DeWalt cordless drills have been designed for the professional and with DeWalt cordless drills you get quality equipment you can trust. DeWalt cordless drills are manufactured with components made to withstand the toughest job conditions.
The DeWalt DC988 18 Volt XRP 1/2-inch drill/driver/hammerdrill uses a DeWalt built high-torque, high efficiency motor to deliver five hundred in./lbs. of torque for drilling large diameter holes and driving large screws. This DeWalt XRP cordless drill comes equipped with a patented three speed transmission. This three speed option allows the DeWalt cordless drill to be set at the optimum speed range for the application being performed to maximize performance. The DC988 DeWalt cordless drill has a maximum speed of 2,000 RPM which is thirty eight per cent faster than high speed. This cordless drill drill has a maximum BPM speed of 34,000 BPM which allows for high performance drilling in masonry applications. All DeWalt XRP drills feature a 1/2-inch all metal, ratcheting chuck with carbide jaws to prevent bit slipping and bit fall out. Every DeWalt cordless drill XRP is powered by an XRP extended run-time battery that gives the cordless drill long run-time and battery life. This DeWalt cordless drill DC988 offers superior ergonomics providing optimal balance, comfort, and weight to minimize user fatigue. XRP drills are manufactured to allow for the standard nut drivers, screwdriver, and bit tip holders to be stored on the tool. The DC988KA includes the drill/driver/hammerdrill, two XRP extended run-time batteries, one-hour charger, double-ended screwdriver bit, 360-degree side handle, and carrying case.