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Bosch Digital Wall Scanner, Model# GMS120

Item# 47533
7 of 91 reviewers received a sample product or took part in a promotion
Bosch Digital Wall Scanner, Model# GMS120

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Bosch Digital Wall Scanner, Model# GMS120

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  • Multi-mode detection for detection of wood studs, metal objects (rebar, studs and steel/copper pipes) or live wiring
  • Illuminated ring indicates detection status: green (no object found) / orange (object near) / red (object found within the detectable sensor area)
  • Automatic center finder for locating center of detected wood or metal object
  • Illuminated graphical display indicates mode, detection strength and more
  • Three selection modes (wood, metal, AC wiring) with automatic calibration for easy and precise detection

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Product Summary

The Bosch GMS120 Digital Wall Scanner features multi-mode detection of wood studs, metal objects or live wiring in floors and walls. Illuminated ring indicates detection status. Also features automatic center finder, illuminated graphical display, audible detection signal and comfortable soft grip.

What's Included

  • (1) Wall scanner
  • (1) Hand strap
  • (1) 9V battery

Features + Benefits

  • Multi-mode detection for detection of wood studs, metal objects (rebar, studs and steel/copper pipes) or live wiring
  • Illuminated ring indicates detection status: green (no object found) / orange (object near) / red (object found within the detectable sensor area)
  • Automatic center finder for locating center of detected wood or metal object
  • Illuminated graphical display indicates mode, detection strength and more
  • Three selection modes (wood, metal, AC wiring) with automatic calibration for easy and precise detection
  • Pinpoints center of object and has hole for leaving reference points
  • Self calibrating
  • LED screen shows mode of operation, strength of signal and type of material found
  • Audible detection signal with on/off button
  • Ergonomic soft-grip for secure grip and comfort
  • Illuminated ring indicates detection status
  • Detects copper wiring up to 2in. depth
  • Detects ferrous metals (steel) up to 4 3/4in. depth (depending on wall type)
  • Detects non-ferrous metals (copper) up to 3 1/8in. depth
  • Detects wood studs up to 1 1/2in. depth
  • Includes hand strap and 9V battery

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

47533

Brand

Bosch

Manufacturer's Warranty

24 months limited parts / No labor

Ship Weight

1.26 LB

Accuracy

Varies depending on material
AttributeSpecification

Functions (qty.)

3: detects studs, metal objects, live wiring

Quiet Modes

No

Backlit Display

Yes

Battery Type

9V

Battery Included

Yes

Reviews

Questions & Answers

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Questions

  1. Various Wall Materials

    How well does this unit work detecting through (1) plaster (2) drywall (sheetrock) (3) wood (plywood, various types of paneling) etcetera?

    1 answer

    1. This Bosch Digital Wall Scanner will work well through various types of materials with the proper device settings. Some environmental factors such as humidity, as well as surface condition such as metallic wallpaper can influence the accuracy of the scanner.

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Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

24 months limited parts / No labor

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