Bosch GGC18V-12N 18V Max Lithium Ion Brushless Threaded Rod Cutter Heavy Duty Cordless Burr Free Steel Fastener Shearing Power Cutting Tool Bare Tool

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SKU: GGC18V-12N
Regular price $349.00 USD

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Achieve Spark-Free Burr-Free Threaded Rod Cuts with the Cordless Bosch GGC18V-12N

The Bosch GGC18V-12N 18V Max Brushless Cordless Threaded Rod Cutter is a high-efficiency, commercial-grade fabrication tool custom-engineered for electrical contractors, mechanical plumbers, HVAC installers, and structural overhead framing crews. Powered by an advanced brushless motor, this specialized electric shear delivers rapid, perfectly clean cuts through 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch, and 1/2-inch mild steel threaded rods, as well as 1/4-inch and 3/8-inch stainless steel rods. By utilizing premium, continuous-pressure mechanical shearing dies instead of traditional abrasive grinding wheels or reciprocating saw blades, it eliminates dangerous jobsite sparks, high-pitched noise, and jagged metal burrs—allowing fasteners to instantly accept nuts and anchors right out of the cut without requiring tedious hand-filing or grinding.

Engineered for maximum physical endurance and streamlined material handling, this portable bare tool features an intelligent auto-stop mechanism that automatically reverses and reopens the movable die immediately after a cut cycle finishes, keeping your installation workflow moving continuously. For high-volume assembly line pre-fabrication or structural strut hanging setups, an integrated material depth gauge and a stable two-position rod guide align rods perfectly to maintain exact dimensional consistency. Its compact barrel body, balanced central center-of-gravity layout, and ergonomic soft-grip handle allow for effortless control during vertical overhead ceiling installations or stationary benchtop setups. Complete with a high-output LED worklight to track markings in dark utility spaces and a rugged integrated rafters hanging hook, this innovative cutter represents the modern standard for fast structural utility anchoring.

**Battery and charger sold separately.

Key Features

  • Multi-Size Shearing Die Versatility: Quickly adjusts between 1/4-inch, 3/8-inch, and 1/2-inch configurations to process varying hardware demands instantly.
  • Burr-Free Sparkless Operation: Shearing cutting mechanics yield a clean factory-edge finish that accepts structural hardware fastening components immediately without deburring.
  • Intelligent Automatic Die Reset: Integrated auto-stop electronics automatically return internal cutting blocks to the open position for instant repetitive cycling.
  • Precision Repeatable Depth Gauge: Adjustable depth tracking bar allows fast, consecutive sizing cuts to enforce dead-on consistency across strut hanger drop lines.
  • Ergonomic Dual-Position Base: Specialized flat frame design permits seamless adaptation between balanced vertical overhead usage and upright stationary shop bench work.
  • AMPShare Cross-Brand Core: Fully cross-compatible with all Bosch 18V Lithium-Ion batteries and partnering corporate trade power cell networks.

What's Included

  • (1) 18V Max Professional Brushless Threaded Rod Cutter (GGC18V-12N)
  • (1) Built-In Multi-Size Cutting Die Set Block

Specifications

Specification Parameter Value / Structural Capacity
Brand Manufacturer Bosch
Model Identification Number GGC18V-12N
Power Voltage Configuration 18 V DC Max
Motor Drive Type High-Efficiency Brushless Motor
Mild Steel Capacity Range 1/4 in., 3/8 in., 1/2 in. Threaded Rods
Stainless Steel Capacity Range 1/4 in., 3/8 in. Threaded Rods
Tool Overall Length 8.3 in.
Tool Overall Width 10.6 in.
Tool Overall Height 4.3 in.
Bare Tool Net Weight 7.5 lbs.
Illumination System Integrated High-Output LED Worklight
Storage / Accessibility Fittings Integrated Heavy-Duty Rafter Hanging Hook
Battery Fuel Compatibility spectrum All Bosch 18V Li-Ion, CORE18V, and AMPShare Batteries


Pro-Tip: To maximize the service lifespan of the multi-cutting index blocks on your GGC18V-12N, always verify that the threaded rod is perpendicular and fully seated within the corresponding die slot before squeezing the trigger. Never let a threaded rod sit crooked or angled inside the jaw, as an uneven bite side-loads the brushless drive assembly, which can chip the hardened teeth on the shearing matrix. Keeping your cuts perfectly centered ensures thousands of smooth, burr-free drops on active installation grids!