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Torpedo Level – Magnetic Amaris Hardware
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Torpedo Level – Magnetic

Original price was: $14.00.Current price is: $13.30.

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A Torpedo Level – Magneticl is a specialized measuring tool used in construction and carpentry to ensure that surfaces or objects are level or plumb. It typically consists of a rectangular or torpedo-shaped body filled with liquid, with a bubble inside. The level incorporates one or more magnets to attach securely to metal surfaces, aiding in hands-free operation. The user aligns the level by adjusting the position of the object or surface until the bubble is centered between two markers, indicating that it is level or plumb. The magnetic feature enhances stability and ease of use, especially when working on metal structures or surfaces.

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Torpedo Level – Magnetic

Uses

  1. Checking Horizontal Surfaces:
    • Ensuring that surfaces such as countertops, tables, and shelves are level.
    • Aligning cabinets during installation to ensure they are horizontal.
  2. Verifying Vertical Surfaces:
    • Confirming the vertical alignment of walls during construction or installation.
    • Checking the plumb of doors and windows to ensure they hang straight.
  3. Metal Surface Work:
    • Utilizing the magnetic feature to attach securely to metal surfaces, facilitating hands-free operation.
    • Checking the levelness of metal framing, steel structures, or metal pipes.
  4. Paving and Landscaping:
    • Leveling pavers and bricks when constructing walkways or patios.
    • Checking the slope and alignment of landscape features like retaining walls.
  5. Framing and Carpentry:
    • Ensuring the level installation of framing members, such as studs and joists.
    • Checking the alignment of headers and beams in construction projects.
  6. Hanging Artwork and Mirrors:
    • Ensuring that pictures, mirrors, and other wall hangings are hung level and straight.
  7. Installing Appliances:
    • Leveling appliances like refrigerators and stoves during installation to ensure proper operation.
  8. Plumbing Work:
    • Verifying the vertical alignment of pipes and conduits during installation.
    • Checking the levelness of fixtures in plumbing applications.
  9. Concrete and Masonry Work:
    • Ensuring levelness when working with concrete forms or blocks.
    • Checking the alignment of bricks or stones in masonry projects.
  10. DIY Home Projects:
    • Assisting with various DIY projects, such as building furniture or installing fixtures, where levelness is crucial.
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Precautions

  1. Inspect the Level:
    • Before use, check the level for any visible damage or defects. Ensure that the bubble vial is intact and the markings are clear.
  2. Proper Handling:
    • Hold the level securely and maintain a firm grip, especially when working at heights or in awkward positions.
    • Avoid using excessive force, as this could damage the level or compromise the accuracy of measurements.
  3. Secure the Work Area:
    • Clear the work area of any clutter or obstacles that might pose a tripping hazard.
    • Ensure a stable and safe work platform, especially when working on ladders or elevated surfaces.
  4. Protective Gear:
    • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gloves and safety glasses, depending on the task at hand.
  5. Avoid Magnetic Interference:
    • Be cautious of nearby magnetic fields, as they can affect the accuracy of the level. Keep the level away from strong magnets or electronic devices that may interfere with its readings.
  6. Check for Level Surface:
    • Before taking measurements, ensure that the surface where the level is placed is clean and level. Debris or uneven surfaces can lead to inaccurate readings.
  7. Stability on Metal Surfaces:
    • If using the magnetic feature on metal surfaces, make sure the level is securely attached before releasing your grip. This prevents the level from slipping and causing potential accidents.
  8. Use on Stable Ground:
    • When working on the ground, ensure it is stable and level to avoid any unexpected shifts or movements.
  9. Watch Your Surroundings:
    • Be aware of your surroundings, especially when working in busy construction sites or areas with heavy equipment. Communicate with others to avoid collisions or accidents.
  10. Follow Manufacturer's Instructions:
    • Adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines and instructions for the specific magnetic torpedo level you are using.
  11. Store Properly:
    • When not in use, store the level in a protective case or designated storage area to prevent damage.
  12. Regular Calibration:
    • Periodically check and calibrate the level to ensure accurate readings. If adjustments are needed, follow the manufacturer's recommendations.

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