Festool - 578012 - Cordless Modular Edge Router MFKC 700 EB-Basic
Product Highlights
- Work anywhere, cord-free.
- Exact, stable results.
- Adaptable to every job.
- Work edges on laminate and banding anywhere on the jobsite without a cord holding you back — and get consistent, flawless finishes every time.
- A wide base and micro‑adjustability give you exact depth control and steady guidance, so edges stay straight, and transitions stay smooth.
- The modular design adapts in seconds for trimming, chamfering, or detailed edge work, while the slim, balanced body keeps handling comfortable all day.
Features and Benefits
- Versatile: Change bases without tools in seconds to adapt to nearly any task.
- Precise depth control: Adjust routing depth easily and accurately to 1/256” (0.1 mm) for perfect alignment.
- Compatibility: Accepts a wide range of router bits with either ¼” or 8 mm shanks.
- Protects the material: The hard fiber base glides smoothly and resists scratching to safeguard surface finishes.
- Stable: Over 5” (130 mm) wide base provides the stability needed for spot-on routing.
- Fast bit changes: Lock the spindle in place with the push of a button for easy router bit changes.
- Comfort in hand: Slim, light, and well‑balanced design for easy handling and steady guidance.
- Cleaner workspace: Optimally designed dust extraction channel captures chips as they are created.
- Automatic convenience: Bluetooth®-activated dust extraction syncs seamlessly with the router.
- Speed control: Variable speed to match bit speed to the material and reduce burn marks.
- Quiet power: Brushless EC‑TEC motor delivers strong, consistent performance with less noise.
- Built to last: Intelligent electronics monitor motor temperature for long service life.
- Cordless mobility: Rout edges easily without a power cord getting in the way.
- Durable accessories: Optional Parallel Edge Guide made from robust aluminum provides reliable, expert guidance.
Product Details
Precise depth adjustment: Fine‑tune routing depth to 1/256" (0.1 mm) for perfect alignment. Integrated clamp handle keeps the router firmly locked in place while you work.
Quickly adaptable: Different router bases and guide systems (accessories) mount vertically through a universal interface.
Versatile configurations: Available Router Bases can be mounted at 0° or 1.5°, horizontally or vertically, with guiding systems integrated. Perfect for rounding, chamfering, profiling, and grooving — even on overhanging laminate boards and edge banding.
Fast router bit changes: Push-button spindle stop makes swapping router bits quick and easy.
Cleaner work environments: A built‑in extraction channel in the wide base captures chips efficiently.
Variable speed: Adjust speed to match the material. Electronic control maintains RPM under load, while temperature monitoring helps extend motor life.
Brushless EC-TEC motor: Brushless EC‑TEC motor delivers efficiency, low noise, and minimal vibration with built‑in motor management.
Cordless mobility: Ergonomic battery placement makes edge routing simple — with no power cord to get in the way.
Festool 18V Bluetooth® batteries: Bluetooth® batteries sync and activate the equipped Dust Extractor.
Festool App connection: Link to the Festool App to view machine data (like last location), find accessories and tips, run software updates, or request service.
Full bit use: Attachments let you fully utilize the router bit. Contact pad supports edge banding with a horizontal router table at 0° or 1.5°.
Flush trimming: Router base design trims solid wood edging along curves with up to 5/8" (15 mm) overhang — ideal for projects like bistro tables.
Parallel guidance: Ensure accurate cuts for grooves and rabbets. Featuring a central clamping knob and tool‑free fence pieces for quick set up. Precise to 1/256" (0.1 mm).
Specifications
- Routing depth fine adjustment range 9/16" (14.00 mm)
- Weight 3.75 lbs (1.70 kg)
- Collet dia. 1/4" &
- 8 mm
- Dust extraction connection dia. 1-1/16" (27 mm)
- Max. bit diameter 1" (26.00 mm)
- Battery voltage 18.00 V
- Idle engine speed 10000 - 25000 RPM
- Drive type Battery
Included in Delivery
- dia. 1/4" collet (6.35 mm), dia. 8 mm collet, 19 mm open-end wrench, Systainer SYS3 M 187
Product Information
| Manufacturer |
Festool |
| SKU |
578012 |
| EAN / UPC |
4014549445310 |
| Quantity in Pack |
1 |
| Product Type |
Tool |
| Drive Type |
Battery |
| Country of Origin |
DE |
| Product Group |
Routing/Cordless Edge Router/MFKC 700 Cordless Modular Edge Router |
| Customs Tariff Number |
846729 |
Packaging
- Length: 15.59 in
- Width: 11.65 in
- Height: 7.36 in
- Packaged weight: 8.841 lb
- Package volume (calculated from dimensions): 1336.75 cubic inches
Additional Manufacturer Details
- Catalog description: Cordl.E.trimmer MFKC 700 EB-Basic US
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Returns Policy
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Your item must be in new, unused condition, and with the original packaging. A Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) must be obtained for all returns....
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Shipping
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Generally, we attempt to ship orders placed before noon Monday-Friday on the same business day. However, at this time, we are experiencing longer than usual processing times. As such, most in stock orders will ship within 1-4 business days. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and understanding. PLEASE NOTE: We ship on business days. Most orders placed after 11am on Friday will not begin processing until the following business day, Monday.
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