Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Operator's Manual

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Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer Specification

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer is a cordless rotary hammer designed for professional applications, offering superior performance and durability. It operates on the M18 REDLITHIUM battery platform, which provides an optimal balance of power, runtime, and longevity. The tool features a POWERSTATE brushless motor, engineered to deliver 6.1 ft-lbs of impact energy, ensuring efficient drilling in concrete, masonry, and other tough materials. The hammer is equipped with Milwaukee's REDLINK PLUS intelligence system, offering advanced digital overload protection and enhanced communication between the tool, battery, and charger, maximizing performance under load while preventing damage from overheating or overloading.

This model incorporates an AVS Anti-Vibration System, reducing user fatigue during extended use by minimizing vibration levels. The rotary hammer supports three modes of operation, allowing users to switch between rotary hammer, hammer-only, and rotation-only modes to suit various applications. A mechanical clutch protects the motor during bit bind-up situations, enhancing tool life and reliability.

The ergonomic design includes a compact, balanced form factor and a variable speed trigger for precise control. An adjustable side handle provides additional control and comfort, ensuring accuracy and ease of use in demanding conditions. The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer is compatible with the full range of M18 batteries and is ideal for professionals seeking a robust, versatile solution for heavy-duty drilling and chiseling tasks in challenging environments.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer F.A.Q.

What is the maximum drilling capacity of the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer in concrete?

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer can drill up to 1-9/16 inches in concrete.

How can I optimize battery life for the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer?

To optimize battery life, fully charge the battery before use, avoid complete discharge, and store the battery in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What should I do if the hammer drill stops working suddenly during use?

Check if the battery is fully charged and properly connected. Inspect for any obstructions in the drill bit, and ensure that the tool is not overheating. Allow the tool to cool down if necessary.

How do I change the drill bit on the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer?

To change the drill bit, first ensure the tool is off and the battery is removed. Pull back the chuck sleeve, insert the new bit into the chuck, and release the sleeve to secure the bit in place.

What maintenance is required for the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer?

Regularly clean the tool with a soft brush or cloth to remove dust and debris. Check for any loose screws or parts, and ensure the vents are free from obstruction. Lubricate the chuck periodically as per the manufacturer's instructions.

Can the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer be used for chiseling tasks?

Yes, the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer has a chiseling function which can be used for light chiseling applications.

What is the recommended way to store the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer when not in use?

Store the tool in a cool, dry place and ensure it is clean before storage. Detach the battery and store it separately in a safe environment.

How do I troubleshoot if the hammer drill is not hammering effectively?

Ensure the tool is set to the hammer mode. Check the drill bit for wear or damage, and replace it if necessary. Make sure the tool is adequately lubricated and not overheating.

What are the safety precautions to consider while using the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles and ear protection. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in the tool. Ensure the work area is well-lit and free from obstructions.

How can I increase the efficiency of drilling with the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2717-20 Hammer?

Use the appropriate drill bit for the material. Apply steady pressure, but do not force the tool. Allow the tool to do the work, and use a consistent speed setting for the material being drilled.