This Bosch GR 500 Professional Measuring Rod is designed for all floor height measurements. It is ...This Bosch GR 500 Professional Measuring Rod is designed for all floor height measurements. It is constructed from a robust, high-quality aluminum profile and extends up to 5 meters. This measuring rod is ideal for use on the job site, even under extreme conditions, and is compatible with exterior laser levels GRL and GOL. It is made from high quality aluminum measuring rod. Items included: Measuring Rod GR 500. Weight: 4.3651527876 Pounds. Manufacturer: Bosch Professional.
This guide is for professionals needing accurate floor height measurements using the Bosch GR 500. The key benefit of this measuring rod is its ability to extend up to 5 meters, providing versatility in various job site scenarios. A consideration is its weight of approximately 4.37 pounds, which might impact ease of handling for some users. This guide provides comprehensive information on setup, use, and maintenance.
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Model Part Number
0601094600
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum extension length of the GR 500?
The Bosch GR 500 can extend up to 5 meters.
What materials is the measuring rod made from?
The measuring rod is made from a high-quality aluminum profile.
Is the GR 500 compatible with other brands of laser levels?
The GR 500 is specifically designed for use with Bosch exterior laser levels GRL and GOL models.
How should I clean the measuring rod?
Clean the measuring rod with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
What is the weight of the Bosch GR 500?
The weight of the Bosch GR 500 is approximately 4.37 pounds.
Is the GR 500 suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the GR 500 is designed for use on job sites and can withstand extreme conditions.
Does the GR 500 come with any accessories?
The GR 500 measuring rod comes as a complete unit and does not include any additional accessories.
Troubleshooting
Rod sections are difficult to extend or retract.
Clean the rod sections to remove any dirt or debris that may be causing friction. Apply a small amount of lubricant if needed.
Measurements appear inaccurate.
Ensure the rod is fully extended and that all locking mechanisms are securely engaged. Verify that the rod is placed vertically and that the laser level is properly calibrated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable aluminum construction ensures longevity.
Extends to 5 meters, suitable for various measurement tasks.
Designed for use in extreme job site conditions.
Compatible with Bosch GRL and GOL laser levels.
Comes as a complete, ready-to-use kit.
Cons
The weight of 4.37 pounds may be a consideration for prolonged use.
Requires careful handling to avoid damage during transportation.
May require additional accessories depending on specific applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unpack the measuring rod and ensure all components are present.
Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with Bosch exterior laser levels, specifically GRL and GOL models.
Use: Extend the rod to the required length for your measurement. Align it vertically, ensuring it is stable.
Care: Clean the rod after each use with a damp cloth to remove any debris. Store it in a dry place when not in use. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to excessive force.