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ATOMIC 20V MAX Cordless Brushless Ultra-Compact 5/8 in. SDS + Hammer Drill with 6.0 Ah and 4.0 Ah Starter Kit
- Optimized 2.1 joules mechanism provides faster than corded speed
- SHOCKs active vibration control reduces vibration
- Includes 360° side handle and depth rod
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About This Product
Tackle demanding jobs with this high-performance ATOMIC 20-Volt MAX 5/8 in. Brushless Cordless SDS Plus Rotary Hammer. The DEWALT brushless motor and durable German-engineered mechanism deliver 1.4 Joules of impact energy. The lightweight and compact design makes this tool ideal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting and railing mounting. It is part of the PERFORM and PROTECT (TM) product line, integrated with the SHOCKS ACTIVE VIBRATION CONTROL (TM) System and becomes OSHA Table 1 Compliant when used with the DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor.
Highlights
- Fast drilling in concrete with 1.4 joules of impact energy
- Lightweight design: ideal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting and railing mounting
- Brushless motor and German-engineered mechanism for efficient performance and runtime
- Shocks active vibration control system reduces vibration felt by the user at the handles comparted to rotary hammers without this
- Mode selector switch: quickly switch between drill and hammer drill applications
- OSHA table 1 compliant when paired with DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor
- Ideal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting and Rail mounting
- DCB2460C - One 20-Volt max 6.0Ah battery and one 20-Volt max 4.0Ah battery provide up to 10 Amp hours of capacity
- DCB2460C - Charges DEWALT 12-Volt to 20-Volt max lithium-ion batteries
- DCB2460C - No memory and virtually no self-discharge for maximum productivity and less downtime
- DCB2460C - Batteries come with a 3 year free service warranty
- DCB2460C - 3-LED fuel gauge system for immediate feedback on the state of charge
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Specifications
Dimensions: H 8.6 in, W 4.2 in, D 13 in
Dimensions
Product Depth (in.) | 13 in |
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Product Height (in.) | 8.6 in |
Product Width (in.) | 4.2 in |
Details
Battery Amp Hours | Multiple Batteries |
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Battery Power Type | Lithium Ion |
Battery Voltage (V) | 20V |
Battery/Charger | 2 Batteries & Charger Included |
Charger Included | Charger Included |
Chuck Size (In.) | 5/8 In. |
Chuck Type | SDS-Plus |
Color Family | Yellow |
Cordless Tool Type | Rotary Tool |
Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
Included | Battery Included, Charger |
Maximum Speed (RPM) | 1100 RPM |
Motor Type | Brushless |
Number of Total Batteries Included | 2 |
Power Tool Features | Depth Gauge, Side Handle, Variable Speed |
Product Weight (lb.) | 6.45 lb |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
Torque (lb-in) | 0 In lbs |
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Year Limited Warranty90 Day Money Back Guarantee2 Year Free Service Warranty |
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Questions & Answers
Can this drill be used to drill holes for half inch anchor bolts into the top of a solid CMU block?
can i drill through wood with this and masonary bit for deckposts
You can drill through wood using the DEWALT ATOMIC 20V MAX 5/8 in. SDS Plus Hammer Drill (DCH172B), however using a wood bit is recommended for deck posts.
Does this offer have an expiration date?
Hello Valued Home Depot Customer, to better answer your question, please contact the HD.com customer service department at 800-430-3376 call any day between 6 a.m. and 2 a.m. EST, or call your local store, they can either answer your question or transfer you to your local store to answer your specific question. Thanks, Andy DeWALT.
What size drill bits will it take
The DCH172B uses SDS Plus bits and has a 5/8 in. SDS Plus chuck . The manual gives an optimum masonry drilling range of 5/32 in. to 3/8 in.
Is the tool free
To better answer your question, please contact the Home Depot customer service department at 800-430-3376 call any day between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. EST, or call your local store, they can either answer your question or transfer you to your local store to answer your specific question.
Does this come with 2 batteries and a Charger?
Yes, the DCB2460C includes 2 batteries and a charger.
Yes, that's what this kit is: a charger and two batteries, one 4 amp and one 6 amp.
I'm trying to install post brackets on existing concrete patio but I keep hitting rebar. My standard household impact will not do the job. Will this hammer be strong enough to drill through rebar (with the appropriate rebar cutting bit of course)?
We do not recommend using the DCH172B for rebar drilling.
What are the “drill bit requirements”
Hey William, great question. This model DCH172B bits requirements are: Type SDS Plus size Bits, Masonry Drilling 5/32"–3/8" (optimum drilling range)
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Ideal for professionals who need a powerful and efficient hammer drill for demanding jobs, ensuring exceptional performance and runtime with its brushless motor and durable German-engineered mechanism. | Ideal for professionals or homeowners needing a powerful hammer drill, ensuring maximum power and control with its anti-rotation system. | Ideal for demanding jobs, this rotary hammer delivers 1.4 joules of impact energy with its brushless motor. | Ideal for professionals needing fast drilling and vibration control, ensuring efficient performance and comfort. |
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5/8 in. in concrete | 5/8 in. concrete | ||
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20V | 20V MAX | ||
Impact Energy | |||
1.4 joules | 1.4 joules | 1.4 Joules | |
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