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The Bosch GPT 18V-32 18V 32kN Press Tool effortlessly handles a large variety of diameters of pipes. Use the force of 32 kN to join pipes with plastic fittings up to 110 mm and metal fittings up to 54 mm. At the same time, this press tool is comfortable to work with Thanks to rapid pressing cycles, it can press fittings in less than 5 seconds, depending on the pipe diameter. The 360 rotatable head enable easy manoeuvring in tight spaces and an extra-bright work light illuminates dark areas. Plus, there is a status LED light with visual feedback on the pressing cycle, confirming a successful cycle and alerting you to potential errors. The GPT 18V-32 Professional can be used for all common metal and plastic fittings. Compatible with Bosch standard press jaws, standard R-System press jaws, or Bosch approved press jaws, this tool handles pipes with various diameters. Max. pressing force 32 kN Pressing time 2 5 s Head rotation 360 Max. pipe- plastic 110 mm Max. pipe- metal 54 mm The Bosch EXPERT M12 Standard Press Jaw is a great choice for plumbers who use press tools to make press joints on all types of plumbing pipes. Rust, wear, and distorted profile geometry can damage press jaws and prevent them from making secure joints. Bosch have made the EXPERT Press Jaw Standard resistant to wear to ensure you can crimp press joints securely in any plumbing pipework. The press tool head is made from steel that can withstand the force of 32 kN. The steel that is used goes through laser hardening process, which means the press jaw resists wear and lasts long. Size 12 Contour M