Metabo Impact Driver - 18V
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The Metabo SSD 18 LTX 200 BL is a powerful 18V cordless impact driver designed for professionals seeking efficiency and versatility. Its key benefit lies in the efficient Metabo brushless motor and Automatic Power Shift (APS) feature, which aids in self-tapping screws. A potential caveat is its specific torque application range, best suited for tasks where precise torque control is aided by its APS system. This driver features twelve speed/torque settings, a durable aluminum gear housing, an integrated work light, and a reversible belt hook, all contributing to its adaptability for various fastening jobs.
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| Model Part Number | 602396840 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Metabo |
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FAQs
What is the maximum torque of this impact driver?
The Metabo SSD 18 LTX 200 BL delivers a maximum torque of 200 Nm.
What does the Automatic Power Shift (APS) feature do?
The APS feature automatically reduces torque after drilling when working with self-tapping screws, preventing overtightening and ensuring a cleaner finish.
Is this impact driver compatible with batteries from other brands?
Yes, it is part of the CAS (Cordless Alliance System) and is compatible with all 18V battery packs and chargers from CAS partner brands.
What type of bits does this tool use?
It uses standard 1/4" hexagon shank bits.
How many speed/torque settings does it have?
The tool offers twelve distinct speed and torque levels for versatile application control.
Does it come with a battery and charger?
Yes, this model is supplied with a 4Ah battery pack, a charger, and a case.
How can I attach the belt hook?
The belt hook is reversible and can be attached to either the right or left side of the tool for user preference.
Troubleshooting
Tool does not power on.
Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted into the tool. Check if the battery contacts are clean.
Reduced power or performance.
Check the battery charge level. Clean any dust or debris from the tool's air vents. Ensure the bit is properly seated and not damaged.
Screw overtightening with APS engaged.
Verify that the APS feature is active and functioning correctly. For specific materials or screw types, manual torque control might be necessary if APS proves too aggressive.
Bit is not rotating properly.
Ensure the bit is correctly inserted into the 1/4" hexagon recess and is securely held. Check the bit for damage or wear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient and powerful brushless motor for quick work.
- APS feature prevents overtightening of self-tapping screws.
- Wide range of speed/torque settings for versatility.
- Durable construction with effective heat dissipation.
- Integrated LED light improves usability in dark areas.
Cons
- Primarily optimized for self-tapping screws with the APS feature; may require more manual control for general fastening.
- Requires separate purchase of batteries and chargers if not already part of the CAS system.
- Specific torque output (200 Nm) might be insufficient for very heavy-duty applications requiring higher torque values.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the 18V battery pack is fully charged before first use.
- Insert the charged battery pack into the tool until it clicks securely into place.
- Attach the desired bit to the 1/4" hexagon recess.
- Select the appropriate speed/torque level using the speed selector switch.
Compatibility:
- This tool is part of the CAS (Cordless Alliance System) and is compatible with all Metabo 18V battery packs and chargers, as well as batteries and chargers from other CAS partner brands.
- Uses standard 1/4" hex shank bits.
Care:
- Keep the tool clean by wiping it with a dry or slightly damp cloth after use.
- Ensure ventilation slots are free of dust and debris.
- Store the tool and batteries in a dry, protected environment when not in use.
- Avoid exposing the tool to extreme temperatures or moisture.