Bosch Pmd 7 User Manual

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Robert Bosch GmbH
Power Tools Division
70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen
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Nur für EU-Länder:
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Product Description and Specifications
Intended Use
The measuring tool is intended for the detection of ferrous metals (e. g. 
reinforced steel), non-ferrous metals (e. g. copper pipes) as well as “live” 
wires/conductors in walls, ceilings and floors.
Product Features
The numbering of the product features shown refers to the illustration of 
the measuring tool on the graphic page.
1Marking aid
2Signal LED
3On/Off switch
4Latch of battery lid...

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Declaration of Conformity
We declare under our sole responsibility that the product described un-
der “Technical Data” is in conformity with the following standards or 
standardisation documents: 
EN 61010-1:2010-10, EN 61326-1:2006-05, 
EN 301489-3:2002-08, EN 301489-1:2011-09, 
EN 300330-1:2010-02, EN 300330-2:2010-02 according to the provi-
sions of the directives 2011/65/EU, 1999/5/EC.
Robert Bosch GmbH, Power Tools Division 
D-70745...

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long time. In case of large variations in temperature, allow the measur-
ing tool to adjust to the ambient temperature before putting it into op-
eration. In case of extreme temperatures or variations in temperature, 
the accuracy of the measuring tool can be impaired.
Avoid heavy impact to or falling down of the measuring tool.
Switching On and Off
Before switching the measuring tool on, make sure that the sensor 
area 6 is not moist. If...

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Detecting Metal Objects
After switching on, the signal LED 2 lights up green.
Position the measuring tool on/against the surface being detected and 
move it sideways. 
– If no metal object is visible in the base material, then the signal LED 2 
continues to illuminate green and no signal tone sounds.
– When the measuring tool comes closer to a metal object, the signal LED 
2 first lights up yellow and changes to red the closer it comes to the...

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Scanning for “Live” Wires
The measuring tool indicates wires, which carry voltage between 110 V 
and 240 V and a frequency corresponding to the widely used standard 
(AC with 50 or 60 Hz). Other wires (carrying DC, higher/lower frequency 
or voltage) as well as non-“live” wires/conductors cannot be found relia-
bly, but are possibly indicated as metal objects.
The detection for “live” wires/conductors takes place automatically with 
every...

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Marking Objects
Detected objects can be marked as required. The outer edges of an object 
are indicated by the colour change of the signal LED 2 from yellow to red. 
The centre of the metal object can be determined by the pitch. Using a 
pen, mark the sought after location at the top and the side marker aids 1.
Continuous Flashing Green/Yellow/Red
If the signal LED 2 flashes alternately green, yellow and red, even when no 
metal object or no...

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Troubleshooting – Causes and Corrective Measures
CauseCorrective Measure
Signal LED 2 does not illuminate
Measuring tool is not 
switched on
Slide the On/Off switch into position “On”.
Measuring tool has 
switched itself off
Slide the On/Off switch first into position “Off” and 
then into position “On”.
Batteries have not 
been inserted or 
been inserted incor-
rectly
Insert batteries. Pay attention to the polarity.
Flat or rechargeable 
batteries...