Milwaukee M18 FUEL 18V Lithium‑Ion Cordless Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool, Tool-Only (2836-20)
Regular price $249.00M18 FUEL 18V Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool (Tool-Only)
This Milwaukee M18 FUEL cordless oscillating multi-tool delivers pro-grade cutting speed with a POWERSTATE brushless motor and REDLINK PLUS intelligence for consistent performance and overload protection. A 10-setting variable speed dial with Auto-Load, tool-free accessory changes, and a 180° LED light make precision work faster and more comfortable.
Key Features:
- POWERSTATE Brushless Motor: Delivers 10,000–20,000 OPM and a 4.2° oscillation angle for the fastest cuts in class.
- Vibration Dampening: Engineered for lowest full-tool vibration to reduce fatigue during extended use.
- REDLINK PLUS Intelligence: Optimizes power and protects against overloads for long-term reliability.
- Quick Accessory Changes: Tool-free blade change with magnetic interface; universal compatibility for open/close back and Starlock (via adapter).
- Pro Control & Visibility: 10-position variable speed with Auto-Load and integrated 180° LED for working in low light.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | 2836-20 |
| Voltage (V) | 18 |
| Battery System | M18 Lithium-Ion (battery not included) |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Oscillations Per Minute (OPM) | 10,000–20,000 |
| Oscillation Arc Range (Degrees) | 4.2 |
| Accessory Change System | Tool Free with magnetic blade interface |
| Accessory Compatibility | Open Back & Close Back Blades; Starlock via included adapter |
| Variable Speed Settings | 10-setting dial with Auto-Load feature |
| LED Light | Integrated 180° LED |
| Power Tool Features | Compact, Variable Speed, Vibration Dampening |
| Included | Blade(s) (tool-only; battery/charger not included) |
| Batteries Included | No |
| Number of Total Batteries Included | 0 |
| Charger Included | No |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Cordless Tool Type | Oscillating Tool |
| Certifications and Listings | UL Listed |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 2.581 |
| Product Depth (in.) | 12.17 |
| Product Height (in.) | 3.89 |
| Product Width (in.) | 2.53 |
| Tool Only | Kit | Tool Only |
| Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What batteries does it use?
A: It’s compatible with all Milwaukee M18 lithium‑ion batteries (sold separately).
Q: Is a battery and charger included?
A: No. This is the tool-only version; batteries and charger are sold separately.
Q: How does it reduce vibration?
A: Built-in vibration dampening throughout the tool minimizes felt vibration for greater comfort.
Q: Are third-party blades compatible?
A: Yes. It supports open back and close back blades and includes a universal adapter for Starlock compatibility.
Q: How are accessories changed?
A: A tool-free change lever and magnetic interface make blade swaps quick and easy.
Precision Power with Poise
This multi-tool brings a refined, purposeful energy to the jobsite—streamlined, confident, and ready to transform edges and openings with tailored accuracy. I love the elegant 180-degree LED wash that reveals every contour while the Auto-Load feature ramps intensity like a maestro. Style it with a slim wood/metal flush-cut blade for seamless transitions around trim and built-ins. It’s the kind of elevated utility that makes a space feel expertly crafted and undeniably luxe.
AI Review Summary:
Across retailer reviews, buyers consistently praise this tool’s cutting speed and low vibration, noting noticeably less fatigue and smoother control versus prior models. Many highlight the bright, wide LED and quick, secure blade changes; the Auto‑Load feature earns specific compliments for easing precise starts. Durability and build quality receive strong marks, with users reporting solid performance in hardwoods and nail‑embedded wood when paired with XC batteries. Some neutral-to-negative notes include the tool-only packaging surprising a few buyers, and a few users wishing for a quieter operation or included case. Representative quotes: “Fastest multi‑tool I’ve used—glides through oak,” “Vibration is way down; hands don’t buzz after long cuts,” and “Wish it came with a battery or bag, but performance is stellar.”
Upgrade to Milwaukee’s M18 FUEL multi-tool for faster, cleaner cuts with less fatigue—get yours now and elevate every project.
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