Impact Wrench - DeWALT - DCF897N
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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need a powerful and reliable impact wrench for demanding tasks. The DeWALT DCF897N delivers high torque and breakaway torque, making it ideal for automotive work, construction, and more. Keep in mind that this is a bare unit, so you'll need to provide your own battery and charger.
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| Model Part Number | DCF897N |
|---|---|
| Brand | DeWalt |
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FAQs
What size sockets does this impact wrench use?
This impact wrench uses 3/4in drive sockets.
Is a battery and charger included?
No, this is a bare unit and does not include a battery or charger.
What is the breakaway torque?
The breakaway torque is 1,627Nm.
What is the impact rate?
The impact rate is 0-2,400/bpm (blows per minute).
What kind of motor does the DCF897N have?
It has a brushless motor.
How do I change the speed settings?
Use the speed selector on the tool to choose between three different speed settings.
What is the weight of the impact wrench?
The weight of the impact wrench is 2.6kg.
Troubleshooting
The impact wrench does not turn on.
Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly connected. Check the battery contacts for any dirt or damage. Test with a different battery if available.
The impact wrench has reduced power.
Make sure the battery is fully charged. Check the speed setting; lower speeds provide less torque. Inspect the tool for any obstructions or damage.
Sockets are difficult to remove.
Ensure the hog ring is properly installed. Apply penetrating oil to the anvil if necessary. Use a socket removal tool if available.
The LED light is not working.
Check the battery connection. Ensure the light switch is not blocked or obstructed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High torque output for demanding applications.
- Durable design with a cold-forged anvil.
- Brushless motor for extended runtime and tool life.
- Variable speed settings for precise control.
- Ergonomic grip for user comfort.
- Integrated LED light for improved visibility.
Cons
- Requires a separate battery and charger (bare unit).
- Weight of 2.6kg may cause fatigue during prolonged use.
- High torque can be challenging to control for delicate tasks.
- Cost may be a consideration for occasional users.
- No included storage case or accessories.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Battery and Charger: This is a bare tool, so ensure you have a compatible DeWALT 20V MAX battery and charger. Check the charger's compatibility to avoid any damage to the tool or battery.
- Socket Compatibility: Use 3/4in drive sockets with a hog ring retention pin for secure attachment and quick changes.
- Operation: Select the desired speed setting using the speed selector. Apply the tool to the fastener, and pull the trigger. Adjust the speed setting as needed for the task at hand.
- Care and Maintenance:
- Clean the tool regularly with a damp cloth.
- Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.
- Inspect the anvil and hog ring for wear and replace them if necessary.
- Store the tool in a clean, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.