Skip to main content

New construction laser from Topcon

Topcon Positioning Group is widening its range of rotating lasers for construction with the addition of the RL-SV1S. This unit has been developed as an economical self-levelling solution for single slope applications. The unit offers a range of plus or minus 5% for single slope applications. It has an operation range of 800m, an RC-50 remote control, and up to 120 hours of battery life with alkaline batteries or 65 hours with the rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack. The unit is said to be strong and durable f
June 12, 2018 Read time: 1 min
342 Topcon Positioning Group is widening its range of rotating lasers for construction with the addition of the RL-SV1S. This unit has been developed as an economical self-levelling solution for single slope applications.


The unit offers a range of plus or minus 5% for single slope applications. It has an operation range of 800m, an RC-50 remote control, and up to 120 hours of battery life with alkaline batteries or 65 hours with the rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack. The unit is said to be strong and durable for use on tough construction sites.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Topcon’s partnerships
    May 20, 2019
    Topcon has been striking key deals with manufacturers of earthmoving machines to supply machine control packages. The firm has set up arrangements with both JCB and Volvo CE for its sophisticated packages, which will help customers to optimise operations. JCB's new X-Series excavator is now being offered with a sophisticated machine guidance system from Topcon Positioning, which is said to boost productivity by up to 30%. A result of a collaboration between JCB and Topcon Positioning Group, the Topco
  • Electric concrete slipformer revolution from GOMACO 
    October 28, 2022
    GOMACO’s compact CC-1200e slipformer is ahead of the curve for the concrete construction segment with its use of electric power. Rory Keogh at GOMACO (and also vice president of the European Concrete Paving Association) commented, “It’s the first all-electric slipform paver in the world.”
  • Topcon develops new dozer machine control package
    March 15, 2016
    Topcon Positioning says that its latest indicate dozer machine control system, the i-53, comes with the latest Topcon GNSS receiver, graphical user interface, and machine control software. The firm claims that this package offers a versatile indicate dozer system for an affordable price. The system expands the Topcon dozer indicate product line by offering single GNSS plus single or dual axis slope sensor configurations for complete control of elevation and slope. The i-53 features the Topcon GX-55
  • Topcon’s i33 versatile 3D indicate grade system
    April 2, 2014
    Topcon Positioning Group has unveiled a multi-platform 3D indicate grade system – i33. The new system features GPS technology and a graphical display and is said to provide a powerful indicate system at an economical price. The i33 is designed for quick installation and easy operation on many types of grading and earthmoving machinery. “It’s ideal for use on a dozer, scraper or virtually any type of machinery used for cut or fill operations,” said Kris Maas, manager of machine control product marketing f