PLS 3G?
The PLS 3G is factory calibrated. If you suspect calibration error, perform the field check procedure described in the manual. Do not attempt to adjust internal components.
Is the PLS 3G waterproof?
It is IP54 rated, meaning it is protected against dust and splashing water. It should not be submerged or exposed to heavy rain.
What does it mean when the laser blinks?
Rapid blinking indicates the unit is self-leveling. Slow blinking or steady on means it is level. If blinking continues for more than 10 seconds, the surface may be too tilted.
Can I mount the PLS 3G on a tripod?
Yes, it has a 1/4-20 threaded insert on the bottom, compatible with standard camera or laser level tripods.
How do I clean the laser lens?
Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the lens. Do not use solvents, water, or abrasive materials that could scratch the lens.
What is the accuracy of the PLS 3G?
Accuracy is ±1/8 inch at 30 feet (±3 mm at 10 m). This is typical for self-leveling laser levels in this class.
My PLS 3G won't turn on. What should I do?
Check the battery contacts for corrosion, ensure batteries are inserted correctly (+/-), and try fresh batteries. If it still doesn't power on, contact PLS support.
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