description Dewalt DCD996P2 Hammer Drill Overview
The Dewalt DCD996P2 is a professional cordless hammer drill designed for demanding construction tasks. Its brushless motor provides extended runtime and high power output suitable for drilling through brick, concrete, and stone. The tool’s robust design and 20V battery system make it ideal for contractors, builders, and industrial professionals requiring reliable performance on job sites.
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What comes in the Dewalt DCD996P2 kit?
The DCD996P2 is commonly sold as a 20V MAX XR hammer drill kit with two 5Ah batteries, a charger, and a case. The bare tool version is usually listed as DCD996B.
Can the DCD996 drill into concrete?
Yes, it has a hammer-drill mode for masonry, brick, and light concrete work. For repeated drilling into poured concrete, a dedicated SDS rotary hammer is still the better tool.
What is the difference between the DCD996 and newer Dewalt hammer drills?
The DCD996 was one of Dewalt's flagship 20V MAX XR brushless hammer drills and is known for its 3-speed gearbox. Newer models such as the DCD999 add FlexVolt Advantage compatibility for more output with certain batteries.
Does the DCD996P2 use the same batteries as other Dewalt 20V tools?
Yes, it uses Dewalt 20V MAX slide-pack batteries. The included 5Ah packs also work in many other Dewalt 20V MAX tools, including impact drivers and circular saws.
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