Bosch Announces Three-Line Laser
Bosch Announces Versatile New Three-Line Laser For Layout Applications
GLL 3-50 tackles level, align, plumb and square applications with one-time setup
Mt. Prospect, Ill., November 5, 2013 -Bosch Measuring Tools announces an innovative new three-line laser designed to tackle level, align, plumb and square applications with one-time setup. The GLL 3-50 offers the ultimate in versatility and ease of use for a variety of professionals, including general contractors, framers, drywallers, remodelers, and window/door installers.
Displaying one horizontal and two vertical lines plus a plumb down point, the GLL 3-50 can be used for a wide array of precise applications, such as leveling doors and windows on multiple walls or installing framing on a commercial jobsite. It offers 1/8-inch accuracy at 33 feet, and can be combined with an optional LR2 receiver in pulse receiver mode to deliver up to 1/4-inch accuracy up to 165 feet.The GLL 3-50 comes complete with a versatile mounting base that provides 360 degrees of tool rotation with manual fine adjustment for easy setup. Adjustable legs allow users to alter the height of the tool in order to see the plumb point down and a locking/unlocking mechanism assures that the tool maintains the set benchmark.
Over-mold housing delivers the durability and drop protection that Bosch users have come to expect, while an IP54 rating provides dust and water resistance amidst jobsite conditions. The tool's smart pendulum system self levels and indicates out-of-level conditions and locks for safe transport when switched off. Additionally, 1/4-inch and 5/8-inch tripod steel threads provide maximum versatility, allowing the tool to be used with a variety of accessories such as the Bosch WM1 Positioning Device, BS 150 Compact Tripod, BP350 Telescoping Pole System and heavy duty tripods.The GLL 3-50 is currently available at authorized dealers nationwide and will come complete with the mounting turning base, soft pouch, target, batteries and L-Boxx inlay. To find out more or to locate a dealer, visit www.boschtools.com or call 877-BOSCH-99.Follow Bosch Power Tools @ www.youtube.com/BoschToolsNALike Bosch Power Tools on Facebook @ www.Facebook.com/BoschToolsNAFollowBosch Power Tools on Twitter @ www.twitter.com/BoschToolsNA
About Bosch:
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, active in the fields of automotive technology, energy and building technology, industrial technology, and consumer goods. According to preliminary figures, more than 306,000 associates generated sales of 52.3 billion euros ($67.2 billion) in 2012. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its more than 350 subsidiaries and regional companies in some 60 countries. If its sales and service partners are included, then Bosch is represented in roughly 150 countries. This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth. Bosch spent some 4.5 billion euros ($5.8 billion) for research and development in 2012, and applied for over 4,700 patents worldwide. The Bosch Group's products and services are designed to fascinate, and to improve the quality of life by providing solutions which are both innovative and beneficial. In this way, the company offers technology worldwide that is "Invented for life." Additional information is available online at www.bosch.com and www.bosch-press.com.
In the U.S., Canada and Mexico, the Bosch Group manufactures and markets automotive original equipment and aftermarket products, industrial drives and control technology, power tools, security and communication systems, packaging technology, thermotechnology, household appliances, solar energy, healthcare telemedicine and software solutions. Having established a regional presence in 1906, Bosch employs over 22,500 associates in more than 100 locations, with sales of $9.8 billion in fiscal year 2011. For more information, please visit www.boschusa.com, www.bosch.com.mx and www.bosch.ca.
About Robert Bosch Tool Corporation:
Robert Bosch Tool Corporation in North America, was formed in January 2003 when Robert Bosch GmbH combined its North American power tool, accessory and lawn and garden divisions into one organization. As a manufacturing pioneer with more than a century's worth of experience, the Bosch name has become synonymous with engineering excellence. With 18,000 employees worldwide and 3,500 in North America, the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is a world leader in the design, manufacture and sale of power tools, rotary and oscillating tools, accessories, laser and optical leveling and range finding tools, and garden and watering equipment. For more information, call toll free 877-BOSCH-99 (877-267-2499) or visit www.boschtools.com, www.dremel.com, www.skiltools.com, www.rotozip.com, www.cstberger.com, www.vermontamerican.com, www.gilmour.com, www.lrnelson.com.