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Power Tools for Professionals

18V Brushless Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander (Bare Tool)

GSS18V-40N

  • Ergonomic design provides max control and freedom from a cord
  • Brushless motor delivers corded-like power, high removal rate
  • Interchangeable plates tackle a variety of sanding applications

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Product Description
This Bosch 18V Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander delivers freedom from a cord and maximum tool control. The GSS18V-40 features a well-balanced ergonomic grip, designed to keep the hand close to the workpiece for additional control. The powerful motor provides a high rate of stock and material removal, delivering corded-like power. The 18V brushless motor also provides extended runtime, allowing the user to sand in tight, hard-to-reach areas without having to fumble over a cord over the shoulder or arm. The orbital sander handles a variety of sanding applications. The sander has interchangeable sanding plates, allowing 1/4 sheet, 1/3 sheet and detail sanding, for ultimate control and versatility. The included dust bag allows mobile dust collection, while the tool has an interface for vacuum hose attachment. The tool features soft-start technology, constant speed, a speed selector, a hook-and-loop backing pad and an easy-to-reach on/off switch.
Includes
Quantity Include
1 GSS18V-40 18V Brushless Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander
2 Sanding Plates
3 Sandpaper Sheets
1 Dust Bag
1 Hole Punch
Benefits

combines freedom from a cord and maximum control

offers a balanced grip, keeping the hand close to workpiece for maximum control

delivers a high rate of stock removal, delivering corded-like power

provides long runtime

supports sanding control in hard-to-reach areas, without having to worry about a cord over shoulder or arm

allows 1/4 sheet, 1/3 sheet and detail sanding

reduces startup torque to ease into the workpiece

allows choice of dust bag or vacuum hose attachment using a vac hose interface

provides smooth operation and reliable speed under load

conforms to many contours

offers results in different materials and applications

provides easy control

designed to be multi-brand compatible across many cordless products to make managing your work day easier

18V batteries and chargers are compatible with Bosch 18V power tools and a growing list of cordless products from AMPShare™ brands

for details, visit https://rb-pt.io/PowerToolWarranty or call 1-877-BOSCH99

Technical Data

Specifications
Battery Chemistry Lithium Ion
Dust Collection Yes
Height in 4.3"
Length in 8.9"
No Load OPM 6,000 - 10,000
Paper Size / Type 1/4 Sheet, 1/3 Sheet, Detail Sheet
Sander Type Orbital Sanders
Speed Control Variable Speed
Speed Range 6,000 - 10,000 OPM
Variable Speed Yes
Weight 2.4lb
Weight (lbs.) 2.4
Width in 5.2"
Works With Vacuum Hoses
For Common 1-1/4” or 1-1/2” hoses - The Bosch VAC002 or VAC024 adapter is required
Bosch VAC-series Hoses
Other 35mm and 22mm hoses connect directly to the tool
Bosch VH-series Hoses
The VX120 hose adapter is required (included with VH series hoses)
Includes (1) GSS18V-40 18V Brushless Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander, (2) Sanding Plates, (3) Sandpaper Sheets, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Hole Punch
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Owner's Manual

GSS18V-40N

Pinned

GSS18V-40N

Includes

(1) GSS18V-40 18V Brushless Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander, (2) Sanding Plates, (3) Sandpaper Sheets, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Hole Punch

Weight

2.4lb

Includes

(1) GSS18V-40 18V Brushless Sheet Orbital Finishing Sander, (2) Sanding Plates, (3) Sandpaper Sheets, (1) Dust Bag, (1) Hole Punch

Weight

2.4lb

GEX18V-5B15

Includes

(1) GEX18V-5 18V Brushless 5 In. Random Orbit Sander, (1) GBA18V40 18V CORE18V® Lithium-Ion 4 Ah Advanced Power Battery, (1) 18V Charger, (1) Medium Backing Pad, (1) Sanding Disc, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

2.4lb

Includes

(1) GEX18V-5 18V Brushless 5 In. Random Orbit Sander, (1) Medium Backing Pad, (1) Sanding Disc, (1) Dust Bag

Weight

2.4lb

Accessories and Attachments For GSS18V-40N

18V Batteries, Chargers and Starter Kits
Sander Attachments, Orbital and Detail Sanders

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