Bosch GSB 18V-60 C Professional Cordless Impact Drill

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The Bosch GSB 18V-60 C Professional is a compact 18V cordless combi drill with a brushless motor and impact drilling function, offering the best power-to-size ratio in Bosch’s 18V category . It delivers 60 Nm hard torque, a 174 mm head length, two-speed gearbox (0-600/0-1,900 rpm), and a maximum impact rate of 28,500 bpm . Features include KickBack Control for increased user protection, precision clutch with 20+2 torque settings, and full-metal keyless 13mm chuck . Bluetooth connectivity (with optional GCY 30-4 module) enables custom settings via the Bosch Toolbox App . Compatible with all Bosch Professional 18V batteries and chargers, as well as AMPShare . Order number: 0.601.9G1.106 (with 2 x 4.0Ah batteries and charger) .
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Bosch GSB 18V-60 C Professional Cordless Impact Drill

PRIMARY USES

1. Powerful Drilling and Screwdriving with Smart Connectivity
Primary Use: A compact 18V brushless cordless combi drill with impact drilling function, featuring 60 Nm of hard torque and a short 174 mm head length. Used for drilling in wood (38 mm), steel (13 mm), and masonry (13 mm), as well as for screwdriving applications up to 10 mm diameter .
How it helps: For tradespeople and construction professionals, this drill offers the best power-to-size ratio in Bosch’s 18V category . The intelligent brushless motor communicates directly with the tool’s electronics, ensuring working efficiency and a long lifetime. KickBack Control increases user protection for safer work and perfect control, while the precision clutch assists the user during operation for convenient work .
2. Smart Connectivity and Customisable Settings
Primary Use: The tool offers Bluetooth connectivity options for customisable electronic settings and status monitoring via the Bosch Toolbox App (requires optional GCY 30-4 module) .
How it helps: Users can adjust the precision clutch and KickBack Control sensitivity remotely via smartphone to adapt settings to specific tasks. The app also provides access to TrackMyTools for inventory management and warning messages when the motor stops due to overheating .

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SECONDARY USES

1. Wood Drilling: Drills holes in wood up to 38 mm diameter .
2. Metal Drilling: Drills into steel up to 13 mm diameter .
3. Masonry Drilling: Drills into masonry up to 13 mm diameter .
4. Screwdriving: Drives screws up to 10 mm diameter .
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: Cordless impact drill; not a medical device.
  • Designation: Bosch GSB 18V-60 C Professional
  • Order Number: 0.601.9G1.106 (with 2 x 4.0Ah batteries), 0.601.9G2.100 (bare tool), 0.601.9G2.175 (with 2 x 5.0Ah batteries) 
  • Battery Voltage: 18.0 V 
  • Chuck Capacity: 1.5 – 13 mm 
  • Weight (excl. battery): 1.1 – 1.2 kg 
  • Head Length: 174 mm 
  • Total Length: 184 mm 

2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

  • Primary Action: Rotational drilling with impact function via brushless motor.
  • Torque (Soft/Hard): 31 / 60 Nm 
  • No-Load Speed (1st/2nd gear): 0 – 600 / 0 – 1,900 rpm 
  • Max Impact Rate: 28,500 bpm 
  • Torque Settings: 20+1 or 20+2 (variant dependent) 
  • Battery Type: Lithium-Ion (Bosch Professional 18V System) 
  • Motor Type: Brushless (no carbon brushes to replace) 
  • Drilling Capacity Wood: 38 mm 
  • Drilling Capacity Steel: 13 mm 
  • Drilling Capacity Masonry: 13 mm 
  • Max Screw Diameter: 10 mm 
  • Vibration Emission (Metal Drilling): 2.5 m/s² 
  • Vibration Emission (Masonry Drilling): 8.0 m/s² 
  • Sound Pressure Level: 87 dB(A) 
  • Sound Power Level: 98 dB(A) 

3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES

  • Preparation: Insert a compatible 18V Bosch Professional battery until it clicks into place.
  • Usage Instructions: Select the appropriate mode using the operating mode presetting ring. Adjust speed with the variable speed trigger. Use the torque setting ring for screwdriving control. Use the forward/reverse switch to change direction.
  • Functions: 2 gears, Autolock, belt clip/hook, Electronic Motor Protection 
  • Chuck: Full-metal keyless chuck (1.5-13mm) 
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth ready (requires GCY 30-4 module, sold separately) for custom settings and status monitoring 
  • Smart Features: KickBack Control for increased user protection; precision clutch 
  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, secure place.
  • Cleaning: Clean housing with soft, dry cloth.

4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES

  • Safety Classification: Cordless power tool; risk of injury from rotating parts and kickback. Eye protection recommended.
  • Battery Protection: Electronic Cell Protection (ECP) guards against deep discharge 
  • Temperature Protection: Temperature-dependent overload protection reduces speed when overheated 
  • Rapid Shut-off: Shuts off in case of sudden and unexpected rotation around the drilling axis 
  • Included Accessories (variant-dependent): 2 x GBA 18V 4.0Ah batteries, AL 1860 CV quick charger, carrying case, 25-piece screwdriver bit set 
  • Regulatory: Complies with applicable safety standards.

5. STORAGE & HANDLING ATTRIBUTES

  • Storage: Store in a dry, secure place.
  • Inspection: Regularly inspect chuck and battery contacts. Check that the battery is properly charged before use.
  • Usage: Remove battery before changing bits or performing maintenance.
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: Use with original Bosch Professional 18V batteries and chargers only (Professional 18V System). Also compatible with AMPShare batteries . Do not use damaged batteries or chargers.
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. KickBack Control provides additional user protection .
Dust Hazard: Drilling generates dust. Use appropriate respiratory protection and ensure adequate ventilation.
Maintenance: Remove battery 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. Users should be familiar with the connectivity features if using the optional GCY 30-4 module.

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.