Bosch GST 18V-155 SC jigsaw — specs & overview
Key specifications
- Brand
- Bosch
- Type
- Cordless
- Battery voltage
- 18 V
- Motor
- Brushless
- Strokes / min
- 800–3800 SPM
- Stroke length
- 26 mm
- Cut in wood
- 155 mm
- Cut in steel
- 10 mm
- Orbital action
- Yes
- Blade fitting
- T-Shank Fitting
- Weight
- 2 kg
The Bosch GST 18V-155 SC is a cordless jigsaw powered by an 18V battery system. It uses a brushless motor to drive the blade through various materials. This model features a T-Shank fitting for easy blade changes.
It handles heavy tasks well. The tool delivers a maximum stroke length of 26.0 mm and can cut up to 155 mm in wood or 10 mm in steel. You can adjust the speed between 800 and 3800 strokes per minute depending on your specific material needs.
The adjustable pendulum action helps increase cutting speeds during wood applications. This cordless design weighs 2.0 kg, which allows for better control during long work sessions.
Strengths
- High cutting capacity with a maximum depth of 155 mm in wood.
- Versatile speed range from 800 to 3800 strokes per minute.
- Brushless motor technology provides efficient power delivery.
- Pendulum action setting assists with faster wood cutting.
Things to consider
- Cutting steel is limited to a maximum thickness of 10 mm.
- You must provide your own 18V Bosch batteries for operation.
Who it's for
This tool is designed for professionals who require high-capacity cordless cutting. It suits users working with thick timber or metal sheets where portability is necessary.
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum thickness of wood this jigsaw can cut?
The GST 18V-155 SC can cut through wood up to a depth of 155 mm.
Does this tool use a pendulum action setting?
Yes, the jigsaw includes an orbital or pendulum action feature for different cutting styles.
What type of blade does this model require?
This Bosch model uses T-Shank fitting blades for all cutting tasks.
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum thickness of wood this jigsaw can cut?
The GST 18V-155 SC can cut through wood up to a depth of 155 mm.
Does this tool use a pendulum action setting?
Yes, the jigsaw includes an orbital or pendulum action feature for different cutting styles.
What type of blade does this model require?
This Bosch model uses T-Shank fitting blades for all cutting tasks.