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Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS vs Festool CTL 26 EI
The Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS is a ride-on hydraulic tracked trencher. The Festool CTL 26 EI is a mobile dust extractor for connected power tool extraction.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS | Festool CTL 26 EI | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 678kg | 13.90 kg |
| Engine | Honda GX630, 688cc, 20hp | - |
| Dig depth | 60cm, 76.5cm or 91.8cm (24", 30", 36") | - |
| Trench width | 6 inch (152mm) chain | - |
| Chain speed | 826.2 metres/min | - |
| Dimensions | 275.4cm long x 90.5cm wide x 143.3cm high | - |
| Power consumption | - | 350-1200 W |
| Max airflow | - | 3900 l/min |
| Max vacuum | - | 24,000 Pa |
| Container/filter bag capacity | - | 26 / 24 litres |
Sources: Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS, Festool CTL 26 EI. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 2036TKH-4MS if...
A ride-on tracked trencher for utility and drainage contractors digging cable or pipe runs across gardens and soft ground. The tracked, hydraulic design keeps ground damage down compared with a wheeled trencher of similar depth.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Buy or hire the CTL 26 EI if...
The CTL 26 is the workhorse dust extractor that Festool track saw and sander owners buy to complete their system, with Bluetooth auto-start when a connected tool is switched on. It is chosen over generic site vacuums for dust class L filtration and integration with Festool's Systainer storage.
Full CTL 26 EI specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS and the Festool CTL 26 EI?
The Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS is a ride-on hydraulic tracked trencher; the Festool CTL 26 EI is a mobile dust extractor for connected power tool extraction.
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