Bosch Truvo Digital Detector - Bosch Home and Garden - TRUVO

Name: Bosch Truvo Digital Detector - Bosch Home and Garden - TRUVO
Brand: Bosch
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Detects ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals up to 70mm and live cables up to 50mm. Quick and easy r...

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Product Information

Full details

The Bosch Truvo Digital Detector is designed for DIY enthusiasts and professionals who need to safely drill into walls. It helps you quickly locate metal objects and live cables, preventing accidents and damage. Keep in mind that detection depth is limited, so always exercise caution.

All features

Model Part Number	TRUVO
Brand	Bosch

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the detection depth?

The detector can identify ferrous metals up to 70mm and live cables up to 50mm.

What kind of batteries does it use?

It uses 3 x AAA batteries.

How do I calibrate the device?

Press the on/off button and hold until the device is calibrated.

Can I use it on all wall types?

It is suitable for most common wall materials like drywall and plaster.

What do the LED lights mean?

Green indicates safe to drill, red indicates to avoid drilling, and yellow means caution is advised.

How do I clean the detector?

Wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals.

What happens if I drill into a live wire?

It can be dangerous, potentially causing electric shock. The Truvo detector is designed to help you avoid this risk.

What is the warranty?

Please refer to the product documentation for warranty details. The Bosch Truvo comes with a manufacturer's warranty.

Troubleshooting

Device won't turn on.

Check the battery compartment and ensure batteries are correctly installed. Replace batteries if necessary.

Inaccurate readings.

Ensure the device is calibrated before each use. Avoid scanning over damp or metallic surfaces during calibration.

Detects false positives.

Avoid placing the device near other electronic devices or metallic objects during use.

Detector not finding anything.

Make sure you are using the device correctly, holding it flat against the wall. Check battery level and replace if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to use with a single-button operation.
Provides quick results, saving time and effort.
Helps prevent damage to hidden utilities.
Increases user safety when drilling or working on walls.
Compact and lightweight for convenient use.

Cons

Detection depth is limited to 70mm for non-ferrous metals and 50mm for live cables.
May not detect all types of materials or objects.
Results can be affected by environmental factors.
Requires batteries (3 x AAA) which need to be replaced.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation: Insert 3 x AAA batteries into the device.
Calibration: Press the on/off button to calibrate. The device is ready when the LED indicator shows.
Operation: Place the detector flat against the wall and slowly move it across the surface.
Compatibility: Suitable for use on drywall, plaster, and other common wall materials. Performance may vary on certain materials.
Care: Wipe the device with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents. Store in a dry place.