Bosch GDX 180-LI Professional Cordless Impact Driver
The Bosch GDX 180-LI Professional is a versatile 18V cordless impact driver, uniquely combining a ¼-inch hexagon bit holder and a ½-inch square drive in one tool. It delivers a maximum torque of 180 Nm with a no-load speed of 0–2,800 rpm and an impact rate of 0–3,600 bpm for fast working progress. Designed for drilling in wood and metal, and for screwdriving with screws M6-M14, it is lightweight at 1.1 kg (excluding battery) and features a robust gearbox and battery protection for extended durability. A 2.0 Ah battery pack and charger are included. Suitable for electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and maintenance technicians.
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PRIMARY USES
1. Dual-Function Fastening and Drilling for Construction and Maintenance
Primary Use: An 18V cordless impact driver/wrench (180 Nm torque) with a unique 2-in-1 tool holder featuring both a ¼-inch hexagon bit holder for screwdriving and drilling, and a ½-inch square drive for bolting applications. Essential for electricians, plumbers, HVAC installers, and maintenance technicians requiring the versatility of both an impact driver and a wrench in a single tool.
How it helps: For tradespeople, the dual bit holder eliminates the need for two separate tools, allowing them to switch between screwdriving, drilling, and bolting tasks instantly. The high torque of 180 Nm, combined with a fast rotation speed of 0–2,800 rpm and 0–3,600 impacts per minute, ensures fast and efficient working progress on a range of applications. The compact design and lightweight construction (1.1 kg without battery) make it ideal for operation in confined spaces, tight corners, and at height where manoeuvrability is crucial.
2. Soft and Light-Duty Bolting
Primary Use: Designed for bolting applications and light maintenance tasks requiring up to 180 Nm of torque, such as external unit installation and more complex piping work.
How it helps: The impact wrench function, using the ½-inch square drive, provides the controlled force needed to tighten and loosen nuts and bolts efficiently, making it a valuable tool for HVAC and installation work.

SECONDARY USES
1. Screwdriving and Drilling: The ¼-inch hexagon bit holder is ideal for driving screws and drilling into wood and metal.
2. General Maintenance: Suitable for repairs, furniture works, or installations of general equipment.
3. Carpentry and Assembly: Capable of drilling through wood, steel, gypsum, and plastic for various DIY and professional applications.
4. Working in Confined Spaces: Its compact design and lightweight structure allow for easy handling in tight corners.
1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES
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Device Type: Cordless impact driver/wrench; not a medical device.
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Designation: Bosch GDX 180-LI Professional
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Order Numbers: 0.601.9G5.2L0, 0.601.9G5.2L2, 0.601.9G5.280, and variants.
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Battery Voltage: 18.0 V.
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Tool Holder: 1/4" Hexagonal Uni and 1/2" Square Drive.
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Weight (excl. battery): 1.1 kg.
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Country of Origin: Not specified.
2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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Primary Action: Delivers high-torque impact for screwdriving, drilling, and bolting.
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Max Torque: 180 Nm.
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No-Load Speed: 0–2,800 rpm.
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Impact Rate: 0–3,600 bpm.
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Motor Type: Durable open-frame motor with robust gearbox for longer lifetime.
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Battery Protection: Integrated cell protection to ensure durability.
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Drilling Capacity (Wood/Metal): Designed for drilling in wood and metal, for screws with diameters M6–M14.
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Features: Li-ion battery, variable speed, and right-left rotation.
3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES
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Preparation: Insert a compatible 18V Bosch Professional battery (not included, or included as per variant) until it clicks into place.
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Usage Instructions: Attach the appropriate bit (¼-inch hex for screwdriving/drilling) or socket (½-inch square for bolting). Adjust speed with the variable speed trigger. Use the forward/reverse switch to change direction.
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Ergonomics: Ergonomic design for comfortable and easy handling.
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Storage Conditions: Store in a dry place and out of the reach of children.
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Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth and do not use any acidic-alkaline agents.
4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES
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Safety Classification: High-torque cordless power tool; risk of injury from rotational force and kickback. Eye protection, hearing protection, and protective gloves recommended.
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Regulatory: Complies with applicable safety standards.
5. STORAGE & HANDLING ATTRIBUTES
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Storage: Store in a dry, secure place.
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Inspection: Regularly inspect bits and sockets for wear. Check that the tool holder and battery contacts are clean.
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Usage: Ensure the bit or socket is firmly seated before use. To prevent the bit from loosening caused by impact, check it's tight.
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear safety goggles when operating the tool. Use hearing protection and heavy-duty gloves when working on impact tasks. Use respiratory protection when working in dusty environments.
Electrical Safety: Use with original Bosch Professional batteries and chargers only (Professional 18V System). Also compatible with AMPShare batteries.
Kickback and Injury Hazard: Maintain a firm grip and proper stance. Ensure the bit is securely inserted before use. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery that could become entangled. Keep hands away from the rotating bit.
Maintenance: Unplug the battery before changing bits or performing maintenance. Allow the tool to cool before storing.
Training requirement: Operators should be familiar with correct usage, bit selection, and safety procedures.
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 casing may burn if exposed to fire. Lithium-ion batteries can leak or rupture if exposed to high temperatures.
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.
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