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A classic design in a very compact form. With 18 V power.
Light, compact and impressively powerful. The 18-volt TXS 18 compact drill-driver is ultra-compact and well-equipped for the most varied everyday work. The classic T shape ensures easy handling and a short distance from the workpiece. A number of available attachments provide time-saving solutions for the most difficult applications – perfect also for those hard-to-reach and tight areas. Fast and positive bit changes are possible with the 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.
- 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
- Longer runtimes per charge than conventional brushed motors and with longer life thanks to brushless EC-TEC motor
- Integrated magnetic bit holder
- 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 a 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)
- Easy to store, easy to carry. The TXS 18 comes in a Systainer³ and can be seamlessly integrated into the Systainer Systems van racking equipment for easy transportation from the shop to the site
- 13 torque settings and torque switch-off for precise fastening
- Durable, removable belt clip that can be mounted on either side
Product Details
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Compact design
With a length of 5-1/2" (14 cm) and a height of 8-13/16" (22.4 cm) (including a battery), the TXS 18 is extremely compact.
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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 TXS 18 (except for the Ergo battery pack).
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Impressive performance
The TXS 18 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" (6x240 mm) in softwood.
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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.
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Built to work with you
Always at your side, keeping your hands free : The belt clip can be positioned for right and left-handed users.
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Customizable settings with the Work App
Easy configuration of the right-hand/left-hand selector switch. LED control to adjust the brightness, the duration of the afterglow and the duration of the continuous light. Easily adjusted with a Bluetooth® battery and the Festool Work App.
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Convenient bit storage
The integrated bit holder provides space for multiple bits – magnetically retained against falling out.
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Unique design and perfect system compatibility
Owing to the smart FastFix interface, all attachments of the current 18 V drills are compatible with the TXS 18. No other compact driver offers this many attachments!
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Excels in small spaces
The angle attachment is perfect for work around corners and reaching concealed screws at tight angles. Bits can also be inserted directly into the holder of the spindle for work in narrow spaces.
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Robust Keyless Chuck for nearly all bit types
The chuck accepts bits up to 3/8" (10 mm) shank and is included with the drill – for all bits with a smooth shank. Tool-free mounting via the FastFix interface.
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Ergonomic
Also comfortable for overhead work thanks to the ergonomic design and low weight.
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Amazingly powerful
A compact powerhouse: with 18 V batteries, the TXS 18 tackles daily challenges. 13 available torque settings for precise control.
Technical Data
Specifications
- Battery voltage: 18 V
- Gears: 2
- Idling speed, 1st gear/2nd gear: 0 - 470/0 - 1600 RPM
- Drilling diameter, wood/steel: 1-3/8” (35 mm)/3/8” (10 mm)
- Weight: 1.54 lbs (0.7 kg)
- Chuck range: 1/32” – 3/8” (1 – 10 mm)
- Torque setting 1st gear: 9.7 in-lb (1.1 Nm) - 70.8 in-lb (8 Nm)
- Max. torque, wood/steel: 194.7 in-lb (22 Nm)/354.0 in-lb (40 Nm)
- Torque setting 2nd gear: 3.5 in-lb (0.4 Nm) - 20.4 in-lb (2.3 Nm)
Additional Info
- Assembling furniture and cabinetry with precision and ease
- Installing light fixtures and electrical plates in tight spaces
- Performing detailed carpentry work, including hinge installation
- Conducting maintenance on machinery with hard-to-reach screws
- Securing hardware in confined areas, such as inside drawers or closets
- Crafting and woodworking projects requiring intricate drilling and fastening
- Home improvement tasks like mounting shelving and curtain rods
- Constructing and repairing fencing and outdoor structures
- Automotive repairs where space is limited
- Boat building and maintenance in cramped quarters
- Installing decking and railing with precision
- Assembling and repairing appliances and electronics
- Creating custom joinery and woodworking details
- Drilling pilot holes and driving screws in overhead applications
- Facilitating HVAC installations and repairs in tight spots
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