Up Close - Bosch GBH36V-LI Compact 36V Li-ion SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Drill

Posted by Mark Hunter - November 30, 2009

Full product spec is on the Toolstop site;

* Due to its lithium-ion technology and new pneumatic impact mechanism (3 J), it drills as fast as the best 2-kilo mains-powered hammer

* Comes complete with a quick-change chuck that also makes it suitable for drilling in wood and metal with straight-shank drill bits

* Versatile: drills holes up to 26 mm and can also chisel a cable duct using the integrated chisel function

* Bosch Electronic Cell Protection (ECP): protects the battery against overload, overheating and total discharge

* Bosch heat management: ensures optimum heat radiation, thus reducing the battery temperature and protecting the cells against excessive heat

* No memory effect: the battery can be charged regardless of the charging state at any time, without damaging the cells

* No power loss: full battery power from the first to the last screw

* Minimal self-discharge: a fully charged battery is fully ready for use, even if it has not been used for months

* Turbo Charge: the 36 V battery is charged to 80% after just 25 minutes

Excellent