Robust and durable: brushless, maintenance-free EC-TEC motor for a long service life, enormous efficiency and maximum endurance. Speed for series screw fastening: quick, tool-free change to magazine attachment possible - for processing taped screws. Energy-saving start-stop function: motor only works when it is needed. Precise work: wear-free, electronic switch-off for exact screw-in depth. Customised battery power: For maximum lightness for shorter jobs and less demanding applications with the 3.0 Ah Compact battery pack. Or for full power and endurance with the 4.0 Ah Li-HighPower Compact battery pack (powerful enough for any application, yet 20 % lighter and 50 % more compact than a 5.0 Ah standard battery pack). Or use existing battery packs with the Basic variant or select your favourite battery pack separately. Available in two versions: DWC 18-2500 with optimum torque for screwing plasterboard and wood panels. DWC 18-4500 with the highest speeds for series screw fastening in the shortest possible time - ideal for plasterboard. Extremely durable: No matter which battery pack you combine your Basic version with, the battery packs are extremely durable thanks to the highest quality battery cells. And, of course, they are fully covered by Festool Service. Including free all-round repair. Fast, thorough and - absolutely unique for battery packs and chargers: free of charge for the first three years. Specialised in every detail for drywall construction: The short design and balanced centre of gravity ensure optimum weight distribution - even overhead. The magazine attachment for taped screws makes it the first choice for fast and precise one-handed screwing - with exact depth and an enormous number of cycles. Thanks to the innovative stop-and-go function, the brushless EC-TEC motor only works when it is needed.