DEWALT® Extends Ratchet Lineup with New XR® and ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Tools

March 2, 2026

DEWALT has announced several new ratchets across its XR® and ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* portfolios. The latest additions include the:

  • 20V MAX* XR® Brushless 1/4 in. & 3/8 in. Sealed Head Ratchet
  • ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. Ratchet
  • ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. Extended Reach Ratchet

The ratchets will be available in March. Download the product guides for more information.

20V MAX* XR® Brushless 1/4 in. & 3/8 in. Sealed Head Ratchet (DCF520B):

Complete challenging applications with the versatile 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. & 3/8 in. Sealed Head Ratchet (battery and charger sold separately). DEWALT’s highest speed 20V MAX* ratchet** delivers a no-load speed up to 450 RPM and up to 50 ft-lbs. of max torque. Take advantage of the interchangeable anvil design to quickly swap between 3/8 in. square drive, 1/4 in. square drive, and 1/4 in. low-profile hex anvils for versatility in a wide range of applications.  Featuring a sealed-head, a trigger lock, and a built-in LED, this next-generation XR® tool is engineered to take on tough fastening jobs.

ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. Ratchet (DCF514B):

Designed to deliver up to 250 RPM (no-load speed) and up to 45 ft-lbs. of max torque, the ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. Ratchet (battery and charger sold separately) removes stubborn fasteners for a wide range of professional applications. This tool features a variable speed trigger, easy-to-access forward/reverse switch, and trigger lock that helps prevent accidental activations. Ideal for harsh environments, this ratchet features a glass-filled nylon tool housing engineered to help resist damage from harsh chemicals and solvents.

ATOMIC™ 20V MAX* Brushless Cordless 1/4 in. Extended Reach Ratchet (DCF514EB):

Delivering the same specs and features as the DCF514B, the DCF514EB’s long neck design and low-profile head allows access to tight spaces to loosen difficult-to-reach fasteners.

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

**Based on rated no-load speed of published data by DEWALT for its 20V MAX* cordless ratchets.

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