Bosch GPL 3 Professional - Manual (Page 9)

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Bosch Power Tools 1 609 929 S08 | (13.3.12)
f Do not allow children to use the laser measuring tool
without supervision. They could unintentionally blind
other persons or themselves.
f Do not operate the measuring tool in explosive environ-
ments, such as in the presence of flammable liquids,
gases or dusts. Sparks can be created in the measuring
tool which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Holder
Keep the holder 8 away from cardiac
pacemakers. The magnets 12 generate a
field that can impair the function of cardiac
pacemakers.
f Keep the holder 8 away from magnetic data medium
and magnetically-sensitive equipment. The effect of the
magnets 12 can lead to irreversible data loss.
Product Description and
Specifications
Please unfold the fold-out page with the representation of the
measuring tool and leave it unfolded while reading the operat-
ing instructions.
Intended Use
The measuring tool is intended for determining and checking
horizontal and vertical lines as well as plumb points.
Product Features
The numbering of the product features shown refers to the
illustration of the measuring tool on the graphic page.
1 Exit opening for laser beam
2 Latch of battery lid
3 Battery lid
4 On/Off switch
5 Laser warning label
6 Tripod mount 1/4"
7 Serial number
8 Holder
9 Locking screw for holder
10 Screw holes of holder
11 Opening for strap attachment
12 Magnets
13 1/4" tripod mount on holder
14 5/8" tripod mount on holder
15 Measuring plate with stand*
16 Protective pouch
17 Laser viewing glasses*
18 Tripod*
* The accessories illustrated or described are not included as
standard delivery.
Technical Data
Assembly
Inserting/Replacing the Battery
Alkali-manganese batteries are recommended for the meas-
uring tool.
To open the battery compartment 3, turn the latch 2 in clock-
wise direction to position and pull off the battery lid. In-
sert the batteries provided. When inserting, pay attention to
the correct polarity according to the representation on the in-
side of the battery compartment.
Position the battery lid to the bottom of the housing and then
push it upward. To lock the battery lid, turn the latch 2 in anti-
clockwise direction to the position.
When the laser beams flash slowly during operation, the bat-
teries are low. When the flashing begins, the measuring tool
can be operated for approx. 8 h.
Always replace all batteries at the same time. Only use batter-
ies from one brand and with the identical capacity.
f
Remove the batteries from the measuring tool when
not using it for extended periods. When storing for ex-
tended periods, the batteries can corrode and discharge
themselves.
Operation
Initial Operation
f Protect the measuring tool against moisture and direct
sun light.
Point Laser GPL 3
Article number 3 601 K66 1..
Working range 30 m
Levelling Accuracy ±0.3 mm/m
Self-levelling range (typical) along-
side the
– longitudinal axis
– lateral axis
±5°
±3°
Levelling duration, typically <4 s
Operating temperature –10 °C...+40 °C
Storage temperature –20 °C...+70 °C
Relative air humidity, max. 90 %
Laser class 2
Laser type 635 nm, <1 mW
Tripod mount 1/4"
Batteries 3 x 1.5 V LR06 (AA)
Operating life time, approx. 24 h
Weight according to
EPTA-Procedure 01/2003 0.25 kg
Dimensions (length x width x height) 104 x 40 x 80 mm
Degree of protection IP 5X
The measuring tool can be clearly identified with the serial number 7 on
the type plate.
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