Thread: Dewalt 3 speed gear ratios ?
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Originally Posted by de_ View Post
Anyone happen to know what the gear ratios are on the typical Dewalt 3 speed drills ? If you happen to know specifically for a DC940, all the better but anything would be useful.
The drill lists the output speeds as 500,1200 and 2000. Ratios would be---
1:2.4:4, quite a bit different than the NBD white paper. Output speed and torque can then be calculated based on the motor you choose to mount.
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