Product Description
Brushless 20V MAX* XR 1‑1/8 in. SDS Plus rotary hammer with 3.0 Joules impact energy, SHOCKS Active Vibration Control®, and three operation modes. Bare tool — battery and charger sold separately.
Overview
The Dewalt DCH263B 20V MAX* XR Brushless 1‑1/8 in. SDS Plus D‑Handle Rotary Hammer delivers 3.0 Joules of impact energy for fast drilling in concrete. Integrated with SHOCKS Active Vibration Control® System, it reduces vibration felt at the handles compared to standard rotary hammers. Lightweight at 5.95 lbs, it is ideal for forming, rebar dowelling (#3–#5), tilt wall support, rod hanging, beam anchorage, and steel stanchion mounting. Part of the PERFORM & PROTECT™ line, it becomes OSHA Table 1 compliant when paired with the DWH205DH On‑Board Extractor.
Key Features
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3.0 Joules of impact energy for fast drilling
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SHOCKS Active Vibration Control® reduces vibration
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Lightweight 5.95 lbs design for extended use
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OSHA Table 1 compliant with DWH205DH extractor
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Brushless motor with German‑engineered mechanism
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Rotating dial with drill, hammer drill, and chip modes
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Bare tool — battery and charger sold separately
Use Cases
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Concrete drilling and anchoring
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Rebar dowelling (#3–#5)
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Tilt wall support and beam fastening
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Rod hanging and stanchion mounting
Compatibility
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Works with Dewalt 20V MAX* lithium‑ion batteries (sold separately)
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Compatible with Dewalt chargers and accessories
Benefits / Why Choose This Model
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High impact energy for demanding applications
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Enhanced safety with SHOCKS vibration control
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Versatile with three operation modes
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Lightweight and ergonomic for reduced fatigue
FAQ
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Does it include batteries? → No, bare tool only
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What is the impact energy? → 3.0 Joules
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What modes are available? → Drill, hammer drill, chip
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Is it OSHA compliant? → Yes, with DWH205DH extractor
Technical Specs
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Model Number: DCH263B
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Chuck Type: SDS+
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Impact Energy: 3.0 Joules
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No‑Load Speed: 0–1,165 RPM
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Blows/Min: 0–4,300 BPM
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Optimal Concrete Drilling: 1/4–3/4 in.
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Tool Length: 15.88 in
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Tool Height: 7.34 in
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Tool Weight: 5.95 lbs
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Vibration Measurement: 9.1 m/s²
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Dust Collection: Ready
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System: 20V MAX*
Warranty Information
3‑year limited warranty, 2‑year free service, 90‑day money‑back guarantee.
Shipping Information
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Box Dimensions: 16" × 12" × 6"
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Package Weight: ~10 lbs
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Includes: DCH263 rotary hammer, 360° side handle, depth rod, manual
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Shipping Class: Heavy‑duty cordless tool
Who This Is For
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Concrete workers
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Structural installers
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Industrial contractors needing vibration control
End‑of‑Page Summary
Dewalt DCH263B 20V MAX* XR Brushless 1‑1/8 in. SDS Plus D‑Handle Rotary Hammer with 3.0 Joules impact energy, SHOCKS Active Vibration Control®, and OSHA Table 1 compliance. Bare tool — battery and charger sold separately.