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DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill (Body Only)
The DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill (Body Only) is an ultra-compact cordless rotary hammer engineered for fast, controlled drilling in concrete, brick, and masonry on professional job sites. Powered by an efficient 18V XR brushless motor, it delivers 1.4J of impact energy, up to 4,980 blows per minute, and a no-load speed of 0-1,060 rpm, giving tradespeople the performance they need for anchors and fixing holes from 4mm to 16mm. Two operating modesrotary hammer and rotary onlyprovide versatility for light chiseling, masonry drilling, and precise drilling in wood or metal, while low vibration levels and a lightweight 1.8kg design help reduce fatigue during overhead or extended use. A bright LED work light, SDS-Plus tool holder, and compatibility with DeWalt 18V XR Li-Ion batteries make this hammer drill a flexible addition to existing cordless kits. Supplied as a bare unit, it includes a side handle and belt hook so you can get straight to work with your preferred batteries, charger, and storage solution.
DCH172N-XJ Features:
- Deliver precise anchor and fixing holes with the ultra-compact 16mm SDS-Plus hammer drill designed for concrete, brick, and masonry.
- Drive an efficient 18V XR brushless motor to achieve extreme runtime and reduced maintenance on demanding jobs.
- Harness 1.4J of impact energy and up to 4,980 bpm for fast, controlled drilling in tough materials.
- Switch quickly between rotary hammer and rotary-only modes to match drilling performance to the task.
- Work longer in comfort with class-leading low vibration at 8.8 m/s², helping to reduce user fatigue.
- Access tight or overhead spaces easily thanks to the compact, lightweight 1.8kg body-only design.
- Illuminate dark work areas with the bright white LED work light featuring a convenient delay function.
- Secure the tool at height using lanyard-ready tether points and integrated belt hook for safer handling.
- Maintain consistent power and durability with all-metal gearing and robust XR Li-Ion platform compatibility.
- Control drilling accurately using variable speed trigger and reverse action for clean starts and easy bit release.
Warranty Information
1 Year Standard Warranty (Extendable to 3 Years With Registration)Specification
| Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
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| top_feature: | 1.4J impact energy delivers fast drilling in concrete and masonry |
| top_feature: | Brushless motor maximises runtime and reduces maintenance |
| top_feature: | Two operating modes support hammer drilling and rotary drilling tasks |
| top_feature: | Up to 4980bpm provides efficient drilling performance |
| top_feature: | Compact 1.8kg design improves manoeuvrability in tight spaces |
| top_feature: | Low vibration design reduces user fatigue during prolonged use |
| top_feature: | LED work light improves visibility in dark working areas |
| top_feature: | Compatible with DeWalt 18V XR batteries |
| FQQ: | What is the maximum drilling capacity in concrete of the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill? |
| FAA: | It can drill into solid concrete up to 16 mm. |
| FQQ: | How much impact energy does the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill deliver? |
| FAA: | It delivers 1.4 Joules of impact energy. |
| FQQ: | What are the speed and hammering rates of the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill? |
| FAA: | The no-load speed is 0-1060 rpm, and the hammer rate is 0-4980 bpm. |
| FQQ: | Is the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill the body-only version? |
| FAA: | Yes. It is supplied without a battery or charger. |
| FQQ: | Which battery system does the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill use? |
| FAA: | It uses DEWALT 18V XR Lithium-Ion batteries. |
| FQQ: | What materials and hole sizes is the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill suited for? |
| FAA: | It is ideal for anchors and fixing holes in concrete, brick, and masonry from 4-16 mm, with 4-10 mm recommended for plastic plugs and small anchors. |
| FQQ: | What chuck type does the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill have? |
| FAA: | It uses an SDS Plus chuck. |
| FQQ: | Does the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill have a work light? |
| FAA: | Yes. It has a bright white LED with a delay feature for better visibility. |
| FQQ: | How heavy and compact is the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill? |
| FAA: | The tool weighs about 1.8 kg and measures approximately 265 mm (L) x 73 mm (W) x 176 mm (H). |
| FQQ: | What is the vibration level during drilling with the DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill? |
| FAA: | The vibration measurement is 8.8 m/s². |
| Included: | 1x DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill Body Only |
| Included: | 1x Side handle |
| Included: | 1x Depth gauge |
| Included: | 1x Belt hook |
| Product name: | DeWalt DCH172N 18V XR Brushless 16mm SDS+ Hammer Drill (Body Only) |
| Brand: | DeWalt |
| Model number: | DCH172N-XJ |
| Power source: | Cordless |
| Battery voltage: | 18V |
| Battery chemistry: | XR Li-Ion |
| Motor type: | Brushless |
| Tool holder: | SDS-Plus |
| Number of modes: | 2 (Rotary Hammer, Rotary Only) |
| Max drilling capacity in concrete: | 16mm |
| Max drilling capacity in wood: | 16mm |
| Max drilling capacity in metal: | 10mm |
| Impact energy (EPTA 05/2009): | 1.4J |
| No load speed: | 0-1,060rpm |
| Blows per minute: | 0-4,980bpm |
| Optimal drilling range in concrete: | 4-10mm |
| Hand/arm vibration (hammer drilling into concrete): | 8.8m/s² |
| Weight (without battery): | 1.8kg |
| Height: | 176.0mm |
| Length: | 265.0mm |
| Width: | 73.0mm |
| Sound pressure: | 87.0dB(A) |
| Sound power: | 98.0dB(A) |
| Dust solution compatible: | Yes |
| Perform and Protect: | Yes |
| Body only: | Yes |
