Features
Specifications
The new champion of compact drills. With 18 V power. 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/TXS 18 compact drill-driver is both small and power for most everyday applications – 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.
- Impressive ergonomics and low weight for easy drilling and fastening
- The compact, ergonomic shape makes work easier, even in tight spaces
- The ergonomic C-shape of the handle puts the user more in line with the bit for more precise work and less fatigue
- 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 Festool App)
- For left-handed people, the Festool 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 CXS 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
| Brand | Festool |
|---|---|
| Date Added | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Package Length (in) | 15.59" |
| Package Width (in) | 11.65" |
| Package Height (in) | 7.36" |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 576887 |
| Battery voltage | 18 V |
| Gears | 2 |
| Idling speed, 1st gear/2nd gear | 0 - 470/0 - 1600 RPM |
| Drive type | Battery |
| Transport weight incl. accessories | 3.31 kg |
| 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) |