Festool CXS Compact Cordless Drill Preview
The Best CXS Compact Cordless Drill
Festool’s upcoming drilling CSX seems to be a very attractive addition to market compact cordless drill. It features a D-handle, which is said to provide better move bulky pistol grip drill other brands, and a chuck system swap for great flexibility.
CSX weighs in at less than 2 lbs a human hair and can be equipped with a chuck Centrotec, a keyless 5/16 “chuck, chuck or convenient angles. The exercise also has two speed settings, 0- 400 and 0-1200 RPM.
Of course CSX also be paired with a 10.8V Li-ion battery powerful, capable of driving more than 200 screws on one charge. These batteries have time to fill up 45 minutes (25 minutes up to 80%), but with 2 batteries supplied in kit, there should not be any downtime.
CSX kit includes tools, 2 batteries, chargers, and 2 chucks for $ 225. A 3-chuck, chuck including right angles, will be available for $ 275. Both kits are expected to be released in early June.
About CXS Compact Cordless Drill SpecificationsÂ
| Cordless Drill Model | CXS-Series |
|---|---|
| Non-Set Product # | 564 261 See Dealer |
| Drill Set Product # | 564 274 See Dealer |
| Motor Type | DC |
| Battery Voltage | 10.8v, 1.3 Ah |
| RPM – Setting 1 | 0 – 400 |
| RPM – Setting 2 | 0 – 1,200 |
| Keyless Chuck Capacity | 1/32″ – 5/16″ |
| Charge Time | ~20 mins. to 80% ~30 mins. to 100% |
| Weight | 1.98 lbs. |
| Systainer Size | SYS 1 T-Loc |
| Charger | |
| 2 Batteries | |
| Keyless Drill Chuck | |
| Centrotec Chuck | |
| Right Angle Chuck | Included in Set Version Only |
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