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Direct Tools Outlet has RIDGID 18V SubCompact Brushless 4-Mode 1/2" Impact Wrench Kit (Factory Blemished, R872081K) for $83.99. Select free store pickup where available, otherwise shipping is $14.99.
Thanks to Community Member Hotsoup for finding this deal.
Includes:
Thanks to Community Member Hotsoup for finding this deal.
Includes:
- (1) 18V SubCompact Brushless 4-Mode 1/2 in. Impact Wrench
- (1) 18V 2.0 Ah Battery
- (1) 18V Charger
- (1) Belt Hook with Screw
- (1) Operator's Manual
- Powerful Brushless Motor delivers 250 ft./lbs. of breakaway torque
- 3 speeds + auto-tightening mode provides adjustable power and speed
- Auto-tightening auto-stops when fastening to prevent over tightening bolts
- Auto-tightening in reverse, delivers full breakaway torque, then stops when the bolt is loose
- Tri-Beam LED enhances visibility and provides even distribution of light
- Compatible with RIDGID's AC13B04N Impact Wrench protective boot (sold separately)
- 100% Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V Batteries, Tools, and Chargers
Editor's Notes
Written by Corwin | Staff- Seller Condition Notes:
- "Factory Blemished products are unused merchandise that may have a slight cosmetic flaw. Factory Blemished Products include the manufacturer's warranty! Refer to the specific product packaging for the warranty details."
- About this Deal:
- This is priced $41 less (29.3% savings) than the list price (when factoring in the sale price + shipping fee).
- Offer valid 9/29/26 through 9/30/26 at 11:59 PM ET.
- Please see the original post for additional details and give the forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Direct Tools Outlet has RIDGID 18V SubCompact Brushless 4-Mode 1/2" Impact Wrench Kit (Factory Blemished, R872081K) for $83.99. Select free store pickup where available, otherwise shipping is $14.99.
Thanks to Community Member Hotsoup for finding this deal.
Includes:
Thanks to Community Member Hotsoup for finding this deal.
Includes:
- (1) 18V SubCompact Brushless 4-Mode 1/2 in. Impact Wrench
- (1) 18V 2.0 Ah Battery
- (1) 18V Charger
- (1) Belt Hook with Screw
- (1) Operator's Manual
- Powerful Brushless Motor delivers 250 ft./lbs. of breakaway torque
- 3 speeds + auto-tightening mode provides adjustable power and speed
- Auto-tightening auto-stops when fastening to prevent over tightening bolts
- Auto-tightening in reverse, delivers full breakaway torque, then stops when the bolt is loose
- Tri-Beam LED enhances visibility and provides even distribution of light
- Compatible with RIDGID's AC13B04N Impact Wrench protective boot (sold separately)
- 100% Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V Batteries, Tools, and Chargers
Editor's Notes
Written by Corwin | Staff- Seller Condition Notes:
- "Factory Blemished products are unused merchandise that may have a slight cosmetic flaw. Factory Blemished Products include the manufacturer's warranty! Refer to the specific product packaging for the warranty details."
- About this Deal:
- This is priced $41 less (29.3% savings) than the list price (when factoring in the sale price + shipping fee).
- Offer valid 9/29/26 through 9/30/26 at 11:59 PM ET.
- Please see the original post for additional details and give the forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Community Reviews
This Ridgid 18V subcompact brushless 1 2 inch impact wrench kit stands out as a compact, lightweight option for wheel swaps and everyday automotive work. It has enough power for passenger car lug nuts, non frozen fasteners, brakes, sway bar links, and even some corroded bolts, while feeling easier to use than heavier impacts. The included 2 amp hour battery makes the kit especially handy. The main caveat is warranty coverage, since the listing shows a 3 year warranty and LSA depends on registration within 90 days.
The 1/2-inch subcompact impact wrench can handle high-torque wheel work and can remove passenger-car lug nuts.
The compact and lighter subcompact design makes it easier to use more often for car maintenance tasks.
The kit's 2Ah max output battery is described as a nice compact and lightweight option for the subcompact tool.
A Torque Test Channel comparison reportedly found this Ridgid model compared favorably against Milwaukee's M18 offering.
The kit is described as having only a 3-year warranty unless the Lifetime Service Agreement is registered within 90 days.
The DTO product details are reported to mention a 3-year warranty without clearly stating LSA, which can create uncertainty before registration.
The kit's torque rating is reported as 250 lb-ft, and that level is considered not strong enough for some expectations.
Real-world use is reported as feeling too weak versus expectations from YouTube reviews, leading to resale.
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I was going to wait for a deal on a brushless mid torque. This subcompact seems a decent enough deal. I'm not doing any heavy work. I'm just tired of looking/waiting for a deal to come along. I can now put this behind me
So, you have until tomorrow to think about it.
60$ more and you get a LIFETIME WARRANTY
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60$ more and you get a LIFETIME WARRANTY
As long as you Register a Factory Blemished within 90 days of purchase, you get a LSA.
If you don't register the tool, you'll still have a 3 year Warranty but you'll want to keep your receipt.
As far as "blemished" goes, every single blemished Ridgid tool I have gotten is brand new.
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