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(2) Tripod. Remove wrapping and lift
tripod out of shipping container.
(3) Tool and accessory case, battery
case, and knapsack. Remove wrapping material, and
remove tool and accessory case, battery case, and
knapsack.
c. Inspection.
(1) Transportation case.
(a) Inspect transportation case for
dents or cracks.
(b) Inspect locks and handles for
security and damage.
(c) Check gasket for damage.
(2) Carrying case.
(a) Inspect carrying case for dents or
cracks.
(b) Inspect carrying strap and latches
for security and damage.
(c) Check carrying case gasket for
Figure 2-3. Theodolite carrying case cover, removal and
damage.
installation.
(d) Check color of desiccant in case.
CAUTION
The desiccant should be blue in
off carrying case cover.
color. A pink color indicates the
(e) Theodolite may now be lifted
presence of excessive moisture
from carrying case (fig. 2-4) and mounted on tripod as
saturation and the desiccant must be
dried out or replaced. If the color is
pink, inspect the theodolite for
suspected moisture damage.
(3) Theodolite.
(a) Inspect theodolite for broken or
missing parts, cracked or scratched lenses or mirrors,
security of hardware, and any other damage.
(b) Check all controls for proper
operation.
(c) Sight through all optical systems
for signs of malfunction.
(4) Tripod.
(a) Set up and inspect tripod for
damaged or missing parts and security of hardware.
(b) Check that plumb bob and tripod
wrench are contained in holder and are in serviceable
condition.
(5) Tool and accessory case.
(a) Check that all components shown
in figure 2-5 are contained in tool and accessory case
and are in serviceable condition.
Figure 2-4. Theodolite carrying case, Theodolite
removal and installation.
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