The GSS 18V-13 Professional offers optimal control on larger surfaces. This is achieved through an...The GSS 18V-13 Professional offers optimal control on larger surfaces. This is achieved through an excellent tool balance, with the centre of gravity close to the workpiece and the superior ergonomics of the palm rest and grip. Its brushless motor and Bosch's Professional 18V System ensure fast work progress - recommended battery is the ProCORE18V 4.0Ah (sold separately). It can be easily operated thanks to its intuitive concept and interchangeable sanding plate system.The GSS 18V-13 Professional is intended for basic sanding, in-between sanding, lacquer removal, and finishing surfaces. It is applicable on wood, veneer, lacquer, and filler, as well as mineral and acrylic. It is compatible with the Bosch Click Clean dust extraction system and the Professional 18V system.Optimal control: thanks to superior ergonomics and excellent tool balance with focus position close to the workpiece Fast working progression: thanks to brushless motor and Bosch Professional 18V system, the recommended battery is the ProCORE18V 4.0Ah. Easy to use: thanks to the intuitive concept and the interchangeable sanding plate system. Batteries and chargers are fully compatible with the Bosch Professional 18 V system as well as with many other tools from the brands in the battery partnership AMPShareFeaturesOptimal control through superior ergonomics and excellent tool balanceFast work progress thanks to brushless motor and Bosch's Professional 18V systemIntuitive operation with three interchangeable sanding platesIncludes1x GSS 18 V-13 Orbital Palm Sander Body Only1x Dust Bag1x Base Plate, 80 x 130 mm With Sanding Plate1x Delta Base Plate, 100 x 150 mm With Sanding Plate1x Base Plate, 113 x 101 mm With Sanding Plate1x Sanding Sheet C470, Best For Wood + Paint, 1201x Sanding Sheet C470, Best For Wood + Paint, 1201x Sanding Sheet C470, Best For Wood + Paint, 1201x Hole Punch 1x L-Boxx 136 Carry Case.
This guide is for users of the Bosch GSS 18V-13 Professional orbital palm sander, offering superior control and fast work progress for sanding tasks. This sander is ideal for basic sanding, in-between sanding, lacquer removal, and finishing surfaces on materials like wood, veneer, and filler. However, please note that the battery and charger are sold separately.
All features
Model Part Number
0 601 9L0 101
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of sanding sheets does the GSS 18V-13 use?
The sander uses sanding sheets with a hook-and-loop system.
What is the recommended battery for this sander?
The recommended battery is the ProCORE18V 4.0Ah.
Is the battery and charger included?
No, the battery and charger are sold separately.
What materials can I sand with this sander?
It is suitable for wood, veneer, lacquer, filler, mineral, and acrylic surfaces.
Does it come with different sized sanding plates?
Yes, it includes interchangeable sanding plates in three different sizes.
Can I use other Bosch 18V batteries with this sander?
Yes, it is compatible with the Bosch Professional 18V System.
How do I connect a dust extraction system?
The sander is compatible with the Bosch Click & Clean dust extraction system. Attach the hose to the designated port on the sander.
Troubleshooting
Sander is not turning on.
Ensure the battery is properly connected and charged. Check the battery contacts for any debris.
Sanding performance is poor.
Check the sanding sheet for wear and replace it if necessary. Ensure that the correct grit of sandpaper is being used for the task.
Excessive vibration.
Check the sanding plate for damage. Make sure the sanding sheet is correctly attached and centered.
Dust extraction not working effectively.
Check the dust bag or the connection to the dust extraction system. Ensure that the dust bag is not full and that there are no blockages.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent tool balance and ergonomics for optimal control.
Fast work progress thanks to the brushless motor and 18V system.
Versatile with interchangeable sanding plates for various applications.
Compatible with the Bosch Click & Clean dust extraction system.
Easy to use with an intuitive design.
Cons
Battery and charger are sold separately.
Sound power level of 81 dB may require hearing protection.