DEWALT DCF809C2 Impact
- Impact
- 1.3 amps
- Battery
- 2.2 pounds
- Better rated than 84%
- More reviewed than 79%
A light, compact 20V impact driver built for fast repetitive driving in tight spots, sold with the batteries and charger a C2 kit implies.
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How it ranks among the 284 impacts we track
4.8★ across 1,300 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
1,300 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
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Overview
The DCF809C2 is DeWalt's compact 20V MAX cordless impact driver, spinning up to 2,800 RPM and weighing just 2.2 pounds. The C2 kit designation points to a set that includes batteries and a charger rather than a bare tool.
At 2.2 pounds this sits toward the light end of DeWalt's 20V impact lineup, built for reaching into tight spaces and reducing wrist fatigue on repetitive driving work. The 2,800 RPM speed is aimed at fast fastener driving rather than heavy bolt removal.
- 20 volt cordless power source
- 2,800 RPM top speed
- 2.2 pound tool weight
- C2 kit designation
Who it's for
Suits anyone doing repeated screw or fastener driving who wants a light, compact tool for tight spaces, from cabinet installers to general DIY use. Less suited to heavy duty bolt breaking where a full-size impact wrench would do more work.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Light at 2.2 pounds for overhead and tight space work
- 2,800 RPM speed suited to fast fastener driving
- 20V MAX platform shared across DeWalt's cordless line
- Compact size trades off some torque versus full-size impact wrenches
Performance notes
At 2,800 RPM the driver is tuned for speed on repeated fastener work, and its 2.2 pound weight keeps hand fatigue down over long sessions or overhead work. The 20V MAX platform and C2 kit designation point to a battery and charger being included, though the amperage listed likely reflects the included battery's capacity rather than tool draw.
Specifications
| Brand | DeWALT |
|---|---|
| Model | DCF809C2 |
| Amperage | 1.3 amps |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Item Weight | 2.2 pounds |
| Voltage | 20 volts |
| Speed | 2800 rpm |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in impacts.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEWALT DCF809C2 ImpactThis product | 4.8 / 5 | 1,300 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Milwaukee 2457-20 ImpactMILWAUKEE | 4.6 / 5 | 8,078 | 4.5 / 5 |
| GEARWRENCH 81270 ImpactGEARWRENCH | 4.7 / 5 | 4,983 | 4.4 / 5 |
| AOBEN AB7331T ImpactAOBEN | 4.4 / 5 | 10,707 | 4.4 / 5 |
| Ryobi P235A ImpactRyobi | 4.7 / 5 | 4,700 | 4.4 / 5 |
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Questions about the DeWALT DCF809C2
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
How much does the DEWALT DCF809C2 weigh?
2.2 pounds, making it one of the lighter tools in DeWalt's 20V impact lineup.
What speed does the DCF809C2 run at?
Up to 2,800 RPM.
Does the DCF809C2 come with a battery?
The C2 kit designation points to a set that includes batteries and a charger rather than a bare tool.