{"product_id":"festool-dwc-18-cordless-construction-drywall-screwdriver-duradrive-18v","title":"Festool DWC 18 Cordless Construction Drywall Screwdriver DURADRIVE 18V","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eFestool DWC 18 Cordless Construction Screwdriver DURADRIVE 18V\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e18V cordless drywall screwdriver with brushless EC-TEC motor, start\/stop function and magazine attachment for fast serial screwdriving\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool DWC 18 cordless construction screwdriver is built for fast, accurate and effortless drywall screwdriving. Designed for professional plasterboard, chipboard and OSB fastening work, this specialist cordless screwdriver delivers high-speed performance with precise screw depth control. The clever start\/stop function only runs the motor when a screw is being driven, saving battery power and making long runs feel smoother and more controlled. With the magazine attachment fitted, it becomes a serious time-saver for collated screws and one-handed overhead work.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDURADRIVE drywall screwdriving power\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe DWC 18 is made for repetitive screwdriving where speed, consistency and comfort matter. Its brushless EC-TEC motor, accurate electronic depth control and tool-free magazine attachment make it ideal for drywall installers, shopfitters, partitioning work and ceiling installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18V cordless freedom\u003c\/strong\u003e Work without a power cord while still enjoying professional screwdriving performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushless EC-TEC motor\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers efficient power, long service life and excellent battery runtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic start\/stop\u003c\/strong\u003e Motor only runs when needed, helping improve battery performance and reduce unnecessary running time.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagazine attachment included\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for fast serial screwdriving with collated screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise depth control\u003c\/strong\u003e Electronic switch-off helps deliver consistent screw seating and reduces rework.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable overhead use\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact design and balanced weight distribution make ceiling and board work easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCordless 18V drive system\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Festool 18V battery packs of the same voltage class.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-speed screwdriving\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for rapid series screw connections, especially in plasterboard applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool-free magazine change\u003c\/strong\u003e Switch quickly between magazine attachment and depth stop without complicated setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectronic depth control\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports accurate insertion depth for neat, consistent screw seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForward and reverse rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for driving and removing screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e Electronic monitoring helps protect the motor against overload damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster board fixing: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe magazine attachment helps speed up repetitive screwdriving work with collated screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLess fatigue: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe balanced cordless design makes long runs and overhead work more comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLonger runtime: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe start\/stop function helps conserve battery power by running the motor only when required.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent finish: \u003c\/strong\u003eAccurate screw depth control helps reduce proud screws, overdriven screws and time-consuming corrections.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable professional use: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe brushless EC-TEC motor is efficient, durable and maintenance-free.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \r\n  \u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDrywall installation and plasterboard fixing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFastening plasterboards to metal profile bars\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFastening plasterboards to wooden substructures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSerial screwdriving with collated screws\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCeiling and overhead screwdriving work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFixing chipboard or OSB panels where suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInterior construction, partitioning and shopfitting applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cthead\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n        \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd 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Torque Wood \/ Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e5 \/ 14 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMax. Screw Length With Magazine Attachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e55 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCollated Screw Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e25 - 55 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTool Holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1\/4'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eBrushless EC-TEC motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eStart \/ Stop Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eForward \/ Reverse Rotation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eElectronic Depth Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e75 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eSound Power Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e83 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eVibration Value\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e2.5 m\/s²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eStandards Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eEN 62841\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMain Application\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eDrywall screwdriving and board fastening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4014549260289\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n    \u003ch3\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool DWC 18 cordless construction screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x AF 55-DWC magazine attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Depth stop\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Scaffolding holder\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x BH-DWC bit holder\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e2 x PH 2 long bits\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x PH 2 bit\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Belt clip\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Systainer\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVideo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Embed code --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center\" class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe DWC 18 is a specialist cordless screwdriver for drywall and board fastening applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe magazine attachment is suitable for standard collated screws from 25mm to 55mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe depth stop allows accurate screw depth adjustment for consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe magazine attachment can be removed quickly for cleaning or for use with the depth stop.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe start\/stop function helps increase the number of screws driven per battery charge.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThis product is supplied as a cordless tool set; always confirm battery and charger inclusion according to the listed pack contents.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eSet the screw depth on a scrap piece of board before starting the job to avoid overdriving screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse collated screws with the magazine attachment for faster runs on large drywall sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eClean the magazine attachment regularly, especially when working with plasterboard dust, to keep screw feeding smooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFor overhead work, use a compact battery pack where possible to reduce fatigue during long sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eKeep spare PH 2 bits nearby when doing large volumes of drywall screwdriving.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\r\n  \u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n    \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFit a compatible Festool 18V battery pack to the screwdriver.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eSelect the correct rotation direction for driving screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFit either the depth stop for individual screws or the magazine attachment for collated screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eInstall the correct PH 2 bit or suitable screwdriver bit for the screws being used.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eSet the required screw depth using the depth adjustment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eTest the screw depth on a scrap piece or hidden area before starting the full job.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003ePosition the screw squarely against the board and drive it in smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eFor AUTO mode, press the screw against the surface so the motor starts only when screwdriving begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eCheck the first few screws regularly and fine-tune the depth setting if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear suitable \u003cstrong\u003eeye and ear protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when using this power tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the battery pack before changing bits, fitting attachments or cleaning the tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eHold the tool by insulated gripping surfaces when working where screws may contact hidden wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse suitable detection equipment to check for hidden electrical cables, gas pipes or water pipes before fastening.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep hands clear of the bit and magazine attachment during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not use the tool in rain or damp conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse only compatible Festool battery packs and chargers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not lock the on\/off switch permanently in the on position.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow the operating instructions for the screwdriver, battery pack and charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67502579646754,"sku":"FES574747","price":10102.18,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-dwc-18-cordless-construction-drywall-screwdriver-duradrive-18v","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}