Bosch has added another new line laser, the GLL2-40 ($149, Ohio Power Tool) which joins the ranks with their 4 other popular line lasers. The GLL3-80 ($499, Ohio Power Tool) has really become the crown jewel of interior layouts with its 6 cross points there is alway a reference point close by but it can be a little pricy for the occasional user.
The new GLL2-40 is certainly the more cost effective but still a very high quality accurate unit for interior work. It is compact enough to be worn in the provided belt pouch and features several mounting options including 5/8-11, ¼-20 and magnets on front and bottom. The laser can also be adjusted on the mount so it is very simple to get into almost any position.
Check out all the Bosch Lasers & Measuring Tools at Ohio Power Tool 800-242-4424. For more details on the GLL2-40 read the full Bosch press release below.
MOUNT PROSPECT, ILL. – The Bosch GLL2-40 is easy-to-use, accurate and durable, making it the ideal cross-line laser for all professional interior jobsites up to 30-feet. It offers superior versatility by projecting lines independently or together for a wide array of building construction leveling and alignment applications. The GLL2-40 can be used for various applications such as evenly placing electrical outlets to installing cabinetry or chair rail. Single button operation means easily selecting horizontal, vertical, cross line or manual mode operation.
The Smart Pendulum Leveling System locks the pendulum when the GLL2-40 is switched off, allowing for protection during transport to ensure precision accuracy for every use. A robust over-molded construction provides optimal grip. The over-mold construction coupled with the recessed window also ensures water and dust protection.
Projecting crisp, clear lines up to 30-feet and with 1/8-inch accuracy, the GLL2-40 offers full-size advantages in a compact package. At a convenient eight-ounce weight, the GLL2-40 is less than two inches wide and less than four inches in length and in height.
This lightweight cross-line laser includes a detachable floor and magnetic mount which allows full rotation for added versatility. The mount is also equipped with a convenient ¼-20-inch or 5/8-11-inch tripod mounting thread for additional mounting options.