{"product_id":"milwaukee-2960-20-m18-fuel-3-8-inch-mid-torque-impact-wrench-with-friction-ring-tool-only-r5xfhv","title":"Milwaukee 2960-20 M18 FUEL 3\/8-Inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench with Friction Ring, Tool Only","description":"\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ov3fH8tWtqI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/torque.svg\" alt=\"torque\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e600 ft-lbs Breakaway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eWhen rusted or stubborn fasteners slow the job down, this impact wrench gives you 600 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque to break them loose without stepping up to a larger, heavier tool.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/length.svg\" alt=\"length\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6-Inch Compact Body\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe short 6 inch length helps the Milwaukee mid-torque impact wrench reach bolts in engine bays, equipment frames, and other cramped spots where full-size high torque tools get awkward fast.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/led-light.svg\" alt=\"led-light\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl You Can Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eFour drive modes, auto shut-off, bolt-removal control, and Tri-LED lighting make it easier to work around finished hardware, avoid over-tightening, and actually see the fastener you're on.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMilwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8\" Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e, Model \u003cstrong\u003e2960-20\u003c\/strong\u003e, is built for mechanics, maintenance techs, equipment service crews, and tradespeople who need serious fastening power without dragging around a bulky high torque tool. This is a \u003cstrong\u003ecordless impact wrench designed for removing and tightening stubborn nuts and bolts in tight spaces\u003c\/strong\u003e. It runs on the Milwaukee M18 battery platform and uses a 3\/8 inch friction ring anvil for quick socket changes on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe headline spec here is 600 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque, and that matters because this tool is aimed at the kind of work where smaller compact impacts start to stall out. Lug nuts, suspension hardware, machine fasteners, and corroded bolts all take real breakaway force. Milwaukee pairs that output with a top speed of 0 to 2,575 RPM and 0 to 3,100 IPM, so it is not just about peak torque. It is also built to remove hardware quickly once the fastener starts moving, which saves time when you're working through repetitive teardown or repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat makes this model especially useful is the size. At just 6 inches long, it gives you much better access than longer impact wrenches when you're reaching into engine compartments, between structural members, or around plumbing and mechanical assemblies. For a lot of users, that is the real selling point. Big power is great, but power you can actually get on the fastener is what gets the job done. The compact housing also keeps the tool easier to manage overhead or in awkward positions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe POWERSTATE brushless motor and REDLINK PLUS intelligence are there for a reason, not just as branding. The brushless motor is what helps the tool deliver strong output in a short body, while the electronics help protect it from overload, overheating, and over-discharge. On a real jobsite or in a service truck, that translates to more consistent performance and less chance of cooking the tool when the work gets demanding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMilwaukee also did the smart stuff right. The 4-Mode DRIVE CONTROL setup gives you more than just full-send power. You can choose lower output when you need better control, and Mode 4 adds two practical functions: auto shut-off for hand-tight fastening applications and bolt-removal control that slows the tool down after breakaway so the fastener does not go flying off. If you do assembly, reinstall work, or service work where control matters as much as removal speed, that is a feature you will actually use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisibility is another strong point. Tri-LED lights surround the anvil to throw light directly at the socket and fastener, with fewer shadows than a single light mounted lower on the tool. That makes a difference under vehicles, inside equipment, or anywhere ambient lighting is poor. It is the kind of feature that seems minor until you go back to a tool that leaves the work area in shadow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs part of the M18 system, this bare tool is compatible with all Milwaukee M18 batteries and chargers. That matters for users already invested in M18 because you can match the tool to the battery size that fits the job. Keep it lighter and more compact with a smaller pack when access matters most, or step up capacity when you are doing repeated removals all day. Batteries and charger are sold separately, so this version makes the most sense for users who already own M18 gear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? If you regularly work on automotive repair, fleet maintenance, industrial service, equipment repair, or general mechanical fastening, this is a strong middle-ground impact wrench. It gives you more reach and better control than a bulky high torque model, while delivering a lot more muscle than a compact impact wrench. If your work lives in tight quarters but still demands real breakaway force, this is exactly the lane the Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8\" Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring was built for.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-1\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGet Mid-Torque Power Where Bigger Tools Do Not Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.milwaukeetool.com\/--\/web-images\/sc\/25dc41b80787439fb1a1c512dff503fb?hash=5e6b70f58c75843e0bd46c6871db168f\u0026amp;lang=en\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8 inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring removing a fastener inside heavy equipment in a tight service area\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of impact wrench that earns its keep when access is bad and the hardware still needs real force. The short body helps you get square on the fastener instead of fighting surrounding components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e600 ft-lbs of nut-busting torque for stubborn bolts and lug nuts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e6 inch overall length for better access in confined work areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSee the Fastener, Not the Shadow\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.milwaukeetool.com\/--\/web-images\/sc\/4f1f22da28f243d7bc1d1c13e5df8db1?hash=87cef847aa2b6a0b5bd2f62673f5ab21\u0026amp;lang=en\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8 inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring showing Tri-LED lights around the anvil for service work visibility\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilwaukee put the lighting where it helps most, right around the anvil. That throws light on the socket and hardware with fewer dark spots when you're working under a vehicle or inside equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTri-LED setup increases workspace visibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLighting position reduces shadows at the point of fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-3\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDial In Control for Removal and Reassembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.milwaukeetool.com\/--\/web-images\/sc\/540ea790a5034fad981e4fe2645ab984?hash=3749b6aed0ed1ae39078848ce6cc58b3\u0026amp;lang=en\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8 inch Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring mode selector and battery interface close-up for controlled fastening\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot every fastener should get maximum output. The 4-mode control system lets you back the tool down for lighter work, and Mode 4 adds features that help prevent over-tightening and dropped fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e4-Mode DRIVE CONTROL for output and speed selection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuto shut-off limits fastening torque to no more than 35 ft-lbs in Mode 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Milwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8\" Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring, Model 2960-20\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"included-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBattery and charger sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBattery Platform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMilwaukee M18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePOWERSTATE Brushless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnvil Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNo-Load Speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 - 2,575 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImpact Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 - 3,100 IPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Excluding Battery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.9 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNut-Busting Torque\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 ft-lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eONE-KEY Enabled\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eViet Nam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariable Speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/batteries-included.svg\" alt=\"batteries-included\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBattery Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eCompatible with all Milwaukee M18 batteries.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/charger-included.svg\" alt=\"charger-included\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCharging System\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eWorks with Milwaukee M18 chargers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSocket Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003e3\/8 inch friction ring anvil for 3\/8 inch drive impact sockets.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eAutomotive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFleet Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eEquipment Repair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMechanical Fastening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eIndustrial Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eService Work in Tight Spaces\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eUse Mode 4 when you are reinstalling hardware after teardown. The auto shut-off feature helps keep you from overdriving smaller or already-seated fasteners, and the bolt-removal control is especially handy when you are working overhead or deep in an engine bay where dropped hardware costs time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e 5 Year Limited Warranty. \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMilwaukee M18 FUEL 3\/8\" Mid-Torque Impact Wrench w\/ Friction Ring Hits the Sweet Spot\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the one you grab when a compact impact is not enough, but a big high torque wrench is more tool than the job or space really wants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Techs and tradespeople doing automotive, mechanical, maintenance, and equipment work where access is tight but fasteners are still serious.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mix of 600 ft-lbs of breakaway torque, 6 inch length, Tri-LED lighting, and a genuinely useful Mode 4 makes it more practical than a spec-sheet hero tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a bare tool, so if you are not already on Milwaukee M18, add a battery and charger to the plan.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a bare tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This version includes the tool only. Battery and charger are not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat battery system does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is part of the Milwaukee M18 system and is compatible with all M18 batteries and chargers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size sockets does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It has a 3\/8 inch friction ring anvil and is designed for 3\/8 inch drive impact sockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have speed control?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It has 4-Mode DRIVE CONTROL with multiple speed and power settings, plus auto shut-off and bolt-removal control in Mode 4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs ONE-KEY available on this model?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The 2960-20 is not ONE-KEY enabled.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Milwaukee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43570419466288,"sku":"2960-20","price":58.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4876\/8304\/files\/vg2x9gb43tbt_536e0c95-a19a-4a62-9997-c2b2d2288ba3.jpg?v=1788578951","url":"https:\/\/toolnutus.com\/products\/milwaukee-2960-20-m18-fuel-3-8-inch-mid-torque-impact-wrench-with-friction-ring-tool-only-r5xfhv","provider":"InoPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}