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Festool Systainer³ ToolBox SYS3 TB M 237 – Open Tool Storage Box with Foldable Handle
At a Glance: Professional Festool Systainer³ ToolBox SYS3 TB M 237 featuring an open-top design, spacious 21.4-litre storage capacity, robust high-quality plastic construction and a maximum individual load capacity of 20kg. Equipped with a convenient foldable carrying handle, integrated front and rear tool holders, and the Festool T-LOC connection system. Compatible with Systainer generations, suitable Festool mobile dust extractors and transport accessories. The ideal storage solution for keeping hand tools, consumables and frequently used accessories organised, visible and immediately accessible.
Keep your essential tools organised, accessible and ready for action with the Festool Systainer³ ToolBox SYS3 TB M 237. Designed for professionals who appreciate practical storage and efficient working methods, this versatile open-top toolbox combines the convenience of a traditional tool carrier with the intelligent connectivity of Festool&s renowned Systainer system.
Whether you are working in a furniture workshop, fitting a kitchen, installing cabinetry or moving between jobs on a construction site, the Festool SYS3 TB M 237 makes transporting and organising frequently used equipment remarkably convenient. Instead of opening a conventional toolbox every time you need a screwdriver, measuring instrument or hand tool, the open-top construction provides immediate access to the contents.
The toolbox offers a generous 21.4-litre storage volume, providing ample space for a practical selection of hand tools, accessories and consumable materials. Its 237mm height makes it particularly useful for storing taller tools and equipment that require more vertical space than the smaller Systainer³ ToolBox variants.
Manufactured from high-quality, impact-resistant plastic, the ToolBox is engineered for demanding professional use. Its robust construction provides an individual load capacity of up to 20kg, allowing a substantial collection of suitable tools and accessories to be transported in one convenient container.
One of the most practical features is the foldable carrying handle. The handle can be raised when carrying the toolbox and folded down when it is not needed. This helps save space and prevents the handle from obstructing access to larger tools or materials stored inside the compartment.
The Festool SYS3 TB M 237 also includes integrated tool holders in the front and rear sections. These provide convenient storage positions for frequently used hand tools and screwdrivers, helping keep them upright, visible and easy to retrieve. This practical arrangement reduces unnecessary searching and supports a more organised working environment.
What really distinguishes the Systainer³ ToolBox from conventional open tool carriers is its Festool T-LOC connection system. The toolbox can be connected to compatible Systainer units, including different Systainer generations, allowing it to become part of a larger modular storage and transport arrangement.
It can also be connected to suitable Festool mobile dust extractors and transport systems, making it particularly convenient for professionals already using Festool equipment. From the workshop to the vehicle and ultimately to the installation site, tools can remain organised within the same coordinated storage system.
The Systainer³ range is also designed for integration with compatible bott vehicle equipment, supporting efficient organisation and transportation within appropriately equipped service and installation vehicles.
With its generous storage capacity, strong construction and practical system compatibility, the Festool Systainer³ ToolBox SYS3 TB M 237 is an excellent choice for professional tradespeople who want to spend less time searching for tools and more time getting the job done.
The Festool Systainer³ system is designed to provide an organised, modular solution for transporting tools, accessories and consumable materials between the workshop, vehicle and job site.
The SYS3 TB M 237 adds the convenience of an open-top toolbox to this system. It allows frequently used tools to remain visible and immediately accessible while retaining the ability to connect with compatible Systainer storage units.
Its sturdy plastic construction, foldable carrying handle and integrated tool holders make it particularly practical for professionals who regularly move between different working locations.
With its 21.4-litre volume and 20kg individual load capacity, this taller ToolBox variant provides generous space for everyday tools without sacrificing the convenience of Festool&s modular storage system.
Product Highlights
- Original Festool Systainer³ ToolBox: Professional modular storage accessory developed for workshop, vehicle and job-site organisation.
- Open-top construction: Provides immediate access to tools and accessories without opening a lid.
- 21.4-litre storage volume: Spacious compartment suitable for a wide range of hand tools, equipment and consumables.
- 20kg individual load capacity: Robust construction supports the storage and transport of substantial tool collections.
- 40kg connected load capacity: Manufacturer-specified capacity for suitable connected Systainer arrangements.
- 237mm overall height: Taller ToolBox configuration provides additional vertical storage space.
- High-quality plastic housing: Strong, durable construction designed for regular professional use.
- Foldable carrying handle: Folds away when not required to save space and improve access to the contents.
- Integrated tool holders: Front and rear storage positions provide convenient access to hand tools and screwdrivers.
- Festool T-LOC connection: Allows the toolbox to connect with compatible Systainer storage units.
- Cross-generation compatibility: Can be connected to compatible Systainers from different generations.
- Mobile dust extractor compatibility: Integrates with suitable Festool mobile dust extractors for convenient transportation.
- bott vehicle equipment integration: Designed for use with compatible bott vehicle storage systems.
- Professional modular organisation: Combines open storage convenience with Festool&s coordinated transport system.
- Versatile everyday use: Ideal for carpenters, cabinetmakers, electricians, plumbers, installers and maintenance professionals.
Product Compatibility
The Festool SYS3 TB M 237 is designed to integrate with the Festool Systainer storage and transportation system.
- Festool Systainer³: Connects to compatible Systainer³ storage units through the T-LOC connection arrangement.
- Previous Systainer Generations: Compatible with suitable earlier Systainer storage containers, allowing different generations to be combined.
- Festool Systainer³ ToolBoxes: Can be connected to other compatible Systainer³ ToolBox units for modular storage.
- Festool Mobile Dust Extractors: Suitable for connection to compatible Festool mobile dust extractors with the appropriate Systainer mounting arrangement.
- Festool SYS-RB Roll Board: Compatible with suitable Systainer transport platforms for easier movement around the workshop.
- Festool SYS-Roll 100: Suitable for transport using the compatible Festool Systainer trolley system.
- Festool MW 1000 Mobile Workshop: Integrates with appropriate Systainer storage and transport arrangements.
- bott Vehicle Equipment: Designed for integration into suitable bott vehicle storage installations.
Important: The SYS3 TB M 237 is an open-top toolbox and does not have a conventional protective lid. It is intended for convenient access to tools and accessories rather than fully enclosed, weatherproof storage. Confirm compatibility with the specific Systainer, extractor or transport accessory before connecting or transporting the toolbox.
Features
- Open-top toolbox: Provides unrestricted access to frequently used hand tools and accessories.
- Generous internal storage: 21.4-litre volume accommodates a practical selection of everyday working equipment.
- 237mm height: Taller construction provides useful additional space for suitable upright tools and accessories.
- 20kg load capacity: Strong housing supports demanding professional workholding and transport requirements.
- High-quality plastic body: Robust material construction designed for durability and everyday professional use.
- Foldable carrying handle: Convenient manual transport with the ability to fold the handle away when not required.
- Front and rear tool holders: Dedicated positions for hand tools and screwdrivers improve accessibility.
- T-LOC connection: Supports connection to compatible Systainer storage containers.
- Modular Systainer design: Integrates with compatible storage systems across different Systainer generations.
- Transport-system compatibility: Suitable for use with approved Systainer trolleys, roll boards and compatible mobile dust extractors.
- Vehicle storage integration: Compatible with appropriate bott vehicle equipment.
- Professional storage design: Provides an organised and coordinated appearance in workshops and on installation sites.
Benefits
- Immediate tool access: The open-top design eliminates the need to repeatedly open and close a conventional toolbox.
- Better organisation: Integrated tool holders and a spacious compartment help keep frequently used equipment visible and accessible.
- Efficient transportation: The carrying handle and Systainer-compatible connections provide flexible ways to move tools between working locations.
- Reduced setup time: Tools and consumables can remain together in a practical mobile storage unit.
- Excellent system compatibility: Connects with compatible Systainer containers and transport accessories.
- Strong carrying capacity: Robust construction supports up to 20kg of contents within the manufacturer&s specified loading limits.
- Convenient handle storage: The foldable handle can be moved out of the way when accessing larger items.
- Flexible workshop use: Suitable for storing hand tools, measuring instruments, fixing materials and other accessories.
- Professional appearance: Coordinated Systainer storage creates a tidy and organised presentation in the workshop and at customer premises.
- Expandable storage: Additional compatible Systainer units can be connected as storage requirements grow.
Application
- Storage and transportation of hand tools.
- Organising screwdrivers, pliers and measuring tools.
- Carrying installation accessories and consumables.
- Professional cabinetmaking and joinery workshops.
- Furniture assembly and installation.
- Kitchen and cupboard fitting.
- Electrical installation and maintenance.
- Plumbing and general building maintenance.
- Construction site tool organisation.
- Mobile service and repair work.
- Transporting tools between workshops and vehicles.
- Organising compatible Festool Systainer storage systems.
- Creating accessible storage on suitable mobile workstations.
- Everyday professional tool storage and transportation.
Extra Information
- Open-top Systainer: Provides convenient access to hand tools, consumables and accessories without a conventional lid.
- 21.4-litre capacity: Generous storage volume for frequently used equipment.
- 20kg load capacity: Maximum manufacturer-specified individual carrying load.
- 40kg connected load capacity: Specified capacity for appropriate connected Systainer configurations.
- Foldable handle: Allows convenient carrying and folds down to provide additional access and space.
- Front and rear tool holders: Keep frequently used hand tools easily accessible.
- T-LOC fastening: Allows connection to compatible Systainer units.
- Cross-generation connectivity: Integrates with compatible earlier Systainer generations.
- Professional transport integration: Compatible with suitable Festool and bott transport arrangements.
- Manufacturer part number: 204866.
What Is a Festool Systainer³ ToolBox?
A Festool Systainer³ ToolBox is an open-top storage container developed as part of Festool&s modular Systainer system.
Unlike enclosed Systainer cases, which typically feature a hinged lid, the ToolBox offers immediate access to its contents.
This makes it particularly practical for storing items that need to be retrieved frequently, such as screwdrivers, pliers, measuring equipment, fastening accessories and other hand tools.
The SYS3 TB M 237 combines this accessible arrangement with the ability to connect to compatible Systainer units, providing greater versatility than an ordinary standalone open tool carrier.
What Makes the Systainer³ System Special?
The Festool Systainer³ system is designed around modular, interconnected tool storage.
Compatible containers can be connected together, allowing tools and accessories to be organised into manageable transport units.
The system supports movement between fixed workshops, appropriately equipped vehicles and construction sites without requiring tools to be repeatedly transferred between unrelated storage containers.
The SYS3 TB M 237 provides an open-access storage option within this coordinated arrangement.
What Is the T-LOC Connection System?
T-LOC is the connecting and locking mechanism used by compatible Festool Systainer storage products.
It allows suitable containers to be connected securely so that multiple storage units can be handled and transported as an organised arrangement.
The SYS3 TB M 237 incorporates the appropriate connection arrangement to integrate with compatible Systainer containers.
Always confirm that connected units are properly engaged before lifting or transporting the assembly.
Why Is an Open-Top Toolbox Useful?
Traditional enclosed toolboxes provide storage behind a lid or closure. Although this is useful for protecting contents, repeatedly opening the container can be inconvenient when tools are needed throughout the working day.
An open-top toolbox provides immediate access and allows the contents to remain visible.
This is particularly valuable for installation professionals who frequently alternate between different hand tools, fasteners and accessories.
The Festool SYS3 TB M 237 combines open access with modular Systainer compatibility, making it practical for both stationary and mobile work.
What Is the Advantage of the Foldable Carrying Handle?
The ToolBox features a carrying handle that can be raised for convenient manual transport and folded away when it is not needed.
Folding the handle creates a less obstructed opening for accessing the contents and can provide additional clearance for larger items.
This is particularly useful when the toolbox is positioned on a workbench or connected into a compatible storage arrangement.
Before carrying the toolbox, always check that the handle is correctly positioned and that the contents remain within the specified load capacity.
How Do the Integrated Tool Holders Work?
The SYS3 TB M 237 includes dedicated tool holders positioned along the front and rear sections of the toolbox.
These holders provide convenient storage positions for suitable screwdrivers and other hand tools.
Keeping frequently used tools in dedicated positions helps prevent them from becoming buried beneath other accessories in the main compartment.
The central storage space remains available for larger tools, consumables and other equipment.
Understanding the 20kg and 40kg Load Ratings
Festool specifies an individual load capacity of 20kg for the SYS3 TB M 237.
This identifies the maximum permitted load for the toolbox itself under the manufacturer&s intended conditions of use.
Festool also specifies a connected load capacity of 40kg for suitable interconnected arrangements.
The connected load rating must not be interpreted as permission to place 40kg of contents inside a single ToolBox. The individual 20kg load limit remains applicable.
When transporting interconnected units, also observe the load limits of the handles, transport equipment and other components in the system.
What Does the 21.4-Litre Volume Mean?
The 21.4-litre volume describes the nominal storage capacity of the toolbox.
This provides useful space for hand tools, small equipment and consumables while retaining the compact footprint associated with the Festool Systainer³ M format.
The actual number and type of tools that can be stored depend on their individual dimensions, shape and arrangement.
What Is bott Vehicle Equipment Integration?
bott manufactures professional vehicle storage and workshop organisation systems.
The Festool Systainer³ storage concept includes compatibility with suitable bott vehicle equipment, making it possible to integrate approved Systainer containers into appropriately configured service and installation vehicles.
This provides a practical way to organise tools and accessories during transportation between different working locations.
Always use the designated retention arrangements for vehicle transport and ensure the toolbox is secured appropriately.
Understanding the SYS3 TB M 237 Designation
SYS3: Identifies the Festool Systainer³ storage generation.
TB: ToolBox – the open-top storage configuration.
M: Systainer³ medium-format footprint.
237: Nominal external height of 237mm.
204866: Official Festool manufacturer part number.
Pro Tips
- Keep frequently used tools visible: Use the front and rear holders for screwdrivers and other hand tools needed regularly throughout the day.
- Organise consumables separately: Use suitable small containers or organisers inside the toolbox to prevent loose screws and fittings from mixing.
- Fold the handle away: Lower the carrying handle when the toolbox is stationary to improve access to larger items.
- Connect compatible Systainers: Combine the ToolBox with compatible enclosed Systainer units to create a practical storage arrangement for tools and accessories.
- Respect the load limits: Never exceed the 20kg individual load rating, even when the ToolBox is connected to other Systainer units.
- Secure tools during transport: Because the ToolBox has an open top, ensure that loose items cannot fall out when moving it or transporting it in a vehicle.
- Use compatible transport accessories: Suitable Systainer roll boards and trolleys can make moving tool collections more convenient.
- Keep the T-LOC mechanism clean: Remove accumulated dust and debris to maintain reliable connection between compatible containers.
- Check connections before lifting: Always confirm that interconnected Systainers are securely engaged before transporting the assembly.
- Protect sensitive tools: Use suitable protective cases or enclosed storage for delicate equipment that could be damaged by loose items or exposure.
- Create task-specific toolkits: Organise one ToolBox for electrical installation, another for furniture assembly or another for maintenance work.
How to Use
- Inspect the toolbox: Check the housing, carrying handle and connection mechanism for damage before use.
- Position on a stable surface: Place the ToolBox on a suitable workbench, floor or compatible storage platform.
- Organise the main compartment: Arrange larger hand tools and accessories so that they are easy to locate and retrieve.
- Use the integrated holders: Position suitable screwdrivers and frequently used tools in the front and rear tool holders.
- Check the total load: Ensure that the combined contents do not exceed the 20kg individual load capacity.
- Raise the handle for carrying: Lift the foldable carrying handle into its appropriate carrying position.
- Transport carefully: Carry the toolbox in a controlled manner, ensuring that loose contents cannot fall from the open compartment.
- Fold the handle away: Lower the handle when the toolbox is placed in its working position.
- Connect compatible storage units: Align the toolbox with a suitable Systainer and engage the T-LOC connection according to the manufacturer&s instructions.
- Confirm the connection: Check that interconnected storage units are securely engaged before attempting to move them.
- Use appropriate transport equipment: Where required, position the storage arrangement on a compatible Festool roll board, trolley or mobile transport system.
- Secure during vehicle transport: Use suitable approved storage and restraint arrangements when transporting the toolbox in a vehicle.
- Clean after use: Remove dust, chips and debris from the compartment and connection points.
- Store safely: Keep the toolbox in a stable position away from unnecessary impact and excessive heat.
Safety
- Observe the load capacity: Do not exceed the 20kg individual load rating of the toolbox.
- Observe connected load limits: The manufacturer&s 40kg connected load rating applies only to suitable connected arrangements and does not increase the individual toolbox capacity.
- Inspect before use: Check the housing, foldable handle and T-LOC mechanism for cracks, distortion or damage.
- Secure loose contents: The open-top design does not prevent tools or accessories from falling out if the container is tipped or moved suddenly.
- Handle heavy loads carefully: Use appropriate lifting techniques when carrying a loaded toolbox.
- Check connections: Ensure compatible Systainer units are correctly connected before lifting or transporting a stack.
- Do not overload transport equipment: Follow the weight and stability limits of any trolley, roll board or vehicle storage system.
- Secure during vehicle transportation: Use suitable restraints and approved storage arrangements to prevent movement or tipping.
- Keep sharp tools protected: Store exposed blades and sharp tools safely to prevent injury when reaching into the toolbox.
- Avoid unstable stacking: Position interconnected storage units securely and avoid arrangements that could overturn.
- Protect from excessive heat: Do not expose the plastic housing to open flames or other high-temperature hazards.
- Not for lifting suspended loads: Do not use the carrying handle or T-LOC mechanism for hoisting or overhead lifting.
- Follow Festool instructions: Always observe the applicable Systainer storage and transport safety recommendations.
Specifications
| Description | Spec |
|---|---|
| Brand | Festool |
| Product Description | Modular Tool Storage Box |
| Cat No. | 204866 |
| Vermont Sales Product Code | FES204866 |
| Manufacturer Designation | SYS3 TB M 237 |
| Product Name | Systainer³ ToolBox |
| Product Type | Open-Top Modular ToolBox |
| Systainer Generation | Systainer³ |
| Format | M – Medium |
| Construction Material | High-Quality Plastic |
| External Dimensions (L x W x H) | 396 x 296 x 237mm |
| Storage Volume | 21.4 Litres |
| Maximum Individual Load Capacity | 20kg |
| Maximum Connected Load Capacity | 40kg |
| Storage Configuration | Open Top |
| Carrying Handle | Foldable |
| Integrated Tool Holders | Front and Rear |
| Connection System | T-LOC |
| Compatible Storage Systems | Compatible Systainer Generations |
| Dust Extractor Compatibility | Compatible Festool Mobile Dust Extractors |
| Vehicle Equipment Compatibility | Compatible bott Vehicle Storage Systems |
| Suitable Transport Accessories | Compatible Festool SYS-RB, SYS-Roll and Mobile Workshop Systems |
| Primary Application | Storage and Transport of Hand Tools, Consumables and Accessories |
| EAN Barcode | 4014549355244 |
| Quantity | 1 Piece |
Scope of Delivery:
- 1 x Festool Systainer³ ToolBox SYS3 TB M 237
- Integrated Foldable Carrying Handle
- Integrated Front and Rear Tool Holders
- 1 x Cover for Labelling Field
