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Festool's New Drills Are Driving It Home
Refining an already impressive set of tools, Festool has taken their TXS and CXS drills to a new level with an upgraded battery platform and functionality.
Check out the video to see what the latest CXS and TXS drills have to offer.
Super Compact. Surprisingly Powerful.
The CXS 18 impresses with its combination of a small, lightweight design coupled with 18V power. Festool's compact CXS 18 screwdriver is a practical and powerful companion for almost all applications.
Multiple Attachments.
Screwdrive and dilling flexibility with a variety of attachments available. All current 18V screwdriver attachments are compatible with the latest CXS and TXS drills, with quick and easy tool change through the CENTROTEC system and FastFix interface.
Brilliantly Good Details.
The CXS 18 is optimally equipped with a bit holder, integrated LED light and control, and belt clip, leaving nothing to be desired while your tackling fastening applications on the job.
Features
- Impressive ergonomics and low weight for easy drilling and fastening
- Compact, ergonomic shape makes work easier, even in tight spaces
- Quick, tool-free conversion to drilling, driving, angular drilling and angular driving thanks to the FastFix interface
- Depth stops and eccentric adapter also enable depth-limited driving close to edges
- Numerous attachments for a variety of applications (All attachments of the current 18 V drills are compatible with the CXS 18 and TXS 18)
- High-quality 18 V battery pack with protective rubber coating, LED charge indicator and capacity for long runtimes and long-life
- Longer runtimes per charge than conventional brushed motors and with longer life thanks to brushless EC-TEC motor
- Work area is optimally lit by LED lighting that can be activated by the trigger or turned on or off manually (in conjunction with a Bluetooth battery pack, can also be controlled via the Work App)
- Work App can be used to reverse the right-hand/left-hand selector switch such that the switch position is aligned with your preferences, changing the rotation settings of the drill (only in combination with a Bluetooth battery pack)
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Compact Design
With a short length of just 15.6cm and a total height of 20.6cm (w/ battery), the CXS 18 is easy to use in tighter spots.
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Powerful 18V Operation
Compatibility with Festool's 18V battery makes the CXS 18 suited for a variety of applications.
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Impressive Performance
Works well with Forstner dril bits up to 35mm and screws up to 6x240mm in softwoods.
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Optimal Lighting
The integrated LED light means you can work precisely even in dark corners. Continous lighting, afterglow, and LED off settings are easy to adjust.
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Everything Close
Always at your fingertips, the belt clip keeps your CXS 18 on you and ready to go at all times.
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Intelligent Settings
Easily configure the CXS 18, including selector switch, LED controls, and more with with the Festool Work App.
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Bits On-Board
Practical integrated bit holder with slots for multiple bits magnetically secures each bit tot he drill.
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CENTROTEC Chuck
Instantliy change between drilling, countersinking, and screwdriving with the CENTROTEC chuck.
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System Compatibility
The FastFix interface system means all current 18V screwdriver attachments are compatible.
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Work In Tight Spaces
The angle attachment is perfect for working around corners or reaching concealed screws at tight angles.
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Standard Chuck
Chuck with standard width of up to 10mm tackles a number of applications, and is easy to swap to thanks to the FastFix interface.
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Precise Work
With the handle position on the drilling and screwing axis, the perfectly balanced C-shaped design enables extremely precise work.
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Work Comfortably
Comfortable for overhead work thanks to perfect ergonomics and the lightweight design.
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Amazingly Powerful
Delivers amazing power and performance thanks to Festool's 18V Lithium-Ion platform, with 13 available torque settings for controlled power.
- (1) CXS 18 Cordless Drill
- (1) FastFix Keyless Chuck 3/8" (10mm)
- (1) CENTROTEC BH 60 CE Imp Magnetic Bit Holder
- (1) CENTROTEC Chuck
- (1) AN-XS Right Angle Adapter
- (1) Bit PH2
- (1) Belt Clip
- (1) SYS3 M 187 Systainer
- (2) BP 18 Li 4,0 HPC-ASI Battery Pack
- (1) Rapid Charger TCL 6
Battery Voltage | 18V |
Gears | 2 |
Idling Speed (1st Gear/2nd Gear) | 0 - 470 / 0 - 1,600 RPM |
Drilling Diameter (Wood/Steel) | 1-3/8" (35 mm)/3/8" (10 mm) |
Torque Setting (1st Gear) | 9.7 in-lb (1.1 Nm) - 70.8 in-lb (8 Nm) |
Torque Setting (2nd Gear) | 3.5 in-lb (0.4 Nm) - 20.4 in-lb (2.3 Nm) |
Maximum Torque (Wood/Steel) | 194.7 in-lb (22 Nm)/354.0 in-lb (40 Nm) |
Chuck Range | 1/32" - 3/8" (1 - 10 mm) |
Battery Capacity | 4.0Ah |
Weight | 1.54 lbs. (0.7kg) |
Batteries Included | 2 |
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