The Einhell TE-RW 18/60 Li is a cordless ratchet wrench ideal for automotive work, featuring a com...The Einhell TE-RW 18/60 Li is a cordless ratchet wrench ideal for automotive work, featuring a compact design and an integrated LED worklight for visibility in tight spaces. It delivers up to 60Nm of torque and has a 3/8" square drive tool holder, with a 1/2" adaptor included. This tool is part of the Power X-Change cordless system, compatible with all 18v Power X-Change batteries. It offers a large paddle switch for easy actuation in various grip positions, stepless speed control for application-specific work, and forward, reverse, and neutral settings. The tool also boasts a softgrip exterior for comfortable handling. This is a bare tool, meaning the battery and charger are sold separately.
The Einhell TE-RW 18/60 Li cordless ratchet wrench is designed for automotive enthusiasts and professionals who need a powerful, compact tool for working in tight spaces. Its key benefit is providing up to 60 Nm of torque in a cordless package, making it easier to loosen and tighten bolts. Keep in mind that this is a bare tool, so you'll need to purchase a compatible 18V battery and charger separately.
All features
Model Part Number
TE-RW 18/60 Li
Brand
Einhell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What kind of battery does this tool use?
The TE-RW 18/60 Li uses an 18V battery from the Einhell Power X-Change series.
Is the battery and charger included?
No, the battery and charger are sold separately.
What is the maximum torque?
The maximum torque is 60 Nm.
What size drive does the ratchet wrench have?
It has a 3/8" drive, and includes a 1/2" adapter.
Can I use this tool for heavy-duty tasks?
While it is powerful, it is designed primarily for automotive and lighter tasks. For heavy-duty industrial use, consider a higher-torque tool.
How do I switch between forward and reverse?
There is a switch on the tool that allows you to easily change the direction of rotation.
Is there a built-in light?
Yes, there is an integrated LED worklight to illuminate dark areas.
Where can I get replacement parts?
Replacement parts can be found through Einhell or authorized retailers.
Troubleshooting
The tool does not turn on.
Check that the battery is properly inserted and charged. If the battery is charged, ensure the switch is fully activated.
The tool is not providing enough torque.
Ensure the battery is fully charged. Check the socket connection, and make sure you're using the correct socket size for the job.
The LED worklight isn't functioning.
Ensure the battery is inserted correctly. The light should activate when the tool is turned on. If not, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact and lightweight for easy maneuverability in tight spaces.
Provides significant torque for loosening and tightening bolts effectively.
Integrated LED light enhances visibility in poorly lit areas.
Compatible with the versatile Power X-Change battery system.
Variable speed control offers precision and control.
Includes a 1/2" adapter for broader compatibility with sockets.
Cons
Battery and charger are not included, requiring separate purchase.
Torque output might not be sufficient for extremely stubborn or rusted bolts.
As a bare tool, it requires an initial investment in the Power X-Change system if you don't already own it.
The 60 Nm of torque may not be sufficient for every automotive task.
Not suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring higher torque.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the Battery: Insert a compatible 18V Power X-Change battery into the tool.
Select the Adapter: Choose either the 3/8" or the 1/2" adapter based on your needs.
Insert the Socket: Attach the appropriate socket to the drive head.
Compatibility:
Batteries: Compatible with all Einhell Power X-Change 18V batteries.
Chargers: Compatible with Einhell Power X-Change chargers.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe down the tool with a damp cloth after use. Do not submerge in water.
Storage: Store the tool in a clean, dry place, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Maintenance: Regularly inspect the tool for any signs of wear or damage. Check the drive head and adapters for wear.