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General| Voltage | 20V MAX |
|---|---|
| Max Torque | 1700 in-lbs |
| No Load Speed | 0-3200 RPM |
| Impacts Per Minute | 0-4200 IPM |
| Anvil Type | 1/4 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion |
Details the battery pack used with the tool.
Explains the function of the battery release button.
Describes the tool's variable speed trigger switch.
Explains the control for changing the tool's rotation direction.
Details the collar used for accessory changes.
Describes the 1/4" hex quick-release chuck for accessories.
Details the integrated worklight for illumination.
Information regarding the optional belt hook accessory.
Details the mounting screw used for accessories or mounting.
Explains the DANGER symbol for imminent hazardous situations.
Explains the WARNING symbol for potentially hazardous situations.
Explains the CAUTION symbol for potentially hazardous situations.
Explains the NOTICE symbol for safety-related messages.
Guidelines for maintaining a safe work environment.
Precautions regarding electrical hazards and tool use.
Instructions for operator safety during tool use.
Guidelines for the proper use and maintenance of power tools.
Instructions for safe usage and care of battery-powered tools.
Information regarding tool servicing and repair.
Guidelines for professional servicing and replacement parts.
Instructions for servicing damaged battery packs.
Ensuring safe handling by gripping insulated surfaces.
Importance of wearing ear protectors during operation.
Warning against using the tool as a torque wrench.
Necessity of wearing safety goggles for eye protection.
Managing vibration effects and hand fatigue during use.
Caution about hot accessories and tools during operation.
Warning against modifying the power tool or its parts.
Requirements for wearing safety glasses and other PPE.
Information on hazardous chemicals in dust and exposure reduction.
Guidance on protective clothing and post-work hygiene.
Importance of using dust extraction for safety.
Methods for securing the workpiece for stable operation.
Caution about keeping air vents clear of obstructions.
Safe placement of the tool when not in use.
Explanation of symbols found on the tool's label.
Initial use and charging procedures for battery packs and chargers.
Critical safety warnings for all battery packs.
Safety measures when using battery packs in explosive environments.
Warning against forcing battery packs into chargers or modifying them.
Requirement to use only DEWALT chargers for battery packs.
Warning against exposing battery packs to liquids.
Guidelines for storing and using battery packs at appropriate temperatures.
Warning against storing battery packs with the trigger locked ON.
Prohibition of battery pack incineration due to explosion risk.
Warning against exposing battery packs to fire or extreme temperatures.
Adherence to specified temperature ranges for charging.
Procedures for contact with battery contents and eye exposure.
Warning about battery liquid flammability.
Prohibition of opening or damaging battery packs.
Critical safety warnings for battery chargers.
Critical safety warnings for battery chargers.
Requirement to use only DEWALT chargers for battery packs.
Specifying that chargers are for DEWALT battery packs only.
Warning against exposing chargers to rain or snow.
Prohibition of liquid entering the charger.
Proper method for disconnecting the charger plug.
Ensuring charger cords are placed safely to avoid damage.
Guidelines and warnings for using extension cords with chargers.
Requirements for operating chargers outdoors safely.
Importance of selecting the correct wire gauge for extension cords.
Table specifying minimum wire gauge for extension cords based on voltage and length.
Instructions for charger placement to ensure proper ventilation.
Warning against operating chargers with damaged cords or plugs.
Prohibition of operating damaged chargers.
Guidelines for charger servicing and repair.
Information on the charger's voltage compatibility.
Keeping conductive materials away from charger cavities and vents.
Instruction to unplug the charger when no battery is inserted.
Step-by-step instructions for charging a battery pack.
First step in charging: plugging the charger into an outlet.
Second step: inserting the battery pack for charging.
Indicator for when the battery pack charging is complete.
How the charger indicates a faulty battery pack.
Information on interpreting charging light patterns.
How to remove the battery pack from the charger.
Recommendations for storing battery packs in cool, dry locations.
Warning about fire hazards when transporting battery packs.
Instructions on using the battery cap for shipping FLEXVOLT packs.
Information on recycling spent battery packs through authorized centers.
Explanation of the charger's delay feature for temperature extremes.
Note on slower charging rates for cold battery packs.
How the charger indicates the hot/cold pack delay status.
Explanation of the electronic system protecting Li-Ion tools.
Normal warmth of charger and battery pack during charging.
Troubleshooting steps for battery pack charging issues.
Instructions for wall mounting DEWALT chargers.
Safety measures before making adjustments or installing accessories.
Instructions for using the quick-release chuck for accessories.
Steps for installing and removing accessories from the chuck.
General safety precautions to take during tool operation.
Step-by-step guide for battery pack installation and removal.
Recommended hand grip and positioning for safe operation.
Explanation of trigger speed control and forward/reverse button.
Details on the tool's integrated worklight.
