Description
The Milwaukee M12 FUEL™ 1/2 in. Cordless Ratchet sets a new standard for professional fastening tools. Designed to replace pneumatic ratchets, this powerful, compact tool delivers up to 60 ft-lbs of max torque and 175 RPM, providing unmatched performance, portability, and productivity.
Its low-profile head and cordless design give users greater access in tight spaces—ideal for automotive, maintenance, and repair professionals. Powered by Milwaukee’s POWERSTATE™ brushless motor, the ratchet offers longer motor life, improved efficiency, and industry-leading durability.
With REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence, this ratchet delivers maximum performance while protecting against overload, overheating, and over-discharge. The investment cast steel yoke housing and reinforced internal components ensure rugged jobsite durability for years of reliable use.
🔧 Key Features
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Powerful Performance: Generates up to 60 ft-lbs of max torque and 175 RPM for high-speed fastening
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Brushless Innovation: Industry’s first brushless cordless ratchet provides up to 2X longer motor life
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Compact Design: Only 11.5 in. long, allowing for superior access in confined workspaces
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Lightweight Portability: Weighs just 2.73 lbs (with battery) for reduced fatigue in extended use
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Ergonomic Comfort: Premium rubber overmold resists shop chemicals while enhancing user comfort
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Cordless Convenience: Eliminates hoses, compressors, and routine pneumatic maintenance
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LED Work Light: Integrated LED illuminates dark work areas for improved visibility
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On-Board Fuel Gauge: Displays remaining runtime to avoid unexpected power loss
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Variable-Speed Trigger: Provides precise control during fastening applications
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System Compatibility: Fully compatible with all Milwaukee M12™ batteries and chargers
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Part of the M12 System: Works with over 80+ M12 tools for versatile jobsite performance
Battery and charger sold separately.
📐 Technical Specifications
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand |
Milwaukee |
| Series |
M12 FUEL™ |
| Tool Type |
Cordless Ratchet |
| Chuck Size |
1/2 in. |
| Chuck Type |
Ratcheting |
| Motor Type |
Brushless |
| Max Torque |
60 ft-lbs |
| Speed |
Up to 175 RPM |
| Speed Settings |
Variable (3-speed control) |
| Battery Type |
Lithium-Ion (M12™ system) |
| Voltage |
12V (M12™) |
| Tool Length |
11.51 in. |
| Tool Weight |
2.73 lbs (with battery) |
| LED Light |
Yes |
| Fuel Gauge |
Yes |
| Case Included |
No |
| Certifications |
CSA, ETL, UL Listed |
| Kit or Tool Only |
Tool Only |
| Warranty |
5-Year Limited Warranty |
📦 What’s Included
Battery and charger sold separately.
✅ Ideal For
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Automotive technicians
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Maintenance & repair professionals
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HVAC, appliance, and electrical applications
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Anyone looking to replace bulky pneumatic tools
🔁 Returns & Warranty