Set includes 2 battery packs, charger and systainer
Our smallest product in the 12 V range. The hero amongst the compact screwdrivers.
Key Features
Light, compact and impressively strong. The CXS 12 compact screwdriver is your ideal helper for the most varied everyday work. The ergonomic C shape facilitates precise working through the grip position in the drilling and screwdriving axis. A number of attachments find solutions for the most difficult applications – perfect also for narrow spaces or corners. The FastFix interface and the CENTROTEC system ensure fast tool changes. The compact battery pack is compatible with all chargers in the 18-volt cordless range. Clever details like the bit holder, the light control and the Systainer³ make the CXS 12 a compact, multitalented device with practical special equipment.
Impressive ergonomics and low weight for easy drilling and fastening.
The compact, handy shape makes work easier, even in cramped spaces.
Impressive performance: Thanks to the extremely powerful, brushless and therefore long-lasting EC-TEC motor.
The ergonomic C-shape of the direct handle in the screwing axis enables more targeted power transmission and more precise work
Quick conversion to drilling, screwdriving, angular drilling and angular screwdriving without the need for tools thanks to the FastFix interface.
Numerous attachments for a variety of applications. All attachments for the current 18 V screwdrivers are compatible with CXS 12
The depth stops and eccentric adapter enable depth-limited screwdriving close to edges.
High-quality lithium-ion battery with workpiece-friendly rubber coating, charge indicator and 2.5 Ah for a long service life included in the scope of delivery. Compatible with all chargers in the Festool 18-volt cordless range
Including exchangeable 10 mm FastFix keyless chuck
Integrated magnetic bit holder.
The work area is optimally lit by LED lighting that can be switched on.
Simply mobile. The CXS 12 comes in a practical Systainer³ for quick access to drilling and screwdriving accessories
13 torque settings and torque switch-off for precision fastening.
Robust belt clip that can be mounted on both sides.
Items included
Cordless drill CXS 12
2 x BP 12 Li 2.5 C Battery Packs
Rapid charger TCL 6
Belt clip
FastFix keyless chuck 10mm
Systainer SYS3 M 187
Strengths and benefits
Short design: With a length of 15.6 cm and a height of 17.7 cm, the CXS 12 is extremely compact and ergonomic. With the handle positioned on the drilling and screwing axis directly behind the motor, the handy and perfectly balanced C-design enables extremely precise work.
Compact 12 V battery pack: With workpiece-friendly rubber coating and charge indicator. Compactness combined with compatibility with all chargers in the Festool 18-volt cordless range.
Bits always at hand: The practical integrated bit holder provides space for multiple bits – magnetically secured against falling out.
Impressive performance: The CXS 12 also performs impressively when working with Forstner drill bits up to 35 mm and screwdriving up to 6x200 mm in softwood (reference value for countersunk screws with partial thread in softwood. The maximum screw size that can be used varies depending on the screw type and wood type).
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 adjusting wheel.
Everything is close to hand in an instant: Always at your fingertips, keep your hands free at the right moment: The belt clip can be positioned for right and left handed individuals.
CENTROTEC tool chuck: For instantly changing between drilling, countersinking and screwdriving: The CENTROTEC tool chuck, which has proven itself since 2001, is a chuck and bit holder in one. For use with numerous CENTROTEC accessories.
Unique system width and perfect system compatibility: Owing to the smart FastFix interface, all attachments of the current 18 V screwdriver are compatible with the CXS 12. One compact screwdriver – so many different applications.
In the smallest of spaces: The angle attachment is perfect for work around corners and reaching concealed screws at tight angles. Bits can also be inserted into the direct holder of the spindle in narrow spaces.
Chuck for standard tools: The chuck with a clamping range of up to 10 mm is always included in the scope of delivery – for all tools with a cylindrical shaft. Tool-free mounting via the FastFix interface.
Precise work: With the handle positioned on the drilling and screwing axis directly behind the motor, the handy and perfectly balanced C-design enables extremely precise work.
Applications
Furniture, fittings and kitchen assembly
Installation of skirting boards, boxes, lamps, curtain rods
Interior finishing
Installation of skylights
Manufacture of façade panelling and patio decks
Light and medium drilling and screwdriving in wood, metal and plastic
Screwdriving into wood up to 6x200 mm (reference value for countersunk screws with partial thread in softwood. The maximum screw size that can be used varies depending on the screw type and wood type)
Drilling in wood up to dia. 35 mm with Forstner drill bits