# 18v Tools

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Shop 18v cordless power tools at MyToolShed. Browse drills, saws, grinders, sanders & more. Professional quality for tradesmen. Fast UK delivery available.

About 18v Tools The 18v cordless platform has established itself as the industry standard for professional power tools, delivering an optimal balance of performance, runtime, and portability. MyToolShed.co.uk offers an extensive range of 18v tools spanning multiple categories including drills, saws, grinders, sanders, planers, routers, and even site radios. This versatile voltage provides sufficient power for demanding applications whilst maintaining manageable tool weight and compact dimensions, making it the preferred choice for tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts alike. Most major manufacturers have invested heavily in their 18v ecosystems, enabling you to build an entire toolkit around a single battery platform. This standardisation delivers significant cost savings and convenience – purchase quality batteries and a charger once, then expand your collection with bare tools as needed. The latest generation features brushless motor technology and intelligent battery management systems that rival 240v corded equivalents in performance, whilst offering complete freedom from trailing leads and power outlets. Applications The 18v platform serves diverse trades and applications: Carpenters and Joiners: Drilling, routing, planing, and driving fixings during first and second fix work Electricians: Cable installation, trunking preparation, and consumer unit fitting in tight spaces Plumbers: Cutting pipework, drilling through joists, and working in confined areas Builders and General Contractors: Versatile capability across residential and commercial projects Landscapers: Outdoor equipment without petrol fumes or mains power requirements Automotive Technicians: Grinding, polishing, and impact driving for vehicle maintenance Metalworkers: Cutting, grinding, and drilling various materials Shopfitters: Quick setup in retail environments without searching for power outlets DIY Enthusiasts: Home improvements and renovations with professional-grade results Choosing The Right 18v Tools Select Your Platform: Choose a battery ecosystem based on your existing tools or preferred manufacturer. MyToolShed.co.uk stocks comprehensive 18v ranges from Makita, DeWalt, Milwaukee, and Bosch. Staying within one platform maximises your investment through battery interchangeability. Battery Capacity: Match capacity to usage patterns. Light-duty tasks suit 2.0-3.0Ah batteries for reduced weight, whilst professional use demands 4.0-6.0Ah for extended runtime. Higher capacity batteries (9.0Ah+) provide all-day operation but add considerable bulk. Brushless vs Brushed: Brushless motors deliver superior efficiency, longer runtime, and extended tool life. Professional users benefit from reduced downtime, whilst DIY users may find brushed motors adequate for occasional projects at lower price points. Kit vs Bare Tool: Starter kits offer better value when beginning your collection. Once established within a platform, bare tools save money and prevent battery stockpiling. Professional vs DIY Grade: Professional-specification tools feature metal gearboxes, reinforced housings, and superior dust sealing for daily site work. DIY-grade tools suit occasional home use but won't withstand professional workloads. Frequently Asked Questions Can I use batteries between different brands of 18v tools? No, battery platforms are manufacturer-specific. However, batteries are generally compatible across all 18v tools within the same brand's ecosystem, providing flexibility once you've committed to a platform. Are 18v tools powerful enough for professional use? Absolutely. Modern brushless 18v tools deliver performance comparable to 240v corded equivalents for most applications. Whilst exceptionally demanding tasks may benefit from higher voltages, 18v handles the vast majority of professional requirements with superior portability. What's the difference between 18v and 20v tools? They're essentially identical. The difference lies in measurement standards – 18v represents nominal voltage (average during discharge), whilst 20v indicates maximum voltage when fully charged. Both refer to the same battery configuration delivering equivalent performance.

## Sub-Categories

- [18v Tools](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-tools/cat/2001514/)
- [18v Drills](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-drills/cat/2001524/)
- [18v Grinders](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-grinders/cat/2001526/)
- [18v Mixers](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-mixers/cat/2001528/)
- [18v Nail Guns](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-nail-guns/cat/2001529/)
- [18v Planers](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-planers/cat/2001530/)
- [18v Routers](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-routers/cat/2001533/)
- [18v Sanders](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-sanders/cat/2001534/)
- [18v Saws](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/18v-saws/cat/2001535/)

## Products

- [Einhell Professional AXXIO 18/125 Q 18v Cordless Brushless Angle Grinder 125mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-axxio-18-125-q-18v-cordless-brushless-angle-grinder-125mm/prod/100109937/) - from £98.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-ET 18 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Trim Router](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-et-18-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-trim-router/prod/100646248/) - from £100.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-BS 18/457 BL 18v Cordless Brushless Belt Sander 75mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-bs-18-457-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-belt-sander-75mm/prod/100646804/) - from £119.95
- [Einhell Professional HEROCCO 18v Cordless Brushless SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-herocco-18v-cordless-brushless-sds-plus-rotary-hammer-drill/prod/100099756/) - from £149.95
- [Einhell Professional FIXETTO 18/50 N 18v Cordless Nail Gun](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-fixetto-18-50-n-18v-cordless-nail-gun/prod/100646185/) - from £167.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-CD 18/60 Li-i BL 18v Cordless Combi Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-cd-18-60-li-i-bl-18v-cordless-combi-drill/prod/100109890/) - from £83.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-RO 18 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Plunge and Trim Router Kit](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-ro-18-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-plunge-and-trim-router-kit/prod/100646816/) - from £172.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-RS 18/32 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Disc Sander 125mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-rs-18-32-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-disc-sander-125mm/prod/100990849/) - from £74.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-CD 18/120 Li-I BL 18v Cordless Brushless Combi Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-cd-18-120-li-i-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-combi-drill/prod/100990774/) - from £120.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-JST 18/135 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Jigsaw](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-jst-18-135-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-jigsaw/prod/100990828/) - from £124.95
- [Einhell Professional GP-EA 18/150 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Earth Drill Auger](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-gp-ea-18-150-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-earth-drill-auger/prod/100100367/) - from £169.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-CD 18/70 Li-I BL 18v Cordless Brushless Combi Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-cd-18-70-li-i-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-combi-drill/prod/712711/) - £89.95
- [Einhell Professional TE-DW 18/225 Li 18v Cordless 225mm Drywall Sander](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-te-dw-18-225-li-18v-cordless-225mm-drywall-sander/prod/100109961/) - from £232.95
- [Einhell Professional TE-CS 18/190 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Circular Saw 190mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-te-cs-18-190-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-circular-saw-190mm/prod/100109949/) - from £145.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-RO 18 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Plunge Router](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-ro-18-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-plunge-router/prod/100646822/) - from £133.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-HD 18/26 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless SDS Plus Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-hd-18-26-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-sds-plus-drill/prod/100646236/) - from £172.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-DWS 18/225 Li BL 18v Cordless Drywall Sander 225mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-dws-18-225-li-bl-18v-cordless-drywall-sander-225mm/prod/100647524/) - from £114.95
- [Einhell Professional TE-CD 18/80 Li-I BL 18v Cordless Brushless Combi Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-te-cd-18-80-li-i-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-combi-drill/prod/100647535/) - from £86.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-MX 18-2 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Paddle Mixer](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-mx-18-2-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-paddle-mixer/prod/100646242/) - from £145.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-PL 18/3 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Planer](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-pl-18-3-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-planer/prod/100990842/) - from £143.95
- [Einhell Professional TE-AP Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-te-ap-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-reciprocating-saw/prod/100099970/) - from £99.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-AG 18/125 CE Q Li 18v Cordless Quick Fix Angle Grinder 125mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-ag-18-125-ce-q-li-18v-cordless-quick-fix-angle-grinder-125mm/prod/100647518/) - from £124.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-HD 18/26 D Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless SDS Plus Drill](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-hd-18-26-d-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-sds-plus-drill/prod/100990820/) - from £172.95
- [Einhell Professional TP-JS 18/135 Li BL 18v Cordless Brushless Jigsaw](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-tp-js-18-135-li-bl-18v-cordless-brushless-jigsaw/prod/100646811/) - from £114.95
- [Einhell Professional AXXIO 18v Cordless Brushless Angle Grinder 115mm](https://www.mytoolshed.co.uk/einhell-professional-axxio-18v-cordless-brushless-angle-grinder-115mm/prod/100099800/) - from £86.95

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