CAS18V
When you buy your first Metabo tool, you have in effect chosen the battery for every tool after it. The same pack fits every CAS tool.
Metabo
Metabo toolson the table, spec by spec.
A German company from Nürtingen founded in 1924. Its 18V batteries use the CAS system, which is shared by several brands.
What the numbers say about Metabo
On the site now
18 tools · Drill Driver · Impact Driver · Impact Wrench
Germany
1924
12
Metabo SSD 18 LTX 200 BL: More modes among all 17 tools we compared in the impact driver category.
Metabo tools on the site
Every tool has a page that explains its specs and how they matter on the job, and you can take it into the ring against any other tool.
Cordless Drill DriverDrill Driver
Highest torqueTorque 100 Nm and up
CompactTorque under 100 Nm
Impact DriverImpact Driver
SSD 18 LT 200 BL
200Max Tightening Torque
3,050No-load Speed (High)
1.17Weight (Bare Tool)
SSD 18 LTX 200 BL
200Max Tightening Torque
2,900No-load Speed (High)
0.94Weight (Bare Tool)
Impact WrenchImpact WrenchAll impact wrenches
1/2 inFor structural and machinery bolts
SSW 18 LTX 1450 BL
1,450Tightening Torque
2.9Weight (Bare Tool)
2,250Impact Rate (bpm)
SSW 18 LTX 800 BL
800Tightening Torque
1.95Weight (Bare Tool)
3,300Impact Rate (bpm)
SSW 18 LTX 400 BL
400Tightening Torque
1.3Weight (Bare Tool)
4,250Impact Rate (bpm)
SSW 18 LT 300 BL
300Tightening Torque
1.18Weight (Bare Tool)
3,900Impact Rate (bpm)
SSW 18 LTX 300 BL
300Tightening Torque
1.1Weight (Bare Tool)
3,750Impact Rate (bpm)
3/4 inFor large-diameter bolts
SSW 18 LTX 1750 BL
1,750Tightening Torque
3Weight (Bare Tool)
2,450Impact Rate (bpm)
The battery is the real decision. If your workshop already runs on CAS packs, every new Metabo tool costs you less, and every tool from another brand means a new charger and new packs.
Frequently asked questions
How many Metabo tools are on the site?
The site has 18 Metabo tools: 10 cordless drill drivers and 2 impact drivers and 6 impact wrenches.
What are the max torque, max tightening torque and published tightening torque ranges of Metabo tools?
By the published figures: cordless drill drivers (maximum torque) 60 to 130 Nm, and impact drivers (maximum tightening torque) 200 Nm, and impact wrenches (published tightening torque) 300 to 1,750 Nm.
Which battery platform do Metabo tools use?
Metabo tools on the site use the CAS 18V platform, at 18V.
Metabo
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