Nikon is a globally recognized leader in precision optical and imaging technology. At Cleanflow, we offer a selection of Nikon’s high-performance automatic levels, trusted by surveyors, engineers, and construction professionals for their accuracy, reliability, and ease of use. Designed to withstand tough job site conditions, Nikon optical instruments deliver exceptional results in everyday tasks and advanced surveying applications.
Brand History
Founded in 1917, Nikon has over a century of expertise developing state-of-the-art optics and imaging products. Initially known for its camera systems and microscopes, Nikon has expanded its innovation into industrial and surveying instruments. The brand is known for combining Japanese engineering precision with rugged durability, making it a top choice for professionals worldwide. Nikon’s optical instruments are built to perform reliably in the field, providing consistently accurate measurements even in challenging environments.
Why Choose Nikon Optical Instruments?
Superior Optics: Nikon levels feature high-quality optics that provide bright, clear images for more accurate readings and easier target acquisition.
Durability: Built with robust, weather-resistant housings, these instruments perform reliably in tough outdoor conditions.
Precision Performance: Automatic leveling systems with high magnification offer outstanding measurement accuracy, which is crucial for professional surveying tasks.
User-Friendly Design: Compact and lightweight, Nikon automatic levels are easy to handle, transport, and set up on site.
Trusted Brand Legacy: With over 100 years of optical innovation, Nikon is a brand that professionals trust for dependable results.
Best-Selling Nikon Optical Instruments
Nikon AP-8 Automatic Level (28X)
Nikon AP-8 Automatic Level provides 28x magnification and 1/16-inch accuracy at 200 feet, which makes it ideal for foundation work, road construction, or fence installation. Its IP52-rated housing and magnetic compensator ensure reliable performance in dusty or damp conditions, while the detachable eyepiece and friction brake enhance usability in tight spaces.
Nikon AC-2S Automatic Level (24X)
Nikon AC-2S Automatic Level offers 24x magnification and 1/8-inch accuracy at 100 feet, ideal for foundation work, site grading, or fence installation. Its IP52-rated housing and magnetic compensator ensure reliable performance in dusty or damp conditions, while horizontal tangent knobs and detachable eyepiece enhance usability. Includes a hard case, plumb bob, and adjustment tools.
What Is Automatic Level?
An automatic level (also called anauto level or self-leveling level) is a precision optical instrument widely used in surveying, construction, and civil engineering to establish or verify points on the same horizontal plane. Its primary function is to measure height differences and transfer, measure, or set elevations with high accuracy.
Automatic Level Applications
Automatic levels are essential for:
Construction site leveling (foundations, floors, grading)
Roadwork and infrastructure projects
Landscaping and drainage planning
Mapping and boundary surveying
Setting and verifying elevations for walls, doors, windows, and suspended ceilings