Ingersoll Rand 2906P1 Heavy Duty Impact Wrench | 1/2" Drive Size | 5000 RPM | 500 (ft-lbs) Max Torque Range

Ingersoll Rand 2906P1 Super Duty Air Impact Wrench combines a 1/2" square drive with a 5,000 RPM free speed and 500 ft-lbs of maximum reverse torque for fastening and removal work on automotive, equipment, fabrication, and maintenance applications. Its 40–350 ft-lbs forward torque range provides a useful tightening range, while the higher reverse rating supplies additional force for breaking loose stubborn fasteners. The pistol-grip, trigger-actuated configuration keeps the controls familiar for technicians using the tool in service environments.

The 2906P1 uses a twin hammer mechanism (two hammers that deliver balanced impacts to the anvil) and a steel hammer case to handle repeated impact cycles. Its pin-retainer square drive provides positive socket retention, while pressure-fed mechanism lubrication and an integral muffler are part of the 2900 Series configuration. At 6.88" long and 6 lbs without a socket, the tool provides substantial torque in a relatively compact 1/2" drive package.

Type: Air Impact Wrench | Series: 2900 Series | Configuration: Pistol | Actuation: Trigger | Drive Size: 1/2" | Drive Type: Square, Pin | Impact Mechanism: Twin Hammer | Free Speed: 5,000 RPM | Blows Per Minute: 1,200 | Maximum Reverse Torque: 500 ft-lbs (678 Nm) | Forward Torque Range: 40–350 ft-lbs (54–475 Nm) | Weight: 6 lbs (2.72 kg) | Length: 6.88" (175 mm) | Side to Center: 1.34" (34 mm) | Air Inlet: 1/4" NPT | Minimum Hose Size: 3/8" | Air Consumption: 23 CFM (651 L/min) | Vibration: 7.6 m/s²

Features:

• Twin hammer mechanism delivers balanced impact action for repeated fastening and removal cycles
• Steel hammer case and metal housing provide a durable enclosure for the impact mechanism
• 1/2" square pin drive securely retains compatible impact sockets during service work
• Pressure-fed mechanism lubrication supplies lubricant to the impact mechanism during operation
• Integral muffler helps manage exhaust noise from the pneumatic motor
• Trigger actuation provides direct control over tool operation
• Compact 6.88" length helps technicians work around vehicle components and other restricted areas

Tech Tip: To increase tool performance, extend tool life and lessen repair costs use it with a Filter-Regulator-Lubricator (FRLs)

Applications:

• Automotive service — removing and installing wheel, suspension, brake, and chassis fasteners within the tool's torque range.
• Fleet and equipment maintenance — servicing medium-size machinery and vehicle assemblies with compatible 1/2" drive sockets.
• Industrial maintenance — fastening and removing threaded hardware on machinery and mechanical assemblies.
• Fabrication and repair — handling repetitive bolting tasks where pneumatic impact action reduces manual effort.
• General shop service — tightening and loosening fasteners across maintenance and repair work where a 1/2" square drive is appropriate.

FAQs:

• Q: What is the difference between the 350 ft-lbs forward torque and 500 ft-lbs maximum reverse torque?
  A: The 350 ft-lbs figure is the maximum forward torque specified for tightening, while 500 ft-lbs is the maximum reverse torque available for loosening fasteners. The published forward working range is 40–350 ft-lbs.
• Q: What sockets fit the 2906P1?
  A: The tool uses a 1/2" square drive with a pin-retainer configuration, so use compatible 1/2" drive impact sockets designed for the appropriate retaining arrangement.
• Q: What does the twin hammer mechanism do?
  A: A twin hammer mechanism uses two hammers to deliver balanced impacts to the anvil, providing the repeated impact action used to tighten and remove threaded fasteners.
• Q: What air supply does the 2906P1 require?
  A: The catalog specifies 23 CFM average air consumption, a 1/4" NPT air inlet, and a minimum 3/8" hose size. The available air system should be sized to maintain suitable pressure and flow at the tool.
• Q: Is the 2906P1 suitable for general automotive work?
  A: Yes. Its 1/2" drive, compact 6.88" length, and 40–350 ft-lbs forward torque range make it suited to many automotive, fleet, equipment-service, and maintenance applications when the fastener requirements fall within the tool's specifications.

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