Makita DF001DW 3.6V Hex Screwdriver Kit
- 3.6 volts, lithium ion, battery included
- 4 inch pounds of torque
- 220 RPM maximum speed
- 1.5 amp hours battery capacity
- 81-bit set, charger and case included
- 0.8 pounds
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A small cordless screwdriver kit with a charger, a large bit set and a case. It is built for light assembly and not for driving long screws into hardwood.
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ASIN: B01NC1VO3QModel: DF001DWCategory: Drills
Overview
A workbench or assembly line that needs lots of light fastening work is where this kit fits. The screwdriver takes quarter inch hex bits, runs from a small lithium ion cell, and comes with a charger and a case.
A complete kit with a wide bit range is the reason to buy it, since nothing else is needed to start. The limitation is torque, because a low figure suits small screws and not large fasteners.
Who it's for
Assemblers and DIY users who tighten many small screws get a lightweight driver and a full bit set. Someone drilling holes or driving deck screws needs a drill driver.
Pros and cons
- Charger, bits and case included
- Wide bit range in the kit
- Lithium ion battery
- Low torque for large screws
- Not a drill
- Battery capacity is small
- Unit count in listing is unclear
Performance notes
Low torque and slow speed give controlled turning that avoids stripping small screws. A cell this size holds charge well but runs down quickly under heavy loads. The hex bit holder accepts a range of bits, so the practical limit is the fastener size and not the bit supply.
Specifications
| Brand | MAKITA |
|---|---|
| Model | DF001DW |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 0.8 Pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 220 RPM |
| Battery Capacity | 1.5 Amp Hours |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Amperage | 3 Amps |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Voltage | 3.6 Volts |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Screwdriver, charger, 81 bit set, case |
| Unit Count | 49.0 Count |
| Other details | |
| Torque | 4 Inch Poundslower than 98% of 106 drills |
| Number Of Batteries | 1 battery required (included) |
| Set Name | 3.6V Lithium-Ion 1/4 inch Hex Screwdriver Kit |
| Item Type Name | 3.6V LITHIUM-ION 1/4" HEX SCREWDRIVER KIT |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Makita DF001DW a drill?
No. The category says drill, but the item name is a 3.6V lithium ion 1/4 inch hex screwdriver kit.
What comes with the Makita DF001DW?
The kit lists the screwdriver, a charger, an 81 bit set and a case, plus one battery.
How strong is the Makita DF001DW?
The listed torque is 4 inch pounds at up to 220 RPM, which suits small screws.