King Showden Impact Wrench Review

The King Showden Impact Wrench is a well designed, adjustable and easy to use tool which is ideal for tightening/loosening nuts/bolts on cars, motorbikes, scaffolding, etc. It has a 1/2 inch square anvil and comes with 6 sockets (14mm / 17mm / 18mm / 19mm / 21mm / 22mm). A high maximum torque of 520Nm is achieved. You can choose from two speed options.

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The King Showden Impact Wrench is a cordless tool. It's battery powered and has a brushless motor for longevity. We like the tool's design. It has a rubberised soft-grip handle for comfort, which is especially useful for use over long periods of time. A bright LED lighting system illuminates your work area, letting you work effectively in dim rooms and at night.

About King Showden

King Showden are a brand of power tools. Their range includes planers, impact wrenches, routers, trimmers, rotary hammer drills, power saws, and more. King Showden are known for good quality products.

Specification

The features are as follows:

• Suitability - The King Showden Impact Wrench is suitable for heavy duty use. It tightens/loosens nuts and bolts on cars, scaffolding, and similar. It has a 1/2 inch square anvil and delivers a maximum torque of 520Nm.
• Speeds - The tool has two speed options up to a maximum of 1500RPM and 2800 impacts per minute.
• Cordless - The tool is battery powered. It comes with two batteries and a charger, and has a brushless motor which runs quietly and efficiently. Cordless tools give you plenty of freedom and flexibility as there are no power cables to contend with.
• LED Lighting - Bright LED lighting lets you see easily in dimly lit areas. It also makes the tool suitable for emergency night time use.
• Design - The King Showden Impact Wrench has all metal gears for durability. For comfort, it has a rubberised grip.
• Auto-Stop Button - An auto-stop button causes the tool to stop rotating after working for a few seconds in reverse mode (even if the trigger is still held). This feature helps to avoid nuts falling off.
• Accessories - Included with the tool are 6 impact sockets (14mm / 17mm / 18mm / 19mm / 21mm / 22mm), two batteries, a charger, a user manual and a power tool bag.

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Summary

In summary, the King Showden Impact Wrench is a well built tool with a highly manoeuvrable cordless design and a variable speed controller. We particularly like its auto-stop button which gives you the option of stopping the rotation after a few seconds, letting you remove nuts without them falling off. We also like the 6 included sockets, namely 14mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm, 21mm and 22mm. We rate the King Showden Impact Wrench 4 out of 5 stars.

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