Bosch Professional Angle Grinder - GWS 18V-8

The Bosch GWS 18V-8 Professional Angle Grinder packs 800W of equivalent corded power, making it an...

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The Bosch GWS 18V-8 Professional Angle Grinder is designed for professionals who need a powerful, lightweight, and ergonomic tool for light-duty cutting and grinding. Its key benefit is delivering the fastest cutting performance in its class for tasks like cutting rebar, metal sheets, PVC, and tiles, or deburring light metal, all while offering excellent control and comfort. A key caveat is that it is sold as a bare unit, meaning batteries and a charger must be purchased separately.

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Model Part Number06019N9000
BrandBosch

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is included with the Bosch GWS 18V-8 Professional Angle Grinder?

The grinder is supplied as a bare unit and includes: 1 x Backing Flange, 1 x Locking Nut, 1 x Auxiliary Handle, 1 x Two-hole Spanner, and 1 x Protective Guard. Batteries and charger are sold separately.

What size grinding disc does this tool use?

The Bosch GWS 18V-8 uses a 125mm (5 inch) grinding disc.

Is this tool suitable for heavy-duty grinding tasks?

This angle grinder is designed for light-duty cutting and grinding tasks. For heavy-duty applications, a more powerful model may be required.

Can I use any 18V battery with this tool?

Yes, it is compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V System batteries. For optimal performance, use a battery with a suitable Amp-hour (Ah) rating for your task.

Does it come with a battery and charger?

No, the Bosch GWS 18V-8 is sold as a bare unit. You will need to purchase compatible 18V Bosch Professional batteries and a charger separately.

What is the warranty period for this tool?

Bosch Professional tools typically come with a standard warranty. Please refer to the product documentation or Bosch Professional's official website for the most current warranty information.

How do I activate the kickback protection?

The kickback protection is an integrated safety feature that automatically engages if the tool detects a sudden kickback event. Ensure the tool is functioning correctly by performing a brief test run after attaching a disc.

Troubleshooting

Tool does not start.

Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check if the spindle lock is engaged, preventing operation. Verify the restart protection mechanism is not stuck.

Reduced cutting power or speed.

Check the battery charge level. Ensure the disc is sharp and not damaged. Clear any debris from ventilation slots. Ensure the disc is the correct type and size for the material.

Excessive vibration.

Inspect the disc for damage or improper mounting. Ensure the accessory is centered and securely fastened. If vibration persists, contact customer support.

Guard is loose or difficult to adjust.

Clean the guard and mounting area. Ensure no debris is obstructing its movement. Refer to the manual for proper adjustment procedure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent cutting speed for light-duty tasks.
  • Lightweight and comfortable for extended use.
  • Good battery runtime efficiency.
  • Built-in safety features enhance user protection.
  • Cordless freedom of movement.

Cons

  • Sold as a bare unit; battery and charger are not included.
  • Primarily suited for light-duty applications; may not be sufficient for heavy-duty grinding or cutting.
  • Requires compatible Bosch Professional 18V system batteries.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a compatible Bosch Professional 18V battery and charger (sold separately).
  2. Attach the desired cutting or grinding disc (125mm diameter) to the spindle, ensuring it is correctly seated.
  3. Secure the disc using the provided backing flange and locking nut.
  4. Mount the auxiliary handle for better control.
  5. Attach the protective guard to ensure safety.
  6. Insert a charged 18V battery into the tool.
  7. Engage the spindle lock to tighten the locking nut securely with the two-hole spanner.

Compatibility:

This tool is compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V System batteries and chargers (battery and charger not included).

Care:

  • Keep the tool clean, especially the ventilation slots, to prevent overheating.
  • Store the grinder and accessories in a dry, secure place.
  • Regularly inspect discs for damage before use.
  • Clean the tool with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using solvents.
  • Ensure the protective guard is always in place and properly adjusted.

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