DeWalt DCD470B
Score: 85/100
Milwaukee 1 in. Right Angle Drill
Score: 85/100Rankings
The DeWalt DCD470B is a 60V MAX FLEXVOLT right-angle stud and joist drill designed for heavy-duty structural drilling tasks. It features a brushless motor with an anti-rotation E-Clutch system to enhance safety and control during bind-up situations. It is best suited for professional construction workers handling large structural drilling tasks.
The Milwaukee M18 FUEL SUPER HAWG is a heavy-duty cordless right-angle drill designed for high-torque drilling in confined spaces, delivering corded-level power via a POWERSTATE brushless motor. It features an all-metal 1/2" keyed chuck and REDLINK PLUS intelligence, capable of drilling up to 100 holes of 2-9/16" or 6-1/4" holes per charge. This model is positioned as a high-performance solution for professionals needing robust drilling capabilities where standard drills cannot fit.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
60 Vbest | 18 V | |
90 degbest | 90 degbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 17.9 lb | 7.7 lbbest |
1,320 RPMbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 6.5 inbest |
2best | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 23.8 in | 15.6 inbest |
| ↓ lower better | 5.7 in | 3.7 inbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Motor(1) | ||
Voltage (V) | 60 V | 18 V |
Performance(2) | ||
No-Load Speed (RPM) | 1320 RPM | RPM |
Speed Settings | 2 | Variable |
Design & Ergonomics(4) | ||
Overall Length (in) | 23.8 in | 15.6 in |
Overall Width (in) | 5.7 in | 3.7 in |
Weight (lb) | 17.9 lb | 7.7 lb |
Handle Type | In-line | Side Handle |
Controls & Features(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 3 years | years |
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Professional reviews indicate the DCD470B is positioned as DeWalt's premium solution for professional-grade drilling, emphasizing power and safety integration.
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“Perfect for hard-to-reach places conventional drills won't go”
Professional reviewers highlight the M18 FUEL SUPER HAWG's heavy-duty capabilities, positioning it above compact models for large-diameter drilling tasks. While specific measured specs like torque are absent, experts note its corded-equivalent power and runtime make it ideal for demanding jobs.
Everyday users and professionals praise the tool's compactness for tight spaces and its smooth variable speeds, noting it is perfect for hard-to-reach areas. Common themes include good power for wood and metal work and the utility of battery indicators.
