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DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver with POWERSTACK Compact Battery

DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver with POWERSTACK Compact Battery

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$161.99at Amazon, last seen Nov 1

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Our take on the DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver with POWERSTACK Compact Battery

The DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver is a compact brushless cordless driver rated at 1,825 in-lbs of torque, 3,250 RPM and 3,800 IPM, with three speed settings and a quick-connect hex chuck. Its short body (under 4 in. long) and 2.1 lb weight make it a fit for cabinet, deck and overhead work where a full-size driver is awkward. The kit pairs it with a 5 Ah POWERSTACK lithium-ion battery; DeWalt rates the battery at about 1 hour to charge. It is a current-model tool, so its price tracks the usual swings of DeWalt promos rather than a clearance curve.

Best forDrivers who want a short, light impact driver for tight spaces
Deck, cabinet and framing work that needs high torque in a compact body
Owners already on the DeWalt 20V MAX battery platform
Buyers who want a 5 Ah POWERSTACK battery in the box
Pros
  • 1,825 in-lbs of torque is high for a compact driver
  • Under 4 in. long and 2.1 lb, easy to use overhead and in tight spots
  • Brushless motor with three speed settings for control on small fasteners
  • Quick-connect 1/4 in. hex chuck takes standard bits without a key
  • 5 Ah POWERSTACK battery included and charges in about an hour
Cons
  • Bare-tool listing includes no battery or charger, so check what is in the box
  • 5 Ah battery adds bulk and weight compared with a 2 Ah pack
  • No belt hook or bit holder listed
  • Compact body can run hot during long, high-torque sessions

DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver with POWERSTACK Compact Battery prices at every store

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DeWalt Atomic 20V MAX 1/4 in. Impact Driver with POWERSTACK Compact Battery price history

Lowest price we've seen: $161.99 on Nov 1 at Amazon. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 1.

What reviewers say

Owners of the Atomic line generally rate the impact driver highly for its power-to-size ratio and its ability to fit where full-size drivers cannot. The POWERSTACK battery draws praise for runtime, with some complaints about its size and cost.

Pros
  • Strong torque for such a short body
  • Light and comfortable for overhead work
  • Three speeds help avoid stripping small screws
  • POWERSTACK battery holds up through long jobs
Cons
  • Battery is bulky on a compact tool
  • Some units get warm under sustained load
  • Bare-tool and kit configurations are easy to confuse

Specifications

Torque Range
1825 in-lbs
Impacts Per Minute
3,800 ipm
Speed Range
3250 RPM
Fastening Capacity
Large-diameter screws
Speed Control
Variable
Number Of Speed Settings
3
Motor Torque
1825 in-lbs
Motor Type
Brushless
Motor Speed Settings
3
Battery Voltage
20V
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity
5 Ah
Number Of Batteries Included
0
Battery Charge Time
1 hr
Chuck / Drive Size
1/4 inch
Chuck / Drive Type
Keyless
Chuck / Drive Subtype
Quick-Connect Hex
Power Source
Cordless
Power Voltage
20V
Wattage
850 W
Weight
2.1 lb
Height
8in
Length
Under 4 in.
Width
3.375 in

Questions and answers

Is the DeWalt Atomic impact driver worth it?
Yes for shoppers who need a short, light driver with high torque and already own DeWalt 20V batteries. If you have no batteries, price a kit with charger and cells before deciding.
How does it compare with the full-size DeWalt 20V MAX impact driver?
The Atomic is shorter and lighter, which helps in tight spaces, while the full-size driver offers similar or higher torque with a longer body. Choose the Atomic for reach and portability, the full-size for heavy repetitive driving.
Does it come with a battery and charger?
This configuration includes a 5 Ah POWERSTACK battery but no charger, and some listings are bare tool only. Confirm the box contents before buying.
How long does the battery take to charge?
DeWalt rates the 5 Ah POWERSTACK battery at about 1 hour on a compatible 20V MAX charger. Chargers are sold separately in this configuration.
What bits does the 1/4 in. chuck take?
It uses standard 1/4 in. hex-shank impact bits, including the quick-connect type. No key is needed to change bits.
When is the best time to buy it?
DeWalt runs frequent promotions around holidays and store events, and prices on this driver move with them. Track the price history and buy when it dips below its recent average.

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