Festool Cordless Drill CXS 18 Basic (576887)

Festool Cordless Drill CXS 18 Basic (576887)

Light, compact and impressively powerful—the popular compact drill design with more torque and power now on the 18-volt platform. The 18-volt CXS 18 compact drill-driver is both small and powerful for most everyday applications. It is perfect also for narrow spaces or corners. Fast tool change with the tool-free FastFix interface and the CENTROTEC system. Practical and useful details, like the magnetic onboard bit holder, the adjustable LED light and the lid compartment Systainer³ make the CXS 18 a compact powerhouse you will reach for time and time again.

Strengths and Benefits

• Impressive ergonomics and low weight for easy drilling and fastening
• The 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
• The 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
• The work area is optimally lit by LED lighting that can be activated by the trigger or turned on or off manually (in conjunction with Bluetooth® battery pack, can also be controlled via the Work App)
• For left-handed people, the 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)

Super compact. Surprisingly powerful.

The CXS18 will impress you with its combination of a small, light design with full 18 V power. This compact drill-driver is ideal for everyday use as a practical, powerful companion for almost all applications. Available in C shape and T shape—whatever works for you. Multiple available attachments for every application.

Adaptable drill and drive capability:

The right attachment for your needs. All attachments of the current 18V drills from Festool fit perfectly—with quick and easy change through the CENTROTEC system and FastFix interface.

Superbly designed and built.

The CXS 18 is well equipped with a bit holder, LED light control, a belt clip, a powerful 18 V battery, and the lid compartment Systainer³. With the ability to adapt to many applications, the CXS 18 leaves nothing to be desired and makes your work easier.

Compact design

With a length of 6-5/32“ (15.6 cm) and a height of 8-1/8“ (20.6 cm) (incl. battery), the CXS 18 is extremely compact.

18-volt power

Compact in size with full-size capabilities with the power of an 18 V battery. Ideally suited for all applications with screws up to 1/4“ (6 mm). All 18-volt lithium ion battery packs fit on the CXS 18 (except for the Ergo battery pack).

Impressive performance

The CXS18 also performs impressively when working with Forstner drill bits up to 1-3/8“ (35 mm) and screws up to 1/4“ x 9-1/2“ (6×240 mm) in softwood.

Optimal lighting

With the integrated LED light, you can work precisely even in dark corners. Continuous lighting, afterglow, or LED off can be controlled via the onboard dial. The brightness and duration of the afterglow can also be customized via the Work App.

Includes:

• CXS 18
• FastFix keyless chuck 3/8“ (10 mm)
• Belt clip
• Systainer SYS3 DF M 187

Technical Data

• Battery Voltage: 18 V
• Gears: 2
• Idling Speed, 1st Gear/2nd Gear: 0 – 470 / 0 – 1600 RPM
• 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)
• Max 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 Ah
• Weight: 1.54 LBs (0.7 kg)