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Festool CTL 26 EI vs Karcher Puzzi 10/1
The Festool CTL 26 EI is a mobile dust extractor for connected power tool extraction. The Karcher Puzzi 10/1 is a compact spray extraction machine for carpet and upholstery cleaning.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Festool CTL 26 EI | Karcher Puzzi 10/1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 13.90 kg | 10.7 kg |
| Power consumption | 350-1200 W | - |
| Max airflow | 3900 l/min | - |
| Max vacuum | 24,000 Pa | - |
| Container/filter bag capacity | 26 / 24 litres | - |
| Fresh/waste water tank | - | 10 / 9 litres |
| Fan power rating | - | 1250 W |
| Pump power rating | - | 40 W |
Sources: Festool CTL 26 EI, Karcher Puzzi 10/1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the Puzzi 10/1 if...
The Puzzi 10/1 is a compact carpet and upholstery extraction machine bought or hired by cleaning contractors, letting agents and valeters for small to medium jobs. Its low weight and single-phase plug make it practical for vans and stairs where larger extraction units are impractical.
Full Puzzi 10/1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Festool CTL 26 EI and the Karcher Puzzi 10/1?
The Festool CTL 26 EI is a mobile dust extractor for connected power tool extraction; the Karcher Puzzi 10/1 is a compact spray extraction machine for carpet and upholstery cleaning.
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