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October 12, 2024

"Technology brings development" is true. Compared with more traditional floor machinery and equipment, the emergence of laser leveling machines is all the rage. As a mechanical equipment, it can effectively help our floor industry construction workers shorten the construction period and improve the construction quality.
Today, let's take a look at the advantages of the DZ25-2 laser leveling machine, which makes us so fascinated by it.
The unique hand-held and dual control modes allow our construction workers to control freely and flexibly. Only one person is needed to operate this machine for construction.
The two wheels move independently, which is convenient and flexible. Because it is equipped with an electric-driven two-wheel walking system, the wheels can move independently and do not affect the construction of the front leveling head. We can manually control the forward, backward, steering and travel speed of the wheels, which is very convenient to move.
The leveling head is composed of scrapers, vibrators, vibration plates and other components, and all materials are made of magnesium alloy used in aviation. The integrated leveling head integrates multiple processes such as leveling, leveling, and vibration, and is completed by the machine at one time. It is both efficient and labor-saving.
The high-frequency vibrator of 4,000 times per minute ensures a more stable construction quality. The uniform high-frequency vibration of the vibration plate of the leveling head makes the concrete floor dense and avoids cracking of the floor caused by deformation. It can effectively solve the problems of hollowing, peeling, cracking and inequality of the floor.
Some people may ask, what is the magic of the "laser" of the laser leveling machine? Don't worry, the magic will of course be put at the end! Don't you think so?
The laser transmitter of the DZ25-2 laser leveling machine is arranged independently, so that we can ensure the consistency of the ground elevation when paving a large area as a whole, without any error. When carrying out large-scale block construction, it can also reduce construction joints, greatly reducing the cost of later maintenance of the ground.
Concrete laser leveling machine The most magical laser measurement and control system can automatically control the elevation. This is because the design elevation of the top surface of the floor is automatically controlled by the laser machine computer, which ensures the flatness of the higher ground. It can directly achieve accurate leveling on the concrete layer. The flatness of the ground is not affected by the vibration of the construction template. There is no need to support the template in the middle, which reduces the input of labor and materials, reduces the construction procedures, and speeds up the construction progress.
Some people will ask, what is the construction efficiency? 300 square meters of construction area per hour, about 3,500 square meters of construction work per day, don’t you like such construction efficiency? I can’t wait to get a few machines and put them into construction as soon as possible.
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