Makita DFR550Z Cordless Auto Feed Screwdriver with Silent Clutch (18V LXT® Li-Ion) – Bare Tool Only

Description

Makita DFR550Z Cordless Auto Feed Screwdriver with Silent Clutch (18V LXT® Li-Ion) – Bare Tool Only

Overview:

The Makita DFR550Z is an 18V cordless auto-feed screwdriver designed for heavy-duty drywall and subfloor fastening. Its silent clutch and high-speed motor deliver superior fastening performance at 4,000 RPM, making it ideal for high-volume applications like decking and subflooring. The integrated autofeed design makes it lighter and more compact, offering reduced fatigue during extended use.

With dust-proof housing, a tool-less screw depth adjustment, and a range of screw sizes from 25 mm (1”) to 55 mm (2-3/16”), this screwdriver is built for precision and durability. It also features ergonomic controls and an optional extension handle for added convenience in various work positions.

Key Features:

• High-Speed Performance:
  • Delivers 4,000 RPM for fast and efficient fastening in decking and subfloor applications.
• Integrated Autofeed Design:
  • Makes the tool lighter, more powerful, and compact, enhancing maneuverability.
• Wide Screw Capacity:
  • Accepts collated screws from 25 mm (1”) to 55 mm (2-3/16”), allowing flexibility for different fastening tasks.
• Silent Clutch:
  • Reduces driver noise while increasing durability and operation efficiency.
• Rugged Aluminum Dust-Proof Housing:
  • Provides smooth sliding action for consistent performance in dusty environments.
• Tool-Free Depth Adjustment:
  • Easily adjust screw depth without the need for tools, ensuring precise screw insertion.
• Ergonomic Design:
  • Features a soft grip handle and an ergonomically shaped body to reduce fatigue and increase user comfort.
• Anti-Tilt Device:
  • Minimizes screw swaying during fastening for improved accuracy.
• Reversible Switch:
  • Conveniently located for easy switching between forward and reverse.
• Optional Extension Handle:
  • Allows for standing operation, especially useful when driving screws into floors.
• Battery Protection Circuit:
  • Protects the battery from overloading, over-discharging, and overheating, ensuring longer battery life.
• Tool Belt Hook:
  • Can be moved to either side for added convenience during transportation.

Specifications:

• Carbon Brush: 440
• Screw Strip Capacity: 4 x 25 – 55 mm (5/32” x 1” – 2-3/16”)
• Driving Shank (Hex): 6.35 mm (1/4”)
• Vibration Level (Screwdriving w/o Impact): 2.5 m/s² or less
• Vibration K Factor: 1.5 m/s²
• Sound Pressure Level: 78 dB(A)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 424 x 80 x 238 mm (16-3/4” x 3-1/8” x 9-3/8”)
• Net Weight: 2.1 – 3.1 kg (4.6 – 6.9 lbs.)

Summary:

The Makita DFR550Z Cordless Auto Feed Screwdriver is an efficient tool designed for professionals who need high-speed performance and durability in drywall and subfloor applications. Featuring an integrated autofeed system, a silent clutch, and tool-free depth adjustments, this tool offers precision, comfort, and reduced fatigue during extended use. The rugged aluminum housing and dust-proof construction ensure long-lasting reliability, while the optional extension handle provides flexibility for standing operation. (Battery and charger sold separately).