Bosch GSB 13 RE Professional Impact Drill

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The Bosch GSB 13 RE Professional is a 600-650W corded impact drill driver that delivers reliable performance for screwdriving, drilling, and impact drilling applications. It features a 13mm keyed metal chuck, 0-2,800 rpm variable speed, and 0-44,800 bpm impact rate . The tool is available in two configurations: Standard (includes auxiliary handle with depth stop) and + Accessories (includes auxiliary handle, depth stop, carrying case, and 4-piece multi-construction drill bit set in 4,5,6,8mm) . Weight: 1.8kg. Suitable for electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and construction professionals.
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Bosch GSB 13 RE Professional Impact Drill

PRIMARY USES

1. Versatile Drilling and Screwdriving for Construction and Installation
Primary Use: A powerful corded impact drill (600-650W motor, 13mm chuck capacity) used for screwdriving and drilling in wood, metal, and masonry. Essential for electricians, plumbers, and construction professionals requiring a reliable, entry-level tool for daily installation and assembly work.
How it helps: For tradespeople and construction professionals, the impact drill delivers flexibility and power for screwdriving and drilling in a variety of materials. The variable speed trigger with electronic control provides precise speed adjustment for different applications. The forward/reverse operation enables both drilling and screwdriving tasks. The robust pot gear housing and clamp shell motor housing ensure durability on tough job sites. The compact, ergonomic design (1.8kg) ensures comfortable operation and reduces fatigue during extended use.
2. Light to Medium Masonry Drilling
Primary Use: Drills into brick, concrete, and stone using the impact function for faster penetration.
How it helps: The impact function delivers up to 44,800 impacts per minute, enabling efficient drilling into masonry materials for wall plug installation and fixing brackets. The 13mm drilling capacity in masonry ensures compatibility with standard masonry drill bits for most common installation tasks.

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SECONDARY USES

1. Wood Drilling: Drills holes in wood up to 25mm diameter.
2. Metal Drilling: Drills into steel up to 10mm diameter.
3. Screwdriving: Drives screws with appropriate bits and forward/reverse rotation.
4. General Maintenance: Suitable for repairs, furniture assembly, and installation of equipment.
About brand
**Bosch** is a leading German brand founded in **1886**, renowned for its high-quality, innovative, and reliable engineering solutions. In the hardware industry, Bosch is best known for its durable power tools, measuring equipment, and accessories, trusted by professionals and DIY users worldwide. With a strong focus on performance, precision, and innovation, Bosch continues to set the standard for quality in construction, manufacturing, and home improvement.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Device Type: Corded impact drill; not a medical device.
  • Designation: Bosch GSB 13 RE Professional
  • Order Numbers: 0.601.227.1K1 (Standard) , 0.601.217.100 (Standard) , 0.601.217.671 (+ Accessories) 
  • Rated Input Power: 600W (0.601.217.100) , 650W (0.601.227.1K1) 
  • Power Output: 301W 
  • No-Load Speed: 0 – 2,800 rpm 
  • Impact Rate: 0 – 44,800 bpm 
  • Rated Torque: 1.8 Nm 
  • Chuck Capacity: 1.5 – 13 mm 
  • Chuck Type: Keyed metal chuck 
  • Spindle Thread: 1/2"-20 UNF 
  • Weight: 1.8 – 2.0 kg 
  • Drilling Capacity Wood: 25 mm 
  • Drilling Capacity Steel: 10 mm 
  • Drilling Capacity Masonry: 15 mm 
  • Country of Origin: Not specified

2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

  • Primary Action: Rotational drilling with impact function.
  • Motor Type: Brushed universal motor 
  • Speed Control: Variable speed trigger with electronic control 
  • Rotation: Forward/reverse operation 
  • Gears: Single-speed gearbox
  • Application: Screwdriving, drilling, impact drilling
  • Vibration (Drilling Metal): 3.0 m/s² 
  • Vibration (Impact Drilling Concrete): 26.0 m/s² 
  • Vibration (Screwdriving): 2.5 m/s² 
  • Sound Pressure Level: 93 dB(A) 
  • Sound Power Level: 104 dB(A) 
STANDARD VARIANT (0.601.227.1K1 / 0.601.217.100)
  • 1 x GSB 13 RE Impact Drill
  • 1 x Auxiliary handle
  • 1 x Depth stop (210mm) 
  • Supplied in cardboard box
+ ACCESSORIES VARIANT (0.601.217.671 / Various Retailer Kits)
  • 1 x GSB 13 RE Impact Drill
  • 1 x Auxiliary handle
  • 1 x Depth stop (210mm)
  • 1 x Carrying case 
  • 1 x 4-piece multi-construction drill bit set (4, 5, 6, 8mm) 
  • May include additional accessories depending on retailer 

3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES

  • Preparation: Select appropriate drill bit and insert into the keyed metal chuck. Ensure the bit is securely tightened.
  • Usage Instructions: Set rotation direction using the forward/reverse switch. Adjust speed with the variable speed trigger. Use the auxiliary handle with depth stop for precise depth control.
  • Lock Button: For continuous operation without holding the switch 
  • Ergonomics: Compact, lightweight design with rubberized handle for secure grip 
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, secure place.
  • Cleaning: Clean housing with soft, dry cloth.

4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES

  • Safety Classification: Power tool; risk of injury from rotating parts and kickback. Eye protection recommended.
  • Electrical Safety: Check power cord for damage before use. Do not operate in wet conditions.
  • Regulatory: Complies with applicable safety standards.
  • Warranty: 1-year warranty from date of invoice 
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear safety goggles when drilling. Use hearing protection where appropriate. Wear protective gloves when changing drill bits.
Electrical Safety: Check power cord and extension cord for damage before use. Do not operate in wet conditions or near water.
Kickback Hazard: Maintain a firm grip and proper stance. Ensure the bit is securely tightened in the chuck before use. Do not apply excessive pressure.
Dust Hazard: Drilling generates dust. Use appropriate respiratory protection and ensure adequate ventilation.
Maintenance: Unplug tool before changing bits or performing maintenance. Allow the tool to cool before storing.
Training requirement: No specialised training required. Basic instruction on correct usage and safety procedures is recommended.

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

Eye Injury (debris): Do not rub. Rinse immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes, holding eyelids open. Seek medical attention.
Cut Injury: Apply direct pressure to stop bleeding. Clean wound with clean water. Cover with sterile dressing. Seek medical attention if bleeding is profuse or the wound is deep.
Skin Contact (dust): Wash skin with soap and water. If irritation develops, seek medical attention.
Inhalation of Dust: Move a person to fresh air. If symptoms persist (coughing, difficulty breathing), seek medical attention.

3. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammability: The tool is not flammable, but plastic casing may burn if exposed to fire.
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical powder, or carbon dioxide (CO₂) for fires involving tools.
Fire Response: In event of fire, evacuate the area and call emergency services. Use appropriate extinguishers; water may be used for general fires but not for electrical fires where live equipment is involved.