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DCF500B

Xtreme™ 12V MAX 3/8-In. & 1/4-In. Brushless Cordless Sealed Head Ratchet (Tool Only)

DCF500 12V MAX* XTREME™ Sealed Head Ratchet angled front view

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Fasten or remove small nuts, bolts, and Other fasteners in tight areas with the Xtreme™ 12v MAX 3/8" & 1/4" sealed head ratchet. The brushless motor delivers up to 50 ft-lbs. Of MAX torque with a no-load speed of 0-450 rpms" . Maximize versatility with the ability to quickly swap between 1/4" square drive, 3/8" square drive, and 1/4" quick change hex interchangeable anvils as well as change from forward to reverse for efficient working in tight areas. The sealed head design and glass-filled nylon tool housing provides protection against automotive oils and solvents found on the job. Brighten your workspace with the integrated LED light and prevent accidental tool activation using the tool's trigger lock. Battery and charger sold separately.

  • Interchangeable anvil design - provides the ability to quickly swap between 3/8 " square drive, and 1/4 " square drive, and 1/4 " quick change hex
  • Brushless motor - delivers 50 ft-lbs of MAX torque and 0-450 no-load RPM
  • Help prevent damage from automotive oils and solvents - with glass-filled nylon tool housing
  • On-board LED light - helps to illuminate tight, lowlight spaces
  • Variable speed trigger -helps optimize user speed and control based on application
  • Forward/reverse switch - allows for efficient working in tight spaces
  • Trigger lock - helps prevent accidental activation when applied
  • Cordless compatibility - across all DEWALT® 12v MAX batteries (sold separately)

Product Type
Cordless Ratchet
Voltage
12 V
Cordless or Corded
Cordless
Power Source
Battery
Motor Type
Brushless

  • (1) DCF500 Ratchet
  • (2) 1/4" Square Drive
  • (3) 3/8" Square Drive
  • (4) 1/4" Quick Change Hex

  • 3 Year Limited Warranty, 1 Year Free Service, 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed

* *Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 12 volts. Nominal voltage is 10.8 volts.

* †Based on performance with the DCB124G battery.

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