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The Bosch GLL 2 is a line level laser tool that is designed for precise leveling applications. With a maximum range of 10 meters, it allows for accurate alignment over a wide distance. This laser level has a leveling accuracy of ±0.3 mm per meter, ensuring high precision in leveling tasks. The GLL 2 features a self-leveling range of ±4 degrees, which allows for automatic leveling on uneven surfaces. This feature eliminates the need for manual adjustments, saving time and effort during use. The laser level is powered by three alkaline batteries with a voltage of 1.5V, providing sufficient power to operate the unit. Weighing only 250 grams, the GLL 2 is lightweight and portable, making it easy to transport and maneuver. Its compact design allows for effortless storage and handling. The laser level is constructed with premium materials, ensuring durability and reliability over time. With its advanced technology and high accuracy, the Bosch GLL 2 is suitable for a wide range of leveling tasks, including aligning shelves, installing curtain rods, and hanging pictures. Its maximum range and leveling precision make it a versatile tool for both professional and DIY applications. Overall, the Bosch GLL 2 is a user-friendly and reliable laser level that offers convenience and accuracy in leveling tasks. Its compact size, lightweight design, and durable construction make it an ideal choice for professionals and homeowners alike.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Model | GLL 2 | 0 601 063 700 |
| Product | laser level |
| EAN | 3165140588669 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Type | Line level |
| Product color | Black, Blue, Red |
| Maximum range | 10 m |
| Leveling accuracy (±) | 0.3 mm/m |
| Self-leveling range (±) | 4 ° |
| Battery technology | Alkaline |
| Number of batteries supported | 3 |
| Battery voltage | 1.5 V |
| Weight | 250 g |
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The Bosch GLL 2 has a weight of 250 g.
The type of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level is a line level.
The maximum range of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level is 10 meters.
The levelling accuracy of the Bosch GLL 2 is ±0.3mm/m. This means that the laser level provides precise and accurate leveling measurements, which is beneficial for users who require high accuracy in their work.
The self-levelling range of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level is ±4°. This indicates that the laser level can automatically level itself within a range of 4 degrees, making it convenient and user-friendly.
The Bosch GLL 2 laser level supports 3 alkaline batteries with a voltage of 1.5V each. Having multiple batteries ensures longer operating times, and the use of alkaline batteries provides reliable and consistent power to the device.
To open the battery compartment and replace the batteries of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Press the locking mechanism located on the battery compartment cover upwards to unlock it. 2. Remove the battery compartment cover from the laser level. 3. Insert the new batteries into the battery compartment, ensuring that the polarity is correct according to the illustration inside the compartment. 4. Close the battery compartment cover and make sure it is securely locked in place. It is recommended to use alkaline manganese batteries for optimal performance. The battery indicator on the laser level will show the current battery status. If the batteries are running low, the laser lines will gradually become dimmer. If the batteries are almost empty, the battery indicator will flash continuously, and the laser lines will flash every 5 minutes. When replacing the batteries, always use batteries from the same manufacturer with the same capacity. Remember to remove the batteries from the laser level if it will not be used for an extended period of time to prevent corrosion and self-discharge.
The Bosch GLL 2 laser level may not start or self-level properly due to various reasons. Here are the possible causes and troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the battery: Ensure that the batteries are properly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace the batteries if they are low or depleted. 2. Verify the surface: Make sure the laser level is placed on a stable and level surface. Uneven or unstable surfaces can affect the self-leveling mechanism. 3. Check the self-leveling range: The Bosch GLL 2 laser level has a self-leveling range of ±4°. If the surface exceeds this range, the laser lines may not level properly. Adjust the position or use the incline function if needed. 4. Avoid vibrations: Ground vibrations or movement during operation can disrupt the self-leveling process. Minimize vibrations by placing the laser level on a stable surface or using a tripod. 5. Calibrate the laser level: If the self-leveling issue persists, perform a calibration according to the instructions in the manual. This will ensure accurate leveling and operation. By following these troubleshooting steps, you can resolve issues with the Bosch GLL 2 laser level not starting or self-leveling properly.
To use the incline function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Place the laser level on an inclined surface where you want to project the laser lines. 2. When using the incline function, the laser lines will initially flash quickly for 2 seconds, then quickly flash every 5 seconds several times. 3. In the incline function, the laser lines are no longer levelled and may not run perpendicular to each other. 4. Adjust the position of the laser level on the inclined surface as needed to align the laser lines with your desired reference points. 5. Take note that the accuracy of the laser level may be affected by external factors such as temperature differences and device-specific influences. 6. For additional work with automatic levelling, set up the laser level horizontally and wait for the self-levelling procedure to complete. Once the laser beams are continuously lit, the laser level has levelled in. By following these steps, you can effectively use the incline function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level to project laser lines on inclined surfaces.
To check the accuracy of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Height Accuracy Check: a. Set up the laser level close to wall A on a tripod or a firm, level surface. b. Aim the laser at wall A and mark the point where the laser lines cross. c. Turn the laser level 180° and mark the point where the laser lines cross on wall B. d. Position the laser level close to wall B and align the laser lines to the previously marked point on wall B. e. Turn the laser level 180° without adjusting the height and aim it at wall A. Mark the point where the laser lines cross on wall A. f. Measure the discrepancy between the two marked points on wall A. It should be no more than 3 mm. 2. Level Accuracy Check: a. Mount the laser level in the middle between walls A and B on a tripod or a firm, level surface. b. Mark the center of the laser line on both walls at a distance of 2.5 m from the laser level. c. Set up the laser level at a 5 m distance and rotate it by 180°. d. Align the laser line with the previously marked point on wall B. e. Mark the center of the laser line on wall A. f. Measure the discrepancy between the two marked points on wall A. It should be no more than 3 mm. Factors that can affect the accuracy of the measuring tool include temperature differences, external influences, and the surface on which the laser level is placed. Ensure that the laser level is used within its specified operating conditions for optimal accuracy.
To mount the Bosch GLL 2 laser level on a tripod and position it correctly for accurate measurements, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that the tripod is set up on a stable surface and adjust the tripod legs to the desired height. 2. Locate the mounting thread on the bottom of the laser level. 3. Align the mounting thread of the laser level with the mounting screw on the tripod head. 4. Insert the mounting thread of the laser level into the mounting screw on the tripod head. 5. Rotate the laser level clockwise to securely attach it to the tripod. 6. Adjust the position of the laser level on the tripod head to achieve the desired height and angle for your measurements. 7. Use the built-in leveling mechanism or the manual leveling screws on the tripod head to ensure that the laser level is level. 8. Once the laser level is securely mounted and level, you can turn on the laser and adjust the laser lines as needed for your specific application. By following these steps, you can effectively mount the Bosch GLL 2 laser level on a tripod and position it correctly for accurate measurements.
To assemble the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and insert/change the batteries, follow these steps: 1. Press the locking mechanism (6) upwards to open the battery compartment cover (7). 2. Remove the battery compartment cover to access the battery compartment. 3. Insert the batteries into the compartment, ensuring that the polarity is correct according to the illustration on the inside of the battery compartment. 4. Close the battery compartment cover and ensure that it is securely locked in place. 5. The battery indicator (2) will always indicate the current status of the battery. If the batteries are running low, the laser lines will gradually become dimmer. 6. If the batteries are almost empty, the battery indicator (2) will flash continuously, and the laser lines will flash for 5 seconds every 5 minutes. 7. If the batteries are completely empty, the laser lines and the battery indicator will flash once before the measuring tool switches off. 8. It is recommended to replace all the batteries at the same time and use batteries from the same manufacturer with the same capacity. 9. When not using the measuring tool for a prolonged period, remove the batteries to prevent corrosion and self-discharge. Please note that these instructions are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may vary for other models or brands.
If the Bosch GLL 2 laser level is not starting or turning on, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Check the batteries: Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and have enough charge. Replace the batteries if they are low or empty. 2. Battery compartment cover: Make sure that the battery compartment cover is securely closed and locked in place. If it is not properly closed, the laser level may not start. 3. Battery indicator: Check the battery indicator on the laser level. If the indicator is flashing continuously or the laser lines are dim, it indicates low battery power. Replace the batteries in such cases. 4. Environmental conditions: Ensure that the laser level is not exposed to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight. High or low temperatures can affect the performance of the laser level. 5. Contact customer support: If the laser level still does not start or turn on after following the above steps, it is recommended to contact Bosch customer support for further assistance. Please note that these troubleshooting steps are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may vary for other models or brands.
To use the incline function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Place the laser level on an inclined surface where you want to project the laser lines. 2. When using the incline function, the laser lines will initially flash quickly for 2 seconds, then quickly flash every 5 seconds several times. 3. In the incline function, the laser lines are no longer levelled and may not run perpendicular to each other. 4. To ensure accuracy, position the laser level on a stable surface and wait for the self-levelling procedure to complete. 5. Once the laser beams are continuously lit, it indicates that the measuring tool has levelled in. 6. If the surface on which the laser level stands deviates by more than 4° from the horizontal plane, the laser lines will flash quickly every 5 seconds, indicating that the measuring tool is in the incline function. 7. For additional work with automatic levelling, set up the laser level horizontally and wait for the self-levelling procedure to complete. Please note that these instructions are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may vary for other models or brands.
Factors that can affect the accuracy of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level are: 1. Ambient temperature: Temperature differences from the ground upwards can refract the laser beam. Mount the measuring tool on a tripod and position it in the center of the work surface to minimize temperature stratification. 2. External influences: Falls or heavy impacts can lead to deviations in accuracy. Handle the laser level with care and avoid subjecting it to rough treatment. 3. Ground vibrations or position changes: During operation, ground vibrations or changes in the position of the measuring tool can affect accuracy. The measuring tool is designed to automatically level itself again in such cases. 4. Levelling accuracy: Before beginning work, check the levelling accuracy of the horizontal and vertical laser lines. If the measuring tool exceeds the maximum deviation during the accuracy check, it may require repair by a Bosch after-sales service. 5. Height accuracy: The height accuracy of the horizontal line can be checked by marking points where the laser lines cross on two walls. The discrepancy between these points should not exceed the maximum permitted deviation. It is important to consider these factors to ensure accurate measurements with the Bosch GLL 2 laser level.
To find accessories for the Bosch GLL 2 laser level that are not included with the product, you can follow these steps: 1. Visit the official Bosch website or authorized Bosch retailers. 2. Search for the Bosch GLL 2 laser level or navigate to the product page. 3. Look for the "Accessories" section on the product page. 4. In the accessories section, you will find a list of compatible accessories for the Bosch GLL 2 laser level. 5. Browse through the accessories and select the ones you need for your specific application. 6. Add the desired accessories to your cart or make a note of the part numbers. 7. Proceed to checkout or contact the retailer for more information on availability and pricing. 8. Alternatively, you can visit a local hardware store or home improvement center that carries Bosch products. 9. Inquire with the store staff about the availability of accessories for the Bosch GLL 2 laser level. 10. They will be able to guide you to the appropriate section or provide you with the necessary information to purchase the accessories. Please note that the availability of accessories may vary depending on your location and the specific retailer.
To open the battery compartment and replace the batteries in the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Press the locking mechanism located on the battery compartment cover upwards to unlock it. 2. Remove the battery compartment cover from the laser level. 3. Insert the new batteries into the battery compartment, ensuring that the polarity is correct according to the illustration inside the compartment. 4. Close the battery compartment cover and make sure it is securely locked in place. It is recommended to use alkaline manganese batteries for optimal performance. The battery indicator on the laser level will show the current battery status. If the batteries are running low, the laser lines may become dimmer. If the batteries are almost empty, the battery indicator will flash continuously and the laser lines will flash every 5 minutes. When replacing the batteries, it is advisable to replace all of them at the same time with batteries from the same manufacturer and with the same capacity. Remember to remove the batteries from the laser level if it will not be used for an extended period of time to prevent corrosion and self-discharge. Please note that these instructions are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may not apply to other models or brands.
The self-leveling function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level may not work properly due to various reasons. Here are some possible causes and troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the surface: Ensure that the laser level is placed on a stable and level surface. Uneven or unstable surfaces can affect the self-leveling function. 2. Check the range: The self-leveling function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level has a range of ±4°. If the surface is beyond this range, the self-leveling feature may not work. Adjust the position or use the incline function if needed. 3. Check for obstructions: Make sure there are no obstructions blocking the laser lines. Objects in the path of the laser can interfere with the self-leveling mechanism. 4. Check the battery level: Low battery power can affect the self-leveling function. Replace the batteries if they are low or not functioning properly. 5. Reset the laser level: If the self-leveling function is still not working, try resetting the laser level by turning it off and on again. If the self-leveling function continues to have issues, it is recommended to contact Bosch after-sales service for further assistance or repairs. Please note that these troubleshooting steps are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may not apply to other models or brands.
To use the incline function of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, follow these steps: 1. Place the laser level on an inclined surface where you want to project the laser lines. 2. Turn on the laser level by sliding the on/off switch to the "On" position. 3. The laser lines will initially flash quickly for 2 seconds, then quickly flash every 5 seconds several times. This indicates that the laser level is in the incline function. 4. In the incline function, the laser lines are no longer levelled and may not run perpendicular to each other. 5. Adjust the position and angle of the laser level on the inclined surface as needed to align the laser lines with your desired reference points. 6. Use the laser lines projected by the incline function to guide your work on the inclined surface. Please note that the incline function is specifically designed for working on inclined surfaces and may not be suitable for all applications. Ensure that the laser lines are aligned correctly with your reference points to achieve accurate results. These instructions are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may not apply to other models or brands.
To check the accuracy of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level, you can perform the following steps: 1. Checking the Height Accuracy of the Horizontal Line: - Set up the laser level close to wall A on a tripod or a firm, level surface. - Turn on the laser level and select cross-line operation. - Aim the laser at wall A and mark the middle point where the laser lines cross (point I). - Rotate the laser level 180° and mark the point where the laser lines cross on wall B (point II). - Position the laser level close to wall B without rotating it and align the height so that the laser lines cross exactly at point II. - Rotate the laser level 180° without adjusting the height and aim it at wall A. Mark the point where the vertical laser line runs through point I (point III). - The discrepancy (d) between points I and III should be no more than 3 mm. 2. Checking the Level Accuracy of the Horizontal Line: - Set up the laser level in the middle between walls A and B on a tripod or a firm, level surface. - Turn on the laser level and select horizontal operation. - Mark the center of the laser line on both walls at a distance of 2.5 m from the laser level (points I and II). - Rotate the laser level 180° and position it on the other side of the walls, directly behind point II. - Align the vertical laser line so that its center passes through points I and II. - Mark the center of the laser line on the upper edge of the door opening (point IV). - The discrepancy (d) between points III and IV should be no more than 1.2 mm. 3. Checking the Level Accuracy of the Vertical Line: - Place the laser level 2.5 m away from the door opening on a firm, flat surface. - Turn on the laser level and select vertical operation. - Aim the laser line at the door opening and mark the center point on the floor (point I), 5 m away on the other side of the door (point II), and on the upper edge of the door opening (point III). - Rotate the laser level 180° and position it on the other side of the door opening, directly behind point II. - Align the vertical laser line so that its center passes through points I and II. - Mark the center of the laser line on the upper edge of the door opening (point IV). - The discrepancy (d) between points III and IV should be no more than the calculated maximum deviation based on the height of the door opening. By following these steps, you can check the accuracy of the Bosch GLL 2 laser level for both horizontal and vertical lines.
To mount the Bosch GLL 2 laser level on a tripod and position it correctly, follow these steps: 1. Set up the tripod on a stable and level surface near the area where you want to use the laser level. 2. Attach the Bosch GLL 2 laser level to the tripod by screwing it onto the tripod mount. 3. Adjust the height of the tripod legs to the desired level, ensuring stability. 4. Turn on the laser level by sliding the on/off switch to the "On" position. 5. Position the laser level at the desired location, making sure it is securely mounted on the tripod. 6. Use the leveling bubble or the self-leveling feature of the laser level to ensure that it is perfectly level. 7. Adjust the position and angle of the laser level as needed to align the laser lines with your desired reference points. 8. Once the laser lines are aligned correctly, you can begin using the Bosch GLL 2 laser level for your measurements or alignment tasks. Remember to always follow the safety precautions mentioned in the manual and avoid looking directly into the laser beam. These instructions are specific to the Bosch GLL 2 laser level and may not apply to other models or brands.
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