DeWalt DCD996N 18 V XR Brushless Combi Drill – Body Only
The DeWalt DCD996N combines power, versatility and cordless convenience — giving you hammer-drill, drill and driver functionality in one robust 18 V XR unit. As a bare tool (battery and charger sold separately), it’s perfect if you already own DeWalt XR batteries or want to build a custom kit around a high-performance combi drill.
At its heart lies a high-efficiency brushless motor, delivering excellent runtime, reduced maintenance and plenty of power. The tool features a 3-speed all-metal transmission and a 13 mm keyless metal chuck for fast bit changes, making it suitable for a wide range of tasks from screwdriving and precision drilling to heavy-duty masonry work.
- Up to 95 Nm torque — enough for demanding drilling and driving jobs. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Three speeds (0–500 / 0–1,300 / 0–2,250 rpm) — choose the right speed for your task, from high-torque slow drilling to fast driving or hammer drilling. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Hammer-drill mode with up to 38,250 bpm (blows per minute) — ideal for drilling masonry or concrete when you need extra impact power. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Drilling capacities: up to 55 mm in wood, 15 mm in metal, 13–16 mm in masonry/concrete (depending on bit and masonry type). :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- 11-position adjustable clutch — gives precise control over screw-driving tasks and helps avoid over-driving or damaging materials. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Compact, ergonomic design (approx. 213 mm length) — easy to manoeuvre, even in tight spaces. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Integrated 3-mode LED work light — illuminates your workspace for better visibility when working in low light or awkward angles. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- All-metal gearbox & carbide-insert chuck jaws — built for durability and long life under job-site conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Whether you’re doing general building work, carpentry, drilling, fixing, or masonry jobs — the DCD996N is a powerful, flexible combi drill that covers all bases. It’s a go-to tool for tradespeople and DIYers who want a reliable, cordless drill/driver/hammer-drill combo with the build quality and performance of a pro-grade tool.