Head to head
Milwaukee M18 FPD3 vs Rubi TX-1250 MAX
The Milwaukee M18 FPD3 is a 18v brushless combi drill for drilling and driving with hammer action. The Rubi TX-1250 MAX is a manual rail tile cutter for large-format tiles.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Milwaukee M18 FPD3 | Rubi TX-1250 MAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 26kg (57.3lbs) (with case) |
| Max torque | 158 Nm | - |
| Chuck | 13mm keyless metal | - |
| No-load speed | 0-2100 rpm (2-speed) | - |
| Percussion rate | 33,000 bpm | - |
| Max drilling capacity | 89mm (wood); 16mm (metal/masonry) | - |
| Max straight cut | - | 1250mm (49-1/4in) |
| Max diagonal cut | - | 850 x 850mm (33-1/2 x 33-1/2in) |
| Max tile thickness | - | 3-22mm (1/8-7/8in) |
| Guide rails | - | 30mm tubular steel guides with aluminium slides |
Sources: Milwaukee M18 FPD3, Rubi TX-1250 MAX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the M18 FPD3 if...
The FPD3 is Milwaukee's current flagship 18V combi drill, bought by tradespeople already on the M18 battery platform who want high torque in a compact body. It competes directly with DeWalt's XR and Makita's brushless combi drills at the premium end of cordless drilling.
Full M18 FPD3 specifications →Buy or hire the TX-1250 MAX if...
A heavy-duty manual tile cutter used by tilers for cutting large floor and wall tiles on site. Its long tubular steel rails keep the cut straight on big-format tiles that a smaller cutter cannot handle.
Listed by
- North London Plant Hire Ltd - Enfield
- North London Plant Hire - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Milwaukee M18 FPD3 and the Rubi TX-1250 MAX?
The Milwaukee M18 FPD3 is a 18V brushless combi drill for drilling and driving with hammer action; the Rubi TX-1250 MAX is a manual rail tile cutter for large-format tiles.
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