This is the bare unit version of the Dewalt DCH273P2. The DEWALT DCH273 Brushless XR SDS Hammer ha...This is the bare unit version of the Dewalt DCH273P2. The DEWALT DCH273 Brushless XR SDS Hammer has a category-leading high speed drilling performance at more than 90 holes (10 x 80mm) per charge. With a rotation stop mode for light chiselling in plaster, tiles and render and impact stop mode for rotary only drilling in wood and metal. The brushless motor and high capacity XR 18 Volt 5.0Ah Lithium-Ion battery platform provide extreme runtime and reduced maintenance. It is fitted with an electronic clutch for consistently-high torque and improved durability and is ideal for drilling anchors and fixing holes into concrete, brick and masonry from 4 to 24mm. Its compact, lightweight and ergonomic design provide improved comfort and support during extended operating periods. It also has a bright white LED with delay feature for improved visibility. No Battery or Charger is Included. Included in this set: SDS Set + Chisel, Keyless Chuck, SDS Chuck Adaptor.
This guide is for users of the Dewalt DCH273N XR 18v SDS Brushless Hammer Drill, providing essential information for effective operation. The DCH273N offers high-speed drilling performance and is designed for drilling anchors and fixing holes in various materials. However, note that this is the bare unit and does not include a battery or charger.
All features
Model Part Number
DCH273N
Brand
DeWalt
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of batteries are compatible with the DCH273N?
The DCH273N is compatible with Dewalt 18V XR Lithium-Ion batteries.
Does the DCH273N come with a charger?
No, the DCH273N is a bare unit and does not include a battery or charger.
What is the drilling capacity of the DCH273N?
It is ideal for drilling anchors and fixing holes from 4 to 24mm.
How do I change the drill bits?
Use the SDS chuck for SDS-plus bits. For other bits, use the keyless chuck provided and the SDS chuck adaptor.
Can I use the DCH273N for chiselling?
Yes, it has a rotation stop mode for light chiselling in plaster, tiles, and render.
How do I maintain the drill?
Keep the drill clean by wiping it with a damp cloth. Avoid getting moisture inside the unit. Store it in a dry and secure place.
What is the purpose of the electronic clutch?
The electronic clutch ensures consistently high torque and improves durability.
Troubleshooting
Drill not turning on
Check if the battery is properly connected and charged. Ensure the battery is compatible and in good condition.
Reduced drilling performance
Check the drill bit for wear and tear. Use the appropriate drill bit type for the material. Ensure the drill is set to the correct mode for the task.
Drill bit getting stuck
Ensure you are using the correct bit for the material. Try reversing the drill to remove the bit. If the issue persists, carefully remove debris from the hole.
Battery not charging
Check the charger and power outlet. Ensure the battery is properly seated in the charger. Try a different charger if available.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High drilling performance.
Extended runtime with the XR 18V battery platform.
Multiple operational modes for versatile use.
Durable and reliable electronic clutch.
Comfortable and ergonomic design.
Integrated LED work light.
Cons
Battery and charger are not included (bare unit).
Requires compatible 18V XR batteries.
May require additional accessories for specific tasks.
Can be heavy for overhead work over extended periods.
Limited chiselling capability compared to dedicated chisels.
Cost of batteries and charger can be a factor.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attaching the Battery: Ensure you have a compatible 18V XR battery. Slide the battery pack onto the base of the drill until it clicks securely.
Installing the Bit: Use the SDS chuck for SDS-plus bits. For other bits, use the keyless chuck provided and the SDS chuck adaptor.
Operation Modes: Select the appropriate mode (drill, hammer drill, or rotation stop) using the mode selector.
Charging: Charge the battery using a compatible Dewalt charger (sold separately).
Cleaning: Keep the drill clean, wiping it down with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid getting moisture inside the unit.
Storage: Store the drill in a dry and secure place. Always remove the battery when storing.