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Bosch GSS18V-18 Sheet & Palm Sander
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18V Professional · Brushless Bosch GSS18V-18 Professional Brushless Orbital Sander (Body Only)
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Bosch GSS18V-18 Professional Brushless Orbital Sander (Body Only)

6-speed1.2kg bare3 years (with registration)

Bosch GSS18V-18: cordless orbital sander, 92 × 182mm pad, 2mm orbit, 10,000–20,000 orbits/min, 1.2kg bare.

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92 × 182mm
Pad
2mm
Orbit
1.2kg
Weight (bare)
3.5m/s²
Vibration

Full specs

From Bosch's own documentation. Checked 10/10/2026. Report a spec error ›

Pad & Sanding

MotionOrbital
Pad92 × 182mm
Orbit2 mm
Abrasive fixingHook and loop or clamp

Physical & Build

Weight (bare)1.2 kg
Weight (with battery)1.8 kg
Noise level74 dB(A) LpA / 82 dB(A) LwA
Vibration (sanding)3.5 m/s²

Speed & Control

Top speed (orbits)20,000 opm
Lowest speed (orbits)10,000 opm
Top speed (rpm)10,000 rpm
Lowest speed (rpm)5,000 rpm
Speed dial positions6
Variable speed✓ Yes
Constant speed electronics✓ Yes

Power & Motor

Voltage18V
MotorBrushless

Powered by Bosch 18V Professional · 13

All 13 batteries that fit this tool, smallest first. Kits and chargers ›

GBA18V-20 2.0Ah · 36Wh 0.35kg 1.55kg £56.99at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
GBA18V-30 3.0Ah 0.6kg 1.8kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›
PROCORE18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.52kg 1.72kg from £54.99at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›
GBA18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.6kg 1.8kg from £73.99at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
EXBA18V-40 4.0Ah · 72Wh 0.61kg 1.81kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›
GBA18V-50 5.0Ah · 90Wh 0.62kg 1.82kg from £85.00at Machine Mart + £4.99 delivery View at Machine Mart ›
PROCORE18V-55 5.5Ah · 99Wh 0.96kg 2.16kg No retailer price yet About this battery ›
EXBA18V-55 5.5Ah · 99Wh 1.02kg 2.22kg from £157.95at Tooled Up + £6.95 delivery View at Tooled Up ›

Tool weight worked out by adding each pack's weight to the bare tool, using the makers' figures. The maker's own with-battery figure can differ slightly. We may earn a commission on retailer links.

Warranty · 3yr

Up to 3 years1 year as standard, 3 once you register it with Bosch
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Register within 4 weeks. Batteries & chargers can also be extended (unlike DeWalt/Makita).

Warranty terms are set by the maker and can change. Always confirm current cover on their site before you buy.

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