DeWalt DCF887N 18V XR Brushless 3 Speed Impact Driver - 18V

Name: DeWalt DCF887N 18V XR Brushless 3 Speed Impact Driver - 18V
Brand: DeWalt
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Price: 75.59 GBP
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The DeWalt DCF887 XR Brushless Impact Driver is equipped with application control, achieved throug...

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This guide is for users of the DeWalt DCF887N impact driver, providing insights for optimal use. The key benefit is enhanced control and power for various applications. Keep in mind that this is a bare tool, so batteries and a charger are required separately. This guide covers key features, practical applications, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your impact driver.

All features

Model Part Number	DCF887N
Brand	DeWalt

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What batteries are compatible with this impact driver?

The DeWalt DCF887N is compatible with DeWalt 18V XR Li-Ion batteries.

Does this tool come with a battery and charger?

No, this is a bare tool, also known as a 'naked machine', meaning it is supplied without a battery or charger. These must be purchased separately.

What is the purpose of the 3-mode impact selector?

The 3-mode impact selector allows you to adjust the speed and torque of the impact driver, providing greater control for different applications.

What is Precision Drive mode?

Precision Drive mode offers additional control in screw driving applications to avoid material and fastener damage.

How do I change the bit?

The impact driver has a 1/4" hex bit holder that allows for quick, one-handed bit changes.

What is the benefit of the LED Halo ring?

The 3 LED Halo light ring provides maximum illumination of the work piece, improving visibility in dark or confined spaces.

What is included with the tool?

The tool includes the impact driver and a 1/2" impact socket set with sockets 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17 and 18 mm along with a 1/4" Hex to 1/2" Square converter.

What should I do if the tool overheats?

Allow the tool and battery to cool down before continued use. Avoid prolonged use at high speeds.

Troubleshooting

Impact driver doesn't turn on.

Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the battery is installed correctly and charged, make sure the tool's switch is fully engaged.

Reduced power or performance.

Ensure the battery is fully charged. Clean the tool and check the bit holder for any obstructions.

The tool is not driving screws properly.

Adjust the torque setting. Ensure you are using the correct bit for the screw type and material. Check the Precision Drive mode setting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High power output (up to 205Nm of torque)
Compact and lightweight design for ease of use.
Multiple speed and torque settings for versatile applications.
Integrated LED light for improved visibility.
Durable construction with an aluminum front housing for heat dispersion.
Includes a socket set for immediate use.

Cons

Requires separate purchase of battery and charger.
May be overkill for light-duty tasks.
Battery life varies based on usage and settings.
Not suitable for heavy-duty fastening without proper technique.
Some users may find the impact driver too powerful for delicate tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Insert a compatible 18V XR Li-Ion battery (sold separately) into the base of the impact driver.
Insert the desired bit into the 1/4" hex bit holder. The holder allows for quick, one-handed fitment.
Select the desired speed and torque setting using the mode selector.

Compatibility: