DEWALT 20V MAX* XR Impact Driver Kit: Product Review

The DeWalt's 20V MAX* XR Impact Driver Kit stays in the top half for performance, design, and value.. This powerful impact driver has a choice of speeds and a long lasting battery, with anti-slip technology that helps keep it in your hand while working. Also, the brushless motor gives it plenty of power.

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Apr 8, 2022 - 13:15 Updated: Jun 9, 2022 - 15:37
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DEWALT 20V MAX* XR Impact Driver Kit: Product Review
From the Manufacturer

The DEWALT 20V Impact Driver delivers up to 1825 in-lb of torque in a compact design of just 5.3 inches front to back. The multi-speed settings increase productivity in a wide variety of applications. Precision Drive in speed 1 provides added control by helping to prevent over-tightening and fastener damage.


Product Features

A lot of Power
A maximum speed of 3,250 RPM and a hammering rate of 3,600 IPM.
Brushless Motor
You’ll get up to 57% more run time vs a comparable brushed motor.
Changing Bits
The ¼” hex chuck has an easy grip sleeve and accepts any standard ¼” drive tips or drill bits.
Speed Trigger
Pulling the trigger harder increases the rotational speed.
Three Speed Ranges
3-speed settings set the ranges of RPMs, allowing you to dial in the right amount for the application.
LED Lights
The three LED lights in the nose do a great job of illuminating the work area.


Why You Should Buy The DEWALT 20V Impact Driver

  1. Speed Under Load
    This DeWalt Impact Driver maintains 429 RPM under load. It can reach this level with a comfortable margin and has no trouble driving a 1/4″ screw.

  2. Fastening Torque
    The DeWalt Impact Driver generates 2237 in-lbs of fastening torque and landing it in the upper half.

  3. Size and Weight
    The DeWalt Impact Driver weighs in at 2.1 lbs, and the battery adds a pound to it. Also, it is one of the more compact models, it’s only 5.3″ long and 7.7″ tall.

  4. Noise Level
    The DeWalt Impact Driver can generate some serious noise registering a 104 dB(A). Though, it is not the loudest in the market.

NEGs POSs
(-) No batteries included (+) Has an anti slip technology to enhance safety
(-) Higher price than most models in its category (+) 3 speed adjustable power setting
(-) Better have an extra setting between the two extremes (+) With a 20-volt MAX XR battery, it delivers an extended runtime and power capacity


Buying Guide

  • You’ll want to pay attention to the motor on the tool and the speed control.

  • Don’t forget safety. Some impact drivers has tools like anti-slip technology. Stability is also important.

  • Battery life is essential. Choose impact driver that runs on Lithium-ion batteries to ensure longevity.

  • Look for comfort. You’ll be holding your impact driver over a period of time.

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