{"product_id":"flex-iw-3-4-1600-18-ec-c-cordless-brushless-impact-wrench-tool-only-532072","title":"FLEX IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C Cordless Brushless Impact Wrench (Tool Only) | 532072","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFLEX IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C Cordless Brushless Impact Wrench (Tool Only) | 532072.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake on demanding fastening and loosening applications with the FLEX IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C Cordless Brushless Impact Wrench. Engineered for powerful cordless performance, this heavy-duty 18V impact wrench combines exceptional torque output, intelligent electronic controls and robust construction to deliver reliable performance in challenging working environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C is a high-efficiency brushless motor that delivers powerful performance while reducing maintenance requirements. Unlike conventional brushed motors, the brushless design eliminates the need for carbon brush replacement, helping improve efficiency and extend the motor's service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a maximum fastening torque of 1600Nm and an impressive maximum loosening torque of 2100Nm, this impact wrench provides the force required for demanding fastening applications. Its high torque output makes it particularly suitable for working with large threaded fasteners, stubborn nuts and bolts, and other heavy-duty fastening tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated Speed Command system offers three selectable torque and speed settings, allowing users to match the tool's performance to the application. The first setting delivers up to 325Nm, the second provides up to 805Nm, and the third reaches the maximum fastening torque of 1600Nm. This flexibility helps users maintain control when working with fasteners that require different levels of tightening force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach torque setting operates with a corresponding no-load speed range. The first setting provides 0-500rpm, the second delivers 0-1000rpm, and the third reaches 0-1900rpm. Together with a maximum impact rate of 2350 impacts per minute, these settings allow users to select an appropriate operating range for different fastening and loosening tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional fastening control, the impact wrench features an intelligent Auto-Stop mode. During tightening, the tool automatically stops when the impacting action begins. During loosening, it stops when the impacting action ends. This function helps reduce the risk of excessive tightening and provides greater control when removing fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FLEX Electronic Management System (EMS) continuously manages the tool's electronic operation to help protect the machine, improve efficiency and extend its service life. This intelligent system works alongside the brushless motor to support reliable operation during demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for durability, the IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C features a compact housing with a robust die-cast aluminium machine head. The impact-resistant construction is designed to withstand demanding working conditions while maintaining a practical overall size for professional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3\/4\" (19.05mm) square drive provides a secure connection for compatible 3\/4\" impact-rated sockets. This drive configuration is particularly useful for applications involving larger fasteners where high torque output and durable socket connections are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperator comfort is supported by a decoupled ergonomic handle with a rubberised grip surface. A sprung damper and additional vibration damping between the housing and handle help reduce the transmission of vibration to the user's hands, making the tool more comfortable to handle during demanding operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accelerator trigger provides progressive speed control, allowing users to adjust the operating speed according to trigger pressure. A lock-off switch helps prevent unintended activation, while the forward and reverse rotation control incorporates a safety catch for secure operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn electronic quick-acting brake brings the drive to a stop promptly after the trigger is released, supporting controlled operation when moving between fasteners or repositioning the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor improved visibility, the impact wrench features an integrated LED work light with five adjustable levels. This allows users to adapt the illumination to the surrounding working conditions, making it easier to locate fasteners and work in poorly illuminated areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated LED battery capacity display provides a convenient indication of the remaining charge in a compatible battery pack. This helps users monitor available battery power and plan charging or battery changes during extended working sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs part of the FLEX 18V cordless battery system, the IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C is compatible with FLEX 18V battery packs, including the manufacturer's listed 2.5Ah, 5.0Ah and 8.0Ah capacities. Users who already own compatible FLEX cordless tools can benefit from a shared battery platform across their equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 209 x 98 x 243mm and weighing 3.1kg without a battery pack, this impact wrench combines high torque output with a compact, robust design. Whether tightening large fasteners, loosening stubborn bolts or performing heavy-duty maintenance work, the FLEX IW 3\/4\" 1600 18-EC C delivers the power, durability and electronic control required for demanding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful 18V Cordless Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers high torque output without the restrictions of a mains power cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Efficiency Brushless Motor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides greater efficiency, improved durability and a longer service life while eliminating carbon brush replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1600Nm Maximum Fastening Torque:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers powerful tightening performance for demanding fastening applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2100Nm Maximum Loosening Torque:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides exceptional breakaway force for loosening stubborn nuts and bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree Torque Settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select between 325Nm, 805Nm and 1600Nm to suit different fastening requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed Command Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers three selectable speed settings for improved control across a variety of applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable No-Load Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides operating speeds of 0-500rpm, 0-1000rpm and 0-1900rpm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Impact Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers up to 2350 impacts per minute for demanding fastening and loosening tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntelligent Auto-Stop Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatically stops the tool at specific stages of tightening or loosening to help prevent excessive 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