The Empire Devices VA-105 is a precision digital level instrument engineered for horizontal and vertical measurement applications requiring high accuracy and multiple measurement modes. This auto-calibrating level delivers immediate digital readouts across seven distinct modes, accommodating both precision and rough-in workflows with selectable degree, metric, and percentage scales.
## Technical Specifications
• **Accuracy:** 0.0005 in./in. (Inspector Grade)
• **Display:** Dual backlit digital readouts with automatic inversion capability for overhead measurements
• **Measuring Modes:** 7 modes — Precision (degree tenths/hundredths, mm/M, percentage); Rough-In (1° degree, fractional/decimal in/ft); Inspect mode for grade verification
• **Power Supply:** 2 × AA batteries (included)
• **Power Management:** Auto-shutoff modes at 15 min, 30 min, 1 hr, or 2 hr intervals
• **Vial Construction:** High-contrast e-BAND™ solid block acrylic
• **Frame Material:** Aluminum
• **Environmental Rating:** IP65 (dust and water protected)
• **Endcaps:** Tool-free removable, shock-absorbing design
## Key Features
• Audio indicator provides continuous tone at level and progressive beeps during approach to plumb or level
• Tilt indicator for angle assessment
• Measurement hold function locks readings for verification
• Sync mode aligns digital display with vial reference
• Precision milled edges and surface grippers for stable surface contact
• Available in magnetic or non-magnetic configurations
## Typical Applications
• Grade and slope verification on ADA ramps
• Conduit bending and installation alignment
• Repeat inspection protocols requiring consistent measurement documentation
• Field measurements where precision exceeds standard construction tolerances
## Compatibility & Integration
Magnetic variant compatible with ferrous metal surfaces and mounting fixtures. Non-magnetic version for non-ferrous or sensitive applications.
