Slagschroevendraaier DeWALT DCF860NT-XJ 3800 tpm 700 W 18 V

The DeWALT DCF860NT-XJ impact driver is a compact, battery-powered fastening tool designed for high-speed driving and torque control. With a maximum idle speed of 3800 RPM and an output power of 700 W, this 18 V tool combines lightweight construction (1.09 kg) with a pistol handle ergonomics and a 1/4" chuck diameter to meet a range of assembly and maintenance tasks. Its two-tone yellow and black housing follows DeWALT’s durable design language while keeping the tool portable for on-site work.

Advantages

The DCF860NT-XJ delivers rapid fastening through a high maximum idle speed and consistent power output suitable for screws and bolts in wood, metal and composite materials. Its pistol handle shape improves grip and control during extended use, while the compact, lightweight construction reduces fatigue and improves maneuverability in confined spaces. Adjustable speed allows better control for delicate operations, and the 1/4" chuck supports common hex bits for quick bit changes.

Suitable for

• General assembly and installation work involving screws and fasteners
• Carpentry and joinery tasks requiring rapid screw driving
• Metal and light structural fastening where high RPM and power are needed
• Maintenance and repair tasks on-site where portability is important

Key specifications

• Power source: rechargeable battery (18 V)
• Maximum idle speed: 3800 RPM
• Output power: 700 W
• Chuck type/size: 1/4" hex
• Handle shape: pistol handle
• Weight: 1.09 kg
• Adjustable speed: yes
• Colour: yellow and black

How to use

Install a compatible 1/4" hex bit into the chuck and ensure the battery pack is fully charged and correctly seated. Select an appropriate speed for the material and fastener, then position the driver squarely on the screw head. Apply steady pressure and activate the trigger, modulating speed for control during start-up and when approaching final seating. Release the trigger to stop rotation, and change bits as needed by pulling and releasing the quick-change chuck. Follow general safety practices: wear eye protection and secure workpieces before driving fasteners.

Recommendations

Use medium to high speed settings for large or coarse fasteners and lower speeds for pilot screws or delicate surfaces. Regularly inspect bits for wear and use the correct bit type to avoid cam-out. Store the tool and batteries in a dry environment and recharge batteries according to the manufacturer’s guidance to maintain optimal performance.