Snap-on has unveiled a new 18 volt cordless impact wrench. The CT8850 is a ½ in. wrench featuring the ability to remove 450 bolts tightened at 400 lbs.-ft. in one battery charge.
“The new Snap-on 18 volt ½ in. cordless impact wrench provides 600 lbs.-ft. of torque output, making it one of the most powerful on the market,” said Rodger Isetts, product manager for Snap-on. “The CT8850 features a 72 watt-hour, 18 volt Lithium battery for long run times and an integrated one-watt LED light provides excellent visibility. It has a high-efficiency, rare-earth magnet, four-brush motor for maximum efficiency and durability, making it an excellent addition to any Snap-on tool box.”
The wrench also features:
Micro-controlled digital smart switch with variable speed and a thermal sensor to protect from overheating
Battery fuel gauge indicating charge status
Alloy steel, heat treated, helical gears for maximum durability
Alloy steel hammer and gear carrier, accurately machined for extreme toughness
Patented impact mechanism design
Ergonomic design with soft grip handles to reduce user fatigue
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