Festool BHC 18 Cordless Hammer Drill – High-Performance, Vibration Damping, SDS-Plus, 577602

Experience ultimate power and comfort with the Festool BHC 18 Cordless Hammer Drill.

This compact, high-performance drill boasts a brushless EC-TEC motor for exceptional durability and power, making it ideal for demanding concrete, stone, and masonry drilling tasks.

Its innovative vibration damping system significantly reduces user fatigue, while the ergonomic C-shape and lightweight design ensure comfortable operation even during extended use. The 4.0 Ah Li-HighPower Compact battery offers long-lasting performance and integrates seamlessly with Festool’s dust extraction system using Bluetooth.

Benefits:

• Maximum Performance: The brushless EC-TEC motor and pneumatic hammer mechanism deliver powerful drilling in the most complex materials.
• Effortless Work: Vibration damping and ergonomic design reduce fatigue and strain.
• Robust & Durable: Maintenance-free EC-TEC motor ensures a long service life.
• Cordless Convenience: Powered by a high-performance 4.0 Ah Li-HighPower battery for extended use.
• Dust-Free Operation: Bluetooth® integration automatically activates compatible Festool dust extractors.
• Versatile Application: Ideal for drilling, screwdriving, and electrical socket cutting.
• SDS-Plus System: Quick and easy tool change with the SDS-Plus chuck.
• Precise Control: Percussive shut-off for delicate materials like tiles.
• Complete System: Includes high-quality BKS SYS3 D5-12 SDS drill bit case.
• Comprehensive Warranty: Full coverage, including repair service, for battery packs and chargers within the first three years (see Festool website for terms).

Key Features:

• Brushless EC-TEC Motor
• Pneumatic Hammer Mechanism
• Vibration Damping
• Ergonomic C-Shape Design
• Bluetooth® Battery Pack Integration
• SDS-Plus Tool Holder
• Percussion Shut-Off
• Lightweight (2.5kg with 4.0Ah battery)

Ideal for:

• Hammer drilling up to 10 mm in concrete, stone, and masonry (max 18 mm)
• Interior finishing and assembly
• Fastening substructures, ceiling suspensions, and other elements
• Fastening kitchen cabinets, wall shelves, and more
• Drilling and screw-driving without impact (e.g., tiles)
• Electrical socket cutting up to Ø 68 mm

Technical Information:

• Battery Voltage: 18V
• No-Load Speed: 0-1100 min⁻¹
• Max Impact Rate: 4895 min⁻¹
• Max Drilling Diameter in Concrete: 18 mm
• Single Impact Energy: 1.8 J
• Battery Capacity: 4.0 Ah
• Weight (Tool Only): 1.9 kg

System Recommendation: The cordless drill is optimized for Festool CLEANTEC mobile dust extractors (CT 26/36/48 with retrofit Bluetooth module, CT MINI I and MIDI I with integrated Bluetooth).