Bosch Professional Moisture Meter GMP 2-15 - 0601078100
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The Bosch Professional Moisture Meter GMP 2-15 is designed for tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who need accurate moisture level readings in wood and building materials. Its key benefit is providing precise measurements across 37 wood types and 10 building materials, displayed on a high-contrast color LCD, while also monitoring ambient temperature and humidity. A potential caveat is the need to interpret results using the adjustable threshold scale, which requires some user understanding for optimal decision-making.
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| Model Part Number | 0601078100 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bosch |
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FAQs
What types of materials can the Bosch GMP 2-15 measure?
The GMP 2-15 can measure moisture content in 37 different types of wood and 10 types of building materials.
Does this meter measure humidity?
Yes, it includes an integrated thermo-hygrometer to monitor ambient temperature and relative humidity.
How do I interpret the readings?
The meter displays precise readings, and you can use the adjustable threshold scale to simplify interpretation for evaluations and decision-making. Refer to the user manual for detailed guidance on interpreting results for different materials.
Is the device waterproof?
The device has an IP65 rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets. It is not fully submersible.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the GMP 2-15 Professional moisture meter, 2 x AA batteries, a user manual, a protective pouch, a manufacturer certificate, and a guarantee leaflet.
Can I use this meter on concrete?
Yes, the GMP 2-15 is designed to measure moisture in 10 different building materials, which includes materials like concrete.
Troubleshooting
Device does not power on
Ensure the batteries are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Replace with new batteries if necessary.
Inaccurate or inconsistent readings
Make sure the measurement probes are clean and making good contact with the material. Ensure you are using the correct material setting. Avoid measuring near metal objects which can interfere with readings.
Display is dim or unreadable
Check battery level. Ensure the screen is clean and free from smudges.
Temperature/Humidity readings seem off
Allow the device to acclimate to the ambient environment for at least 15 minutes before taking readings. Ensure the sensor is not obstructed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Accurate measurements for a wide range of materials.
- Provides environmental data (temperature and humidity) alongside moisture readings.
- Durable, jobsite-ready construction with IP65 rating.
- Easy-to-read display enhances usability.
- Adjustable thresholds aid in quick decision-making.
Cons
- Requires understanding of the adjustable threshold scale for optimal interpretation.
- Primarily focused on moisture, temperature, and humidity; no advanced material analysis.
- Battery-powered, requiring replacements or recharging.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To begin using the GMP 2-15, insert the included 2 x AA batteries into the battery compartment. Ensure the batteries are correctly oriented according to the polarity markings. The device is now ready for use.
Compatibility: This meter is designed for direct measurement on 37 wood types and 10 building materials. It is not intended for use on liquids or gaseous substances.
Care: Keep the measurement probes clean and free from debris. Wipe the device with a dry or slightly damp cloth as needed. Avoid exposing the meter to extreme temperatures or moisture beyond its IP65 rating. Store the device in its included pouch when not in use to protect it from damage.