🔩 DEWALT 20V MAX XR® Brushless 1/2″ Hammer Drill/Driver — Model DCD805 (Bare Tool)*
Brand: DEWALT
Model: DCD805B (bare tool only, battery & charger not included)
⚡ Overview
The DEWALT DCD805 is a compact, cordless brushless hammer drill/driver designed for professionals and serious DIYers who need powerful, versatile drilling and fastening capability without the tether of a cord. It’s part of DEWALT’s 20V MAX* XR® system, which delivers improved efficiency and longer runtime when paired with high‑capacity lithium‑ion batteries.
🛠️ Key Features
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Brushless Motor Technology: Efficient brushless motor boosts runtime, reduces maintenance, and extends tool life compared to brushed motors.
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Compact & Lightweight: About 7″ in length, the DCD805 is designed to be comfortable in tight spaces and reduces operator fatigue.
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2‑Speed Settings: Variable trigger with two speed ranges (0–650 / 0–2,000 RPM) for precise control in drilling and fastening tasks.
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1/2″ Metal Ratcheting Chuck: Provides high bit retention and accepts a wide variety of drill and driver bits.
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Integrated LED Light: Adjustable 3‑position 70 lumens LED helps illuminate dark work areas with spotlight and flood modes.
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Hammer Mode: Includes percussion action enabling masonry drilling (up to ~34,000 BPM) for drilling holes in brick or concrete.
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Tool Connect Ready: Accepts DEWALT Tool Connect™ chip for asset tracking and management (chip sold separately).
📊 Performance Specs
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Voltage: 20V MAX* (nominally 18 V)
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Chuck Capacity: 1/2″ (13 mm)
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No‑Load Speed: 0–650 / 0–2,000 RPM
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Maximum Hammer Impact Rate: ~34,000 BPM
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Weight: Approx. 2.9 lbs (tool only)
💼 Uses
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Drilling wood, metal, and masonry
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Driving screws and fasteners
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Light to moderate construction, renovation, and home improvement projects
🔋 DEWALT 20V MAX XR® 6.0Ah Lithium‑Ion Battery* (not always sold with tool)
While the DCD805B tool normally ships without a battery in bare‑tool listings, pairing it with a DEWALT 20V MAX XR® 6.0Ah Lithium‑Ion Battery* gives you extended runtime and higher performance — especially during heavy drilling or fastening jobs.
⚡ Battery Highlights
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Capacity: 6.0 Ah (amp‑hours) — stores more energy than smaller 2 Ah or 3 Ah packs, letting you work longer between charges.
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Nominal Voltage: 20V MAX* lithium‑ion chemistry compatible with all DEWALT 20V MAX* tools.
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Rechargeable & Durable: Built to withstand regular jobsite use while providing steady power output.


