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Compare head length before adding the bit

Proportional head-length bars with dashed bit extensions face an obstruction.

  • DCD794Cordless drill/driver

    • 20V MAX (18V nominal)
    • ATOMIC compact design; fixed on-tool LED.
    • DCD794B — US listing
  • DCD800Cordless drill/driver

    • 20V MAX (18V nominal)
    • XR drill/driver; adjustable three-position, three-mode LED.
    • DCD800B — US listing
  • DCD805Cordless hammer drill/driver

    • 20V MAX (18V nominal)
    • XR hammer drill/driver; hammer mode and adjustable LED.
    • DCD805B — US listing
  1. 1 · DCD794

    149.4 mm

  2. 2 · DCD800

    161.8 mm

  3. 3 · DCD805

    177.8 mm

Approximate mm, converted from published inch dimensions. Dashed sections are not measured bit lengths; check your real setup.

Original Toolibo comparison diagram. Generic symbols; no manufacturer photographs or service artwork.

Cordless drill/driver

DCD794

DEWALT identifies DCD794 as the ATOMIC 20V MAX Brushless Cordless 1/2-inch Drill/Driver. The US listing used here is DCD794B. Two mechanical speed settings; variable trigger; screwdriving clutch; fixed on-tool LED.

Model, manuals & limits

Cordless drill/driver

DCD800

DEWALT identifies DCD800 as the 20V MAX XR Brushless Cordless 1/2-inch Drill/Driver. The US listing used here is DCD800B. Two speeds; variable trigger; clutch; adjustable 3-position/3-mode LED; optional DCE042 tracking-chip pocket.

Model, manuals & limits

Cordless hammer drill/driver

DCD805

DEWALT identifies DCD805 as the 20V MAX XR Brushless Cordless 1/2-inch Hammer Drill/Driver. The US listing used here is DCD805B. Two speeds; variable trigger; clutch and hammer mode; adjustable 3-position/3-mode LED; optional DCE042 chip pocket.

Model, manuals & limits

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Choose DEWALT DCD794, DCD800 or DCD805: space, lighting and hammer mode

Check DCD794 for confined installation, DCD800 for adjustable lighting with ample space, and DCD805 only when its extra hammer mode suits a real task.

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  • DCD794 clearance

    Include the actual battery envelope in your disconnected-tool measurements. Less shank engagement, an angled hole or trapped fingers are not acceptable ways to gain room.

  • DCD794 or DCD800?

    Measure the full DCD794 setup for a narrow cabinet. When space is adequate but lighting is awkward, consider DCD800’s adjustable light. Neither has hammer drilling.

  • DCD800 light and gears

    Disconnect power to set the range and clutch, then adjust the light head and switch. On gives a 20-second delay; spotlight gives 20 minutes. Three head detents are not three brightness settings.

  • DCD800 or DCD805?

    A shorter head or an extra drilling mode? Compare the two drills for cabinets, woodwork and small masonry holes, including batteries and kit cost.

  • Plan DCD805 hammer work

    The US Type 1 manual lists 1/4 inch (6.4 mm) as the maximum recommended carbide-bit masonry capacity for DCD805. That is one configuration check, not permission to drill an unknown wall.

  • DEWALT package audit

    794D1 supplies one battery and DCB107; 800D2 and 805D2 supply two batteries and DCB112. Consider a bare tool after checking existing power equipment.

  • DEWALT stall response

    Release immediately; do not cycle a stalled drill. Isolate only after safe standstill. Restart preparation requires an identified corrected cause and restored tool/work conditions.

  • DEWALT Type and revisions

    Match model, Type, market and the document itself. An EN download path or a related model on the cover does not make every instruction applicable.

  • Match the right manual

    Record model, Type/service identifier, market and document revision separately. Download availability today does not automatically establish applicability to your unit.

  • Hole-saw setup checks

    For a 1¼-inch HOLE DOZER and 49-56-7250 arbor, do not bottom the cup on its threads: align the pins and push the collar up. Provide clearance for both pilot and teeth.

  • Masonry setup checks

    A US DCD805 and HCBG06T provide a documented selection example for a 1/4-inch brick hole, not permission for hidden services, structural anchors or arbitrary concrete work.

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Sanders

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DEWALT: shared discs, different power arrangements

DCW210 and DWE6423 use five-inch eight-hole hook-and-loop discs; compare the complete power and collection setup rather than treating equal speed ranges as equal performance.

  1. Round sanding pad
  2. Rectangular sanding pad
  3. Pointed sanding pad
  4. Continuous abrasive belt
  • DCW210Cordless random-orbit sander

    • DCW210B: tool only, battery and charger separate.
    • 5-inch, eight-hole hook-and-loop abrasive.
    • 8,000–12,000 OPM variable control.
  • DWE6423Corded random-orbit sander

    • 3 A corded tool; DWE6423K is a kit listing.
    • 5-inch, eight-hole hook-and-loop abrasive.
    • 8,000–12,000 OPM variable control.

DCW210 and DWE6423 use five-inch eight-hole hook-and-loop discs; compare the complete power and collection setup rather than treating equal speed ranges as equal performance.

Original Toolibo comparison cards and generic vector symbols; no product photograph or traced OEM drawing.

Cordless random-orbit sander

DCW210

A cordless round-pad sander documented through the US DCW210B tool-only listing and exact DCW210 Type 2 operator manual.

Model, manuals & limits

Corded random-orbit sander

DWE6423

A corded round-pad sander with model-specific instructions in the shared DWE6420/DWE6421/DWE6423 manual.

Model, manuals & limits

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DEWALT DCW210 or DWE6423: compare the complete setup

Both are five-inch random-orbit sanders. The useful comparison includes your power supply, extraction equipment and the exact package you would buy.

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More guides for this brand

Choose a specific model, control or documentation question.

  • Choose a suitable sander

    Choose contact geometry before power or brand. Some corners are better finished by hand than by buying another machine.

  • Corded or cordless sanding

    A fixed bench and frequent moves can favour different choices. Compare the cable, hose, battery and charger as one working arrangement.

  • Five preflight checks

    Check material, machine, abrasive, collection and workholding before a controlled sample; an unloaded run is not a substitute.

  • Adjust pressure and speed

    Use two comparable sample areas and change one factor at a time instead of blaming every poor result on speed.

  • Grit sequence and acceptance

    Use a defined bare-oak and water-based stain example to plan 120 to 150, with checks for continuing, advancing or returning a stage.

  • Model-specific dust setup

    Choose DCW210, DWE6423, SR250801 or SR211601 collection, then follow a complete DWE6423 original-bag example.

  • Align and fit a sanding disc

    Fit an eight-hole hook-and-loop disc to a DCW210 or DWE6423, check the edges and troubleshoot lifting paper or poor extraction.

  • Sander will not start

    First distinguish a missed connection from a shutdown accompanied by electrical damage. The external problems you can correct are limited; repeated starting does not clarify an unknown fault.

  • DCW210 battery and speed setup

    Use the DCB203 and DCB112 kit combination as a concrete example, check charging and battery retention, then choose a material-based speed trial.

  • DCW210 vacuum routes

    Separate direct DWV010/012 connection from the specified hose plus DWV9000 route, then unlock, seat, lock and rehearse hose travel.

  • DWE6423 speed between stages

    Identify switch A and wheel B, separate abrasive changes from speed changes, and compare two similar areas before keeping a new setting.

  • DWE6423 dust bag care

    Fit and release the collar, clear retained dust using the bag's spring and gentle tapping, and distinguish loose joints, tears and blockages.

  • DEWALT sander Type and manual identity

    A Type 2 download with an older printed date is not automatically wrong. Match actual body, Type, market and internal document identity rather than a familiar model name alone.

  • Random-orbit start and stop

    Compare ROS20VS and PCL406 normal sequences, rehearse without power and keep unresolved model instructions separate.

  • Inspect before changing grit

    A stopped, cleaned inspection uses three scratch examples to decide whether to continue, investigate contamination or advance, including paper, pad and edge checks.

  • Cordless-sander battery compatibility

    Verify tool-to-pack, pack-to-charger and charger-to-supply separately. Physical fit answers none of those relationships completely.

  • Bare-tool versus sander kit

    Compare usable existing equipment and exact included items, not the size of the box. Different owners can reasonably choose differently.

  • Corded sanders and extension leads

    Read the exact current row and total-length column. A higher AWG number means a thinner conductor, not greater capacity.

  • Route cords and extraction hoses

    Rehearse the full disconnected stroke to find pulling, clamp snags and loops falling under the pad before sanding.

  • Old paint or an unknown coating

    Even a small trial turns coating into dust. Establish the material and scope before choosing ordinary power sanding, rather than starting because a dust bag is fitted.

  • Wood-dust exposure

    Turn material, work area, source capture and cleanup into a practical plan. A collection bag that fits is one component, not control of the whole task.

  • Match the dust collector and filter to the material and tool documentation

    A fitting connector is only one part of the system. This DWE6423 and DWV010 example identifies the hose, filters and bag as well as the material boundary.

  • Check scratches with side light

    Clear dust, change the light and viewing direction, then distinguish remaining coarse scratches from new isolated marks.

  • Old-wood hardware inspection

    Follow a reclaimed shelf across faces, edges, joints and bracket backs, then separate removable fittings from unresolved hardware.

The reading behind this guide

Source records describe the evidence used for this guide. Original manufacturer files and external videos are not provided here.

Sources & references.

Manufacturer documents and public safety references are the starting point. Check each source’s scope and confirm the exact model, market, and revision for your tool.

  1. DEWALT: DCD794B US product listing

    Checked

    Document checked

    Listed at check time; not a stock check, discontinuation audit, or claim to be newest generation.

  2. DEWALT: DCD794/DCD799 North American instructions NA597019

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    Document checked

    NA597019; printed 04/24; 24 PDF pages; English/French/Spanish; product download labeled Type 1. DCD799-only hammer content does not apply to DCD794. Read separate battery/charger instructions as required.

  3. DEWALT: DCD800B US product listing

    Checked

    Document checked

    Listed at check time; not a stock check, discontinuation audit, or claim to be newest generation.

  4. DEWALT: DCD800/DCD805 North American instructions NA229093

    Revision 05/22 · Checked · Pages 7–9: controls and modes; 11: maximum recommended capacities

    Document checked

    NA229093; printed 05/22; 36 PDF pages; English/French/Spanish; Type 1 listing. DCD805-only hammer content does not apply to DCD800.

  5. DEWALT: DCD805B US product listing

    Checked

    Document checked

    Listed at check time; not a stock check, discontinuation audit, or claim to be newest generation.

  6. DEWALT: DCD800/DCD805 North American instructions, DCD805B download NA229093

    Revision 05/22 · Checked · Pages 7–9: controls and modes; 11: maximum recommended capacities

    Document checked

    NA229093; printed 05/22; 36 PDF pages; English/French/Spanish; Type 1 listing. Cover explicitly names DCD800 and DCD805.

  7. DEWALT: DCD794D1 US kit listing

    Checked

    Official indexed text checked; direct download unverified

    Pack contents are specific to this listing; do not decode all suffixes from these examples.

  8. DEWALT: DCD800D2 US kit listing

    Checked

    Official indexed text checked; direct download unverified

    Pack contents are specific to this listing; do not decode all suffixes from these examples. Official Includes section identifies two DCB203 packs, DCB112 charger, kit bag and belt hook; web open returned 403, manufacturer indexed content readable.

  9. DEWALT: DCD805D2 US kit listing

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    Official indexed text checked; direct download unverified

    Pack contents are specific to this listing; do not decode all suffixes from these examples.

  10. DEWALT: DCD794 Type 1 exploded diagram

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    Document checked

    Type 1; filename explicitly groups B/C1/D1; no printed date verified.

  11. DEWALT: DCD800 Type 1 exploded diagram

    Checked

    Document checked

    Type 1 shown on product download; no printed date verified.

  12. DEWALT: DCD805B/DCD805D2 Type 1 exploded diagram

    Checked

    Document checked

    Type 1; QU/QUCA filename. Another diagram DCD805B_DCD805D2_T1_QU.svg is also linked; do not silently merge revisions.

  13. DEWALT: DCW210B US tool-only listing DCW210B

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    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

  14. DEWALT: DCW210 Type 2 operator manual N648180; DCW210_NA_TYPE_2.pdf

    Revision Sep18 · Checked · Pages English printed pages 1–11, especially 8–10; 40 PDF pages.

    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

  15. DEWALT: DCW210P1 US kit contents DCW210P1

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    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

  16. DEWALT: DWE6423 US product listing DWE6423

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    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

  17. DEWALT: DWE6423 Type 2 shared operator manual N412818; N412818_DWE6420_6421_6423_NA.pdf

    Revision APR15 · Checked · Pages English PDF sheets 1–3; seven PDF sheets, without continuous printed page numbering.

    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

  18. DEWALT: DWE6423K US kit listing DWE6423K

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    Document checked

    US-market reference; verify the exact tool and document applicability. No independent performance testing.

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