Milwaukee 2465-20 M12 FUEL 3/8" Digital Torque Wrench
The Milwaukee 2465-20 M12 FUEL 3/8" Digital Torque Wrench with ONE-KEY is built for the demands of aviation maintenance, MRO facilities, and precision fastening environments where documented torque accuracy is not optional. It is the industry's first motorized torque wrench, combining a POWERSTATE brushless motor with a calibrated torque mechanism to deliver ±2% accuracy CW across a 10–100 ft-lb range — and to do it in half the time of conventional torque procedures.
Built for Aviation and MRO Documentation Requirements
What sets the 2465-20 apart from every click wrench and analog torque tool in a maintenance shop is the Milwaukee ONE-KEY digital torque reporting system. Every fastener torque event is logged and can be exported as a downloadable report via the ONE-KEY smartphone app. For A&P mechanics working under FAA AC 43.13, and for quality managers operating under ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems, this digital audit trail replaces handwritten logs with verified, time-stamped torque records. Lead mechanics and QA inspectors can pull job completion reports before signing off an aircraft — a major step forward in documentation-driven airworthiness assurance.
- Digital torque logging via ONE-KEY app — exportable reports for QA, inspection, and airworthiness documentation
- ONE-KEY Bluetooth enables tool tracking, remote lockout, and inventory management — reducing FOD risk in controlled tool programs
- Included calibration certificate supports introduction into calibrated tool control programs
- Supports maintenance documentation practices aligned with FAA AC 43.13 and quality management environments
Precision, Speed, and Fastener Protection
The POWERSTATE brushless motor drives fasteners up to run-down torque, then the precision torque mechanism takes over — cutting installation time by up to 50% versus hand torquing or a two-tool breaker bar and torque wrench process. Adjustable run-down torque prevents over-torquing on composite airframe panels, aluminum gearbox housings, and threaded titanium hardware where damage tolerances are tight. Four simultaneous notification modes — audible beep, LED, LCD display, and vibratory alert — ensure the technician confirms torque even in high-noise hangar environments.
- ±2% CW / ±3% CCW accuracy across 10–100 ft-lb range — suitable for landing gear, engine accessory, cowling, and airframe fasteners
- Adjustable run-down torque prevents over-torque on composite and aluminum structures
- Four alert modes: audible, LED, LCD, vibratory — effective in hangar noise environments
- Four measurement modes: ft-lb, in-lb, Nm, Kgcm — one tool for domestic and international maintenance specs
Specifications
- Drive: 3/8 in., Pin Detent
- Torque Range: 10–100 ft-lb
- Accuracy: ±2% CW, ±3% CCW of full scale
- Speed: 0–100 RPM
- Length: 22.9 in. | Height: 2.81 in. | Width: 2.13 in.
- Weight: 5.1 lbs
- Power: 12V M12 REDLITHIUM (bare tool — battery not included)
- Housing: Aluminum
- Warranty: 5 Years
- Includes: Carrying Case, Calibration Certificate
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Part # | 2465-20 |
| Manufacturer | Milwaukee Tool |
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | ±2% CW, ±3% CCW of Full Scale |
| Connectivity | Milwaukee ONE-KEY Bluetooth |
| Drive Size | 3/8 in. |
| Drive Type | Pin Detent |
| Height | 2.81 in. |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Includes | Carrying Case, Calibration Certificate |
| Languages | 6 (incl. English, Spanish, French) |
| Measurement Modes | ft-lb, in-lb, Nm, Kgcm |
| Motor | POWERSTATE Brushless |
| Notification Modes | Audible, LED, LCD, Vibratory |
| Overall Length | 22.9 in. |
| Power Source | 12V M12 REDLITHIUM (Bare Tool — Battery Not Included) |
| Speed | 0–100 RPM |
| Torque Range | 10–100 ft-lb |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
| Weight | 5.1 lbs |
| Width | 2.13 in. |
AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
This item is for use on all aircraft.
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Yes. The 2465-20's ±2% CW torque accuracy and ONE-KEY digital torque reporting make it well-suited for aviation maintenance environments where documented torque values are required under FAA AC 43.13 and quality management systems. The included calibration certificate supports formal tool introduction into calibrated tool programs.
No — the 2465-20 is the bare tool only. It is compatible with all Milwaukee M12 REDLITHIUM batteries. We recommend pairing it with the 48-11-2450 M12 XC5.0 battery for maximum runtime.
Yes. The Milwaukee ONE-KEY app records every torque event performed by the 2465-20 and can generate downloadable reports. These reports can be shared with inspectors, quality managers, or aircraft owners to document that all fasteners were torqued to specification.
The 2465-20 covers 10–100 ft-lb in four measurement modes: ft-lb, in-lb, Nm, and Kgcm. This range covers a broad set of fastener applications in aviation line maintenance, general overhaul, and MRO work.