Features
- Combustion-free electric operation (no fuel cells or powder loads)
- Designed for driving fasteners into concrete and steel (drywall track installation)
- Field-serviceable driver piston/driver blade for maintenance
- Variable power settings
- 1" compact-profile magazine for improved access in tight areas
- Interchangeable nose pieces (standard and drywall)
- LED worklights for low-light work
- Compatible with DEWALT cordless concrete nailer fasteners 1/2"–1" (and with DCN8906 accessory magazine: 1-1/4"–2-1/4")
- Kit includes batteries and charger
Specifications
Battery Capacity | 5 Ah |
Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
Magazine Capacity | 33 |
Number Of Pieces | 6 |
Power Source | Cordless |
Brushless | Yes |
Has Led Light | Yes |
Is Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
Color | Yellow |
Includes | (2) DCB205 20V MAX XR 5.0Ah batteries; (1) DCB115 charger; (1) DCN8904 standard/drywall nose piece; kit box; DCN890 20V MAX cordless concrete nailer |
Compatible Fastener Lengths | 1/2"–1" (standard); 1-1/4"–2-1/4" with DCN8906 accessory magazine |
Warranty | 3 Year Limited Warranty; 1 Year Free Service; 90 Days Satisfaction Guaranteed |
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Project Ideas
Business
Drywall Track Install Subcontractor
Offer fast, clean installation of bottom/top track for commercial and residential remodelers. Market combustion‑free, low‑odor fastening that’s safer in occupied buildings than powder-actuated tools. Price per linear foot with tiered rates for slab vs. CMU vs. steel decking, and upsell debris haul‑off and layout services. The field‑serviceable driver keeps you producing between service intervals.
On‑Demand Concrete/Steel Mounting
Provide a same‑day service to mount light fixtures, conduit/strap clips, signage, cable trays, handrail brackets, and safety bollard skirts into concrete or steel. Position as a quick alternative to drilling/anchoring for light-duty fixtures. Bill by the first hour plus per-fastener, and highlight reduced noise and dust compared to drilling, ideal for retail and healthcare environments.
Acoustic Panel and Baffle Installer
Specialize in installing acoustic treatments in offices, schools, gyms, and studios with minimal disruption. Use the cordless nailer to attach furring and hangers to concrete walls and deck without fuel cells or powder loads. Offer package pricing per room with add‑ons for seismic clips and edge trims, and promote after‑hours installation enabled by low noise and no fumes.
Condo/High‑Rise Balcony Privacy Screens
Install code‑compliant privacy and wind screens anchored to concrete slabs and walls. The compact 1" magazine is ideal for tight balcony spaces, and variable power helps protect brittle edges. Sell standardized packages (bronze/silver/gold) that include measurement, prefabrication, installation, and HOA documentation. Emphasize minimal drilling and quick turnaround.
Event Venue Temporary Rigging Support
Serve arenas and convention centers by anchoring temporary signage backers, cable management, and protective bumpers to concrete/steel. The combustion‑free system simplifies approvals where powder loads are restricted. Bill per event with rapid mobilization fees, provide stamped method statements, and include post‑event patch/repair for a turnkey offering.
Creative
Vertical Garden Wall on CMU
Create a modular living wall on a concrete or cinder block surface by nailing treated furring strips or light-gauge track directly to the masonry, then hanging planter boxes or hydroponic rails from a French-cleat system. The 1" compact magazine and LED worklights make it easy to work in tight, dim corners, while variable power helps avoid spalling brittle block. Interchangeable noses let you switch between standard fasteners and drywall track where you need a clean façade.
Home Climbing/Hangboard Panel
Build a removable bouldering/hangboard panel anchored to a garage or basement concrete wall. Drive short concrete pins into the wall to mount ledger boards and a steel or wood frame, then skin with plywood. The electric, combustion‑free operation is safer indoors than powder loads and the field‑serviceable driver piston keeps downtime low as you tweak holds and routes.
Garage Studio Acoustic Grid
Install a lightweight grid of furring and Z‑clips on masonry to hang acoustic panels, bass traps, or diffusers. The variable power settings prevent over-driving into hard aggregate, and the LED lights help with precision layout in low‑light garages. Use the drywall nose piece to add track where you’ll skin surfaces later for a clean, professional finish.
Industrial Art and Display Framework
Anchor a steel angle or strut grid to concrete or exposed steel beams to create an industrial display wall for art, instruments, or shelving. The tool’s ability to fasten to both concrete and steel expands your design options without swapping platforms, and the compact magazine improves access around beam flanges and tight corners.