"Ermak" - laser level self-leveling: characteristics, description and reviews

In the domestic market today, there are tools designed to perform repair and construction work, a variety of manufacturers. For the most part, on the shelves of stores you can see imported products. Today, many domestic companies also produce tools. For example, the brand "Ermak", which belongs to the firm "Gala-Center", is quite famous. Among other things, this company delivers high-quality laser levels to the Russian market.

Manufacturer

The company "Gala-Center", registered in 1990, is the largest wholesale supplier of consumer goods in Russia and works directly with many well-known manufacturers. On the shelves of Russian stores you can see the products it sells, produced in Poland, Turkey, Japan and many other countries around the world. Instruments "Ermak" "Gala-Center" supplies from India and China. However, despite the fact that factories are located outside our country, the equipment of this brand is assembled from domestic components and under the supervision of Russian technologists. The company uses a unique method of identifying the marriage, and all products, including laser levels, are tested in the laboratory.

Main characteristics

According to many consumers, in most cases the quality of this brand's products is very good. All this fully applies to such an instrument as the laser level "Ermak". Stand alone self-leveling models of this brand are not too expensive. In work, they can be very useful.

Execution of particularly accurate checks (up to 0.5 mm) of horizontal and vertical surfaces is what the Ermak level is most often used for. The laser level of this brand comes with a variety of add-ons, greatly increasing the usability of its use. Reliability, quality and relatively low cost made these levels a worthy alternative to traditional water models. With respect to accuracy, they are practically in no way inferior to expensive modern laser devices of this group of the most famous and best foreign brands.

Design Features

Delivered "Ermak" laser level of excellent quality, in a fairly convenient for storage case. This equipment is installed on a special tripod. Also included are glasses. The levels "Ermak" operate from 2-3 batteries (AAA) to 1.5 V. When fully charged, the devices can work up to 3 hours.

Since these laser levels are manufactured from high quality, modern materials resistant to unfavorable environmental factors, they can be used at an air temperature of -10 to 45 degrees. Broad coverage is one of the advantages of these tools. Mark with their use can an area of up to 25 m ² .

In all models of the brand "Ermak" built-in rotary limbs. Therefore, the layout can be done in a 360 degree rotation. The price of division is 15 g. Another convenient addition to the design of these devices is a screw for adjusting the lift. There is also a built-in water level designed for the most accurate manual marking.

The "Ermak" laser level is adjusted, the laser level is self-leveling, to the horizon automatically, immediately after installation and inclusion. Of course, this is very convenient. After transferring to a new location, the device automatically starts scanning the terrain and reconfigured. The beam is generated by a laser light emitting diode. Focusing is performed by means of lenses. If desired, one of the projections can be switched off during operation to save battery power. The case of all models of this brand has a smoothed ergonomic pear-shaped shape. In addition to rotary, in the range of the company "Ermak" there are also more simple levels, point or linear.

Where to use

Most often, the instruments of this manufacturer are used in industrial construction. However, they are very good for home use. With their application you can:

• Evenly and accurately lay out tiles, porcelain stoneware or install panels;

• Very evenly hang pictures and photos on the wall;

• Install window and door blocks;

• Lay cable networks and utilities.

That is, the laser level "Ermak", reviews about which are simply excellent, is used where it is necessary to arrange any elements strictly vertically or horizontally.

Advantages and disadvantages

Thus, the advantages of the devices of this manufacturer can be attributed in the first place:

• Simplicity in management;

• There is no need for manual configuration, and hence time saving;

• Brightness of LED beams.

Some lack of self-leveling levels of "Ermak" is the lack of verification of incorrect installation. Also, in these levels, there is no provision for disabling alignment.

Specifications

The specific parameters of the instruments of this brand can be found in the table below. Such characteristics have a laser level "Ermak 659022", reviews about which are the best.

As you can see, very good technical characteristics are what distinguish Ermak devices. The laser level of this brand can be purchased in many specialized shopping centers practically in all cities of the country.

The price of the levels

Any Russian can afford to buy this wonderful equipment. Quite low cost with good technical characteristics is what the modern level of laser self-leveling "Ermak" differs in. The price for such devices varies between 2-3.5 thousand rubles in different regions. In some cases, "Ermak" can be purchased and cheaper.

Instructions for use

Next, let's see how to use the laser level "Ermak". The instruction for the use of these devices is not particularly complicated. In principle, this device can be used exactly according to the same principle as any other of the same purpose. I.e:

• The tripod is mounted on a hard surface as reliably as possible. The distance from the device to the surface to be marked should be several meters. If the instrument is installed at too great a distance, the measurement accuracy will decrease. When working, the level should be absolutely immobile.

• On the tripod, the level is fixed.

• Preliminary rough adjustment of the device is carried out. The angle of self-leveling at the levels of "Ermak" is 4 g. And therefore, it must first be aligned, being guided by the indication of the bubble supplementary device.

The horizontal lines using equipment such as the laser level "Ermak" are carried out as follows:

• The model is installed at a certain height and is switched on;

• A mark is made on the surface along the line of the ray.

Similarly, the marking of vertical lines is also performed. Among other things, with the help of Ermak levels you can do:

• Cross. This function can be very useful, for example, when laying tiles to control the smoothness of joints.

• Laser "plummet". With the help of levels "Ermak" you can not suffer, performing marking on the ceiling. It is enough to draw it on the floor and move it to any desired place.

Level laser self-leveling "Ermak": consumer reviews

Opinion in the web about the devices of this manufacturer at home masters has developed very well. Some believe that this is one of the best to date domestic brands of levels. The advantages of the Ermak devices are, first of all, compactness, rugged body and light weight. Also, the advantage of these devices is the possibility of using in almost any environment. In general, the devices of this brand, given their low cost, in the opinion of the majority, are quite reliable and convenient in operation.

According to many consumers, in terms of accuracy, the levels of "Ermak" more expensive models are somewhat inferior. However, for most works, it is in the domestic environment that these devices can be considered very suitable.

Safety precautions

Of course, to use the level of laser self-leveling "Ermak", reviews of which, as we found out, there are basically good, should be in such a way as to exclude the possibility of injury. The only danger in these instruments is, of course, the ray itself. Of course, it can not do much harm. But still the manufacturer does not recommend to direct it in the eyes of himself or others around him. The power beam of this laser, like any other, is quite large. When using the "Ermak" level, it is advisable to even wear special glasses, which, as already mentioned at the beginning of the article, are supplied in the kit.

Thus, "Ermak" - the laser level, judging by the opinion of consumers, is quite convenient and reliable. Taking into account the fact that it is very inexpensive, it is definitely worth it to buy it for use in performing various kinds of repair work in a city apartment or a country house.