Background

The Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor 231 IMPACTOOL is a pneumatic device designed to deliver high torque with the aid of compressed air. This air compressor is predominantly used in the automotive and industrial sectors.

The Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor 231 IMPACTOOL has several key features including a twin hammer impact mechanism, which helps to generate high levels of torque while reducing reaction forces. It is designed with a composite housing to improve user comfort and decrease vibration. The tool is compatible with standard air fittings and includes a 1/4" quick change retainer to expedite socket changes. It also includes a throttle lever for speed and force control, and a forward/reverse control lever. The Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor 231 IMPACTOOL can be utilized for a variety of applications such as loosening automotive wheel lug nuts, dismantling suspension components, and addressing other high torque needs.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 231 IMPACTOOL
  • Product Type: Air Compressor
  • Power Source: Compressed air
  • Air Inlet Size: 1/4" NPT
  • Operating Pressure: 90 psi
  • Free Speed: 9,000 rpm
  • Impacts Per Minute: 1,300
  • Maximum Torque: 300 ft-lbs
  • Sound Level: 85 dBA
  • Weight: 4 lbs
  • Overall Length: 5.4 inches

Warranty

The Ingersoll Rand Air Compressor 231 IMPACTOOL comes with a 1-year limited warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. However, it's important to note that this warranty does not extend to normal wear items such as the anvil, hammer case, and motor. To claim the warranty, users are required to provide a proof of purchase and to obtain a return materials authorization. Upon receiving the claim, Ingersoll Rand reserves the right to either repair or replace the unit, at their discretion. Please be aware that any misuse, abuse, or alteration of the tool will automatically void the warranty. Remember, this warranty is only applicable for units purchased from authorized Ingersoll Rand distributors.