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πŸ’ͺ DEWALT DCD996B Lithium Brushless 3 Speed: Unleash the Power of Precision and Performance Review

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Description of πŸ’ͺ DEWALT DCD996B Lithium Brushless 3 Speed: Unleash the Power of Precision and Performance

DEWALT-built high power, high efficiency brushless motor of DEWALT 20V hammer drill delivers up to 75% more runtime vs. 18V NiCad brushed motors. The cordless hammer drill features heavy-duty 1/2-inch ratcheting nitro-carburized metal chuck with carbide inserts for superior bit gripping strength. 3-Mode LED provides lighting in dark or confined spaces up to 20X brighter than previous model. LED Spotlight Mode features 20 minute shutoff function allowing for extended work time in dark or confined spaces.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Wow! Worst Dewalt tool in 30 years. Stay away from all DCD996 models. The design is insufficient.

Media could not be loaded. watch the video I received the DCD996B for Christmas and it failed right out of the box when holding the chuck with my bare hand at all torque settings. My son-in-law recently bought a DCD996 (without the "B") and he does EXACTLY the same thing. this is an exercise. You have NO control. I tried running the scissor jack or turning the screw in a controlled manner, but it was not possible. Assuming my unit was defective, I returned my drill and then bought it from…

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  • Tools and Housewares
Cons
  • High Price

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Powerful rock drill for the money

This is my third DeWalt 1/2 cordless rock drill. At first it was 18 volts. It was great, but as I wore it down the first 20 volts was even better. It still works but I know it's time to replace it. DeWalt was very nice to me. This drill is more battery efficient, but I haven't run it enough to really form an opinion. I mix about 70 fine knit bags at work and then I know more. I drilled studs into the top for the plumbing and mixed in many thin joints with my first. The metal parts in the drive…

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  • Rock drill
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  • Something different

Revainrating 5 out of 5

DCD996 Impact Drill

**Update: Monster, powerful and instant torque. If you've ever taken drilling seriously, you have to experience it with this drill. The drill's instant torque helps you get the job done faster. I've never had to do without wood, concrete or steel. You have to: I mean, have to use good bits or this drill will break them or turn them into a smooth cane. Also, the drill doesn't get hot with constant use like other drills I've used in the past. I'm looking at you Milwaukee. I have used this drill…

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  • Power & Hand Tools
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  • Unreliable