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Slope Finder

From "DIY Tools & Techniques"
episode DIT-150

Figure A

The Slant 100 from TajimaB. is a combination level and angle finder that indicates the angle of the surface it rests on (figure A). The user adjusts the vial with a rotating knob. When the vial is level, the dial indicates the angle of the surface.