Spirit Levels - General Stores, Hardware and Tools

Spirit levels are handheld tools used aboard ships, in shipyards, and during marine repairs to check horizontal, vertical, and sometimes 45-degree alignment. They are used for installation, fabrication, machinery mounting, pipework, joinery, and general maintenance.

ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Spirit Levels for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.

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Product Information

Product Name Spirit Levels
Product Category General Stores, Hardware and Tools
Product Reference 1055
Brands / Manufacturers Stabila, SOLA, Stanley
Unit of Measure Piece

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Horizontal and vertical bubble vials
2.   Rigid aluminum or composite body
3.   Impact-resistant vial housing
4.   High-contrast, easy-read vial markings
5.   Available in multiple lengths and accuracy grades

Applications of Spirit Levels

Application
1.  Alignment of machinery bases, skids, and foundations
2.  Leveling of pipe supports, cable trays, decks, and fittings
3.  Shipyard fabrication, joinery, and general repair work

Models & Manufacturers

Model Manufacturer
Type 196-2 Stabila
Type 80 A Stabila
AZM SOLA
FatMax Level Stanley

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
Type 196-2 Typical lengths 400-2000 mm
Type 196-2 Typical measuring accuracy Approximately ±0.5 mm/m
Type 80 A Typical lengths 300-2000 mm
AZM Typical measuring accuracy Approximately ±0.5 mm/m

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Precision spirit levels may be manufactured or tested in accordance with DIN 877. Product-specific accuracy and conformity information should be confirmed from the manufacturer.
Class Approval Generally not subject to marine classification society type approval. DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, BV, and ClassNK approval is normally not required for handheld spirit levels.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Select a level length and accuracy suitable for the job. Clean the contact surfaces, place the tool on a stable reference surface, and verify calibration before critical alignment work.
Maintenance Tips Keep the level clean, dry, and protected from impacts, heat, and corrosive chemicals. Check vial condition and calibration periodically against a known level reference.
Safety Notes Wear appropriate PPE when working near machinery, hot surfaces, sharp edges, or welding operations. Do not use a damaged level for critical alignment or as a striking tool.

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