The new range of DEWALT 20V MAX XR tools with power detect tool technology maximize performance when used with high-capacity XR batteries. Using the 20V MAX 8Ah battery, the drill will output up to 29% more power and get 60% more runtime than the standard XR drill.
- Using the DCB208 20V MAX 8Ah battery will output up to 29% more power
- The DEWALT DCB208 8Ah battery provides up to 60% more capacity than the DEWALT DCB205 5.0Ah battery
- DEWALT-built high power, high efficiency brushless motor delivers up to 57% more run time over brushed
- The DCD998 hammer drill has 3-speeds, high performance, all-metal transmission to optimize tool-to-task for fast application speeds and improved run-time for drilling in masonry materials
- Heavy-duty 1/2-in ratcheting vitro-carbonized 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
- Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts; Nominal voltage is 18
- The DEWALT DCD998 with a DCB208 20V MAX 8.0Ah Battery has up to 29% more power versus the DEWALT DCD996 with a DCB205 20V MAX 5.0Ah Battery
General
- Battery Voltage: 20-volt max
- Color/Finish Family: Yellow
- Sub-Brand: XR POWER DETECT
Dimensions
- Cord Length (Feet): 0
- Maximum Chuck Size: 1/2-in
- Tool Height (Inches): 8.2
- Tool Length (Inches): 8.4
- Tool Weight (lbs.): 3.5
- Tool Width (Inches): 2.55
Features
- Accessories Included: Yes
- Amperage: 0
- Bare Tool: No
- Battery Amp Hours: 8
- Battery Recharge Time (Minutes): 36
- Battery Type: Lithium ion (Li-ion)
- Brushless: Yes
- Case Included: Soft
- Charger Included: Yes
- Chuck Type: Keyless
- Cordless: Yes
- Forward and Reverse Switch Included: Yes
- Hybrid Capable: No
- Maximum BPM: 38250
- Maximum RPM: 2000
- Number of Batteries Included: 1
- Number of Clutch Settings: 13
- Package Contents: 20V MAX XR Power Detect Hammer Drill with 8Ah Battery and Charger
- Side Handle Included: Yes
- Tool Power Output: 1072 UWO
- Variable Speed: Yes
- Variable Speed Trigger Included: No
- Warranty: 3-year limited
Compatibility
- App Compatibility: No
- Bluetooth Compatibility: No
- Smart Compatible: No
- Wi-Fi Compatibility: No
- Works with Android: No
- Works with iOS: No
Warranty
- Battery Warranty: 3-year
- Tool Warranty: 3-year limited
Certifications
- CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s): Yes
- Safety Listing: UL safety listing
Miscellaneous
- UNSPSC: 27112700































