Description
DeWalt Cordless Adjustable Clutch Drill/Driver (DW995).
This drill driver has a two speed transmission and adjustable torque settings. It's old school and heavy, but still works like a champ!
This drill driver includes:
- Two 18 volt rechargeable batteries (one of which is new)
- One battery charger
- One case
Also known as: Drill
Similar to: Impact Driver
Intended Uses
Used for boring holes with drill bits and driving fasteners with fastener bits. This tool is great for driving fasteners and drilling holes, whereas the impact driver is best for driving fasteners into hard material all day long.
Special Instructions
Save your (our) bits when you drill into metal by drilling on the low speed setting!
Tool Resources
Diagram
Image source: Bryan Avery
Instructions
You can adjust the torque setting with the torque collar:
- Setting 1–Low torque (will stop rotating the bit when encountering little resistance and prevent over driving or stripping the screw)
- Setting 23–High torque (will continue to rotate bit even when encountering much resistance)
- Setting (drill bit)--Highest torque and used for drilling holes in wood material
You can adjust the speed of the drill with the speed selector:
- Speed 1–High torque, low speed (great for drilling into metal)
- Speed 2–Low torque, high speed (used for drilling wood material)
Resources
- PDF: Instruction Manual
- Video: “How to Use Cordless Drill. Too Easy!” by Shane from DIYForKnuckleheads (9:02 mins)--a great resource for the beginner by this character!
- Video: "How To Use a Drill Clutch" by Kreg Tool (1:22 mins)
This tool was donated: Skippie–thanks!