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AIRCAT 1150 Killer Torque 1 2 Inch Impact Wrench

Last Updated: December 31, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.1
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/10
Total Reviews
951
Old Reviews
646
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 262 recent, verified reviews

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Price
 32
worth every penny, torque, tool, impact, buck
+97%
-3%
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" ...  It may not be the most powerful in the world, but it's a great value!  ...  "
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" ...  Greatest impact gun for the money cannot be beat.  ...  "
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" ...  Great power for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Tool truck quality at a fraction of the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Best value for price gun you can get.  ...  "
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" ...  Very impressed with torque and price point.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeps up with my co-workers Cornwell and Snap-on and was a third of the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Awesome gun for the money  ...  "
Fit
 25
bolts, gun, torque, wrench, nuts
+60%
-40%
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" ...  This impact is lighter in weight, has a great fit in hand and does the job of a wrench that cost 3 times the amount.  ...  "
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" ...  The bolt was one of six that secure bad of truck to frame.  ...  "
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" ...  Well, maybe not any bolt but I haven’t found anything yet that it won’t bust loose.  ...  "
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" ...  Doesn't budge my RV Lugs but works nicely on my cars  ...  "
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" ...  This thing out performs my coworkers $600 snap on gun.  ...  "
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" ...  A few days ago I was taking a clutch apart (already removed) and the castle nut that holds it together had been tightened by another mechanics tool truck gun the same day (the brand that starts with "S").  ...  "
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" ...  Loosening torque awesome as well  ...  "
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" ...  Will be used in a heavy truck shop so time will tell how it holds up.  ...  "
Build Quality
 21
bolt, impact, gun, lugs, rusted
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Had this impact gun for over 4 years and it’s STILL going strong.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a breaker bar with a 3 foot extension and could not break loose a shock bolt.  ...  "
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" ...  Broke free lugnuts that where 190lbs torque.  ...  "
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" ...  This Impact is great took my crankshaft pulley bolt right off.  ...  "
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" ...  This gun is still going strong after over a years heavy use!  ...  "
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" ...  Rock em sock em impact.  ...  "
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" ...  Ive tested this against co workers snap on impacts and this is stronger.  ...  "
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" ...  I work in a heavy duty semi repair shop so having a solid sturdy impact is a requirement as it gets used almost every day.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 20
aircat, year, impact, 2 months, mac
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Have had mine for 4 years.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve Been using this Aircat in a Cadillac Dealership for tire services for about 3 months now.  ...  "
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" ...  Been yawing for about 5 months now a still no problems amazing torque  ...  "
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" ...  No problems whatsoever and it gets used very frequently.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had this impact for the past two years, I use it on a daily basis.  ...  "
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" ...  As a mechanic, I use the 1150 everyday and after 2 months it does it job with power to spare.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this many times every day at my dealership and I've had it for 2 months now.  ...  "
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" ...  Long term reliability is unknown.  ...  "
Comfort
 17
torque, grip, bolt, impact, gun
+88%
-12%
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" ...  use this gun everyday for about a month and can't fault it feels good in your hand not too heavy and very good breakaway power best gun on the market for the price  ...  "
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" ...  Grip is super comfy.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the grip.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable to use and get its done!  ...  "
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" ...  And the powers is awesome and feels confortable.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the best impact wrench I've ever used hands down.  ...  "
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" ...  You need to keep a good grip on it, because it does kick.  ...  "
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" ...  Loosening torque awesome as well  ...  "
Sound Quality
 14
impact, quiet and powerful, noise, compressor, powerful and quiet
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Such a great gun compare to Snap On heavy and noise one.  ...  "
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" ...  Hits hard low sound and removes lugs with ease.  ...  "
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" ...  It packs a serious punch, makes less noise, weighs less and costs less than it's high end competitors.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet and powerful, what more can you ask for?  ...  "
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" ...  I needed something quiet but strong so this was the perfect impact.  ...  "
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" ...  it is also very quiet compared to most IW's.  ...  "
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" ...  Super quiet and high high torque  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of power and super quiet.  ...  "
Size
 11
packs, powerful, lug nuts, impact, weight
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Lite weight and quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  This impact is much lighter than our old one and it is powerful.  ...  "
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" ...  Packs a good punch!  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight and packs a punch.  ...  "
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" ...  A little heavy but it's great.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm already looking into the compact version of the same impact.  ...  "
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" ...  It packs a serious punch.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 9
lots of power, plenty of power, impact, tool, light
+100%
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" ...  Plenty of power  ...  "
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" ...  This has all the power he needs.  ...  "
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" ...  Great power impact.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and as advertised with lots of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the power!  ...  "
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" ...  Great tool lots of power  ...  "
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" ...  So far so good has plenty of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent impact wrench with tremendous power.  ...  "
Overall performance
 9
quiet, performance, mac, job, gets the job
+100%
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" ...  Works great and fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Used it a ton with no hiccups.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes my job much more easier  ...  "
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" ...  It's Mac quiet!  ...  "
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" ...  They were really stuck on there and it got the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done and even out does my coworkers Bluepower, Mac and SnapOn.  ...  "
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" ...  I keep it greased up pretty regularly and haven’t noticed any signs of this bad boy slowing down.  ...  "
Features
 4
works, strong, power
+100%
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" ...  Great feature is the three levels of tightening.  ...  "
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" ...  Light, quite, and strong.  ...  "
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" ...  Plenty of breakaway torch!  ...  "
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" ...  It is light and works.  ...  "
Weight
 4
light, quiet, torque, powerful, power
+100%
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" ...  Lite weight and quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight , great power  ...  "
For Kids
 3
loves, used
+100%
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" ...  My son loves to work with this tool.  ...  "
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" ...  My son loves it and everyone in his shop does too.  ...  "
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" ...  I used to wrench when I was going to college.  ...  "
Returns
 3
-100%
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" ...  Also, I have Prime and the seller charged a restocking fee for the return.  ...  "
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" ...  So I returned it.  ...  "
Marketplace
 3
reviews, product, fast shipping, exactly, described
+100%
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" ...  USA company too :-)  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described!  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 3
snap, years, ones, job done, impact
+100%
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" ...  Had the Mac for 7 years, loved it!!  ...  "
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" ...  Was looking at the Mac and Snap On ones on the truck but they want over $500 for them and i cant justify that for one tool. ... I've had it now for 2 months and i would never buy a Mac or Snap On over this guy.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done and even out does my coworkers Bluepower, Mac and SnapOn.  ...  "
Battery Life
 3
powered, impact, return
+67%
-33%
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" ...  After using a few of the newer battery powered impacts, nothing has felt as sturdy as the Aircat did.  ...  "
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" ...  Made my coworkers snapon look like it was running on Double A batteries.  ...  "

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