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Bosch GLI 18V-1200C Site Light - Bluetooth - Tripod

Bosch GLI 18V-1200C Site Light - Bluetooth - Tripod

The Bosch GLI 18V-1200 C is a Connected tool, meaning it can be controlled remotely via a smartpho...

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The Bosch GLI 18V-1200C Site Light is designed for professionals needing versatile, high-quality illumination on job sites. Its key benefit is powerful, remotely controllable lighting that adapts to various conditions. A potential caveat is its reliance on a compatible Bosch battery and charger (sold separately) for operation. This connected tool features 1200 lumens of brightness, Bluetooth smartphone control, and an IP64-rated housing for durability.

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Model Part Number601446500
BrandBosch

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FAQs

Does the Bosch GLI 18V-1200C come with a battery and charger?

No, the site light is part of the Bosch Professional 18V System and requires a separate Bosch 18V battery and charger, which are sold independently.

How do I control the light remotely?

You can control the light remotely using the Bosch toolbox app on your smartphone or tablet. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the light is paired.

What is the maximum height of the included tripod?

The included telescopic tripod has a maximum working height of 110 cm (approximately 43 inches).

Is the site light suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the site light has an IP64 rating, which protects it against dust and water splashes, making it suitable for demanding outdoor construction environments.

Can I use the light without the tripod?

Yes, the site light features 5 standing positions and can be placed directly on a flat surface. It also has a standard 1/4-inch thread for mounting on other compatible stands.

What are the brightness settings available?

The GLI 18V-1200C offers two brightness settings, allowing you to adjust the illumination level to suit your needs and conserve battery life.

Troubleshooting

Light does not turn on

Ensure a fully charged Bosch 18V battery is correctly inserted. Check battery contacts for dirt or damage.

Bluetooth connection fails

Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone/tablet. Ensure the site light is powered on. Try restarting both the light and your device. Move closer to the light to overcome potential range issues. Check the Bosch toolbox app for updates.

Light flickers or dims intermittently

This may indicate a low battery charge. Replace with a fully charged battery. If the issue persists with a full battery, contact customer support.

Tripod is unstable

Ensure all leg locks are fully engaged. Place the tripod on a level surface. Do not exceed the maximum working height if stability is compromised.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful 1200 lumen output for bright illumination.
  • Remote control via Bluetooth offers significant convenience.
  • Durable, splash and dust-resistant (IP64) construction.
  • Versatile placement options with multiple standing positions and included tripod.
  • Operates on Bosch 18V battery system.

Cons

  • Requires a separate Bosch 18V battery and charger.
  • Bluetooth range may be limited in complex environments.
  • Tripod, while included, has a maximum height of 110cm.
  • Primarily designed for professional site use, may be overkill for casual applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure a compatible Bosch 18V battery is fully charged.
  2. Insert the battery into the designated compartment on the site light, ensuring it clicks securely.
  3. To use the tripod, extend its telescopic legs to the desired height, ensuring stability.
  4. Mount the site light onto the tripod using the 1/4-inch female thread, or utilize the light's standing positions.
  5. Download and install the Bosch toolbox app on your smartphone or tablet.
  6. Enable Bluetooth on your device and pair it with the GLI 18V-1200C following the app's instructions.

Compatibility:

  • Batteries: Compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V System batteries.
  • Chargers: Requires a compatible Bosch Professional 18V charger (sold separately).
  • Mounting: Features a standard 1/4-inch female thread, compatible with the included tripod, most standard camera tripods, and laser level tripods.
  • App Control: Requires a smartphone or tablet with Bluetooth capability and the Bosch toolbox app installed.

Care:

  • Clean the light's housing and lens with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Ensure battery contacts are clean and free of debris before inserting the battery.
  • Store the site light and tripod in a dry, protected area when not in use.
  • Periodically check the tripod legs for smooth operation and secure locking.

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