The friction ring is a ring on the end section of the square drive which keeps the socket seated to the square. A friction ring exerts pressure on the socket and can be removed with your bare hands. It does not require a tool to remove the socket.
Milwaukee M12 FUEL Cordless Stubby Impact Wrench Kit, 3/8in. Drive, 250 Ft./Lbs. Torque, 2 Batteries, Friction Ring, Model# 2554-22

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- Compact wrench provides great access in tight spaces at 4.8in. in length
- Delivers 250 ft./lbs. breakaway torque
- 4-Mode Drive control for excellent control in various fastening applications
- Auto-Shutoff mode reduces over fastening and increases productivity
- Powered by M12 REDLITHIUM batteries
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What's Included
- (1) M12 FUEL 3/8in. stubby impact wrench (1) M12 REDLITHIUM CP2.0 battery pack (1) M12 REDLITHIUM™ XC4.0 Extended Capacity battery pack (1) M12 Lithium-ion battery charger (1) Carrying case
Over 80 Tools, One Battery
- More than 80 unique solutions make the M12™ family the largest sub-compact cordless system on the market.
- M12™ defines cordless tool innovation, transforming inefficient manual tools into advanced workhorses powered by MILWAUKEE's ® REDLITHIUM™ battery technology.
The M12™ System – Built For The Jobsite
- The MILWAUKEE ® M12™ cordless system delivers industry leading durability and power in a size that outperforms the competition in the tightest places.
- REDLITHIUM™ batteries last longer, think faster, and work harder than all other professional LITHIUM-ION batteries. Built to withstand the harshest environments, REDLITHIUM™ batteries deliver more work over the course of your day and the life of the battery.
- Combining advanced hardware and software, REDLINK™ Intelligence enables advanced communication between your batteries and tools, allowing for unmatched levels of performance, protection, and productivity.
Shop With Confidence
- MILWAUKEE ® provides the best in heavy-duty electric power tools and accessories.
- Your purchase is protected with a 5-year limited warranty on cordless tools, a 2-year limited warranty on compact batteries, and a 3-year limited warranty on XC batteries.
- Shop in complete confidence, knowing that Northern Tool + Equipment protects your investment and is ready to provide you with the assistance and helpful resources you need.
Features + Benefits
- Compact wrench provides great access in tight spaces at 4.8in. in length
- Delivers 250 ft./lbs. breakaway torque
- 4-Mode Drive control for excellent control in various fastening applications
- Auto-Shutoff mode reduces over fastening and increases productivity
- Powered by M12 REDLITHIUM batteries
- Redlink™ Intelligence for excellent performance, protection and productivity
- Powerstate™ brushless motor provides more power, more run-time and longer life
- One of the 90+ tools on the M12 system
Key Specs
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
item# | 72953 |
Brand | Milwaukee |
Manufacturer's Warranty | 5 year limited warranty |
Ship Weight | 5.95 LB |
Drive Size | 3/8 in |
Volts | 12 |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
Impacts Per Minute (IPM) | 3,200 |
Retainer Type | Friction/Hog Ring |
Cordless | Yes |
Motor Type | Brushless |
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
Max. Forward Torque | 250 ft-lbs. |
Max. Reverse Torque | 250 ft-lbs. |
Max. Speed (RPM) | 2,700 |
Battery Amp Hours | 4 |
Batteries (qty.) | 2 |
Charger Included | Yes |
Tool Weight | 2.92 lb |
Storage Type | Case |
Product Weight | 2.9200 lb |
Dimensions L x W x H (in.) | 4.8125 x 2.4063 x 7.0 in |
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Specifications
3/8 in
1/2 in
1/2 in
1/2 in
12
12
12
12
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
Lithium-ion
3,200
3,200
3,600
3,600
Friction/Hog Ring
Friction/Hog Ring
Detent Pin
Friction/Hog Ring
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Brushless
Brushless
Brushless
Brushless
250 ft-lbs.
250 ft-lbs.
220 ft-lbs.
2,640 ft-lbs.
250 ft-lbs.
250 ft-lbs.
220 ft-lbs.
220 ft-lbs.
2,700
2,700
3,000
3,000
4
4
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-
2
2
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0
Yes
Yes
No
No
2.92 lb
2.93 lb
3.05 lb
3.05 lb
Case
Nylon Case
None
None
2.9200 lb
6.5000 lb
6.3600 lb
6.3600 lb
4.8125 x 2.4063 x 7.0 in
4.9 x 2.4 x 7.0 in
14.18 x 2.31 x 3.0 in
14.18 x 2.31 x 3.0 in
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Yes
No
No











