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Bosch IDS181-01 18-Volt Lithium-Ion Compact 1/4-Inch Hex Impact Driver with 2 Lithium-Ion 3.0-Ah High Capacity Batteries
From Bosch

Product Description

The new Bosch IDS181-01 18-volt Compact Tough 1/4-Inch Hex Impact Driver with 2 Lithium-Ion 3.0-Ah High Capacity Batteries, features an ultra-compact design, while delivering best-in-class application control. Plumbers, electricians, carpenters, HVAC professionals and other tradesmen can take advantage of the tools optimized performance for fast and great results. Tools in the new IDS181 Impactor line feature a compact head length of just 5.4-Inch and a lightweight design of just 2.9-Pound to deliver the best balance and control for 18-volt small- to medium-duty applications. The tools compact size also facilitates work in hard-to-reach spaces. Optimized impact performance provides the best runtime and control, and optimized torque limits stripping and cam out of screws and shearing off of screw heads. In fact, the IDS181 line delivers 42 percent more runtime compared to similar in-class competitors, along with 15-Percent less torque and 10-Percent more speed for the best application control. A Bosch patented, three-LED white light system provides shadow-free illumination for the best visibility in low-lighting applications. Superior ergonomics are provided via slim soft grip in key areas for maximum comfort and control during fastening applications. A compact grip design of just 2.3-Inch from the tools trigger to the back of the handle relieves hand fatigue over extended use. The Bosch-built hammer and anvil system provides maximum impact endurance, increasing tool life and performance. The new impact drivers also feature an intelligent electronic protection system, including electronic motor protection, which increases motor life by protecting the motor in overload and stall situations, and electronic cell protection, which doubles battery life. A durable belt clip offers users quick tool storage between applications. Includes: (2) Lithium-Ion High Capacity FatPack (3.0Ah) Batteries, Belt Clip, Fast Charger, and a Carrying Bag.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #107232 in Home Improvement
• Brand: Bosch
• Model: IDS181-01
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 4.00" h x11.15" w x13.50" l,

Features

• Most compact impactor design with a head length of 5.4-Inch, allowing the tool to be used in tight and hard to reach places with increased comfort
• Optimized Impact Performance: Provides the best runtime and control for small to medium duty fastening jobs
• Integrated 3-LED Ring: Provides shadow free illumination for the best visibility in low lighting applications
• Superior Ergonomics: Slim, soft grip provides maximum comfort and control during fastening applications
• Electronic Cell Protection (ECP) - Increases battery lifetime by preventing damage caused by misuse