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impact wrench

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noun

  1. an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.

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After the tab has been flattened, place your fingers on the outermost fiber plate and use a pneumatic impact wrench to remove the inner hub nut.

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