DCD996NT 18V XR 3 Speed Brushless Combi Drill (Bare Unit in T-Stak Box)

The DeWALT DCD996N is one of the most powerful 18V combi drills in the XR range — built for professional trades who need serious torque, durability and control on site.

With a high-output brushless motor delivering 95Nm of hard torque and a 3-speed gearbox, this drill handles everything from heavy timber drilling to masonry fixing and steel work. The upgraded motor provides 34% more power than previous models, making it ideal for demanding applications across construction, carpentry and mechanical trades.

The all-metal nitro-carburised chuck with carbide inserts improves bit grip strength and reduces slipping — a big plus when working overhead or in tight areas.

Key Features

• High performance 18V XR brushless motor

• 95Nm max hard torque for heavy-duty applications

• 3-speed gearbox for maximum versatility

• Hammer function up to 38,250 bpm for masonry drilling

• All-metal nitro-carburised 13mm chuck

• Carbide inserts for superior bit retention

• 3-mode LED with up to 60 lumens for improved visibility

• Improved airflow for enhanced motor cooling

• Compact and ergonomic professional design