Flex 18V Brushless Compact Cordless Impact Wrench Body Only - 1/2" Drive
Get into tight spaces without sacrificing power. This FLEX compact impact wrench features a short ...Get into tight spaces without sacrificing power. This FLEX compact impact wrench features a short head length, making it ideal for screwdriving and fastening in confined areas. The brushless motor delivers greater efficiency, a longer service life, and up to 406Nm of torque. You get precise control with three different speed settings for a variety of applications, while an Auto-Stop mode prevents over-tightening of nuts and bolts. An integrated LED light with five brightness levels keeps your work area clearly visible. This tool is part of the FLEX 18V battery system. The body-only version requires a FLEX 18V battery and charger, sold separately. The short head length makes it ideal for screwdriving in confined areas. Integrated LED light that can be set to five different levels. Tool holder square drive for 1/2" impact sockets. 3 different speed settings for a variety of applications. Auto-Stop mode to prevent over-tightening of the screw or nut. Compact design - short head length is ideal for working in confined areas. Brushless motor - for greater efficiency and a longer service life. 3-speed selection - gives you precise control for a variety of applications. Auto-Stop mode - stops the tool to prevent over-tightening nuts and bolts. Flex 18V Brushless 1/2" Compact Cordless Impact Wrench Body Only in Black/Red
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Product Information
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This guide is for anyone using the Flex 18V Brushless Compact Cordless Impact Wrench. It helps you understand the tool's features, how to use it effectively, and troubleshoot common issues. A key benefit is the tool's ability to work in tight spaces, thanks to its compact design. Note that this is a body-only tool and requires a separate Flex 18V battery and charger.
All features
Model Part Number
531502
Brand
Flex
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of battery does this impact wrench use?
The Flex 18V battery system.
Is a battery and charger included?
No, this is a body-only tool. A Flex 18V battery and charger are sold separately.
What is the maximum torque?
Up to 406 Nm.
How many speed settings does it have?
Three speed settings.
What is the Auto-Stop mode?
A feature that prevents over-tightening of nuts and bolts.
How do I clean the impact wrench?
Clean the tool regularly with a damp cloth. Do not immerse in water.
What type of sockets does it use?
1/2" impact sockets.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be found through Flex authorized dealers or the Flex website.
Troubleshooting
The tool does not turn on.
Check if the battery is properly inserted and charged. Ensure the battery contacts are clean.
The tool is not providing enough power.
Check the battery charge level. Use a higher speed setting if needed.
The tool is overheating.
Allow the tool to cool down. Avoid continuous use for extended periods.
The Auto-Stop mode is not working.
Ensure the Auto-Stop mode is engaged and that the torque setting is appropriate for the application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact design allows for use in tight spaces.
Brushless motor provides efficient and long-lasting performance.
Multiple speed settings offer versatility.
Auto-Stop mode prevents over-tightening.
Integrated LED light enhances visibility.
Cons
Requires a separate battery and charger (body-only).
May not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty applications compared to larger impact wrenches.
Battery life will vary depending on the battery capacity and the application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attaching the Battery: Insert a charged Flex 18V battery into the tool's battery port until it clicks securely.
Using Sockets: Attach 1/2" impact sockets to the tool's square drive.
Speed Settings: Use the speed selector to choose the appropriate speed setting (1, 2, or 3) for your task.
Auto-Stop Mode: Activate the Auto-Stop mode to prevent over-tightening.
LED Light: Use the integrated LED light for better visibility. Adjust the brightness as needed.
Compatibility:
This impact wrench is compatible with all Flex 18V batteries and chargers.
Care:
Clean the tool regularly with a damp cloth.
Do not immerse the tool in water or any other liquids.
Store the tool in a dry and clean place.
Inspect the tool regularly for any signs of damage.