Speed preselection

The factory settings include 6 preset speeds.

Level
Speed preselection

GWS 18V-15 S
(100 mm / 125 mm)
[min-1]

GWS 18V-15 S
(150 mm)
[min-1]

1

3400

2600

2

4600

3600

3

6000

4600

4

7200

5400

5

8600

6400

6

11000

10000

The specified speed setting values depend on the rechargeable battery in use, the battery's state of charge and the tool's operating temperature.

You can select the required speed using the buttons for adjusting the speed, (33) and (35), even during operation. The figures in the table below are the recommended values for the factory settings with 6 preset speeds.

Material

Application

Application tool

Speed preselection level

GWS 18V-15 S

(100 mm / 125 mm)

[min–1]

GWS 18V-15 S

(150 mm)

[min–1]

Metal

Removing paint

Sanding sheet

1

3400

2600

Metal

Brushing, removing rust

Cup brush, abrasive disc

1

3400

2600

Stainless steel

Grinding

Grinding disc/fibre disc

3

6000

4600

Metal

Rough grinding

Grinding disc

6

11000

10000

Metal

Cutting

Cutting disc

6

11000

10000

Stone

Cutting

Diamond cutting disc

6

11000

10000