- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: FESTOOL
- Model: FES576435
- Weight: 5.92kg
- Dimensions: 395.00mm x 295.00mm x 190.00mm
- SKU: FES576435
- UPC: 4014549359983
Festool C 18 HPC 4,0 I-Plus Cordless Drill
At a Glance: 18V cordless drill with ergonomic C-design, brushless EC-TEC motor, fully electronic torque adjustment, FastFix interface, CENTROTEC quick-change system and 2 x 4.0 Ah HighPower battery packs.
The Festool C 18 HPC 4,0 I-Plus is a premium cordless drill designed for professionals who want excellent control, strong everyday performance and maximum versatility in one compact machine. Its unique C-shape design places your hand directly in line with the drilling and screwdriving axis, giving you a beautifully balanced feel in the hand and helping you work with precision, comfort and confidence. Combined with Festool’s brushless EC-TEC motor and Li-HighPower battery technology, the drill is impressively light for an 18V machine while still delivering serious power for drilling and fastening in wood, metal and plastic. Whether you are fitting kitchens, assembling furniture, installing doors and windows or building timber substructures, this drill is made to keep you moving quickly and accurately.
The C 18 HPC 4,0 I-Plus is built around Festool’s proven system approach. The fully electronic torque control, FastFix quick-change interface and CENTROTEC rapid tool-change system make it easy to switch between drilling and screwdriving without slowing down your workflow. The set is ideal for users who want a refined cordless drill that feels compact and nimble, yet remains robust, durable and highly capable for demanding day-to-day trade use.
Product highlights
- Ergonomic C-design The distinctive C-shape puts the handle in the drilling and screwdriving axis for precise control, excellent balance and comfortable handling.
- Brushless EC-TEC motor Delivers strong performance, high efficiency and long service life with low maintenance demands.
- Electronic torque precision Fully electronic torque adjustment and shut-off help deliver cleaner, more repeatable screwdriving results.
- FastFix versatility The FastFix interface allows rapid, tool-free changes between compatible chucks and attachments.
- CENTROTEC quick-change convenience Faster transitions between drilling and screwdriving help keep workflow smooth and efficient.
- Lightweight full-power performance Li-HighPower battery technology gives excellent power while keeping the tool noticeably lighter in use.
- Built for professional mobility Supplied as a complete battery set in a Systainer for easy transport and organised storage.
Features
- 18V cordless platform Gives you the freedom to work on site, in fitted spaces and around installations without a trailing power lead.
- 2-speed gearbox Low speed supports controlled screwdriving, while high speed improves drilling efficiency.
- Fully electronic torque setting Allows precise adjustment and automatic shut-off for consistent fastening results.
- Torque memory function Switch from screwdriving to drilling without needing to reset the selected torque.
- FastFix interface Enables tool-free changes of compatible chucks and accessories in seconds.
- CENTROTEC tool system Compact chuck and bit holder arrangement for quicker changes and a shorter overall working length.
- Brushless EC-TEC motor Intelligent motor management helps provide durability, efficiency and dependable output.
- Direct bit holder in the spindle Useful for working in tighter spaces where maximum compactness is important.
- Integrated LED work light Helps illuminate darker workspaces, cupboards, corners and fitted interiors.
- Integrated bit storage Keeps commonly used bits close at hand for faster working.
- HighPower battery packs Designed for strong power delivery with reduced weight compared with larger battery formats.
- Compatible with smart attachments Works with Festool angle attachments, eccentric adapters and depth stops for specialist drilling and fastening tasks.
Benefits
- More precise handling: The C-shape design gives excellent balance and more targeted power transfer during drilling and screwdriving.
- Faster work changes: FastFix and CENTROTEC reduce downtime when switching between bits, drills and chucks.
- Less fatigue: The combination of compact design and lighter HighPower batteries makes the drill more comfortable during extended work.
- More accurate fastening: Electronic torque control helps reduce overdriving and improves consistency in repeated screwdriving jobs.
- Greater versatility: Suitable for wood, metal and plastic, with the flexibility to adapt to many workshop and site applications.
- Professional durability: The brushless EC-TEC motor and Festool system engineering are designed for demanding trade use.
Application
- Furniture assembly and kitchen fitting
- Installation of fittings, rear walls and strips
- Installation of doors and windows
- Drilling and screwdriving in wood, metal and plastic
- Fences, pergolas, carports and canopies
- Production of wooden substructures
- Workshop joinery and interior fitting work
- General mobile trade applications where compact control and power are both important
Extra Information
- This is the I-Plus set, supplied with 2 x 4.0 Ah HighPower battery packs and a rapid charger.
- The C 18 is designed for users who prefer the feel of Festool’s compact C-design, while a related T-design version is also available in the same product family.
- The Li-HighPower Compact batteries are made to deliver full 18V performance while keeping the overall handling weight lower.
- The direct spindle bit holder helps when working inside cabinets, against panels or in other confined spaces.
- Optional angle and eccentric attachments can expand the drill’s versatility for awkward corners and close-to-edge work.
- The complete set is easy to transport and store neatly in the supplied Systainer.
Pro Tip
- Use the CENTROTEC chuck for fast-paced assembly work where you frequently change between drilling and screwdriving.
- Set the electronic torque on a test piece first before repetitive screwdriving to get cleaner, more consistent results.
- Use the direct bit holder in the spindle when every millimetre of tool length matters in a tight working space.
- Add an optional angle attachment or eccentric adapter when working near edges, corners or fitted hardware.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festool |
| Cat No. | FES576435 |
| Festool Item No. | 576435 |
| Model | C 18 HPC 4,0 I-Plus |
| Product Type | Cordless Drill |
| Design | C-Design |
| Drive Type | Battery |
| Technology | Bluetooth® |
| Battery Voltage | 18 V |
| Battery Capacity | 4.00 Ah |
| Battery Type | Li-HighPower Compact |
| Number of Batteries Included | 2 |
| Gears | 2 |
| Idling Speed 1st / 2nd Gear | 0 - 450 / 0 - 1500 min⁻¹ |
| Drilling Diameter In Wood / Steel | 40 / 13 mm |
| Torque Adjustment 1st / 2nd Gear | 0.8 - 8 / 0.5 - 6 Nm |
| Maximum Torque In Wood / Steel | 27 / 45 Nm |
| Chuck Range | 1.5 - 13 mm |
| Motor Type | Brushless EC-TEC |
| Product Weight Without Accessories | 1.00 kg |
| Approx. Weight With 4.0 Ah Battery | 1.70 kg |
| Drilling In Metal Sound Pressure Level LpA | 68.00 dB(A) |
| Drilling In Metal Sound Power Level LWA | 76.00 dB(A) |
| Drilling In Metal Vibration Ah | 3.60 m/s² |
| Drilling In Metal Noise Uncertainty K | 5.00 dB |
| Drilling In Metal Vibration Uncertainty K | 1.50 m/s² |
| Fastening Sound Pressure Level LpA | 67.00 dB(A) |
| Fastening Sound Power Level LWA | 75.00 dB(A) |
| Fastening Vibration Ah | 2.50 m/s² |
| Fastening Noise Uncertainty K | 3.00 dB |
| Fastening Vibration Uncertainty K | 1.50 m/s² |
| Standard | EN 62841 |
In the box:
- Festool C 18 cordless drill
- 2 x BP 18 Li 4,0 HPC-ASI HighPower battery packs
- TCL 6 rapid charger
- WH-CE CENTROTEC tool chuck
- BH 60 CE-Imp magnetic bit holder
- FastFix keyless chuck 13 mm KC 13-1/2-K-FFP
- Bit PZ 2
- Belt clip
- Systainer³ SYS3 M 187
Safety
- Wear eye protection when drilling, fastening or changing accessories.
- Use the correct drill bit, driver bit and torque setting for the material and application.
- Secure the workpiece properly before drilling or screwdriving to prevent movement and improve accuracy.
- Remove the battery before changing bits, chucks, attachments or carrying out maintenance.
- Keep hands, loose clothing and hair clear of rotating parts at all times.
- Use hearing protection during prolonged work or in noisier site environments.
- Take extra care when drilling into concealed areas where wiring, plumbing or other services may be present.
- Always follow the Festool operating and safety instructions supplied with the tool, charger and battery packs.