
DEWALT DCD998B 20V MAX XR POWER DETECT 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill (Tool Only)
Unleash Unrivaled Power: DEWALT DCD998B POWER DETECT Hammer Drill
For general contractors and demanding tradesmen, the DEWALT DCD998B 20V MAX XR 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill with POWER DETECT Tool Technology redefines jobsite performance. This isn't just another drill – it's an intelligent powerhouse engineered to maximize output when paired with high-capacity XR batteries. Experience up to 29% more power for tackling the toughest drilling and fastening applications, from wood and metal to concrete and masonry. Its robust, all-metal transmission and advanced brushless motor ensure consistent, all-day performance without compromise, making it an essential tool for any professional seeking reliability and brute force.
- /POWER DETECT Technology: Automatically senses and optimizes performance with high-capacity XR batteries, delivering up to 29% more power for extreme applications.
- /High-Efficiency Brushless Motor: Engineered by DEWALT, this motor provides up to 57% more run time over brushed equivalents, ensuring longer work cycles and reduced downtime.
- /3-Speed All-Metal Transmission: Precisely optimize tool-to-task with three versatile speed settings (0-450 / 0-1,300 / 0-2,000 RPM) for fast application speeds and enhanced runtime across diverse materials.
- /Heavy-Duty 1/2" Ratcheting Chuck: Features a nitro-carburized metal chuck with carbide inserts, providing superior bit gripping strength for maximum reliability and durability on the job.
- /3-Mode LED with Spotlight Mode: Illuminate dark or confined work areas with a powerful LED, including a 20-minute shut-off function for extended visibility where you need it most.
Technical Specifications
| SKU/Model Number | DCD998B |
| Power Source | Cordless |
| Voltage | 20V MAX* |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Chuck Size | 1/2 inch |
| Chuck Type | Ratcheting Metal with Carbide Inserts, Keyless |
| No Load Speed (RPM) | 0-450 / 0-1,300 / 0-2,000 |
| Impacts Per Minute (BPM) | 0-38,250 |
| Tool Weight | 3.5 lbs (tool only) |
| Tool Length | 8.85 inches |
| Tool Height | 8.2 inches |
| Tool Width | 2.55 inches |
| LED Light | 3-Mode with 20-Minute Spotlight Function |
| Battery & Charger Included? | No (Bare Tool) |
What's In The Box
- /(1) DEWALT DCD998B 20V MAX XR 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill/Driver (Tool Only)
- /(1) Belt Clip
- /(1) Side Handle
- /(1) Instruction Manual
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Description
Unleash Unrivaled Power: DEWALT DCD998B POWER DETECT Hammer Drill
For general contractors and demanding tradesmen, the DEWALT DCD998B 20V MAX XR 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill with POWER DETECT Tool Technology redefines jobsite performance. This isn't just another drill – it's an intelligent powerhouse engineered to maximize output when paired with high-capacity XR batteries. Experience up to 29% more power for tackling the toughest drilling and fastening applications, from wood and metal to concrete and masonry. Its robust, all-metal transmission and advanced brushless motor ensure consistent, all-day performance without compromise, making it an essential tool for any professional seeking reliability and brute force.
- /POWER DETECT Technology: Automatically senses and optimizes performance with high-capacity XR batteries, delivering up to 29% more power for extreme applications.
- /High-Efficiency Brushless Motor: Engineered by DEWALT, this motor provides up to 57% more run time over brushed equivalents, ensuring longer work cycles and reduced downtime.
- /3-Speed All-Metal Transmission: Precisely optimize tool-to-task with three versatile speed settings (0-450 / 0-1,300 / 0-2,000 RPM) for fast application speeds and enhanced runtime across diverse materials.
- /Heavy-Duty 1/2" Ratcheting Chuck: Features a nitro-carburized metal chuck with carbide inserts, providing superior bit gripping strength for maximum reliability and durability on the job.
- /3-Mode LED with Spotlight Mode: Illuminate dark or confined work areas with a powerful LED, including a 20-minute shut-off function for extended visibility where you need it most.
Technical Specifications
| SKU/Model Number | DCD998B |
| Power Source | Cordless |
| Voltage | 20V MAX* |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Chuck Size | 1/2 inch |
| Chuck Type | Ratcheting Metal with Carbide Inserts, Keyless |
| No Load Speed (RPM) | 0-450 / 0-1,300 / 0-2,000 |
| Impacts Per Minute (BPM) | 0-38,250 |
| Tool Weight | 3.5 lbs (tool only) |
| Tool Length | 8.85 inches |
| Tool Height | 8.2 inches |
| Tool Width | 2.55 inches |
| LED Light | 3-Mode with 20-Minute Spotlight Function |
| Battery & Charger Included? | No (Bare Tool) |
What's In The Box
- /(1) DEWALT DCD998B 20V MAX XR 1/2" Brushless Hammer Drill/Driver (Tool Only)
- /(1) Belt Clip
- /(1) Side Handle
- /(1) Instruction Manual
























