Vorel 17608 Spirit Level 80 cm with 3 Vials and 2 Handles

The Vorel 17608 spirit level is a professional-grade measuring tool designed for precision and durability in construction and renovation projects. With a length of 80 cm, this tool is constructed from a robust aluminium profile, ensuring it remains lightweight yet resistant to bending or warping during intensive use. The inclusion of three integrated vials allows for accurate measurements in horizontal, vertical, and 45-degree diagonal planes, making it a versatile addition to any toolkit.

Advantages

The primary benefit of this spirit level is its ergonomic design, which features two integrated handles that provide a secure grip and enhanced stability when positioning the tool against surfaces. The aluminium construction offers an excellent balance between weight and structural integrity, ensuring long-term reliability on job sites. Furthermore, the ends of the profile and the vial housings are reinforced with flexible plastic inserts, which act as shock absorbers to protect the tool from damage in the event of accidental drops or impacts.

Suitable for

• General construction and masonry work
• Interior renovation and wall leveling
• Installing shelves, cabinets, and frames
• Checking plumb, level, and 45-degree angles

When it may not be suitable

This 80 cm spirit level may be too long for working in very confined spaces or for small-scale precision crafts where a shorter, pocket-sized level would be more maneuverable. It is also not intended for high-precision industrial calibration tasks that require digital electronic leveling sensors.

Key specifications

• Length: 800 mm
• Material: Aluminium profile
• Number of vials: 3 (horizontal, vertical, 45-degree)
• Integrated handles: 2
• Protection: Flexible plastic end caps and vial housing inserts

How to use

To use the Vorel 17608, place the flat edge of the aluminium profile against the surface you wish to measure. Use the integrated handles to hold the level firmly in place. Observe the air bubble within the relevant vial; the surface is perfectly level or plumb when the bubble is positioned exactly between the two marked lines. For diagonal measurements, utilize the dedicated 45-degree vial.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure the 80 cm length is appropriate for your specific project requirements.
• Verify that the manual vial system meets your accuracy needs for the intended application.
• Consider the storage space available for an 80 cm tool.

Usage recommendations

Regularly wipe the aluminium surface clean of dust and debris to maintain accuracy. Store the level in a dry place and avoid dropping it on hard surfaces to preserve the calibration of the vials.