In Focus: DEWALT 12V MAX 3/8” Impact Wrench

Sept. 24, 2010

DEWALT's 12V MAX 3/8” Impact Wrench, No. DCF813S2, is one of seven tools in the company's new 12V MAX Lithium Ion System. The 12V MAX Impact Wrench incorporates a contoured grip, designed for comfort and balance, as well as three LEDs that provide visibility without shadows in dark work areas. While working with users they said these new DEWALT 12V MAX fastening tools gave them a better feel because of the slim handle and the performance in both torque and speed.

The 12V MAX Lithium Ion system was designed at DEWALT headquarters in Towson, Md., and researched and tested across the U.S. Tool, accessories and charger made in China. Battery cells made in Japan with processing in China.

Selling points

  • Compact, lightweight design fits into tight areas.
  • Three LEDs provide visibility without shadows.
  • 3/8" hog ring anvil for fast socket changing.
  • 1,150 in./lbs. of torque.

Special attributes

The Impact Wrench Kit includes the tool, two 12V MAX Lithium Ion battery packs, a 40-minute charger and a contractor bag.

Suggested retail price

$159

For more information

www.dewalt.com/12vmax

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