DEWALT DCF850 20V MAX* XR Brushless Cordless Impact Driver
Compact Power. Professional Performance.
Product Overview
The DEWALT DCF850 20V MAX XR Brushless Impact Driver is engineered for professionals who demand maximum power in tight spaces. Featuring an ultra-compact head length, high-efficiency brushless motor, and precision control modes, this impact driver delivers outstanding fastening performance for construction, automotive, woodworking, and home improvement applications.
Whether you’re driving long screws, tightening lag bolts, or working overhead, the DCF850 provides the power, durability, and comfort needed for all-day productivity.
Key Selling Points
Ultra-Compact Design
At only approximately 4 inches in head length, the DCF850 easily fits into confined spaces where standard impact drivers cannot reach.
High-Performance Brushless Motor
Advanced brushless technology delivers:
* Longer runtime
* Increased efficiency
* Reduced maintenance
* Extended motor life
3-Speed Precision Control
Customize performance for different applications:
* Low Speed: Precision fastening
* Medium Speed: General-purpose driving
* High Speed: Maximum power for demanding jobs
Powerful Torque Output
Delivers up to:
* 1,825 in-lbs of fastening torque
* Up to 3,250 RPM
* Up to 3,800 IPM
Perfect for:
* Wood framing
* Deck building
* HVAC installation
* Automotive repair
* Metal fastening
Built for Jobsite Durability
Rugged housing and professional-grade construction withstand tough working environments.
LED Work Light
Integrated 3-LED ring light improves visibility in dark work areas and eliminates shadows around fasteners.
Comfortable Ergonomic Grip
Lightweight design and rubber overmold grip reduce user fatigue during extended use.
Product Features
* 20V MAX* XR cordless platform
* Brushless motor technology
* Variable speed trigger
* Quick-release 1/4” hex chuck
* Compact and lightweight body
* Professional-grade durability
* LED illumination system
* Compatible with DEWALT 20V MAX batteries
Ideal Applications
Construction & Framing
Drive structural screws and lag bolts with confidence.
Cabinet & Woodworking
Compact size allows precise work in tight cabinetry and furniture assembly.
Automotive Repair
Ideal for interior panels, brackets, and light-duty fastening.
Electrical & HVAC
Excellent maneuverability in confined installation spaces.
DIY & Home Projects
Perfect balance of power and portability for homeowners and professionals alike.
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model DCF850
Voltage 20V MAX*
Motor Type Brushless
Chuck Size 1/4” Hex
Max Torque 1,825 in-lbs
No Load Speed Up to 3,250 RPM
Impact Rate Up to 3,800 IPM
Speed Modes 3
LED Light 3-LED Ring
Tool Weight Lightweight Compact Design
What’s Included
Depending on package configuration:
* DCF850 Impact Driver
* Battery Pack(s)
* Charger
* Belt Hook
* Storage Bag or Carrying Case
* User Manual
Why Customers Choose the DCF850
Compact for tight spaces
Powerful enough for professional use
Long runtime with XR battery system
Reliable DEWALT durability
Excellent balance and handling
Ideal for contractors and DIY users alike



