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A loader operator is preparing a site for a concrete slab pour. The grade needs to be accurate to within +/- 15 mm. The best tool to use for final grade checking is a:

An optical level and staff rod provide the precision required for fine grading concrete slab preparation to within +/- 15 mm. A measuring tape, string line, or

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Question: A loader operator is preparing a site for a concrete slab pour. The grade needs to be accurate to within +/- 15 mm. The best tool to use for final grade checking is a:

Answer options: ✅ Optical level and staff rod.

  • Long measuring tape.
  • String line and a carpenter's level.
  • Hand-held GPS device.

Correct answer: Optical level and staff rod.

Explanation: An optical level and staff rod provide the precision required for fine grading concrete slab preparation to within +/- 15 mm. A measuring tape, string line, or hand-held GPS typically lack the necessary accuracy for such tight tolerances on a small-scale flat work project.

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