--- product_id: 201685659 title: "20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Combination Kit with Power Detect Tool Technology, 1/2 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCD998W1)" brand: "dewalt" price: "C$39353" currency: NIO in_stock: true reviews_count: 11 url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/201685659-20v-max-xr-hammer-drill-driver-combination-kit-with-power store_origin: NI region: Nicaragua --- # 29% more power output 8Ah high-capacity battery Heavy-duty 1/2-inch metal chuck 20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Combination Kit with Power Detect Tool Technology, 1/2 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCD998W1) **Brand:** dewalt **Price:** C$39353 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔨 Power meets precision — Own the jobsite with DEWALT’s unstoppable hammer drill! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Combination Kit with Power Detect Tool Technology, 1/2 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCD998W1) by dewalt - **How much does it cost?** C$39353 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/201685659-20v-max-xr-hammer-drill-driver-combination-kit-with-power) ## Best For - dewalt enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted dewalt brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Ratcheting nitro-carburized metal chuck with carbide inserts guarantees superior bit grip and durability. - • **All-Day Work Ready:** High-capacity lithium-ion battery ensures extended runtime so you never miss a beat on site. - • **Precision & Control:** 3-speed all-metal transmission optimizes speed and torque for fast, efficient drilling in masonry and metal. - • **Power That Outperforms:** Delivers up to 29% more power with the 20V MAX 8Ah battery for tackling the toughest jobs. - • **Illuminate Your Workspace:** 3-mode LED spotlight with 20-minute auto shutoff keeps dark or confined spaces perfectly lit. ## Overview The DEWALT 20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Kit combines cutting-edge POWER DETECT technology with an 8Ah lithium-ion battery to deliver up to 29% more power. Featuring a robust 1/2-inch ratcheting metal chuck, 3-speed all-metal transmission, and a versatile 3-mode LED spotlight, this brushless hammer drill is engineered for professional-grade performance and extended runtime in any work environment. ## Description 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 DCD998 DEWALT Cordless Hammer Drill will output up to 29% more power vs. DCD996 Hammer Drill with a DCB205 battery. Review: Drill - One of the very best and strongest cordlrss drills I ever had. I would recommend to anybody which is looking for a good and powerful drill Review: Does the job well - Exactly what I needed. Great to use as screw driver, drill and drilling in concrete/brick. I used it to drill in brick and worked like a charm. ## Features - DCD998 Using the 20V MAX* 8Ah battery of the cordless hammer drill will output up to 29% more power** - DCD998 DEWALT 20V hammer drill has a 3-mode LED with spotlight mode for a 20 minute shutoff function allowing for extended work time in dark or confined spaces - The DCD998 DEWALT 20V brushless 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-inch ratcheting nitro-carburized metal chuck with carbide inserts for superior bit gripping strength ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B086M824K1 | | Amperage | 8 Amps | | Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) | | Batteries Included? | Yes | | Batteries Required? | Yes | | Battery Capacity | 8 Amp Hours | | Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion | | Best Sellers Rank | #641,404 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #396 in Power Hammer Drills | | Brand | DEWALT | | Color | Multi | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (132) | | Date First Available | March 31, 2020 | | Drill Type | Hammer Drill | | Drilling Capacity Metal | 13 Millimeters | | Drilling Capacity Wood | 13 Millimeters | | Included Components | (1) 20V MAX* XR® Brushless 1/2 in. Hammer Drill/Driver with POWER DETECT™; (1) Charger; (1) Belt Clip; (1) Side Handle; (1) DCB208 20V MAX* Lithium Ion 8.0Ah Battery; (1) Kit Bag | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Torque | 1825 Inch Pounds | | Item Weight | 9.9 pounds | | Item model number | DCD998W1 | | Manufacturer | DEWALT | | Material | Metal | | Maximum Chuck Size | 13 Millimeters | | Maximum Power | 300 Watts | | Maximum Rotational Speed | 2000 RPM | | Maximum Torque | 1825 Inch Pounds | | Number of Speeds | 3 | | Part Number | DCD998W1 | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product Dimensions | 15.38"L x 1"W x 10.56"H | | Size | One Size | | Speed | 2000 RPM | | Style | Kit with Battery | | UPC | 885911677875 | | Voltage | 120 | ## Product Details - **Amperage:** 8 Amps - **Brand:** DEWALT - **Maximum Rotational Speed:** 2000 RPM - **Power Source:** Battery Powered - **Voltage:** 120 ## Images ![20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Combination Kit with Power Detect Tool Technology, 1/2 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCD998W1) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61e86h29-qL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: I’m new to power tools, could this be used for lug nuts with some adapter? Need a one and done power tool for wood/auto/other.** A: We recommend using and impact wrench for removing/ inserting lug nuts. **Q: Will this dcd998 operate properly using a 20v max xr 5ah battery?** A: Hello and thank you for your question. Yes, the 5ah battery will operate properly, the run time will not be as long as the suggested 8ah battery that comes with this kit. **Q: What’s the voltage of the charger?** A: The charger is rated at 120V. **Q: What is the maximum torque?** A: You gotta do some math. It's predecessor, the DCD996, is rated at 95 Newton-meters, or 840.8 in-lbs. This power detect model is rated at 29% more powerful, so 122.55 Newton-meters, or 1084.7 in-lbs. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Drill *by T***Y on May 11, 2023* One of the very best and strongest cordlrss drills I ever had. I would recommend to anybody which is looking for a good and powerful drill ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Does the job well *by L***Y on May 4, 2021* Exactly what I needed. Great to use as screw driver, drill and drilling in concrete/brick. I used it to drill in brick and worked like a charm. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Awesome tool *by I***1 on January 2, 2024* I do enjoy using this tool. ## Frequently Bought Together - DEWALT 20V MAX XR Hammer Drill/Driver Combination Kit with Power Detect Tool Technology, 1/2 Inch, Battery and Charger Included (DCD998W1) - DEWALT Titanium Nitride Coated Drill Bit Set, Pilot Point, 21-Piece (DW1361) - DEWALT Screwdriver Bit Set with Tough Case, 45-Piece (DW2166), Grey/Silver Screwdriving Set with Tough Case --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ni/products/201685659-20v-max-xr-hammer-drill-driver-combination-kit-with-power](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/201685659-20v-max-xr-hammer-drill-driver-combination-kit-with-power) --- *Product available on Desertcart Nicaragua* *Store origin: NI* *Last updated: 2026-04-25*