Which impact driver has a high torque rating for tough jobs?
This page compares 5 impact drivers with verified specifications and prices. Top options include DEWALT DCF860 20V MAX High-Torque Impact Driver, Ryobi PBLID04 18V ONE+ HP Brushless Impact Driver, RIDGID R862312 18V Brushless Impact Driver. Prices range from £95 to £21,244. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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DEWALT DCF860 20V MAX High-Torque Impact Driver
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£147.18 ≈ | 20V | 2500 in-lbs | 0-3800 RPM | — | 2.7 lbs | 1/4 in | ✓ |
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The DEWALT DCF860 is a brushless 20V MAX impact driver with 2500 in-lbs of torque, a 3800 RPM no-load speed, and three speed settings. Its high output suits professional tradespeople and DIY users handling demanding fastening jobs, while the tool-only package requires a compatible battery and charger. ★ Ideal forThis impact driver suits tough jobs because its 2500 in-lbs of maximum torque is DEWALT's highest impact-driver rating, supported by a brushless motor and 3800 RPM speed.
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Ryobi PBLID04 18V ONE+ HP Brushless Impact Driver
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£95.41 ≈ | 18V | 2300 in-lbs | 0-3400 RPM; 0-4200 IPM | — | 2.5 lbs | 1/4 in hex | ✓ |
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The Ryobi PBLID04 is a high-power 18V ONE+ HP impact driver with a brushless motor, up to 2300 in-lbs of torque, three speed settings, and Assist Mode. Its compact 2.5 lb bare-tool design suits DIYers and professionals handling demanding fastening, decking, framing, and repair tasks. ★ Ideal forThis impact driver suits tough jobs because its brushless motor delivers up to 2300 in-lbs of torque, with speeds reaching 3400 RPM and 4200 IPM for driving large fasteners quickly.
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RIDGID R862312 18V Brushless Impact Driver
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£110.20 ≈ | 18V | 2400 in-lbs | 0-800/2000/3400/2000 RPM | 2 Ah | 2.5 lb | 1/4 in hex | ✓ |
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The RIDGID R862312 is an 18V brushless impact driver with 2400 in-lb of torque, three speed settings, and a self-tapping mode. Its compact design and quick-release 1/4 in hex chuck suit contractors, tradespeople, and serious DIY users handling demanding fastening jobs. ★ Ideal forIt suits tough jobs because its brushless motor delivers a high 2400 in-lb torque rating, with speeds up to 3400 RPM and compatibility with 2 Ah MAX Output batteries.
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Milwaukee 2953-20 M18 FUEL SURGE 1/4in Hex Impact Driver
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£132.39 ≈ | 18V | 2000 in-lbs | 0-3900 RPM | Not included | 2.2 lb | 1/4 in Hex | ✓ |
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This compact 18V impact driver delivers 2000 in-lbs of torque and speeds up to 3900 RPM. Its POWERSTATE brushless motor, four-mode drive control, smooth trigger control, and compatibility with all M18 batteries suit professional tradespeople and serious DIY users. ★ Ideal forIt suits tough jobs because its POWERSTATE brushless motor delivers a high 2000 in-lbs torque rating, while the 3900 RPM maximum speed supports fast driving.
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Hilti SID6-22 22V Nuron Impact Driver
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£21244.46 ≈ | 21.6 V | 150 Nm (gear 1); 300 Nm (gear 2); 300 Nm (gear 3) | 1800 rpm (gear 1); 2700 rpm (gear 2); 3600 rpm (gear 3) | — | 0.994 kg | 1/4 in hexagonal click-in | ✓ |
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The Hilti SID 6-22 is a compact 22V-class Nuron impact driver with a high-speed brushless motor, three speed and torque settings, and an LED light ring around the chuck. It suits professional fastening work in construction, HVAC, framing, formwork, glazing, wood, and masonry. ★ Ideal forIt suits tough jobs because its brushless motor delivers up to 300 Nm of torque, while the 22V Nuron platform and three speed settings provide high fastening power and control.
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