Dewalt DCK290M2

Li-Ion Combi Drill and Impact Driver Set

The Dewalt DCK290M2 is a power tool package / set that comprises of the DCD985 XRP combi drill and the DCF885 impact driver. 

This versatile set includes as well 2 x 4Ah high capacity rechargeable batteries, a battery charger and a kitbox. 

These power tools have typically 33% more runtime than the equivalent cordless tools that use 3Ah batteries. 

Combi Drill Features: 

The DCD985 features a strong metal gearbox and with an intelligent switch constantly monitors the battery and tools motor for overload and overheat. It's 3 speed all metal gearbox provides increased runtime and a longer tool life. Trade users will value this drills 22 position adjustable torque control that gives optimised precision when screwdriving.  

Other features include: 

• Hammer action for drilling into concrete 
• 13 mm keyless chuck with automatic spindle lock 
• An intelligent trigger allowing total control over all application

DCF885 Impact Driver features: 

• XR Lithium Ion battery technology
• A lightweight design allows for use in confined spaces
• Improved ergonomic design and a soft rubber grip increases comfort
• Metal gearing for efficient power transmission and a long tool life
• Its aluminium front housing provides greater heat dispersion increasing motor life
• The DCF885 has an intelligent trigger allowing total control over all applications
• 6.35mm 'drop in' keyless hex driver
• Steel belt clip and a strong magnetic bit holder 

DS150 Kit Box Features:

• Locking side handles
• Engineered plastic side clips gives stackability
• Heavy duty metal latches and hinges

Typical applications

This Dewalt DCK290M2 set is aimed at the trade user that needs a versatile collection of power tools to carry out tough regular work on-site. 

The combi drill is an all-round cordless drill capable of drilling into metal, wood, plastics, and light masonry. With it's variable speed and multi position torque control it s ideal for screwdriving applications too. 

The impact driver included within the Dewalt DCK 290M2 set is a dedicated tool for the fast driving and removal of fasteners. On woodwork the speed of the DCF885 has to be seen to be valued, it's impact action allowing even large capacity wood screws to be driven into both hard as well as soft wood. 

Dewalt DT7908QZ PZ2 Bit Set

Dewalt DT7908QZ PZ2 Replacement Screwdriver Bits

 The Dewalt DT7908QZ is a 25 piece bit set that comprises of a flip-top plastic case housing x25 high quality Dewalt PZ2 screwdriver bits. 

The Pozi drive no2 screwdriver bit is probably the most popular bit used by tradespeople in the UK. Builders, electricians, joiners, kitchen fitters, and roofers all use this size of screwdriver bit on a regular basis.
It is also the most popular size of screwdriver bit that is supplied with Dewalt's range of cordless drill drivers and combination drills.

The DT7908QZ is a valuable accessory for any professional user to have to-hand in their tool box, allowing you to quickly replace a worn out PZ2 screwdriver bit with ease.  


Questions

Is this set of replacement screwdriver bits what is commonly referred to as a "Dewalt tic tac" set?

Yes, the Dewalt DT7908QZ is commonly referred to as a "tic tac" set of bits

Are the PZ2 bits hardened?

Yes, these genuine Dewalt screwdriver bits have a hardened core for toughness and a long service life

What is the overall size of the bits in this accessory set?

The pz2 screwdriver bits are of 25mm in length

 

The Dewalt DC100KA Cordless Combi Drill

The Dewalt DC100KA is a high quality cordless combi drill that is capable of tough work.

As with all of the power tools in the Dewalt range, the DC100 is aimed at the professional user that needs a tool they can rely on to carry out their daily tasks on-site. But it is not just the trade users that look towards Dewalt when making the decision to buy a new cordless or electric power tool.

Dewalt tools are also favoured by keen DIY enthusiasts, hobbyists, and people that undertake maintenance, restoration, and repair work at-home. This could be an individual that has a hobby of woodworking, landscaping, car or motorcycle home maintenance, machinery and vehicle restorations, or possibly the building of furniture or garden structures.

Dewalt DC100KA 18v 1.3ah Ni-Cd Combi Drill

* Hammer action
* Screw driving action
* Drilling action

.....a 3 mode combination drill

Features of the Dewalt DC100KA 

In no particular order this cordless hammer combination drill has the following features:

• High power 18v motor
• High power 18 volt Ni-Cd rechargeable battery pack
• 1 hour fast battery charger
• 13mm keyless chuck 
• 17 individual torque settings
• An efficient fan-cooled 18 volt motor 
• Electric brake 
• Variable trigger control
• 2 speed gearbox
• Rubber coated handle grips
• Carry case included

The high powered 18v motor fitted to the Dewalt DC100KA gives it the power to drill into a wide range of materials including light stonework and bricks, plastic, metal, and wood. By light stonework we are referring to standard house bricks, construction blocks, and pressed stone slabs. Light concrete can be tackled but you will need a really good quality masonry drill bit and need to allow the drill to work at its own pace.

Drilling capacities of the Dewalt DC100KA are:

Wood x 38mm capacity
Masonry x 13mm capacity
Metal x 13mm capacity
Plastic x 13mm capacity (unless a hole saw or zip bit is used)  

For drilling into metal, plasterboard, plastics and wood, the DC100 has a non-hammer action mode coupled with a two speed gear. This gives two speed ranges for the operator to choose from. In addition this cordless drill has a variable speed trigger (as well as reverse) control so you can vary the speed in both gears as well. This  gives the user giving greater flexibility when using this high powered combi drill.

For the drilling of masonry this cordless drill features a percussion hammer action mode, this is intended for the drilling of standard house bricks, building blocks, and pressed stonework.

One area where this particular cordless drill really excels is when put to use for screw-driving applications. Its high voltage motor, variable speed and gearbox settings, coupled with adjustable torque control really allow the user to make progress at driving fixings.

The assembly of flat-pack furniture is a doddle when you use the Dewalt DC100KA. Think of Ikea ©  type furniture and we're sure you know what we mean!

Even large capacity screws can be handled with this particular Dewalt tool.  

Cheapest Cordless Drill?

The Dewalt DC100KA 18v Combi Drill is not the cheapest cordless tool that money can buy, but it does offer outstanding quality, reliability, and performance when you see what you get for the price. With most sellers offering two batteries with the purchase of a DC100 its amazing that you can buy a Dewalt Cordless Drill for such a low price.