Bosch UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 P4A 115mm Angle Grinder

Name: Bosch UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 P4A 18V Cordless Angle Grinder 115mm
Brand: Bosch
SKU: 100146199
Price: 229.95 GBP
Availability: InStock

About Bosch UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 P4A 18V Cordless Angle Grinder 115mm

The Bosch UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 P4A (100146199) is an 18V cordless angle grinder taking 115mm discs. It sits at the entry level of the Bosch PowerForAll cordless angle grinder range and is aimed squarely at home and garden users. It delivers power equivalent to a 750W corded angle grinder solid performance for a battery-powered tool at this level.

The motor runs at 12,000 RPM no load speed. This is a body-only listing no battery or charger is included. It uses the Bosch PowerForAll 18V platform which is compatible with all other PowerForAll 18V tools. The integrated battery fuel gauge lets you check charge level at a glance.

Safety features include a soft start motor and restart protection that stops accidental starting when a battery is swapped. It comes supplied with both a grinding guard and a cutting cover. The compact lightweight body and top-mounted slide switch make it easy to handle for cutting metal, grinding, cutting stone or concrete and wire brushing metal surfaces.

For a cordless grinder with genuine 750W-equivalent output, PowerForAll battery compatibility and practical safety features built in, this Bosch is a strong pick for home workshop use.

The Technology Explained

The UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 runs on Bosch's PowerForAll 18V lithium-ion battery platform. The motor spins at 12,000 RPM no load and is rated as equivalent to a 750W corded grinder useful context for anyone stepping up from mains tools. The 115mm disc size and M14 spindle thread are standard, so disc availability is not an issue. Soft start reduces the initial jolt when you pull the trigger. Restart protection is a practical safety feature that stops the tool firing up automatically when a battery is connected. The integrated fuel gauge removes guesswork about remaining charge.

Using It Safely

Always fit the correct guard use the grinding guard for grinding and the cutting cover when using cutting discs. Both are supplied with this grinder. Check that every disc is rated for at least 12,000 RPM before fitting. Use the side handle for two-handed control and wear eye protection, gloves and hearing protection. The soft start reduces start-up jerk. Never remove a disc until it has fully stopped spinning. The restart protection means the grinder will not fire up unexpectedly when you fit a fresh battery.

What It's Good For

Cutting metal
Grinding metal
Cutting stone
Cutting concrete
Wire brushing metal surfaces
Surface preparation

What's in the Box

Grinding guard
Cutting cover
Body only, no battery or charger included

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Product Features

PowerForAll 18V Battery Platform – Compatible with all Bosch PowerForAll 18V tools and licensed partner brands no need to buy new batteries if you already own PowerForAll tools
Soft Start Motor – Reduces start-up jerk for safer and more controlled use from the first trigger pull
Restart Protection – Prevents the grinder from starting accidentally when a battery is inserted or replaced
Integrated Battery Fuel Gauge – Check remaining battery charge at a glance without removing the battery from the tool
750W-Equivalent Motor Output – Delivers performance comparable to a 750W corded angle grinder despite running on an 18V battery

Specifications

Brand	Bosch
Tool Grade	DIY
Power Source	Cordless
Voltage	18V
Battery Platform	Bosch PowerForAll 18V
Battery Included	Body only, no battery or charger included
Disc Diameter	115mm
Spindle Thread	M14
No Load Speed	12,000 rpm
Variable Speed	No
Soft Start	Yes
Kickback Protection	Restart protection prevents accidental starting after battery swap
Switch Type	Top mounted slide switch
Included Accessories	Grinding guard, Cutting cover
Warranty	Bosch Home and Garden manufacturer warranty coveri
Model	Bosch UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 P4A
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion
Motor Power Equivalent	750W corded angle grinder
Delivery	Whole UK, courier usually 1 working day
Returns	30-day money back on unused items

Frequently Asked Questions

Are batteries and a charger included with this grinder?

No, this is a body-only tool no battery or charger is supplied. You will need a compatible Bosch PowerForAll 18V battery and charger purchased separately.

Which battery platform does this grinder use?

It uses the Bosch PowerForAll 18V system, compatible with all other PowerForAll 18V tools from Bosch and licensed partner brands. Note that Bosch Pro (Blue) batteries cannot be used in this DIY (Green) product.

What disc size does this grinder take?

This model is designed for 115mm diameter discs with an M14 spindle thread. It accepts standard 115mm cutting and grinding discs available from most tool suppliers.

What safety features does this grinder have?

It has a soft start motor to reduce start-up jerk and restart protection that prevents accidental starting when a battery is inserted or replaced. A grinding guard and cutting cover are both supplied in the box.

What materials can this grinder cut or grind?

It is suited to cutting and grinding metal, cutting stone or concrete and wire brushing metal surfaces before repainting. It is designed for home and garden use rather than heavy trade applications.

What accessories are included in the box?

The grinder comes supplied with a grinding guard and a cutting cover. No battery or charger is included.

What warranty does this grinder carry?

It carries a Bosch Home and Garden manufacturer warranty covering all manufacturing defects for the normal lifetime of the tool. The warranty does not cover wear and tear or damage caused by misuse and does not affect your statutory rights.

What is the no load speed and how does it compare to a corded grinder?

The UNIVERSALGRIND 18V-75 runs at 12,000 RPM no load speed and delivers power equivalent to a 750W corded angle grinder. It is not quite as powerful as a full mains model but offers far greater portability and freedom of movement.