Top 5 Essential DEWALT® Tools for Pros

Every jobsite is different—ever changing challenges, unpredictable conditions, unique needs. Thankfully, even in the face of these demands, professionals can count on DEWALT® tools to help get the job done. Stocking your toolbox right helps prepare you for your day on site, no matter what gets put in your path. From concrete to carpentry, here’s a list of the 5 essential tools no professional should be without.

Top 5 DEWALT Tools

1. DEWALT® DCD800B 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/2 in. Drill/Driver (Tool Only) (Battery and charger sold separately)

No matter your trade, a drill/driver is a must-add. Built to withstand tough jobsite conditions, the DEWALT® DCD800 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/2 in. Drill/Driver features two variable speed settings, switching between 0-650 RPM and 0-2,000 RPM (no-load) to power through a range of drilling and fastening applications. The compact size allows access to hard-to-reach work areas and the adjustable 3-position, 3-mode LED helps to provide illumination in low-light spaces. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty with 1 year of free service and a 90-day satisfaction guarantee, this essential tool delivers confidence for the trades. 

* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

2. DEWALT® DCF900B 20V MAX* XR® 1/2 in High Torque Impact Wrench with Hog Ring Anvil (Tool Only) (Battery and charger sold separately)

Professionals need a quality impact wrench on the jobsite. Used for nuts and bolts that require high torque, a heavy-duty impact wrench is crucial when completing applications like changing tires, performing maintenance on equipment, or installing structural bolts. The DEWALT® DCF900 20V MAX* XR® 1/2 in High Torque Impact Wrench with Hog Ring Anvil provides up to 1,030-ft-lbs. of maximum fastening torque, and up to 1,400-ft. lbs. of maximum breakaway torque. This tool comes equipped with PRECISION WRENCH™ mode to give users control and help prevent overtightening or run-off. Its 4-mode, push-button switch allows for variable speed transitions and LED brightness adjustments, making it adaptable to changing demands. Offered with BATTERYGUARD™, a shock-absorbing battery-to-tool connection (battery sold separately) this feature helps reduce wear and tear on the battery. This tool is backed by a 3-year limited warranty with 1 year of free service and a 90-day satisfaction guarantee. 

* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

3. DEWALT® DCS578B 60V MAX* 7-1/4 In. Circular Saw With Electronic Brake (Tool Only) (Battery and charger sold separately)

A circular saw is critical when the job calls for rip cuts, cross-cuts, bevel cuts or notches. The DEWALT® DCS578 60V MAX* 7-1/4 In. Circular Saw is cordless, and compatible with DEWALT FLEXVOLT® battery platforms (batteries sold separately). This lightweight saw is portable and compact with a powerful brushless motor that delivers a maximum cut depth of 2-9/16 in. at a 90º bevel and features a no-load speed of 5,800 RPM. This saw has a maximum bevel capacity of 57º with bevel stops at 22.5 and 45º. The built in light is designed to provide illumination to help promote cut accuracy. This model is equipped with an electronic brake that quickly stops the blade after the trigger is released. When not stowed in your toolbox, this saw has an integrated rafter hook for quick and easy storage. This tool is also backed by DEWALT’s 3-year limited warranty with 1 year of free service and a 90-day satisfaction guarantee.

*Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 and 60 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 and 54.

4. DEWALT® DWHT36925S TOUGHSERIES^TM 25 ft. Tape Measure

The need for quick, proper measurements is inevitable on the jobsite. The DEWALT® TOUGHSERIES^TM 25 ft. Tape Measure with removeable magnet helps anchor the end to magnetic surfaces (major when working solo). With a maximum reach of up to 17 ft. *, this tape is designed to survive a drop from up to 100 feet**. The TOUGHSERIES™ 25 ft. Tape Measure features a Rip-Shield protective layer that helps prevent rips and a wear-resistant blade coating designed for long life. Take measurements from whatever angle you need with easy-to-read double-sided print. Designed for comfort as well as durability, its contoured case helps deliver a secure grip while feeling good in your hand.

*Based on maximum extension of an average end user

**Usable after 100 ft. drop onto packed soil

5. DEWALT® DCS354B ATOMIC^TM 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless Oscillating Multi-Tool - (Tool Only) (Battery and charger sold separately)

Oscillating multi-tools can be used for sanding, cutting, scraping, grinding and more by changing out different blades or accessories. For wood and drywall, oscillating tools can make precise cuts (both plunge and flush). When used with metal cutting blades they can cut pipes, metal sheeting or metal trim. Accessories are also available for sanding, grout removal and more. The DEWALT® DCS354 ATOMIC^TM 20V MAX* Oscillating Multi-Tool comes with two wood cutting blades, and a powerful brushless motor that offers long runtime and low maintenance. A dual-grip speed trigger offers speed and application control, while an integrated LED helps provide illumination for accurate cuts. 

*Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.

DEWALT® DWST08450 TOUGHSYSTEM® 2.0 22-in. Rolling Toolbox

Keeping your tools and essentials secure and organized is half the battle. The DEWALT® TOUGHSYSTEM® 2.0 Storage System offers a custom solution for tradespeople.  Build your system from a variety of module options ranging from cases, drawers, and organizers to powered solutions such as chargers and workstations (each sold separately). One product in this system, the DWST08450 TOUGHSYSTEM® 2.0 22-in. Rolling Toolbox is engineered for the conditions pros face, with 8-in. wheels tough-terrain wheels, and up to 250 lbs. capacity. The IP65 rating* for ingress protection from dust and water provides additional confidence and a detachable telescoping back handle allows it to be loaded easily into a pickup truck. Backwards compatibility with other TOUGHSYSTEM® products gives users ultimate flexibility. 

*When the lid is closed with the latches locked, sitting upright

DEWALT® knows every detail, every measurement, matters to you. Because there’s no shortcut to a job well done–just hard work and tools that work hard with you. You can shop our selection of DEWALT tools, batteries, storage, accessories, and more at your local Fleet Farm store or on