Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Operator's Manual

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Pages 28
Year 2019
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Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Saw Specification

The Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Saw is a high-performance cordless metal-cutting solution designed for professional tradespeople. It operates on Milwaukee's advanced M18 Fuel technology, which integrates a POWERSTATE Brushless Motor, REDLITHIUM Battery Technology, and REDLINK PLUS Intelligence for enhanced performance, durability, and runtime. The saw is engineered to deliver faster cutting speeds and longer tool life. Its POWERSTATE Brushless Motor provides a high-speed cutting capability while reducing wear and tear, ensuring a longer lifespan. With a no-load speed of up to 4,200 RPM, the saw can efficiently slice through various metals, including steel and aluminum, with ease.

The tool's REDLINK PLUS Intelligence is pivotal for optimal performance, as it offers advanced communication between the tool, battery, and charger, preventing overloads and overheating. The compact and ergonomic design of the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Saw ensures user comfort and control, making it suitable for prolonged use on job sites. The saw features an adjustable shoe for increased control and a clear line of sight for precise cuts. It also incorporates a metal rafter hook for easy storage and transport. Compatible with Milwaukee's extensive M18 battery system, the saw offers flexibility and convenience, as it can be powered by any M18 battery.

This model is designed with a focus on safety and efficiency, featuring a tool-free blade change system that minimizes downtime and maximizes productivity. The saw's robust construction is built to endure the harsh conditions of industrial environments, making it a reliable choice for demanding applications. Overall, the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Saw combines power, portability, and precision, making it an indispensable tool for metal fabrication and construction professionals.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 Saw F.A.Q.

What is the maximum cutting depth of the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw?

The maximum cutting depth of the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw is 2.5 inches at 90 degrees.

How do I change the blade on the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw?

To change the blade, ensure the saw is turned off and the battery is removed. Use the wrench provided to loosen the arbor nut, replace the blade, and tighten the nut securely.

What type of blade should I use with the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw for cutting metal?

For cutting metal, it is recommended to use a metal-cutting blade specifically designed for use with the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw.

How can I troubleshoot the saw not starting?

Check if the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Ensure that the blade is not jammed and the safety lock is not engaged. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact customer service.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw?

Regularly clean the saw after each use, inspect the blade for damage, and check the battery contacts for corrosion. Lubricate moving parts as needed and perform a thorough inspection every few months.

Can the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw be used for plunge cuts?

Yes, the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw can be used for plunge cuts. Ensure proper technique and safety measures are followed.

What safety features are included in the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw?

The saw includes a blade guard, a safety lock switch, and an electric brake to enhance user safety during operation.

How can I maximize battery life when using the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw?

To maximize battery life, use the saw at efficient speeds, avoid excessive force, and store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use. Regularly charge the battery to maintain optimal performance.

What should I do if the saw is overheating?

If the saw overheats, stop using it immediately and allow it to cool down. Check for any obstructions in the blade area and ensure proper ventilation. Avoid overloading the saw during use.

Is the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw compatible with other M18 batteries?

Yes, the Milwaukee M18 Fuel 2982-20 saw is compatible with all M18 batteries. Using a higher amp-hour battery can extend the runtime.