Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3/8in Mid-Torque Impact Wrench with Friction Ring (2960-20) — 600 ft-lbs, 5.0 lb

Overview

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3/8in Mid-Torque Impact Wrench with Friction Ring combines compact size with serious turning power. Weighing just 5.0 lbs and measuring 6.0 inches, it reaches tight spaces where larger wrenches struggle, helping you work more efficiently on stubborn fasteners.

Powerful, precise, and portable

Powered by a POWERSTATE brushless motor, this tool delivers rapid torque for tasks such as removing large bolts or lug nuts. The friction ring keeps sockets secure while REDLINK PLUS intelligence guards against overloads and overheating, enabling longer, more confident use on demanding jobs.

• 600 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque in a compact 5.0 lb package with a 5.0Ah battery (not included).
• 6.0" length for access in tight spaces where bigger wrenches can’t fit.
• Tri-LEDs around the anvil provide brighter visibility with fewer shadows.

Advanced control at your fingertips

The 4-Mode DRIVE CONTROL offers pre-set RPM and IPM levels for consistent results. Mode 4 includes AUTO SHUT-OFF to limit hand-tightening and Bolt Removal Control that delivers full torque, then eases RPMs as the bolt loosens to reduce fastener drops.

• Mode 4 Auto Shut-Off prevents overtightening during delicate tasks.
• Bolt Removal Control helps keep fasteners from dropping once they loosen.
• Reliable performance backed by REDLINK PLUS protection against overloads and overheating.

Reliability you can trust

Pairing with M18 REDLITHIUM batteries, this tool maximizes work per charge and extends battery life across the pack. Note that the battery is not included, allowing you to choose the compatible kit that fits your needs.

Real-world use cases

Ideal for automotive service, machinery maintenance, and on-site fabrication where space is at a premium. The combination of compact size, strong torque, and bright lighting helps you tackle stubborn fasteners with greater control and efficiency.