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DEWALT Introduces Industry’s Highest Rated Max Torque Cordless 1/2 in. Impact Wrench** with Up To 71% More Torque***

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DEWALT today announced the new 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/2 in. High Torque Impact Wrench (DCF961), the industry's highest rated max torque cordless 1/2 in. impact wrench** that delivers 1200 ft-lbs of max fastening torque and 1750 ft-lbs of max breakaway torque. This impact wrench features new technology that automatically provides an increase in power after four seconds of impacting, aiding in loosening stubborn fasteners and completing heavy-duty fastening applications. The DCF961 also features 3 Speeds and PRECISION WRENCH™ technology to help prevent overtightening and fastener run-off as well as BATTERYGUARD™, a shock-absorbing battery-to-tool connection to help reduce battery wear and tear.

The 20V MAX* XR® Brushless Cordless 1/2 in. High Torque Impact Wrench is available now for presale as a bare unit (DCF961B) or kitted with a DCB205G 20V MAX* Oil-Resistant 5 AH battery, charger and kit bag (DCF961GP1) where DEWALT products are sold.

For more information visit DEWALT.com.

* Maximum initial battery voltage (measured without a workload) is 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18.
** Based on Rated Torque published by pro-grade power tool manufacturers for their cordless impact wrenches
*** Rated Max Fastening Torque vs. DCF899 Impact Wrench with Rated Max Fastening Torque of 700 ft-lbs.

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