Description
DeWalt DCM848B 20V MAX XR 5" Cordless Variable-Speed Random Orbit Polisher (Tool Only)
Professional Shine. Total Cordless Freedom.
The DeWalt DCM848B 20V MAX XR® 5-Inch Random Orbit Polisher* delivers the power and precision of a corded dual-action polisher with the mobility only a cordless tool can provide. Engineered with a high-efficiency Brushless motor, this polisher maintains consistent speed under load, ensuring a swirl-free, professional finish every time. Its 15mm throw provides a wider sanding/polishing path, making it perfect for correcting paint, polishing chrome, and waxing large surface areas like cars, boats, and RVs.
Designed with the detailer in mind, the DCM848B features a variable speed dial ranging from 2,000 to 5,500 OPM, giving you total control over the intensity of the job. The battery is oriented sideways to prevent it from coming into contact with the vehicle's paint, while the rubber overmold on the front and rear handles provides a comfortable, non-slip grip. Whether you are removing heavy oxidation or applying a final glaze, this polisher is built to deliver industrial-grade results.
Why the DeWalt DCM848B XR is a Detailing Essential:
- XR® Brushless Motor: Provides consistent OPM and torque, preventing the pad from stalling when pressure is applied to the surface.
- Large 15mm Throw: Covers more surface area quickly while maintaining the "Random Orbit" action that prevents paint burn and swirls.
- Sideways Battery Orientation: Unique design keeps the battery out of the way, protecting the vehicle's finish from accidental scratches.
- Variable Speed Control: Easily adjust the speed from 2,000–5,500 OPM via the top-mounted dial and variable speed trigger.
- Ergonomic Front Housing: Allows for multiple hand positions, providing superior leverage and control during long polishing sessions.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Voltage | 20V MAX* |
| Orbit Diameter (Throw) | 15 mm |
| Orbits Per Minute | 2,000 – 5,500 OPM |
| Pad Size | 5 Inches (Hook & Loop) |
| Motor Type | XR® Brushless |
| Battery Orientation | Sideways / Flat |
| Weight | 5.5 lbs (Bare Tool) |
| Length | 17.5 Inches |
Frequently Asked Questions
+ Does this polisher include a battery?
+ How many cars can I polish on one battery?
+ Is this a "Dual Action" or "Rotary" polisher?
+ Can I use 6-inch pads on this tool?
Product Specifications
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• Brushless Motor: High efficiency for car & glass polishing. • 15mm Orbit Diameter: Professional stroke for swirl-free finishes. • Variable Speed: Dial & trigger for total speed management. • 5" Backing Plate. |
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✔️ No-Mar Housing: Rubber overmold protects against paint damage. ✔️ Ergonomic Design: Balanced for horizontal & vertical surfaces. ✔️ Long Runtime: Up to 75% more vs. brushed motors. ✔️ Bare Tool. |