{"product_id":"dewalt-20v-max-sds-plus-rotary-hammer-drill-dch172b-5-8-in-brushless-compact-tool-only","title":"DEWALT 20V MAX SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Drill (DCH172B) – 5\/8 in., Brushless, Compact, Tool Only","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DEWALT 20V MAX SDS Plus Rotary Hammer Drill, model DCH172B — a cordless, compact tool designed to handle tight spaces with ease. It blends a brushless motor with a German‑engineered mechanism to optimize energy use and runtime, delivering 1.4 joules of impact energy for controlled drilling into concrete and masonry. Its lightweight, balanced form supports overhead work and precision in confined zones, making common installation tasks more manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower and performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1.4 joules of impact energy for efficient concrete drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrushless motor and German-engineered mechanism for longer runtime and consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMode selector switch to quickly switch between drill and hammer drill applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVibration control and safety features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSHOCKS active vibration control reduces fatigue at the handles compared to standard rotary hammers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOSHA Table 1 compliant when paired with the DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal‑world use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for rod hanging, concrete forming, cable tray and strut mounting, clip and bracket mounting, and railing installation. Its compact footprint helps you reach joists, channels, and other narrow spaces without frequent repositioning. The tool‑only option keeps setup focused on your existing battery strategy and workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the tool only (battery and charger sold separately). For a cleaner worksite, pairing with compatible dust extraction and shroud components can contribute to a neater, safer job site while maintaining flexibility for different tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes the DEWALT DCH172B suitable for tight spaces?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Its compact design and lightweight build enable precise drilling in confined areas without sacrificing power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this tool with a dust extraction system for safer work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. When used with the DWH200D shroud and DWH161D1 dust extractor, it supports cleaner work and OSHA Table 1 compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DEWALT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53089089126511,"sku":"B097GQW5LC","price":233.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/dewaltdch172b-compact-design.jpg?v=1778684002","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/dewalt-20v-max-sds-plus-rotary-hammer-drill-dch172b-5-8-in-brushless-compact-tool-only","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}