This Bosch Professional 18V Cordless Impact Driver is your go-to tool for fast and accurate screwd...This Bosch Professional 18V Cordless Impact Driver is your go-to tool for fast and accurate screwdriving, even for long screws and hard wood, thanks to 3,300 RPM and 215 Nm torque. Its compact design allows it to easily handle tight spaces. The tool features two Auto Driving Modes with Automatic Shut Down & Automatic Slow Down functions for a good quality finish, preventing damage to the material and screwheads. It is ideal for wood and metal based materials, easily driving screws into wood frames and sheet metal, and tightening/loosening nuts up to M10. The GDR 18V-215 Professional boasts an efficient bit change with single push installation and excellent screwdriving power. Its short head-length of 126 mm allows access to the tightest corners. What's in the box: 1 x belt clip, Quick charger GAL 18V-40 Professional, 2 x battery GBA 18V 5.0Ah, L-Case.
This Bosch Professional 18V Cordless Impact Driver is designed for professionals and serious DIYers who need a powerful and versatile tool for fast and accurate screwdriving. Its key benefit is the high torque and RPM, enabling it to tackle long screws and hardwood with ease, while its compact design ensures maneuverability in tight spaces. A potential caveat is the need for 18V Bosch batteries, which are part of a specific system.
All features
Model Part Number
06019N2072
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum screw size this driver can handle?
The impact driver is rated for driving screws into wood and metal, and tightening/loosening nuts up to M10. For screws, its power allows it to handle long screws effectively in wood.
How long does it take to charge the batteries?
The included GAL 18V-40 Professional is a quick charger. A full charge for the 5.0Ah batteries typically takes around 35-45 minutes.
Can I use batteries from older Bosch tools?
Yes, this tool is compatible with Bosch Professional 18V system batteries manufactured from 2008 onwards.
What is the benefit of the Auto Driving Modes?
These modes help prevent over-driving screws, which can strip screw heads or damage the material. The automatic shut-down and slow-down functions ensure a cleaner finish and protect your workpiece.
What does the L-Case provide?
The L-Case is a sturdy storage and transport solution designed to hold the impact driver, batteries, and charger, protecting them from dust and damage.
Is this tool suitable for masonry?
This is an impact driver designed for screwdriving and nut setting. It is not designed for drilling into masonry; a rotary hammer or hammer drill would be required for that application.
Troubleshooting
Tool not turning on
Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check if the battery contacts are clean.
Weak performance or slow operation
Check battery charge level. Ensure the bit is properly seated and not worn. Clean any debris from the chuck and ventilation slots.
Automatic shut-down or slow-down not engaging
Verify that the correct Auto Driving Mode is selected. Ensure the tool is not overheating, which can trigger safety cut-offs.
Bit keeps slipping out
Ensure the bit is fully inserted into the chuck and properly locked. Check the bit for damage or excessive wear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Powerful performance for demanding tasks
Excellent maneuverability in tight spaces
Advanced driving modes enhance finish quality
Quick and easy bit changes
Complete kit with batteries and charger included
Cons
Requires Bosch Professional 18V system batteries
May be overkill for very light-duty tasks
No variable speed trigger (relies on electronic speed control)
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure batteries are fully charged using the provided GAL 18V-40 Professional quick charger.
Insert a charged battery into the tool's battery port until it clicks into place.
Select the desired driving mode using the mode selection button.
Insert the desired bit into the tool's chuck until it locks securely.
Compatibility:
This tool is part of the Bosch Professional 18V system and is compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V system batteries (from 2008 onwards).
Use standard 1/4" hex shank screwdriver bits and nut setters.
Care:
Keep the tool clean and free from dust and debris, especially around ventilation slots.
Wipe the tool and battery with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid solvents.
Store the tool, batteries, and charger in a dry, protected environment, ideally in the included L-Case.