
For repetitive fastening where surrounding components or assembly fixtures limit direct tool access, the Ingersoll Rand QA1L12S9LD Angle Air Nutrunner combines 1,270 RPM free speed with a 3.5 to 32.2 in-lb torque range and an adjustable shut-off clutch. Its angle configuration supports fastening in compact production layouts, while the clutch automatically stops the tool when the preset torque point is reached to help control tightening and support consistent assembly results.
The Ingersoll Rand QA1L12S9LD provides a balanced speed-and-torque configuration for compatible production joints requiring more torque capability than faster QA1L18 models. Operating at 1,270 RPM, it supports controlled fastener rundown while providing adjustment up to 32.2 in-lbs. The combination of angle access and automatic clutch shut-off makes this model a practical option for repetitive fastening where joint accessibility and a controlled cycle endpoint are important to the assembly process.
Type: Angle Air Nutrunner | Model: QA1L12S9LD | Configuration: Angle | Free Speed: 1,270 RPM | Torque Range: 3.5 - 32.2 in-lbs | Clutch Type: Adjustable Shut-Off
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Applications:
- Automotive component production — tightening compatible fasteners positioned among brackets, housings, fixtures, and closely spaced components.
- Appliance assembly — completing fastening inside frames and internal structures where surrounding parts limit straight-tool clearance.
- Electrical and electromechanical equipment manufacturing — reaching fastening points within cabinets, equipment assemblies, and compact component arrangements.
- General production assembly — performing repetitive fastening where angle access and adjustable automatic shut-off support process control.
- Fixture-based workstations — accessing recessed or side-oriented fastening points that may be difficult to approach with an inline tool.
FAQs:
- Q: What torque range does the Ingersoll Rand QA1L12S9LD provide?
A: The specified torque range is 3.5 to 32.2 in-lbs. Establish the appropriate clutch setting on the actual production joint according to the fastener, joint characteristics, component materials, and assembly requirements. - Q: How does the 1,270 RPM speed affect tool selection?
A: This configuration provides a balance between rundown speed and torque capability. Compared with the supplied 1,750 RPM QA1L18 models, the QA1L12S9LD operates at a lower speed while providing a higher maximum specified torque. - Q: What does the adjustable shut-off clutch do?
A: The clutch allows the tool to be set within its specified torque range and automatically shuts the nutrunner off when the preset torque point is reached. This helps provide a controlled endpoint for repetitive fastening cycles. - Q: What is the advantage of an angle air nutrunner?
A: The angle configuration can make it easier to reach fasteners positioned near surrounding components, housings, brackets, or fixtures where a straight tool cannot be conveniently aligned with the joint. - Q: Does automatic shut-off eliminate the need to verify fastening results?
A: No. Joint characteristics, fastener condition, component materials, drive tooling, and compressed-air conditions can affect final results. Establish the tool setting on the actual production joint and verify completed fasteners according to the required quality-control procedure.
Available Variations and Specifications
| Model | Torque Range 1 in-lbs (Nm) |
Torque Range 2 in-lbs (Nm) |
Torque Range 3 in-lbs (Nm) |
RPM | Weight lbs (kg) |
Length in (mm) |
Head Height in (mm) |
Side to Center in (mm) |
Drive in |
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| QA1L18S4SD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–26.1 (1.05–2.95) | — | 1,750 | 1.9 (0.9) | 11.8" (300) | 0.38" (9.5) | 1.1" (28) | 1/4" |
| QA1L18S1LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–26.1 (1.05–2.95) | — | 1,750 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L12S4LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–32.2 (1.1–3.64) | — | 1,270 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L12S4SD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–32.2 (1.1–3.64) | — | 1,270 | 1.9 (0.9) | 11.8" (300) | 0.38" (9.5) | 1.1" (28) | 1/4" |
| QA1L12S1LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–32.2 (1.1–3.64) | — | 1,270 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L12S9LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–32.2 (1.1–3.64) | — | 1,270 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L08S4LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–47.2 (1.77–5.33) | 850 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L08S6LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–47.2 (1.77–5.33) | 850 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 3/8" |
| QA1L08S1LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–47.2 (1.77–5.33) | 850 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L05S4SD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–36.0 (1.05–4.07) | — | 500 | 1.9 (0.9) | 11.8" (300) | 0.38" (9.5) | 1.1" (28) | 1/4" |
| QA1L05S4LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 500 | 2.1 (0.9) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L05S6LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 500 | 2.1 (0.9) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 3/8" |
| QA1L05S6XLD | 11.7–38.2 (1.32–4.32) | 31.0–88.3 (3.5–9.98) | — | 500 | 2.3 (1.04) | 13.0" (330) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 3/8" |
| QA1L05S9LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 500 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L05S1LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 500 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L05S1XLD | 11.7–38.2 (1.32–4.32) | 31.0–88.3 (3.5–9.98) | — | 500 | 2.3 (1.04) | 13.0" (330) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L02S4LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 250 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L02S1LD | 3.5–11.5 (0.4–1.3) | 9.3–33.4 (1.05–3.77) | 15.7–56.4 (1.77–6.37) | 250 | 2.1 (1.0) | 11.9" (302.3) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
| QA1L02S6XLD | 11.7–38.2 (1.32–4.32) | 31.0–101.5 (3.50–11.5) | — | 250 | 2.3 (1.04) | 13.0" (330) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 3/8" |
| QA1L02S1XLD | 11.7–38.2 (1.32–4.32) | 31.0–101.5 (3.50–11.5) | — | 250 | 2.3 (1.04) | 13.0" (330) | 0.52" (13.2) | 1.3" (33) | 1/4" |
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