Bosch Combi Drill - Universal Impact 18 V

This powerful, lightweight, and compact combi drill provides the ideal mix of power and versatilit...

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This guide is for anyone using the Bosch Universal Impact 18 V combi drill. It offers a powerful and versatile solution for drilling and screwdriving in various materials, as well as impact drilling in masonry. While it boasts many features, including torque preselection and an LED light, users should note the importance of using the correct drill bit and setting for optimal results.

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Model Part NumberUniversal Impact 18 V
BrandBosch

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FAQs

What is the benefit of the Syneon Chip?

The Syneon Chip intelligently controls energy to deliver optimal performance and longer battery life.

What type of batteries are compatible?

The drill is compatible with Bosch 18V Power for ALL batteries.

How do I change drill bits?

Use the single sleeve chuck to loosen and tighten the drill bit. Ensure the bit is firmly secured before use.

What is the warranty period?

The drill comes with a 3-year guarantee.

Can I use this drill for heavy-duty concrete drilling?

The drill is suitable for impact drilling in masonry, but it may not be ideal for heavy-duty concrete work. Use the correct drill bit and impact setting.

Where can I find replacement parts?

Replacement parts can be found through Bosch authorized service centers or online retailers.

Troubleshooting

Drill doesn't turn on.

Check the battery charge and ensure the battery is properly inserted. Also, check that the drill is switched on.

Drill bit is slipping.

Tighten the chuck securely. Ensure the bit is the correct size and type for the material. Check for wear and tear on the bit.

Battery drains quickly.

Reduce the torque setting if possible. Ensure that the drill is not being used excessively. Check the battery's age and consider replacing it if it's old.

Drilling into hard materials is difficult.

Use the impact drill setting when drilling into masonry. Ensure you are using a suitable drill bit for the material (e.g., masonry drill bit for concrete).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile for drilling and screwdriving in wood, metal, and masonry.
  • Ergonomic design for comfortable handling.
  • Includes a variety of useful accessories.
  • Features a Syneon Chip for longer battery life and efficient performance.
  • Offers precise control with torque preselection.

Cons

  • Battery life depends on usage and settings.
  • May require additional batteries for extended use.
  • Impact drilling performance is suitable for masonry, but may not be ideal for heavy-duty concrete work.
  • Requires proper bit selection for optimal results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Charging: Charge the batteries fully before first use. The included charger (AL 1810 CV) indicates when the battery is fully charged.
  2. Bit Selection: Choose the appropriate drill or screwdriver bit for the material and task. Ensure the bit is securely inserted into the chuck.
  3. Torque Setting: Select the correct torque setting based on the material and the size of the screw.
  4. Compatibility: This drill is compatible with the Bosch Power for ALL 18V battery system. Ensure you have the correct battery and charger.
  5. Care:
  • Clean the drill regularly with a dry cloth.
  • Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.
  • Store the drill in a dry, protected area.
  • Regularly check and clean the drill chuck to ensure optimal bit grip.

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