Bosch GST 18 V-LI S jigsaw — specs & overview

The Bosch GST 18 V-LI S is a cordless jigsaw that operates on an 18V battery platform. This tool provides a stroke length of 23 mm to assist with various cutting tasks. It allows for adjustable speeds ranging from 550 to 1,000 strokes per minute.

The motor delivers consistent power for medium-duty work. Users can cut through wood up to 120 mm thick with this model. The total weight of the unit is 2.4 kg.

This weight provides a balance between control and portability. You can handle long cutting sessions without excessive fatigue.

Strengths

• High capacity for timber, as it handles wood thicknesses up to 120 mm.
• Variable speed settings from 550 to 1,000 strokes per minute allow for different material handling.
• The 23 mm stroke length assists in maintaining a steady cutting rhythm during operation.

Things to consider

• Users must provide their own 18V Bosch batteries to begin working.
• At 2.4 kg, the tool has a specific weight that affects how you balance it during vertical cuts.

Who it's for

This jigsaw is for tradespeople or DIY enthusiasts who already use the Bosch 18V battery system and require a cordless solution for thick timber.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum wood cutting depth?

The GST 18 V-LI S can cut into wood up to 120 mm deep.

How much does the tool weigh?

This model weighs 2.4 kg.

Can I adjust the speed of the blade?

Yes, you can adjust the stroke rate between a minimum of 550 and a maximum of 1,000 strokes per minute.