Bosch Professional Cordless Rotary Hammer - GBH 18V-22 X - ONECHUCK - L-Boxx 136
The Bosch GBH 18V-22 X Professional is an 18V cordless rotary hammer drill designed for powerful p...The Bosch GBH 18V-22 X Professional is an 18V cordless rotary hammer drill designed for powerful performance and enhanced user experience. It features a potent Bosch 18V brushless motor that delivers stable power output and more holes per charge with constant speed. The innovative ONECHUCK system allows for the use of SDS-plus, standard cylindrical, and 1/4" hex shank drill bits without needing to change the chuck or use an adapter, offering versatility across a wide range of applications including hammer drilling and chiselling in concrete and bricks, and drilling in wood and steel. Enhanced safety is provided by KickBack Control, which reduces the risk of accidental accessory jams, and Vibration Control, which minimizes exposure to pulsations and reduces stress on the user's hands and arms. For a cleaner work environment, it is compatible with attachable Auto Power dust extractors (GDE 18V-12 / GDE 12). The drill includes a depth stop, auxiliary handle, two 4.0Ah GBA batteries, a GAL 18V-40 charger, and an L-BOXX 136 carry case.
Bosch GBH 18V-22 X 18v Cordless SDS Plus Hammer Drill 2 x 4ah Li-ion Charger Case£6.95 delivery£457.95Visit shop →
Bosch GBH 18V-22 X 18v Cordless SDS Plus Hammer Drill 2 x 4ah Li-ion Charger Case£6.95 delivery£457.95Visit shop →
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The Bosch GBH 18V-22 X Professional is an 18V cordless rotary hammer drill designed for tradespeople needing a versatile and powerful tool for demanding tasks. Its key benefit is the innovative ONECHUCK system, which allows seamless use of SDS-plus, standard cylindrical, and 1/4" hex shank bits without changing the chuck, significantly enhancing workflow. A potential caveat is that optimal performance and battery life are dependent on using compatible Bosch Professional 18V batteries.
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Model Part Number
0611924170
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main advantage of the ONECHUCK system?
The ONECHUCK system allows you to use SDS-plus, standard cylindrical, and 1/4" hex shank drill bits and accessories without needing to change the chuck or use an adapter, saving time and increasing versatility.
What type of battery does this rotary hammer use?
It uses Bosch Professional 18V system batteries. The kit includes two 4.0Ah GBA batteries.
Can I use this for light demolition or chiselling work?
Yes, the GBH 18V-22 X has a chiselling mode for light demolition and shaping tasks. For heavy-duty demolition, a larger, corded rotary hammer might be more suitable.
How does KickBack Control work?
KickBack Control is a built-in safety sensor that detects when the drill bit jams unexpectedly. It automatically shuts off the motor to reduce the risk of the tool kicking back forcefully.
Is a dust extraction system included?
A dust extraction system is not included as standard but is compatible with Bosch GDE 18V-12 and GDE 12 Auto Power dust extractors, which can be purchased separately.
What is the warranty period for this tool?
Bosch Professional tools typically come with a standard warranty. For specific details, please refer to the product documentation or the Bosch Professional warranty information.
Can I use standard round shank drill bits with this tool?
Yes, the innovative ONECHUCK system is designed to accept standard cylindrical shank drill bits in addition to SDS-plus and 1/4" hex shank bits.
Troubleshooting
Tool does not power on.
Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Check if the battery contacts are clean. Try a different battery if available.
Reduced hammering or drilling power.
Check for debris in the ONECHUCK system. Ensure the correct mode is selected for the task. The battery may be low; recharge or replace it. For drilling, ensure the bit is not dull or damaged.
Accessory is difficult to insert or remove.
Ensure the ONECHUCK collar is pulled out correctly during insertion. Check the accessory shank for damage or debris. For removal, ensure the collar is fully retracted.
Excessive vibration beyond normal operation.
Check if the accessory is properly seated and is not bent or damaged. Ensure the tool is not being forced excessively. If persistent, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly versatile with the ONECHUCK system for various bit types.
Powerful performance due to the brushless motor.
Enhanced user safety with KickBack Control.
Reduced user fatigue from Vibration Control.
Clean operation possible with optional dust extractors.
Compact and powerful for an 18V cordless tool.
Cons
Requires Bosch Professional 18V batteries and charger (sold separately or included in kits).
Dust extraction system is an optional attachment.
Chiselling depth may be less than larger corded models for heavy-duty demolition.
The ONECHUCK system may require a brief adjustment period for users accustomed to traditional chucks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure a fully charged Bosch Professional 18V battery is securely inserted into the tool.
Select the desired operating mode (hammer drilling, chiselling, or drilling).
Insert the appropriate accessory (SDS-plus, cylindrical, or hex shank bit) into the ONECHUCK system until it locks in place.
Attach the auxiliary handle for better control and stability.
Use the depth stop for consistent drilling depths.
Compatibility:
Batteries: Compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V system batteries.
Chargers: Compatible with Bosch Professional 18V chargers.
Accessories: Works with SDS-plus, standard cylindrical, and 1/4" hex shank drill bits and chisels.
Dust Extractors: Compatible with Bosch GDE 18V-12 and GDE 12 Auto Power dust extractors.
Care:
Keep the tool clean, especially the vents and chuck area. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth for cleaning.
Store the tool and accessories in the provided L-BOXX 136 carry case to protect them from dust and damage.
Regularly check and clean the battery contacts for optimal power transfer.
Avoid exposing the tool to extreme temperatures or moisture.