Pistol Grip Drill Metabo BS 18 LT BL, 2100 RPM, 1.8 kg

The Metabo BS 18 LT BL is a pistol grip drill designed for professionals and demanding DIY users who need a lightweight yet powerful cordless drill. It weighs 1.8 kg and features a brushless motor and a keyless chuck with a 1.3 cm capacity. The drill reaches a maximum no-load speed of 2100 RPM and can drill up to 3.8 cm in wood. Supplied with two 4.0 Ah LiHD batteries, it offers extended runtime and is compatible with Metabo’s Ultra‑M battery system.

Advantages

The brushless motor provides efficient power delivery and longer motor life while keeping the tool compact and lightweight. A built-in light improves visibility in dim workspaces. The cordless design combined with Metabo’s Ultra‑M battery compatibility ensures flexibility on the job site and future compatibility with chargers and batteries of the same voltage class. The package includes two 4.0 Ah batteries for extended operation.

Suitable for

• Drilling and screwdriving in wood and light metal
• Installation tasks in confined spaces thanks to the pistol grip form
• Professional trades where portability and battery interchangeability are important

Key specifications

• Model: Metabo BS 18 LT BL
• Motor type: Brushless
• Chuck capacity: 1.3 cm (keyless)
• Max no-load speed: 2100 RPM
• Drilling capacity in wood: up to 3.8 cm
• Weight: 1.8 kg
• Power source: 18 V LiHD battery (4.0 Ah), 2 batteries included
• Adjustable speed: Yes
• Built-in light: Yes
• Colour: Red, Green, Black

How to use

Install a charged 18 V LiHD battery into the tool until it clicks into place. Select the appropriate drill bit and secure it in the keyless 1.3 cm chuck. Adjust speed settings as required for the material and task; start at lower speed for metal and higher speed for wood. Use the built-in light to illuminate the work area if necessary. After use, remove the battery and store it on the charger or in a cool, dry place according to manufacturer guidance.

Recommendations

For optimal battery life, use the included Metabo chargers and follow the three-year battery pack warranty conditions. Match drill bit type and speed to the material and avoid prolonged heavy loading at maximum speed to preserve motor and gearbox life.