Bosch Professional Cordless Planer - GHO 18V-26

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This guide is for users of the Bosch Professional GHO 18V-26 cordless planer, providing insights for optimal use. This planer offers powerful performance and convenient features like a brushless motor and easy blade changes, ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. While the planer excels at various wood-working tasks, remember that batteries and a charger are not included, and need to be purchased separately.

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Model Part NumberGHO 18V-26
BrandBosch

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FAQs

What type of batteries does the GHO 18V-26 use?

It uses Bosch Professional 18V Li-Ion batteries, which are sold separately.

What is the maximum planing depth?

The planing depth is adjustable up to 2.6mm.

What blade size does it use?

It uses 82mm Wood Razor blades.

Does the planer come with a dust bag?

Yes, the planer includes a dust bag.

What materials can I plane with this tool?

You can use it on hardwood, softwood, chipboard, particle board, and MDF.

How do I change the blade?

The GHO 18V-26 has a one-blade head system, allowing for quick and easy blade changes. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.

What is the advantage of the Wood Razor blade?

The new-generation Wood Razor blade allows for 3 times more cuts before it loses its sharpness compared to previous Bosch Wood Razor blades.

Troubleshooting

Planer is not starting.

Check the battery connection and ensure the battery is charged. If the battery is connected properly and charged, inspect the planer's power switch.

Poor planing performance (tear-out, uneven surface).

Check the blade for sharpness and install a new one. Ensure the planing depth is set correctly for the material.

Chip ejection is blocked.

Clear the chip ejection port of any wood debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful performance with the brushless motor.
  • Convenient handling with dual chip ejection.
  • Offers fast and easy blade changes.
  • Increased runtime due to the one-blade head system.
  • Versatile for multiple applications including planing, rebating, and chamfering.

Cons

  • Batteries and charger are not included.
  • Requires the purchase of 82mm wood razor blades when the original one is worn.
  • Limited to 82mm planing width.
  • Performance is dependent on battery capacity.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Insert the Bosch Professional 18V Li-Ion battery (sold separately).
  2. Attach the dust bag or connect a vacuum cleaner hose to the chip ejection port.
  3. Ensure the blade is correctly installed and secured.
  4. Adjust the planing depth as needed.

Compatibility

  • Batteries: Compatible with Bosch Professional 18V Li-Ion batteries.
  • Blades: Uses 82mm Wood Razor blades, compatible with existing Bosch blades.

Care

  • Clean the planer after each use to remove wood chips and dust.
  • Regularly inspect the blade for wear and replace it when necessary.
  • Store the planer in a dry place.

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