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Haglöf Vertex III Ultrasonic Hypsometer (360 Deg Package)

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• Professional, ultrasonic hypsometer for quick and easy tree height and distance measurement
• Red dot hair cross sight for more precise measurements
• Strong, pocket size aluminium housing and sealed electronics with large graphical display
• Proven accuracy and reliability
• Can be used in difficult terrain with thick vegetation
• Includes Vertex III, transponder, monopod staff and adaptor for 360 degree operation
• Made in Sweden - download product brochure (pdf)

  Vertex III weekly or monthly rental available

The Vertex III has now been
replaced with the new Vertex IV.
Please see below for details

Haglöf Vertex IV Ultrasonic Hypsometer (360 Deg Package)

Vertex IV (Bluetooth):
A$2,500.00
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• Professional, ultrasonic hypsometer for quick and easy tree height and distance measurement
• All the great features of the legendary Vertex III but with improved firmware, reinforced display and aluminium housing, audible beep signal for measured results, sealed electronics, unlimited number of heights per object and Bluetooth connectivity for data transfer
• Red dot hair cross sight for more precise measurements
• Proven accuracy and reliability
• Can be used in difficult terrain with thick vegetation
• Includes Vertex IV, transponder, monopod staff and adaptor for 360 degree operation
• Made in Sweden

  Download Vertex IV Product Brochure

  We are direct importers from Haglöf Sweden and
  provide expert advice and service on the Vertex IV

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Vertex IV Bluetooth 
 

Spare parts for Vertex:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Transponder - $530.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Monopod staff - $115.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    360 degree adaptor - $115.00

Vertex Laser:
Basic - A$3,250.00
360 Degree Package - A$3,450.00
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Please call for our latest price

• Combines laser and ultrasonic technologies in one ultra-light handheld instrument for measuring distances, heights and angles
• Choose laser for clear line of sight, ultrasonic for thick vegetation
• Two aiming sights - 1x and 8x for long distances
• Includes transponder for ultrasonic operation
• Very compact - 95x70x58mm, 260g
• Includes Vertex Laser, ultrasonic transponder, monopod staff and adaptor for 360 degree operation (360 Degree Package) or Vertex Laser and ultrasonic transponder (Vertex Laser Basic)

• Made in Sweden - download product brochure (pdf)
  
  Demonstration unit available - contact us for details
  Weekly or monthly rental also available
  We are direct importers from Haglöf Sweden and
  provide expert advice and service on the Vertex Laser

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Vertex Laser 360 Pkg

Spare parts for Vertex:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Transponder - $530.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Monopod staff - $115.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    360 degree adaptor - $115.00
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Tripod & Adaptor - $250.00

MDL LaserAce Hypsometer

A$3,450.00
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• The LaserAce Hypsometer allows users to remotely measure tree heights, tree diameters (at any height), simple or 'taper’ log volume, tree length or lean in one instrument
• Measures distance to trees, single point, 2-point or 3-point heighting methods, tree lean, tree diameter at any height, log volume, slopes and gradients
• Onboard memory stores results and raw measurements for later analysis and /or downloading to PCs or PDAs via Bluetooth
• Onboard data storage including plot no., tree no., diameter, volume and taper factor
• Class 1 eyesafe laser distance meter (FDA/ IEC )
• Range passive to 150m, range accuracy 5cm
• Water and dust resistant to IP66
• ‘Camcorder’ type rechargeable batteries (normal use 8hrs)
• Weight 400g, size: 110 mm x 100mm x 50mm, Made in UK

Demonstration unit available - contact us for details
Weekly or monthly rental also available

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Nikon Forestry 550 Laser Rangefinder/Height Meter

A$880.00
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• Compact laser rangefinder and height meter
• User selectable distance, angle, 1 and 2 point height modes
• Distance range 10-500m; Angle range +/- 89 Deg
• 6x magnification optical sight
• Internal and external LCD displays
• Selectable first target/distant target priority
• Distance accuracy +/-0.5m for under 100m, +/-1m for >100m
• Typical height accuracy 20-40cm
• Waterproof (but not useable under water)
• Uses 1 x CR-2 lithium battery (supplied)
• Dimensions: 130x45x69mm, weight 210g
• Includes carry case

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Nikon Forestry 550 

A$360.00
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• Measures heights at any distance
• Extremely small yet powerful and rugged
• Enter the distance to the object, point to the bottom of the object, click the button, point to the top of the object, click a button and the height is displayed instantly on a digital display
• All functions run with one single key
• Very compact - 20x63x44mm, 50g
• Available in 2 models - metres/degrees (MD) and metres/% (MP)
• Now bright orange for easy identification
• Made in Sweden - download product brochure (pdf)
  
  Demonstration unit available - contact us for details
  We are direct importers from Haglöf Sweden and
  provide expert advice and service on the HEC

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Haglöf HEC-MD (Deg) 

A$610.00
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• Combines the functionality of the Haglof HEC electronic clino/height meter with stand area/volume calculators
• Measures heights at any distance
• Counts the number of stems using one of four factors (0.5, 1, 2 and 4 m2/Ha)
• Calculates basal area and volume/Ha
• Easy-to-use with Quick Guide
• Extremely small – yet powerful and rugged
• All functions run with one single key
• Size 20x63x44mm, weight 70g (inc AA battery)
• Made in Sweden - download product brochure (pdf)
  
  We are direct importers from Haglöf Sweden and
  provide expert advice and service on the HEC-R

A$205.00
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• Precision clinometer for slope and angle measurements
• 0-90 degree and % scales
• Anodised aluminium alloy body
• Includes protective blue rubber cover
• Made in Finland

A$205.00
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• Precision height meter enables easy measurement of tree heights
• 10m, 15m, 20m and 25m distance scales (from tree) for measuring tree height
• Anodised aluminium alloy body
• Includes protective blue rubber cover
• Made in UK

A$205.00
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• Precision height meter enables easy measurement of tree heights
• 15m and 20m distance scales (from tree) for measuring tree height, degree scale for slope (clinometer)
• Anodised aluminium alloy body
• Includes protective blue rubber cover
• Made in UK

A$205.00
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• Precision height meter enables easy measurement of tree heights
• 15m and 20m distance scales (from tree) for measuring tree height, % scale for slope/tree height
• Anodised aluminium alloy body
• Made in UK

A$15.00

• Protective blue rubber cover to suit Silva clinometers, height meters and SM360 sighting compass

A$320.00

• Liquid-filled precision compass and clinometer in one compact aluminum housing
• High accuracy - precise readings in seconds
• Durable aluminum housing - protects against impact, corrosion and water
• Edges at 90 degrees angles for contact measuring
• Individually calibrated
• Optical adjustment for reading
• Clinometer scales: 0 ± 90°, 0 ± 150 %

A$148.00
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• Used to determine slope angle, tree heights etc
• Graduated 0-+/-90 degrees, 0-+/-100% on a stationary arc
• Vernier reads to 10’
• Scale pointer incorporates friction thumb lock
• Includes leather carry case with belt loop
• Model A65
• Made in Japan

A$320.00
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• Used to determine slope angle, tree heights etc
• Graduated 0-+/-90 degrees, 0-+/-100% on a stationary arc
• Vernier reads to 10’ 5x magnification with slide out eyepiece to focus
• Scale pointer incorporates friction thumb lock
• Includes leather carry case with belt loop
• Model M70
• Made in Japan

6m - A$460.00
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• Light weight 6m aluminium extrusion telescopic measuring poles
• Sight window positioned at waist level for easy readout
• Inbuilt vertical and horizontal levels
• Automatic lock for each section
• Designed for external and internal use
• Waterproof and dustproof base
• Supplied with strong vinyl carry bag
• 6m (116cm closed, 3kg)
• Made in Italy

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Telefix 6m 

6m - A$475.00
8m - A$550.00
12m - A$930.00
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• Light weight fully insulated fibreglass telescopic measuring poles
• Large sight window positioned at base of pole for easy readout
• Designed for external and internal use
• Supplied with carry bag
• Three sizes: 6m (94cm closed, 1.2kg), 8m (142cm closed, 2kg) and 12m (141cm closed, 3.4kg)
• Made in Japan

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Senshin 8m 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Senshin 12m 

A$175.00

• Precision sighting compass, representing the highest quality in precision, sensitivity and durability
• Friction free sapphire jewel bearings with short settling time for quick and accurate readings
• Parallax free glass lens magnification (10x) sighting system in an aluminium housing
• 75x53x16 mm, weight:110g
• A professional compass from the world’s largest compass manufacturer

Download Silva 1-2-3 compass usage guide (pdf - 105k)

Was A$400.00
Special only A$220
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• The Silva Lasermaster consists of a precision sighting compass (SM360LA) combined with an accurately calibrated laser which provides a laser dot in the sighting line
• A course protractor is included which provides the exact bearing from the map and a reflective vest which reflects the laser dot when marking the borders/lines in broad day-light
• Compass accuracy +/-0.25 Deg from true magnetic course
• 150x53x16mm, weight 300g. Uses 3xSR44 batteries (included)
• Class 2 laser, power <1mW, wavelength 650nm

Download Silva 1-2-3 compass usage guide (pdf - 105k)
Download Silva Lasermaster manual (pdf -427k)

A$190.00

• Equipped with a parallax free prismatic magnification (10x) sighting system
• The sight on the compass body is equipped with luminous points for night navigation
• Transparent compass card with precision scale
• Sapphire jewel bearing for friction free movement of the card allowing fast and accurate readings
• ABS-plastic housing with friction rubber coating. It floats!
• Accuracy: Max +-0.5° from true magnetic course
• 87x73x26 mm, weight:95g
• A professional compass from the world’s largest compass manufacturer
• Made in Sweden

Download Silva 1-2-3 compass usage guide (pdf - 105k)

A$130.00

• Probably the most used compass on expeditions all over the world!
• Large sighting mirror, rubber feet that grip the map when working to and from the map, and map measuring scales mm/inch 1:25k and 1:50k
• Includes declination adjustment and a clinometer for measuring vertical angles
• A professional compass from the world’s largest compass manufacturer

  Download Silva 1-2-3 compass usage guide (pdf - 105k)

A$135.00

• The Voyager 8040 features a multi-zone balanced needle that will work regardless where in the world you are
• An optic yellow base plate with different map measuring scales as well as a magnetic declination adjustment are standard on the 8040
• Equipped with a gun-sight for accurate sighting of bearings
• Lid with sighting mirror and thermometer
• Built-in clinometer needle for accurate measurement of vertical angles/slopes
• Magnetic declination chart on top of the lid
• From the world’s largest compass manufacturer

  Download Silva 1-2-3 compass usage guide (pdf - 105k)

A$40.00

• Haglof Sweden’s new Factor Gauge is made from transparent plastic and with bevelled edges for optimal spotting and accuracy
• Practical grip for index finger and thumb improves the results and simplifies the measuring operation
• 60 cm beaded chain
• Four different factors to choose from: 0.5, 1, 2 and 4m2/ha
• Two factor columns per side

A$94.00

• Crystal clear high quality prisms for timber cruising
• Accurate to +/-1% of rated BAF
• 40mmx40mm square with rounded top
• Includes hole for neck string
• Packaged in a leather carry case
• Available in metric BAF 1-5
• Made in USA

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Cruise-Master BAF2 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Cruise-Master BAF3 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Cruise-Master BAF4 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Cruise-Master BAF5 
 

A$180.00

• Haglof Sweden’s pocketsize Tallytax digital counter will count up to 35000 for six separate objects
• Ideal for counting individual tree species in forestry plots, native forests etc
• Maintains readings even when power is removed
• Uses a standard 9V battery for up to 4 months continuous use
• Size: 3x4x12.5cm, Weight: 110g (inc battery)

A$25.00

• All metal manual tally counter counts from 0 to 9,999
• Stainless steel casing
• Fits comfortably in hand and includes finger ring
• Resets to zero via side knob
• Approx size: 40mm x 46mm x 51mm
• Quality counter made in Japan

A$35.00

• Digital counter counts from 0 to 99,999
• Housed in a water resistant, shock resistant plastic case
• Includes a belt clip and wrist strap
• Button on top of counter advances count
• Recessed reset button
• Approximately 50mm diameter

 
A$225.00
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• Double pentaprisms for right angle sighting in either direction
• Used for marking out plots, paddocks etc
• Protective metal cover slides around to protect prisms
• Includes leather carry case
• Made in Japan

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Optical square 

A$220.00
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• GRS densitometer for accurately estimating canopy cover, removing guesswork
• Enables collection of quantitative data using a point transect sampling method in conjunction with the densitometer
• Full documentation provided
• New 2008 Model
• Made in USA

A$320.00

• Convex (Model A) spherical crown densitometer which is helpful when establishing spacing standards in forest thinning and determining light requirements for regeneration
• Features a mirror reflector engraved with a cross-shaped grid of 24 quarter-inch squares to delineate a plot overhead
• Slightly offset convex so your head does not appear in grid
• Walnut instrument case 75x75mm
• Built-in levelling bubble
• Operating instructions included.

Soil pH/Moisture Meter
A$190.00
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• Direct reading, accurate and rugged meter for testing soil acidity (pH) and soil moisture content (% relative saturation)
• The Kelway tester operates on the principle of electrical potential between two dissimilar metal plates - without batteries or any external power source
• When inserted into moist soil the HB-2 registers degree of acidity on the upper scale. The lower scale shows degree of moisture (% saturation) when the switch button is held depressed
• Size: 16cmx5cmx5xm , weight 150g
• Includes carry case and instructions.
• High quality professional unit, made in Japan

Accessories for Kelway Meter:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Cleaning film 10 sheets - $12.00

Soil pH Test Kit
A$29.00

• Australian made, CSIRO developed soil pH test kit
• Simple three stage process: mix soil sample with universal pH indicator and dust with white Barium Sulphate powder, compare with colour chart provided and read off pH
• Can perform 50-100 soil pH tests with kit supplied
• Accurate to 0.5pH

Plastic Tree Caliper
A$15.00
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• Small, lightweight plastic tree calipers for measuring small diameter trees
• Incorporates metric and imperial scales at base and will measure up to 15cm in 1cm increments (7” on imperial scale)
• Total length 17cm

 
Aluminium Tree Caliper
A$60.00
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• Small, lightweight aluminium tree calipers for measuring small diameter trees
• Incorporates metric and imperial scales - scale on one side will measure up to 20cm diameter, scale on other side measures up to 8" diameter
• Total length 24cm

40cm - A$175.00
65cm - A$195.00
80cm - A$230.00
102cm - A$280.00
127cm - A$310.00
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• Injected moulded aluminium jaws
• Light weight adjustable jaws
• Large and visible figures for long lasting use
• Non-reflective aluminium beam
• Proven accuracy and reliability
• Available in 40cm, 65cm, 80cm, 102cm and 127cm versions
• Made in Sweden

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Haglöf Mantax 65cm 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Haglöf Mantax 80cm 

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Haglöf Mantax 102cm

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9  Haglöf Mantax 127cm

A$245.00
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• Classic instrument for exact distance measuring work on the ground
• Accurate distance is displayed in the viewing window
• Cotton thread spool containing approximately 2500m of biodegradable thread, changeable in a few seconds
• Housed in strong polycarbonate plastic
• External counter reset
• Accuracy of 0.2%
• Belt clip for easy carrying
• Made in Sweden

Spare parts for Walktax:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9    Cotton thread reels 10 pack - $120.00

200mm - A$225.00
300mm - A$280.00
400mm - A$320.00
500mm - A$530.00
600mm - A$620.00
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• High quality Swedish made increment borers to extract cores of wood from trees to determine growth rate, age, chemical penetration and soundness
• Teflon coated bit reduces friction and protects against rust and resin build-up
• 5.15mm diameter
• 200mm, 300mm, 400mm, 500 and 600mm lengths
• Available in 2-thread or 3-thread
• We strongly recommend using 2-thread borers for Australian hardwoods and 3-thread borers for softwoods - 2-thread borers provide easier penetration in tough timbers