Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Operator's Manual

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Pages 24
Year 2021
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Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer Specification

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer is a cordless rotary hammer designed for heavy-duty applications. It features an advanced brushless motor that delivers superior performance with reduced wear and tear, ensuring long-term durability and consistent power. This tool operates on the M18 RedLithium battery platform, providing extended run-time and compatibility with the entire M18 system. The rotary hammer offers an impressive 1.7 ft-lbs of impact energy, making it efficient for drilling into tough materials such as concrete and masonry. It includes a variable speed trigger for precise control, allowing users to adjust the speed according to the specific task requirements.

Equipped with a dedicated hammer mode, it efficiently handles chiseling applications, while the rotary hammer mode ensures optimal performance when drilling. The tool's ergonomic design incorporates anti-vibration technology, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. At the same time, its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces. The tool also includes an LED light to illuminate the work area, improving visibility in dimly lit environments.

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 features the REDLINK PLUS Intelligence system, which provides advanced communication between the battery and the tool, optimizing performance and preventing overloads. This model is compatible with the M18 Fuel line, ensuring it can be integrated into existing toolkits seamlessly. Designed with a robust all-metal gear case, it ensures maximum durability and protection against the harshest job site conditions. Overall, the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer is engineered for professional users who demand reliability, power, and efficiency in their tools.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer F.A.Q.

What are the key features of the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer features a POWERSTATE brushless motor, REDLINK PLUS intelligence for enhanced performance, and a REDLITHIUM battery pack for extended run time. It also includes a 1-1/8" SDS Plus rotary hammer for fast drilling.

How do I change the drill bit on the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

To change the drill bit, ensure the tool is powered off. Pull back the chuck sleeve, insert the new bit, and release the sleeve to lock the bit in place. Ensure the bit is securely fastened before use.

What should I do if the hammer drill is not starting?

If the hammer drill is not starting, check the battery charge, ensure the battery is properly connected, and inspect for any visible damage. If the problem persists, consult the user manual for troubleshooting or contact customer support.

How can I maximize battery life for the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20?

To maximize battery life, fully charge the battery before use, store it in a cool, dry place, and avoid complete discharges. Regularly clean the battery contacts and use only Milwaukee chargers.

What maintenance is required for the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the tool after use, inspecting for any damage, lubricating moving parts as recommended, and checking battery contacts for corrosion. Always follow the maintenance guidelines in the user manual.

Can the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer be used in wet conditions?

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 is not designed for use in wet conditions. Using it in wet environments can lead to electrical hazards and damage to the tool. Always ensure the tool is dry before operation.

How do I adjust the speed settings on the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 has a variable speed trigger. To adjust the speed, apply more or less pressure to the trigger. The tool also features different mode settings that can be adjusted to suit specific tasks.

What is the best way to store the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

Store the hammer in a cool, dry place, ideally in its original case. Ensure the battery is removed from the tool during storage, and keep it away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

How often should I replace the brushes in the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 features a brushless motor, eliminating the need for brush replacement. This design provides longer motor life and requires less maintenance compared to brushed motors.

What safety precautions should I take when using the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2718-20 Hammer?

Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles, gloves, and hearing protection. Ensure the work area is clear of hazards, and follow all safety instructions in the manual.