M12 FUEL Cordless 1/2 in. x 18 in. Bandfile (Tool-Only)
Compact and powerful, the Milwaukee M12 FUEL 1/2 in. x 18 in. Bandfile delivers pneumatic-like performance without hoses. Its POWERSTATE brushless motor, variable speed trigger, and 360° tool-free arm rotation provide precise control for spot weld removal and metal finishing.
Key Features:
Pneumatic Performance: POWERSTATE brushless motor removes spot welds fast without cords or hoses
Precision Control: Two speed settings, variable speed trigger, and forward/reverse for tight access work
Tool-Free Adjustments: 360° arm rotation, quick belt changes, and belt alignment screw
Lightweight Ergonomics: Only 1.97 lb with lock-on button to reduce fatigue in extended use
Durable Build: Fully encapsulated bearings and a 5-year manufacturer warranty
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Batteries Included
No
Battery Amp Hours
No Battery
Battery Power Type
Lithium Ion
Battery Size
12-volt
Battery Voltage (V)
12V
Belt length
18 in
Belt width
.5 in
Charger Included
Charger Not Included
Color Family
Red
Cordless Tool Type
Belt Sander
Cordless/Corded
Cordless
Dust Collection Method
None
Included
Sanding Belts (tool-only configuration; batteries/charger not included)
Maximum speed (ft./min.)
3500
Minimum speed (ft./min.)
0
Motor Type
Brushless
Number of Total Batteries Included
0
Power Tool Features
360-Degree Arm Rotation, Forward/Reverse, Lock-On Switch, Tool-Free Belt Change, Variable Speed
Product Weight (lb.)
1.97 lb
Switch Type
Trigger
Tools Product Type
Power Tool
Variable Speed
Yes
Certifications and Listings
UL Listed
Manufacturer Warranty
5 Years
Product Depth (in.)
17.05 in
Product Height (in.)
2.1 in
Product Width (in.)
4.8 in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How do I change the sanding belt? A: Release the tool-free belt cover and rotate the arm to access and replace the belt; no tools required.
Q: What battery platform does it use? A: It uses Milwaukee M12 12-volt REDLITHIUM batteries; batteries and charger are not included.
Q: What materials/applications is it best for? A: Designed for automotive and industrial metalworking, including spot weld removal and contour shaping.
Q: How many spot welds per charge? A: Up to 50 spot welds per charge with an M12 REDLITHIUM XC4.0 battery (sold separately).
Q: Is the contact wheel replaceable? A: Yes—replaceable rubber contact wheel for 1/2 in. belts.
Industrial Finesse in the Palm of Your Hand
This sleek bandfile brings a refined industrial edge to any workspace, turning rugged metalwork into a study in precision. The slender 1/2-inch belt and tool-free 360° arm rotation create beautiful, controlled lines and clean contours. Style it with matte-black storage and raw steel accents for a cohesive, workshop-chic vignette. It’s the compact luxury your projects deserve—power, poise, and performance in one.
Upgrade to the M12 FUEL Bandfile today for faster spot weld removal and unmatched control on every metal job.
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