Features
- Accepts same shared pin collation fasteners as DCN890 and DCN891
- Redesigned metered fuel system for improved fuel efficiency
- Fuel cell rated to fasten up to 443 linear feet of drywall track (manufacturer test, specific fuel cell and battery referenced)
- Tool Connect chip‑ready for asset tracking (chip sold separately)
- Quick-change contact system: includes standard contact trip and is compatible with magnetic and Stick‑E interchangeable contact trips (sold separately)
- Kit includes a 20V battery and charger
- 1-1/2" magazine for track fasteners
Specifications
| Fastener Length Range | 1/2\" - 1-1/2\" |
| Fuel Cell Performance | Up to 443 linear feet of drywall track (using specified fuel cell and battery; manufacturer's test) |
| Battery System | 20V MAX XR (kit includes one DCB203 2.0Ah battery) |
| Charger Included | DCB1104 (4 A) charger included in kit |
| Magazine | 1-1/2\" track magazine |
| Compatibility | Uses same collated fasteners as DCN890 and DCN891; supports magnetic and Stick‑E contact trips (sold separately) |
| Asset Tracking | TOOL CONNECT chip‑ready (chip sold separately) |
| Warranty | 3 year limited warranty with 2 years free service |
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Cordless gas-powered track nailer intended for installing drywall track and related fastening tasks. The kit includes a 20V battery and charger and uses replaceable fuel cells. The tool accepts the same collated fasteners used in compatible DEWALT track nailers and can be managed with an optional asset-tracking chip.
Project Ideas
Business
Rapid TI Track Install Crew
Offer per‑linear‑foot installation of drywall track for tenant improvements. Use the fuel cell’s ~443 linear feet rating to plan consumables and quote production rates. Chip the tool for asset tracking across crews and log daily footage for transparent billing.
Basement & Core‑Drill‑Free Framing Service
Specialize in framing on concrete/CMU without hammer drilling. Market dust‑reduced, fast turnaround track installs for basements, retail refreshes, and corridors—ideal where noise and dust restrictions apply compared to powder‑actuated or rotary hammer methods.
Overhead Supports for MEP/Low‑Voltage
Partner with electricians and low‑voltage contractors to attach clips, track, or light‑duty hangers to concrete ceilings. Use compatible magnetic or Stick‑E contact trips (where appropriate) and approved pins to meet spec while accelerating layout and install.
Pop‑Up Partitions for Events & Warehouses
Provide quick temporary partitions, backdrops, or safety barriers in concrete‑floor spaces. Frame with metal track and studs, pin to slab/ceiling, and remove later with minimal patching of pin holes—priced per bay or per linear foot for rapid deployments.
Specialty Tool Rental with Tracking
Run a micro‑rental offering the gas track nailer to drywall and facilities crews. Use the Tool Connect chip for asset tracking, utilization reports, and geofencing. Bundle rentals with fuel cells, fasteners, and a quick‑start guide to reduce support calls.
Creative
Industrial Feature Wall Grid
Lay out cold‑formed steel track in a geometric grid on a concrete or CMU wall to mount shelves, plants, or LED panels. The gas nailer lets you quickly pin the track to masonry without hoses, turning the grid itself into a design element you can skin with wood, perforated metal, or acoustic fabric.
Garage/Maker Wall Rail System
Fasten vertical tracks and hat channel to block walls to create a high‑load rail system for hooks, French cleats, and tool boards. The shared pin collation and quick contact changes help you move fast across long walls while keeping everything plumb and level.
Basement Jam Room Build‑Out
Frame a practice room with metal studs and track anchored to slab and masonry. The cordless gas setup speeds track fastening around the perimeter, then you can decouple with resilient channel and add insulation for sound control.
Workshop Dust‑Containment Enclosure
Create a clean zone by pinning track to the ceiling and floor and hanging plastic curtains or lightweight panels. Magnetic/Stick‑E contact trips (if added) make overhead shots easier so you can build a sealed cutting or finishing booth quickly.
Home Theater Acoustic Grid
Attach a concealed grid of track/furring to concrete walls to receive acoustic panels and fabric. The nailer’s efficiency over long runs helps you build a straight, uniform lattice without drilling anchors, ready for panels and trim.