The Bosch 25618 Impactor impact driver has 1,500 in-lb of torque and uses their 18V “Litheon” (lithium-ion) battery platform. Not only does it provide lodes of torque, but the size of the tool is also very compact. It carries an overall length of just 5.7 inches. This impact driver should give great maneuverability in tight spaces.
Bosch 25618 Impact Driver Features
The frameless motor features all-metal gears and gear housing that helps to deliver the 3,200 beats per minute. The chuck is the standard 1/4″ hex drive with a spring-loaded quick release. For working in dark areas there is a built-In LED light and for complete control, there is a variable-speed trigger.
If you should ever need to replace the brushes there are externally accessible ports but if you should need further help fixing your tool, the Impactor comes with Bosch’s three year ProVantage Tool Protection Plan which means that for the first year that you own the tool, they will replace it guaranteed. In the second and third years that you have it, they have a free of charge replacement of parts worn under normal use. If that’s still not good enough, they will give you free replacement batteries, within 48 hours for the first two years.
What’s Included
In the box comes two 18V Litheon SlimPack Batteries (BAT609), the 60-minute Litheon Battery Charger, a double-ended Phillips bit, a very handy Belt Clip, and the carrying case. You can plan on seeing the Bosch Model 25618-02 Impactor available online and in stores soon.
Bosch Impactor Specs
- Battery: 18V 2.0Ah
- Chuck: 1/4-inch hex
- Torque: 15000 in-lbs.
- Speed: 0-2800 RPM
- Impacts: 3200 IPM
- Weight (bare tool): 3.3 lbs.
- Warranty: 1-year
- Price: $129 (kit)
