US
M12™

Milwaukee 2551-22 M12 Fuel Surge Hydraulic Driver Kit

  • Power Source: Battery
  • Maximum Rotational Speed: 3000 rpm
  • Manufacturer Warranty Description: Manufacturer Warranty
  • Voltage: 12 volts

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A compact, 2 pound 12 volt impact tool suited to tight-space work, rated 4.8 across a large review base.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ProductDome earns a commission when you buy through links on this page.

ASIN: B07VVDXKKRModel: 2551-22Category: Impact Drivers & Wrenches

Overview

The M12 2551-22 is a 12 volt cordless impact tool weighing about 2 pounds, spinning up to 3000 RPM with a 16 amp rating. Its compact weight puts it in the category of tools meant for one-handed use in tight spots.

At 2 pounds, the 2551-22 is light enough to run one-handed for extended periods, which matters more in an impact tool than raw torque figures alone. The 12 volt platform trades maximum power for size and weight, so it fits jobs where access matters as much as force. Speed tops out at 3000 RPM per the listing.

  • 12 volt battery powered platform
  • Speed up to 3000 RPM
  • Weighs about 2 pounds

Who it's for

Good for users who value a light, compact impact tool for jobs in cramped spaces over one built for maximum torque. Less suited to heavy fastening work better handled by an 18 volt or corded tool.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light at 2 pounds for one-handed use
  • Compact 12 volt platform
Cons
  • Lower torque ceiling than 18 volt impacts
  • Battery capacity not detailed in the listing

Performance notes

The 12 volt platform and 2 pound weight keep the tool maneuverable in tight spots, at a top speed of 3000 RPM per the spec sheet. The 16 amp rating reflects peak draw from the battery system rather than sustained output, and actual runtime depends on the battery paired with it, which is not detailed in the listing.

Specifications

BrandM12™
Model2551-22
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight2 poundslower than 76% of 184 impact drivers & wrenches
Item Length5.2 incheslower than 87% of 128 impact drivers & wrenches
Item Width2.2 inches
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed3000 rpm
Power & efficiency
Power SourceBattery
Voltage12 voltslower than 76% of 171 impact drivers & wrenches
Amperage16 amps
Battery TypeLithium-Ion
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsUnit^Instruction Guide
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionManufacturer Warranty
Other details
Number Of Batteries1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Item Type Name1/4" Hex Hydraulic Driver
Set NameMilwaukee 2551-22 M12 FUEL SURGE 1/4" Hex Hydraulic Driver 2 Battery Kit

Closest rivals on specs

Compare all side by side

Frequently asked questions

What voltage does the M12 2551-22 run on?

12 volts.

How fast does the 2551-22 spin?

Up to 3000 RPM according to the listing.

How much does the 2551-22 weigh?

About 2 pounds.