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DEWALT® 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/2-in. Compact Stud & Joist Drill

Model number
DCD446B

The DCD446B is a DEWALT 20V MAX* XR® brushless cordless 1/2-in. compact stud and joist drill for heavy-duty drilling applications in wood framing. DEWALT lists anti-rotation protection, up to 1,845 max watts out with the recommended battery, and up to 1,250 rpm output. This family page covers the tool-only DCD446B configuration.

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Model no.
DCD446B
Brand
DEWALT
Category
Stud And Joist Drill
Canonical URL
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§ Specifications

#specifications
Product Type
Stud & Joist Drill
Voltage (V)
20
Cordless / Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Motor Type
Brushless
Tool Only
Yes
Batteries Included
0
Charger Included
No
Piece Count
3
Height (in.)
5.59
Length (in.)
18.54
Weight (lbs)
11.3
Width (in.)
8.9
Country of Origin
China
Barcode (UPC)
885911983358
Max Speed (RPM)
1,250
Battery Platform
20V MAX* XR®
Warranty
3-year limited (tool)

§ What's Included

01 (1) DCD446 20V MAX* XR® 1/2 in. Compact Stud & Joist Drill
02 (1) Chuck Key
03 (1) Key Holder

§ Warranty

3-year limited (tool)

§ FAQ

Is the DCD446B tool only?

Yes. The official DEWALT listing marks DCD446B as a tool-only configuration with no battery or charger included.

What is included with the DCD446B?

The official includes list shows the DCD446 drill, a chuck key, and a key holder.

What speed class is the DCD446B in?

DEWALT lists a maximum speed of 1,250 rpm.

Is the DCD446B brushless?

Yes. DEWALT lists a brushless motor for the DCD446B.

What safety feature does it include?

DEWALT highlights the ANTI-ROTATION system to help shut the tool down if excessive rotational motion occurs.

Which manuals are linked?

This page links the official DCD446 manuals at https://assets.jaspecs.com/dewalt/manuals/dcd446b.pdf and https://assets.jaspecs.com/dewalt/manuals/dcd446b-t2.pdf.