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Surveying equipment

Setting up the instrument Setting up the tripod Aim – to set up the tripod so that:       it is secure      the head is approximately level      the instrument telescope will be at eye level      you will be able to see the staff through the telescope Using a methodical approach keeps the task simple. Undo carrying straps Extend legs Set tripod in […]

Surveying equipment

Setting up the instrumentSetting up the tripodAim – to set up the tripod so that:       it is secure      the head is approximately level      the instrument telescope will be at eye level      you will be able to see the staff through the telescopeUsing a methodical approach keeps the task simple. Undo carrying straps Extend legs Set tripod in position – if […]