BOSCH Professional GIS 12V-800-16 Thermal Detector (Retail)

The BOSCH Professional GIS 12V-800-16 Thermal Detector is a compact and powerful thermal imaging tool designed for professionals in building diagnostics, electrical maintenance, and HVAC. It combines a high-resolution infrared sensor with a visible light camera to quickly identify temperature anomalies, moisture issues, and energy losses. This retail version includes the detector, a 12V Li-ion battery, charger, and carrying case.

Advantages

High-resolution 160x120 pixel infrared sensor for detailed thermal images. Wide temperature range from -20 °C to +800 °C suitable for various applications. Adjustable emissivity (0.01 to 1.00) ensures accurate measurements on different surfaces. Integrated Bluetooth and Micro USB for easy data transfer. IP54 protection class for dust and splash water resistance. Laser class 2 for precise targeting.

Suitable for

• Building diagnostics: detecting thermal bridges, insulation gaps, and moisture intrusion
• Electrical inspections: identifying overheating components and loose connections
• HVAC: checking heating/cooling system performance and duct leaks
• Energy auditing: evaluating building envelope efficiency

Key specifications

• Measurement range: -20 °C to +800 °C
• Accuracy: ±2.0 °C (for -20 °C to +100 °C), ±2% (for +100 °C to +800 °C)
• Infrared resolution: 160x120 pixels
• Optical resolution (D:S): 16:1
• Emissivity: adjustable 0.01 to 1.00
• Display: 2.8-inch color TFT LCD
• Power: 12V Li-ion battery (Bosch Professional) or 4x AA batteries
• Data transfer: Micro USB, Bluetooth
• Image format: JPEG
• Internal memory: 500 images
• Protection class: IP54
• Laser class: Class 2
• Measurement functions: surface temperature, ambient temperature, relative humidity, dew point
• Operating temperature: -10 °C to +50 °C
• Storage temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C

Recommendations

For best results, use the Bosch GIS 12V-800-16 with the included Bosch Professional 12V battery system. Regularly calibrate emissivity settings for accurate readings on reflective or low-emissivity surfaces. The device is ideal for professional tradespeople seeking reliable thermal analysis.