Cordless rotary hammer drill KHC 18 EB-Basic
Functions
Powerful and versatile. Like your work.
The KHC 18 cordless rotary hammer drill is durable, extremely resilient and long-lasting – thanks to the powerful brushless EC-TEC motor and pneumatic hammer mechanism. 2.6 joules of impact energy gives you a quick result. No matter whether hammer drilling, drilling and screwdriving without impact or chiselling, you can switch between a variety of applications in seconds. The SDS-Plus chuck is exchanged for the keyless chuck in no time at all. With the dust extraction device, as a practical accessory, you reduce dust with every application. And by integrating it into the clever system of extractor and Bluetooth® remote control, you can work even more conveniently with low dust.
- Powerful: Thanks to the powerful brushless EC-TEC motor and pneumatic hammer mechanism, 2.6 joules of impact energy ensure fast drilling progress and a good material removal rate when chiselling.
- Variety of applications: Suitable for hammer drilling, chiselling and drilling without impact. Tighten and loosen screws by changing the direction of rotation.
- Versatile: SDS-Plus chuck and keyless chuck allow the use of a wide range of tools.
- Sophisticated: Depth stop for exact setting of the drilling depth, LED light for optimum visibility, scaffold hook for secure fastening.
- Convenient extraction: The practical dust extraction device (available as an accessory) fits every application and fits into the clever Festool extraction system with mobile dust extractor.
- Safer: The electronic KickbackStop minimises the risk of injury if the drill suddenly becomes caught. The safety lock prevents the machine from starting unintentionally.
- Effortless work: Due to vibration-cushioned and ergonomic handle.
- Robust: Brushless, maintenance-free EC-TEC motor for a long service life.
- Covered: fully covered by Festool Service upon registration within 100 days of purchase.
Product details
Usage
Main applications
- Ideal for hammer drilling up to a diameter of 18 mm in concrete, stone and masonry (maximum diameter of 26 mm possible)
- Also suitable for light chiselling work such as knocking off plaster, filler or floor tiles; smaller openings and slots in sandstone and masonry
- Versatile applications thanks to exchangeable SDS-Plus chuck and keyless chuck. It is therefore ideally suited to hammer drilling, chiselling, drilling without impact and screwdriving
- Fastening of construction elements to concrete and masonry with jointing means (dia. > 10 mm) e.g. heavy-duty anchors, concrete screws
- Fastening of scaffolding, steel components, wooden structures e.g. thresholds, posts
- Fastening of substructures, ceiling suspensions and other elements (dia. 5–10 mm) to concrete and masonry
- Fastening of kitchen cabinets, wall shelves, sound insulation elements, drywalls, skirting boards
- Drilling and screwdriving without impact, such as when spot-drilling floor tiles
- Drill holes in wood up to dia. 30 mm, steel up to dia. 13 mm and other materials
- Electrical socket cutting up to Ø 68 mm in lime sand brick and masonry
- Mixing smaller quantities of mortar, plaster or paint with a stirring rod
- Working with dust extraction – Bluetooth® battery pack automatically starts Bluetooth®-compatible mobile dust extractor in AUTO mode
Technical Data
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Rotation stop
Enables hammer impact without rotation of the spindle for light chiselling work in concrete, stone and masonry.
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KickbackStop
The electronic KickbackStop prevents your wrist from twisting dangerously if the drill suddenly becomes caught or jammed, therefore ensuring improved safety when working.
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EC-TEC motor
The EC-TEC drive concept generates an extraordinary amount of power while consuming extremely low amounts of energy.
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Electronic
Speed control for adjusting to all types of materials.
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Safety coupling
Mechanical sliding clutch provides protection if the tool suddenly seizes or tilts.
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SDS-plus holder
Tool holder for quick tool changes.
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Impact stop
Allows manual deactivation of the impact function when drilling into wood or brittle materials.
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Accessories
You can view 8 of 13 possible accessory items here. You can view 4 of 13 possible accessory items here.