Milwaukee M12 2406-20 Operator's Manual

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Pages 20
Year 2022
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Milwaukee M12 2406-20 Drill Specification

The Milwaukee M12 2406-20 Drill is a compact, high-performance tool designed for both professional and DIY applications. It operates on the M12 REDLITHIUM battery platform, ensuring extended run-time and enhanced power output. The drill is equipped with a 12-volt motor that delivers up to 275 inch-pounds of torque, providing sufficient power for a variety of drilling and fastening tasks. Its variable speed trigger offers precision control, with a maximum speed of 1,500 RPM, allowing users to adjust the speed according to their needs.

The 2406-20 model features a 3/8-inch metal single sleeve ratcheting chuck, which ensures a secure grip on drill bits and enhances durability. The onboard fuel gauge effectively monitors battery life, reducing downtime by informing users of remaining power levels. Integrated LED lighting provides visibility in poorly lit work environments, ensuring accuracy and safety.

This drill is ergonomically designed, featuring a compact and lightweight structure that makes it easy to handle and reduces user fatigue during prolonged use. The all-metal gear housing enhances the tool's durability, making it suitable for rugged job site conditions. Weighing just 2.1 pounds, the M12 2406-20 is ideal for overhead tasks and tight spaces where maneuverability is crucial.

The Milwaukee M12 2406-20 Drill is compatible with the entire range of M12 tools, providing a versatile solution for users looking to expand their tool kits. It is engineered for longevity and reliability, backed by Milwaukee's reputation for quality and innovation in power tools. This drill is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a compact yet powerful tool for various drilling applications.

Milwaukee M12 2406-20 Drill F.A.Q.

How do I change the drill bit on the Milwaukee M12 2406-20?

To change the drill bit, first ensure the drill is turned off and remove the battery. Rotate the chuck counterclockwise to loosen it, insert the new bit, and then tighten the chuck by rotating it clockwise.

What is the best way to maintain the Milwaukee M12 2406-20 drill?

Regularly clean the drill with a dry cloth, check for any loose screws, and ensure the battery contacts are clean. Store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

Why does my Milwaukee M12 2406-20 drill stop working intermittently?

Intermittent operation may be due to a loose battery connection or dirty battery contacts. Ensure the battery is fully charged and seated properly. Clean the contacts if necessary.

Can I use the Milwaukee M12 2406-20 drill for masonry work?

The M12 2406-20 is not designed for heavy-duty masonry work. For light masonry tasks, use the appropriate masonry drill bit and avoid overloading the tool.

What should I do if the drill overheats?

If the drill overheats, stop using it immediately and let it cool down. Check for any blockages in ventilation slots and ensure you are not overloading the tool during use.

How do I know when the battery is fully charged?

The battery charger has an indicator light that shows charging status. A solid green light indicates the battery is fully charged.

What should I do if the drill does not turn on?

Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Check for any tripped circuit breakers in the tool and reset if necessary. If the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.

How can I increase the lifespan of the drill's battery?

To extend battery life, avoid complete discharges, store the battery at room temperature, and follow proper charging practices. Remove the battery from the charger once fully charged.

Is it possible to use a different charger for the Milwaukee M12 2406-20 battery?

It is recommended to use only the charger specifically designed for Milwaukee M12 batteries to ensure safety and optimal performance.

What is the proper way to clean the Milwaukee M12 2406-20 drill?

Use a dry cloth to wipe down the exterior. Do not use harsh chemicals or immerse the drill in water. Clean the ventilation slots with a soft brush to remove dust and debris.