Bosch GWS 20-230 P angle grinder 23 cm 6500 RPM 2000 W 5.5 kg

The Bosch GWS 20-230 P angle grinder is a heavy-duty power tool designed for demanding grinding and cutting operations. It is equipped for use with a 230 mm (23 cm) grinding disc and driven by a robust 2000 W motor that delivers the torque needed for intensive metalworking and surface preparation. With a maximum no-load speed of 6500 RPM and a 230 V AC power supply, the tool balances high performance with steady operation for professional and industrial environments.

Advantages

The tool’s 2000 W motor provides sustained power under load, enabling efficient material removal and cutting. The 230 mm disc diameter increases working coverage per pass, reducing task time on large surfaces. The grinder’s construction is geared toward durability for repeated heavy use, and its rated sound power level of 93 dB provides a defined noise characteristic to account for in workplace safety planning. At a weight of 5.5 kg the unit remains portable enough for site transfer while offering stability during operation.

Suitable for

• Grinding and deburring steel and other metals
• Cutting metal pipes, rebar and sheet metal
• Surface preparation before welding or coating
• Removing rust, scale and old paint from large surfaces

Key specifications

• Disc diameter: 230 mm (23 cm)
• Motor power: 2000 W
• Maximum no-load speed: 6500 RPM
• Power supply: AC 230 V
• Weight: 5.5 kg
• Sound power level: 93 dB

How to use

Before operation, fit a compatible 230 mm grinding or cutting disc rated for the grinder’s speed, and secure it according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Connect the grinder to a properly grounded 230 V AC outlet and verify the power connection. Hold the tool firmly with both hands, position the disc at the correct angle to the workpiece, and apply steady, controlled pressure—allow the motor and abrasive disc to do the cutting or grinding without forcing the tool. Use the machine at its rated no-load speed range and avoid abrupt side impacts to the disc. After finishing the task, switch off power and wait for the disc to stop completely before setting the tool down or changing accessories.

Recommendations

Use appropriate personal protective equipment including eye protection, hearing protection, and gloves. Ensure workpieces are securely clamped, maintain adequate ventilation, and select discs that match the material and the grinder’s speed rating. Because the tool produces significant noise and vibration, follow local occupational safety guidelines for exposure limits and take regular breaks during extended use.