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Solutions for your aerospace manual operations

Optimize your manual operations

Manual drills offer unmatched flexibility, precision, and reliability crucial for specific aircraft manufacturing tasks.

The technology now allows to transform such operation to bring all the benefits of electric technology to the aerospace factories

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Quality & process control

Electric tools can be setup & controlled easily. Setup a constant drilling speed, ensure control of cutter lifetime are only of a few challenges electric manual tools can help you overcome

safety

Health & Safety

  • No more hoses.
  • Quiet factory
  • Adjustable max torque level.
  • Now at your reach
Sustainability

Sustainability

Factories are thriving for carbon neutrality. with a X ratio Vs its pneumatic counterpart and with thousands of units in the factories, moving to electric will help you achieve your ambitious CO2 reduction targets

Key facts about XPB range

Secure quality

Constant drilling speed and 2 steps trigger

Health & Safety

Great ergnonomics low noise levels and vibrations

Flexibility

Full freedom of movement. No air hose

Application focus

from 100 to 6 000 rpm, wide range of output and fitTi, al, CFRP

Are you looking for energy, costs, CO₂ savings?

Simulate product & service savings for your own installation

Sustainability is now fully embedded in everything we do and guide every decision we make.

XPB-M

The smart platform

1

1 tool for all manual operations

Replace X manual tools by 1 single XPB (drilling / Reaming / Countersink / Temporary fasterner installation / Frangible collar installation... Automatic head recognition with RFID technology unlimited nimber of heads per tool

2

High performance motor

Easy maintenance Same motor as XPB-One range

3

Ergonomy - health & safety

Perfect balance Ergonomic handle Low sound levels

4

Cycle counter

Get control over your tool maintenance & cutting tool lifetime

5

Wide range of heads dedicated to each application

Covering various applications all information embedded in each head Easy tool rebelancing Up to 6 pset embedded in each head Fully customosable heads

6

2 trigger options

2 step trigger, perfect for pointing & drilling Progressive trigger : the more you press, the faster it gets

7

Operator feedback

Large color display for pset selection & customisable information Integrated smart lighting 2 adjustable sets of LED OK/NOK reporting on tihgtening

8

Go electric

High performance Desoutter standard batteries 2 battery positions for better accessibility

Getting the right manual drilling unit is crucial in the aerospace manufacturing.

Full Modularity with wide range of heads

We offers a selection of crowfoots and can be combined with a 90° or 110° angle head. A patented indicator confirms that the attachment is correctly engaged, saving time and ensuring safe operation.​

XPB-One

1

The right tool for the right job

Several models to adapt to each application

2

Powerfull & light

400W - 0.54hp 0.9kg - 2 lbs* *without battery

3

Tool balance

Perfect drilling position Winglet for operator comfort

4

Speed change

Easy speed modification via XPB config software

5

Quality focus

Constant speed for optimum drilling parameters

6

Tool output options

3/8"x24 threaded output to adapt any accessory (chuck, contersink cages...) JT1 output for better run-out accuracy Standard Quick Release system to adapt all Desoutter pneumatic QR head

7

2 trigger options

2 step trigger. Perfect for pointing & drilling Progressive trigger : The more you press, the faster it rotates

8

High performance battery

Remove air Hose ! Compatible with all Desoutter products 2 battery positions for balance & ergonomy

XPB range

Features overview

  • XPB-ONE

    X
    1
    X
    X
    X (optional)
    X (optional)
    X
  • XPB-Modular

    X
    X
    X
    Unlimited number of heads | 1 pset per head | 6 pset per head (optional)
    X
    X
    X
    X
    X (optional)
    X (optional)
    X
    X
    X
    X (optional)

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