SKIL has been on a heater lately when it comes to releasing new products, and it has not slowed down with its newest Impact Wrench Kit.
The SKIL PWRCORE 20 Brushless 20V 1/2-Inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Kit delivers up to 480 foot-pounds of fastening torque and 800 foot-pounds of breakaway torque in Nut Busting Mode (yes, that's a real mode). In other words, that rusty bolt you have been avoiding is officially out of excuses.
Key Features and Benefits
- 800 ft.-lbs. of breakaway torque: Nut Busting Mode helps remove rusted and stubborn fasteners.
- 480 ft.-lbs. of fastening torque: Provides plenty of power for automotive repairs and equipment maintenance.
- Three speed settings: Lets you trade raw power for additional control when the job calls for it.
- Reverse Control Mode: Stops reverse rotation and impact shortly after the fastener breaks loose.
- 1/2-inch friction-ring anvil: Makes socket changes fast and simple.
- Halo Light: Produces five times more light than common LEDs while helping reduce shadows.
- USB-C battery: The included 2.0Ah battery has a 100W USB-C port for two-way charging.
- Three sockets included: Comes with 17mm, 19mm and 21mm impact-rated sockets.
Common Uses
This SKIL impact wrench is made for jobs such as:
- Removing lug nuts
- Breaking loose rusted bolts
- Automotive and garage repairs
- Working on trailers, ATVs and lawn equipment
- Maintaining machinery and other equipment
What Comes in the Kit?
The kit includes the SKIL IW5761B-00 impact wrench, a PWRCORE 20 2.0Ah USB-C battery, a 45W USB-C charger, a charging cable and three impact-rated sockets.
So you’re not getting another tool that shows up and immediately demands you buy four more things just to use it. This is a real starter kit.
Is the SKIL Mid-Torque Impact Wrench Worth It?
The new SKIL PWRCORE 20 Impact Wrench Kit brings serious muscle without making things complicated. With 800 foot-pounds of breakaway torque, three speeds, Reverse Control Mode, and a full battery-and-socket setup, it’s ready to go straight out of the box.
If stubborn lug nuts and rusty hardware keep eating up your Saturdays, I see no reason why SKIL impact wrench wouldn’t be in your toolbox.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much torque does the SKIL impact wrench produce?
It delivers up to 480 foot-pounds of fastening torque and 800 foot-pounds of breakaway torque.
What does Nut Busting Mode do?
Nut Busting Mode applies maximum reverse impact force to help remove rusted, old or stubborn nuts and bolts.
Does the kit include a battery and charger?
Yes. It includes a PWRCORE 20 2.0Ah USB-C battery, a 45W USB-C charger and a charging cable.
Which sockets come with the impact wrench?
The kit includes 17mm, 19mm and 21mm impact-rated sockets.
Can the battery charge a phone or another device?
Yes. The battery features a 100W USB-C port that supports two-way charging for the battery and compatible personal devices.
