BOSCH ‎GLL-1P Point Laser User Manual

: September 17, 2024
: Bosch

Table of Contents

BOSCH ‎GLL-1P Point Laser
Introduction
Specifications
Package Includes
Features
Usage
Care and Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Pros and Cons
Contact Information
Warranty
FAQs
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BOSCH ‎GLL-1P Point Laser

Launch Date: September 11, 2013
Price: $46.08

Introduction

This tutorial will introduce you to the BOSCH GLL-1P Point Laser, a very effective instrument used for accurate alignment and leveling jobs. This little laser level is ideal for do-it-yourselfers and experts alike, offering accurate measurements for a range of tasks. The GLL-1P is appropriate for indoor applications because of its bright laser pointers and automated self- leveling feature, which guarantee accuracy within ±3/16 inch at 33 feet. Its easy-grip handle and lightweight construction make it more portable, making it simple to move from one task site to another. With its adjustable mounting bracket, the tool can be mounted on a wall or on a tripod and used in a variety of configurations. Furthermore, the sturdy design ensures durability by withstanding the demanding circumstances of the job site. The GLL-1P is a handy power source that eliminates the inconvenience of cables, running on two AAA batteries that are included. With its intuitive design, this laser level is an indispensable addition to any toolbox. Let’s examine the BOSCH GLL-1P’s features, characteristics, and troubleshooting advice to make the most of it.

Specifications

Brand : Bosch
Material : Plastic, Metal
Color : Blue
Product Dimensions : 5.62″ L x 1.06″ W
Style : Horizontal Laser
Item Weight : 0.2 Pounds (3.2 ounces)
Operation Mode : Automatic
UPC : 000346455137
Global Trade Identification Number : 00000346455137
Manufacturer : BOSR9
Part Number : GLL 1 P
Country of Origin : China
Item Model Number : GLL 1 P
Batteries : 2 AAA batteries required (included)
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
Size : Small
Power Source : Battery Powered
Item Package Quantity : 1
Number of Handles : 1
Included Components : (1) GLL 1P, (1) Versatile Mount, (2) AAA Batteries
Batteries Included? : Yes
Batteries Required? : No
Battery Cell Type : Alkaline

Package Includes

BOSCH GLL-1P Point Laser
Mounting bracket
Carrying case
2 AA batteries

Features

Compact Design : The GLL-1P features a lightweight, pocket-sized design, making it easy to carry from one job site to another. This portability is perfect for professionals on the go, allowing for horizontal, vertical, or angular leveling applications without the bulk.
High Visibility : It projects bright laser points that ensure clear visibility, even in various lighting conditions. This is particularly useful for interior projects where ambient light might hinder the visibility of the laser line.
Self-Leveling : The tool automatically levels itself within ±4 degrees, allowing for quick and efficient setup. This feature reduces the need for manual adjustments, speeding up the alignment process.
Durable Construction : Built to withstand tough job site conditions, the GLL-1P is constructed from robust materials that ensure longevity and reliability. Its design can endure the rigors of construction environments.
Versatile Mounting Options : It includes a versatile mounting bracket that allows you to easily attach the laser to walls or tripods with a 1/4-inch-20 thread. This flexibility enables various leveling applications, whether you’re marking walls or aligning fixtures.
Versatile Use : The Bosch GLL-1P projects a bright single laser line suitable for diverse applications. It features two built-in bubble vials for enhanced leveling accuracy, effectively allowing the tool to function as a spirit level as well.
Outstanding Accuracy : With a point range of up to 65 feet and accuracy up to ±3/16 inch at 33 feet, this laser level provides reliable measurements for various projects, ensuring precision in alignment tasks.
Convenient Operation : The GLL-1P features an easy-grip handle and a user-friendly one-button operation for effortless use. The accessible battery compartment makes changing batteries simple and quick.
Strong Built-In Magnets : The tool has built-in strong magnets that allow it to grip metal surfaces securely, enabling versatile angle applications without the need for additional support.
Portability : Its lightweight nature ensures that it is easy to carry and can easily fit into your pocket, making it a practical choice for mobile professionals.
Class II Laser : Operating at a wavelength of 635 – 650 nm and outputting less than 1 mW, this laser is safe for everyday use in various environments.

Usage

Set Up : Place the laser on a flat surface or use the mounting bracket.
Power On : Turn on the device using the power button.
Select Mode : Choose the laser point mode based on your project needs.
Positioning : Align the laser point with your target for accurate measurements.
Marking : Use the laser point to mark your reference points on walls or surfaces.

Care and Maintenance

Keep Clean : Wipe the laser lens with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris.
Store Properly : Store in a dry, cool place, preferably in the carrying case to prevent damage.
Battery Care : Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period.

Troubleshooting

Issue	Solution
Laser not turning on	Check battery installation and replace batteries if

needed.
Inaccurate readings| Ensure the laser is level; recalibrate if necessary.
Laser points are dim| Replace batteries; ensure laser lens is clean.
Device is not self-leveling| Ensure the surface is flat; check for obstructions.
Mounting issues| Ensure the mounting bracket is securely attached.
Battery compartment not closing| Inspect for obstructions; ensure batteries are installed correctly.
Tool not holding position| Check if the tool is placed on a stable surface.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

Compact and lightweight design for easy portability
One-button operation for quick setup
Built-in bubble vials for accurate leveling
Versatile mounting options for various applications
Affordable price point

Cons:

Limited range of 16 ft. compared to some other laser levels
Manual leveling may require more time and effort than automatic leveling

Contact Information

For any inquiries or support regarding the Bosch GLL-1P Point Laser, please contact:

Bosch Power Tools
1800-525-2579
www.boschtools.com

Warranty

The Bosch GLL-1P Point Laser comes with a 1-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. For more information on the warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the product manual or contact Bosch Power Tools customer service.