Cordless chainsaw

UniversalChain 18

Name: UniversalChain 18
Brand: Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH
SKU: 06008B8070
Availability: InStoreOnly

Lightweight, compact and versatile for effortless cutting

Exceptionally light weight at only 3 kg including battery
Streamlined Bosch SDS-system enables tool-free tensioning and chain replacement
Tip Protector with grip-teeth for clean undercuts with minimal branch damage
Switch between delicate pruning, waste management, and cutting firewood easily

Cordless 18 V chainsaw - lightweight and versatile for easy pruning and cutting

The Universal Chain 18 is lightweight, compact, and manoeuvrable for effective and controlled pruning, weighing just 3 kg, including the battery. The Bosch SDS system enables simple, tool-free adjustments. The stabilizing tip protector with grip-teeth provides a tight hold for improved control while undercutting, resulting in minimal branch damage. Switch between a variety of tasks, including light pruning, waste management, and cutting firewood with ease.

Lightweight, compact and versatile for effortless cutting

Small, handy and versatile. Cuts dead wood, prunes live wood

Multiple uses, ideal for cutting firewood at home

Stabilising tip protector, grips the wood to ensure a clean cut

Functions and Advantages of UniversalChain 18

POWER FOR ALL cordless systems from Bosch

Whether drilling, cleaning or gardening. Switch quickly and easily between different devices with the 18 V POWER FOR ALL battery from Bosch. For even more flexibility the battery fits also in tools of other POWER FOR ALL battery alliance partner.

SDS system: tool-free chain tensioning and adjustments

Concentric SDS system for tool-free, easy chain tensioning and replacement.

More features of UniversalChain 18

No surprise interruptions

The charge level indicator displays the battery charge level for uninterrupted work.

Stabilising tip protector, grips the wood to ensure a clean cut

Stabilizing tip protector, grips the wood to ensure a clean cut.

Oil level indicator and automatic chain lubrication for smooth running

All Bosch Chainsaws feature an automatic oiling system which keeps the chain fully lubricated. A viewing window allows you to monitor oil levels.

Technical details for UniversalChain 18

Technical specifications

Battery type

Lithium-ion

Compatible battery type

Lithium-ion

Battery voltage

18 V

Compatible battery voltage

18 V

Battery charge time

1 h

Battery quick-charge time

80% charged in 40 mins

Oil tank

80 ml

Cuts per battery charge

40 cuts of 75 mm per battery charge

Chain bar length

20 cm

Chain speed

4.5 m/s

Drive link thickness

1.1 mm

Chain

Oregon chain

Weight (including chain, bar and battery)

3,0 kg

Weight (including chain and bar)

2,7 kg

Cutting length

13.5 cm

Automatic Oiling

Yes

Number of drive links

Tool dimensions (L x W x H):

510 x 235 x 200 mm

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Noise/vibration information (AKE 1)

Vibration emission value ah

Uncertainty K

3,7 m/s²

1,5 m/s²

Measured values for noise determined according to 2000/14/EC. The A-rated noise level of the power tool is typically as follows: Sound pressure level 84 dB(A). Uncertainty K= 3 dB.; Sound power level 95 dB(A). Uncertainty K= 1 dB. Measured values determined in accordance with EN 60745 Vibration total values (vector sum of three directions).

Delivery details: UniversalChain 18

1 battery pack PBA 18V 2.5Ah W-B

Charger AL 1830 CV

1 600 A00 5B3

Chainsaw oil 80 ml

Saw chain

Chain cover

Guide bar

Order number:
EAN Code

06008B8070
3165140925662

Available Accessories

Battery pack PBA 18V 2.5Ah W-B

POWER FOR ALL: The 18V battery for all Home & Garden tools in the 18 V system

The 18V POWER FOR ALL battery is available in different sizes and capacities. Find the right variant for your application. All variants are interchangeable and have the same connection.

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Charger AL 1830 CV

Charges all Bosch Home & Garden 14.4V and 18V batteries

Compatibility at its best – the Bosch AL 1830 CV charger powers all Bosch Home & Garden 14.4V batteries and batteries of the 18V POWER FOR ALL system.

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Chainsaw oil

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Saw chain 20 cm (1.1 mm)

20cm replacement saw chain with outstanding cutting performance and quality results

The 20cm replacement saw chain (1.1mm) delivers outstanding quality and performance. Its high-quality chrome plating extends lifetime and performance by keeping it sharp. Enjoy minimal vibration in the tool handle and reduced kickback risk thanks to the chain's low-profile design. Specially designed for efficient lubrication in every cut, it ensures a smooth operation and effortless cuts through all wood types. The 20cm replacement saw chain (1.1mm) has a 3/8" chain pitch and is manufactured by Oregon®.

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