Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Operator's Manual

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Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears Specification

The Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears is a robust cordless cutting tool designed for professionals requiring precision and efficiency in metal cutting applications. Powered by the M18 REDLITHIUM battery system, this tool offers prolonged runtime and superior performance. The shears feature a powerful motor capable of generating up to 18 gauge cutting capacity in both stainless steel and aluminum, ensuring versatility across diverse materials. It is engineered with an ergonomic design, providing enhanced comfort and reduced user fatigue during prolonged use. The tool's in-line wrist design optimizes control and maneuverability, allowing for precise cuts even in tight spaces. A 360-degree rotating head further enhances its adaptability, enabling users to tailor the tool's orientation to suit specific cutting tasks. The Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears also includes an integrated tool hanger for easy storage and accessibility. Constructed with rugged, durable materials, it promises longevity and resilience in demanding work environments. While the shears are a part of Milwaukee's M18 cordless system, offering compatibility with other M18 tools, it does not include a battery or charger, which must be purchased separately. This tool is ideal for HVAC professionals, sheet metal workers, and contractors who demand reliable, high-performance equipment for their cutting needs.

Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears F.A.Q.

What is the maximum cutting capacity of the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears?

The Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears have a maximum cutting capacity of up to 18-gauge stainless steel and 20-gauge mild steel.

How can I maintain the blade of the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the blades with a dry cloth and lubricate them with light oil to prevent rust and ensure smooth cutting. Also, periodically check the blade alignment and sharpen them if necessary.

What should I do if the shears do not start?

Ensure the battery is charged and properly connected. Check the battery contacts for any debris or damage. If the problem persists, inspect the motor and switch for faults or consult the user manual.

Can the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears be used for cutting materials other than metal?

These shears are specifically designed for cutting metal. Using them on other materials may damage the tool or reduce its efficiency. Always follow the manufacturer's guidelines for suitable materials.

How do I adjust the cutting speed of the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears?

The Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears feature a variable speed trigger, allowing you to adjust the cutting speed by applying more or less pressure on the trigger.

What is the recommended battery type for the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears?

The Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears are compatible with all Milwaukee M18 batteries. For optimal performance, use a high-capacity battery such as the M18 REDLITHIUM XC series.

How can I prevent the shears from overheating during extended use?

Allow the tool to rest periodically during extended use and avoid forcing the shears through material. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating the blades, can also help prevent overheating.

What safety precautions should I take when using the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses and gloves. Ensure the work area is clear of debris and always follow the safety instructions in the user manual.

How do I replace the blades on the Milwaukee M18 2635-20 Shears?

To replace the blades, first disconnect the battery. Use the appropriate wrench to remove the blade screws, then carefully remove the old blades. Install the new blades and secure them with the screws, ensuring they are properly aligned.

What should I do if the shears are not cutting efficiently?

Check the blades for dullness or damage and replace them if necessary. Ensure the blades are properly aligned and clean. Also, verify that the battery is fully charged and functioning correctly.