The trigger activated LED stays on for 20 seconds. In one situation where I was drilling into a plow assembly, the plastic chuck was gouged due to it rubbing in a tight area, which now makes me a fan of metal chucks. The drill performed awesome and had plenty of power for every task we used it in. 350 Unit Watts Out is what DeWALT says this tool puts out. 2 1.5 AH batteries and a one hour charger all fit in the included case. A 15 setting clutch and 2 speeds provide 0-600/0-2000 RPM and 34000 max BPM. This drill does include a belt clip and bit holder :}. The DCD785C2 is a hammer drill version of the DCD780C2, the head is a bit longer to incorporate the added feature and it weighs a hair more than its non hammer drill counterpart. There is no belt clip or bit holder included with this kit It comes with a nice hard case, a 1 hour charger, 2 3.0 AH batteries (works with 1.5 AH packs also) and a twist lock ring style handle which works great. The chuck does cast a shadow so it works best for general wide area illumination. However, there is an LED at the front of the tool that is turned on via the trigger and remains on for 20 seconds. We are still lacking any type of battery fuel status indicators for the 20V line. Unlike its predecessor, you can retain your driver clutch setting when selecting between drill and hammer modes. The ratcheting chuck grips well thanks to carbide teeth. Now when I grab the old drill it feels wide and not as comfortable to hold even though I have used it for years. The main feature that sticks out is the 20V’s grip, I still cannot get over the grip, it is like it was made just for me! Ergonomic and surrounded by over molded rubber, it is comfortable with or without gloves. The DCD985L2 is close in size and weight to the DC988 and makes the DC988 look outdated. I have always been a fan of the DeWALT 3 speed drill and have a DC988 that I recently upgraded from the XRP NiCD to a XRP lithium-ion battery. Now let’s talk about the flagship DCD985L2 Premium 20v Hammer Drill Driver. If you haven’t read our review of the non hammer drill versions you can here. So rather than write another identical review and add about the hammer drill feature, I decided to approach this a bit different and give you a comparison of sorts. They are basically identical to the DCD980L2 and DCD780C2 except for they have a hammer drill feature. Now we have the 20V hammer drills DCD985L2 and DCD785C2. XR® Brushless Cordless Impact Driver (2) DCB205 20V MAX* Lithium Ion 5.We recently did a review of the DeWALT DCD980L2 and DCD780C2. Brushless Cordless Hammer Drill/Driver with FLEXVOLT® Advantage™ (1) DCF887 20V MAX*1/4 in. XR® Brushless Cordless Impact Driver (2) DCB205 20V MAX* Lithium Ion 5.0Ah battery (1) DCB118 8 Amp Fast Charger (2) Belt Hooks (1) Kit Bag XR® Brushless Cordless Impact Driver (2) DCB205 20V MAX* Lithium Ion 5.0Ah battery (1) DCB118 8 Amp Fast Charger (2) Belt Hooks (1) Kit Bag Brand Shipping Note: Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, and PO Boxes is not available for this item Review the FAQs for additional information Optional Asurion Protection Plan: To further protect your purchase, you can buy an Asurion protection plan from Amazon here. DCD999 is Tool Connect Chip Ready: Chip pocket accepts Tool Connect Chip DCE042 and connects with Tool Connect Site Manager app for easy asset management on the jobsite.COMPATIBILITY: The DCB1106 6 Amp Charger is compatible with 20V MAX* batteries and FLEXVOLT 20V/60V MAX* batteries.VISIBILITY: The DCF887 creates visibility without shadows from 3 LEDs with a 20-second delay after trigger is released.ADDED CONTROL: The DCF887 helps prevent over-tightening fasteners with added control from Precision Drive in speed 1 setting.VERSATILITY: The DCF887 has application versatility with 3-speed settings.EXTENDED WORK TIME WITH LED: The DCD999 features an LED spotlight mode features 20 minute shutoff function allowing for extended work time in dark or confined spaces.20X BRIGHTER LED: The DCD999 3-mode LED provides lighting in dark or confined spaces up to 20x brighter than the DEWALT DCD985.Both cordless hammer drills are compatible with all DEWALT 20V MAX* and FLEXVOLT Batteries. The DCD999 DEWALT 20V hammer drill gets up to 42% more power** when paired with FLEXVOLT batteries.
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