New Bosch Professional measuring instruments for electricians

By Primavera - PR Agency   Published on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 09:17 AM
Bosch Professional

Summary for decision-makers

Summary for decision-makers

Bosch Professional is launching a new range of electrical and thermal measuring tools (voltage testers, clamp meters, multimeters, thermal imaging cameras) tailored to the needs of building and maintenance professionals. These robust and compact devices offer high safety thanks to certifications (CAT IV, IP65/IP67), self-test functions, and visual, audible, and vibrating alerts to reduce electrical hazards.

The range covers a wide spectrum of measurements: voltage up to 1000 V, non-contact current detection, rapid thermal diagnostics, and non-open circuit testing. The tools incorporate ergonomic innovations (rubberized grips, inverted LCD screens, dual power supply) for easy, reliable, and safe use, even in challenging and confined environments.


Bosch continues to support construction professionals in their electrical and maintenance work. It is expanding the electricians' toolkit with new measuring instruments: the GVT 1000-15 Professional voltage tester, the GVD 1000-17 Professional non-contact voltage detector, the GMC 600-15 Professional clamp meter, the GFM 1000-15 Professional fork multimeter, the GDM 600-15 Professional multimeter, and the GTC 12V-450-13 Professional wireless thermal imaging camera.

Precision, safety and reliability at your fingertips

Compact, ergonomic and robustly designed, these devices have numerous features that allow precise work to be carried out while ensuring perfectly safe use for users.

New: GVT 1000-15 Professional Voltage Tester

An ergonomic and safe tool

Whether you're installing outlets, checking RCDs, or testing continuity, polarity, or phase sequence, the new Bosch Professional GVT 1000-15 voltage tester can detect voltage in circuits and identify live wires.It safely tests voltages up to 1 V AC/DC and indicates its presence with indicator lights, audible alerts and vibrations to prevent electrical hazards. It complies with the IEC EN 61243-3:2014 standard, which confirms the absence of voltage even when the batteries are discharged, and to CAT IV 600 V / CAT III 1000 V safety standards.

Its built-in self-test function ensures proper tool operation and provides additional protection to the user. A continuity test function allows you to check complete circuits and ensure reliable connections. 

On each handle of the tool, a button allows you to test an RCD and trigger residual current protection devices (RCD / FI switch).

With its IP65 protection rating and high drop resistance, the GVT 1000-15 Professional offers reliable performance, even on tough construction sites. For optimized and comfortable work, its removable rubber handles assemble to allow one-handed use and easy storage. Furthermore, its 125 cm cable makes it ideal for measurements in large electrical cabinets. Its connection to the two handles is very solid and prevents twisting and breakage. Durable, its high-conductivity probes ensure reliable voltage measurements.

The GVT 1000-15 Professional voltage tester also features a flashlight for better visibility in dark areas, an LED voltage level indicator to display the voltage range between 12 and 1000 V, and a sturdy storage case to protect the probes.
 

New: GVD 1000-17 Professional non-contact voltage detector

The versatile and reliable tool that covers a wide voltage range

To detect faults in electrical installations, check electrical outlets or ensure the proper earthing of electrical circuits, the new Bosch Professional GVD 1000-17 voltage detector is very useful for electricians who need to carry out quick voltage tests.

For safe working on electrical equipment and installations, it has a tip that lights up red when voltage is detected, orange when low voltage is detected, or green when no voltage is present. Audible beep and vibration alerts indicate the presence of voltage. 

It is highly versatile with its dual voltage detection range from 24V to 1V AC or 000V to 90V AC and its high sensitivity in the 1000V range. Conform to the CAT IV 1000 V safety standardIt provides added safety when used on high-voltage systems. Furthermore, to ensure the tool is operational before each use, a self-test function automatically tests vibrations and LEDs every 5 seconds.

The GVD 1000-17 Professional is suitable for demanding construction sites thanks to its IP67 protection rating against dust and splash water and its robust, rubberized housing that protects it against drops from up to 2 m.
Practical and ergonomic, the GVD 1000-17 Professional is equipped with a rubber handle for a good grip, a belt clip to always be within reach and a built-in flashlight to ensure good visibility in dark places. Finally, its interface is particularly intuitive. The buttons are easy to access as is the switching between modes. 
 

New: GMC 600-15 Professional Clamp Meter

For reliable and accurate current measurements 

The new Bosch Professional GMC 600-15 clamp meter measures alternating current up to 600 A without breaking circuits, direct and alternating voltages up to 600 V AC/DC, amperage and resistance of various components. With tested ratings of CAT IV 300 and CAT III 600 V for a high level of safety, the GMC 600-15 Professional is particularly suitable for measuring high current in insulated cables. Thanks to its True RMS function, it performs highly reliable measurements without the need to open the electrical circuits, thanks to its 30 mm jaw that opens using an ergonomic trigger.

The reliable GMC 600-15 Professional features power-off protection. It prevents tool operation and isolates the battery contacts when the battery compartment is open, reducing the risk of electric shock. 
Thanks to its large LCD display with inverted colors (high black and white contrast), this Bosch clamp meter offers good visibility of the measured values. Robust and IP54 rated, it is highly resistant to drops of 2 m. Compact and ergonomic, it allows easy one-handed use, and its separate magnetic support (MH 1 Professional) allows hands-free working. 
It comes with high-quality measuring strips made of soft, durable silicone and operates on 2 AA 1,5V (LR06) batteries or a Lithium-Ion battery for longer battery life. 
 

New: GFM 1000-15 Professional fork multimeter 

The all-in-one tool for quick AC checks

The new Bosch Professional GFM 1000-15 fork multimeter is ideal for quickly and efficiently testing alternating current, AC/DC voltage up to 1 V, continuity, and resistance. Incorporating LoZ voltage measurement, it provides low impedance across the conductive circuit for more accurate measurements. 

With the fork design, users can measure current up to 200A AC without test leads, saving time. Its 16 mm jaw opening allows non-invasive measurement of alternating current. Working in tight areas is faster and does not require cutting circuits. 

To ensure user protection, it complies with CAT IV 600 V and CAT III 1 V safety standards. Additionally, to reduce the risk of electric shock, it has power cut-off protection that prevents tool operation and isolates the battery contacts when the battery compartment is open.
With an IP54 rating and a robust design, the GFM 1000-15 Professional is resistant to splashes, dust, and accidental drops. Its ergonomics and compact design ensure a comfortable grip and facilitate its use in tight spaces such as cramped electrical panels.

The GFM 1000-15 Professional also features a color-inverted LCD display, True RMS technology for accurate measurements, a hold function for easy measurements, high-quality measuring strips (MS 90) made of soft and durable silicone, a built-in non-contact voltage (NCV) detector, and a flashlight. For hands-free use, it is compatible with the MH 1 Professional magnetic suspension mount. 
Finally, it can be powered by 2 AA 1,5 V batteries (LR06) or a Lithium-Ion battery for more autonomy.
 

New: GDM 600-15 Professional Multimeter

An inverted LCD screen for better readability

Featuring True RMS functionality, the new Bosch Professional GDM 600-15 multimeter accurately measures voltage, current, and resistance in various electrical systems to ensure proper operation and detect faults. Compliant with CAT III 600V safety standard, it also records signal fluctuations with Min/Max/Average measurements.

Featuring a large, high-contrast, inverted-color LCD display, the GDM 600-15 Professional multimeter ensures easy reading in a variety of applications. 
Robust, it benefits from a rubber-reinforced casing to withstand drops from a height of 2 m, an IP65 protection rating and high-quality measuring strips (MS 90) made of soft and durable silicone which guarantee its reliability in difficult working conditions.

Compact, the GDM 600-15 professional allows easy one-handed operation, while an integrated foot support on the rear of the tool and a separate magnetic suspension (AC) solution provide convenience for hands-free use. Its rubber grip also ensures additional user comfort. 

Power failure protection prevents tool operation and insulates the battery contacts when the battery compartment is open, reducing the risk of electric shock. 

The GDM 600-15 Professional benefits from a dual power source, 2 AA 1,5 V (LR06) batteries or the BA 3.7 V 1.0 Ah battery for greater autonomy. 

 

New: GTC 12V-450-13 Professional Wireless Thermal Camera

To view temperature differences in one click


With a start-up time of just 3 seconds, the new Bosch Professional GTC 12V-450-13 wireless thermal imaging camera has been designed to easily visualize temperature differences (from -20° to +450°)It allows you to quickly detect overheated electrical outlets and contactors, a lack of water or a leak on radiators, boilers, under underfloor heating, to locate thermal bridges in walls, etc.

With a 2,8'' display, a wide-angle optical camera for detailed thermal images and a resolution of 256 x 192 px, the GTC 12V-450-13 Professional offers high image quality for quickly and efficiently analyzing temperatures. 

Thanks to its internal memory and USB-C interface, the user can easily capture and transfer up to 500 images to a computer or tablet.

The ultra-compact GTC 12V-450-13 Professional thermal imaging camera can be used anywhere. With an IP54 protection rating, it has been designed with robust materials to withstand the harshest construction site conditions and withstand drops from a height of 2 m. It has a reinforced rubber casing around the screen and a protective cover for the infrared sensor.  

Equipped with a convenient user interface and a joypad with 2-button keypad, the GTC 12V-450-13 Professional has new functions. An LED lamp helps illuminate the work area and improve the quality of photos taken in dark places with the visual camera, and a laser marks the measuring point and locates temperatures over a certain distance.

For greater flexibility, the GTC 12V-450-13 Professional features a Dual Power supply. It can be powered by either AA alkaline batteries or a 12V Li-Ion battery to increase its autonomy on construction sites.



Frequently Asked Questions for Decision Makers

What are the main safety advantages of the latest Bosch Professional measuring tools?

The tools feature CAT III/IV certifications, built-in self-tests, and protection against power outages, minimizing the risk of electric shock. Several models also offer IP54/IP65 or IP67 protection against dust, water, and drops.

How do Bosch tools make working in difficult environments easier?

Thanks to robust housings, reinforced rubber, integrated flashlights, high-contrast LCD screens and ergonomic handles, use remains effective even on demanding construction sites or in confined spaces.

What features improve the speed and accuracy of measurements?

The range incorporates True RMS technology, non-contact voltage detectors, LoZ measurements, data logging and intuitive interfaces, ensuring fast, reliable checks adapted to different types of electrical installations.


Thematic glossary for decision-makers

Voltage tester

A tool for detecting and indicating the presence of electrical voltage in a circuit, with visual, audible or vibration alerts.

CAT IV standard

Safety category that indicates that a device is suitable for measurements on direct power sources such as low voltage networks and main circuit breakers.

Thermal camera

Device using infrared imaging to visualize temperature variations and quickly locate thermal problems in buildings and facilities.




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