Here's a prototype of a new cordless M18 Fuel 7-1/4” Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw. It weight 28 lbs. with a battery pack, is the only cordless saw on the market this size one that dual bevels. It has a 3.5" veticle cutting capacity and 8" on the flat at 90 degrees, as 48 degree L/R miter and bevel capacities and an electric brake. Milwaukee says that it will case out 100 doors or 75 windows of 3.5" pine casing on a single charge. Available September 2017. Cost: $399 (bare tool), $499 (kit includes tool, one battery, and a charger).
Here's a look at the M12™ 3/8” crown stapler (T50® Style) Model #2447-21. It will fire up to 1500 staples on one battery, features bump and sequential fire modes, is small enough to fit in a tool pouch, takes staples 1/4"-9/16", and has a power adjustment dial. Avaiailable October 2017. Cost: $99 (bare tool), $149 (kit that includes tool, one battery, charger, and carrying case).
The M18 Fuel High Torque Impact Wrench w/One-Key is a fully customizable impact wrench. It provides repetitive torque output for continuous fastening applications. Application-specific modes allow users to dial-in speed and torque to meet the job needs. Among the One-Key features available for this tool will be Tool Control, Tool Tracking, and Tool Security. There are 4 modes of drive control, which are customizable in the One-Key app. Available December 2017. Cost TBD.
The Big Hawg hole saws with carbide teeth can make 1000 cuts in nail-embedded wood, through shingles and sheathing, or 1/2-in. cement board. With the addition of a uniquely engineered carbide-tipped multi-material pilot bit and optimized slot design, the new Big Hawg with carbide teeth are designed for easy plug removal and faster cuts. Available December 2017 Cost TBD
This is the 2nd Generation of M12 Fuel Drills (the Hammer Drill version, shown here). These drills are 1” shorter than the previous generation, designed for MEP, HVAC, MRO, and Remodelers looking to carry a more compact, portable solution. Equipped with an all-metal ½” chuck, the drills weigh 2.8 lbs. with a battery. Available December 2017 Cost: similar or the same as the first generation.
This headlamp (model #2111-21) features a rechargable battery, 475 lumens of output, and 31 hours of runtime on one charge. It includes ruber crips for clipping to a hardhat. The rechargaeable battery is a Redlithium single cell that's found in an 18V battery pack and is recharged via a port on the bottom of the unit. The charger plugs into a USB charger. Avaialble September 2017. Cost TBD
Milwaukee tool’s M18 Fuel Hackzall is designed for one-handed cuts in a wide variety of applications that plumbers, electricians, and remodelers experience on the jobsite every day. The tool’s Powerstate Brushless motor and 7/8” stroke length combine to provide the fastest cuts in its class. The dual bevel gear mechanism and pivoting shoe provide smooth cut starts and increased control when cutting one handed. Available October 2017. Cost: $155 (bare tool), $250 (kit includes tool, one battery, and charger).
This is the new Milwaukee 8-Gallon Dust Extractor designed to provide users with an OSHA-compliant solution for the regulation on respirable crystalline silica dust (29 CFR 1926.1153). An automatic filter cleaning mechanism cleans the main filter every 15 seconds, maintaing suction at 148 CFM. The extractor’s unique two step filtration system includes a 99.97% efficient HEPA filter as the final step, leading to cleaner air and a safer work environment. Features include locking casters, cord and hose storage, tool actuation, and easy access to the main filter via a door in back of the unit. Available July 2017. Cost: $599
The new SDS Plus / SDS Max self-sharpening chisels feature an optimized tip that provides up to 2X longer life than standard chisels and up to 30% longer life than other self-sharpening chisels on the market. The self-sharpening tip geometry maintains the head shape over the life of the bit, helping them to sharpen evenly and eliminating the downtime associated with re-sharpening. This increased sharpness throughout the life of the chisel breaks up concrete more efficiently for extreme productivity. Available Jule 2017 Cost: TBD
The M12 Soldering Iron heats quickly and maintains an optimized temperature, helping to prevent against over heating or damaging wires. The heat indicator notifies you when the tool is ready-to-use and safe to store. The M12 Soldering Iron has a 3-stop pivoting head allowing users to solder in confined spaces. Available October 2017. Cost TBD.
The new M12 Fuel¼”, 3/8”, and ½” Ratchets are the first cordless solutions that offer the power and size needed to replace pneumatic ratchets. The ratchets deliver up to 60ft-lbs of torque with a compact head design, allowing for more access in tight spaces. Available September 2017. Cost: TBD
Here's the second generation of the M12 FUEL™ ¼” Hex Impact Driver. The completely redesigned Impact Driver delivers 20% faster application speeds than the previous generation, delivers 1,300in-lbs of torque, and is over 1” shorter than competitive 12V Impact Drivers. It has 4 modes: 1 runs at 0-1200 RPMs; 2 runs at 0-2400 RPMs, 3 runs at 0-3300 RPMs, a self-taping screw mode (Milwaukee calls "TEK") provides a controlled start for self-tapping screws and slows to 800 RPMs to reduce stripping and breaking of screws. Available: December 2017. Cost similar or the same as the first generation drivers.
The Milwaukee Hole Dozer with carbide teeth are designed to bore through various materials without having to change out the hole saw for each type. They have a 4 TPI tooth design with an improved carbide grade for longer life and better durability in hard metals and abrasive cutting applications; you can drill through stainless steel at high speed with these hole saws. Like the non-carbide teethed versions, these include the plug jack slots for fast plug removal and thermoset coating for increased cutting speed. Available December 2017. Cost TBD
The Milwaukee® Cutting Dust Shroud provides users with a solution for the regulation on respirable crystalline silica dust (29 CFR 1926.1153). They are optimized for cutting applications with both AC and DC Milwaukee small angle grinders. Available July 2017. Cost: TBD
Building off Milwaukee's current M12™ Drain Snake, the M18 FUEL™ Drain Snake provides more power, includes a cable drive locking feed system, and zero drum contact. It has a max power of 50' down the line and is the first brushless drain cleaner. The CABLE-DRIVE Locking Feed System is the only automatic cable feed system that allows users to select and maintain a desired feed speed. Available November 2017. Cost TBD
The M18 Fuel Mud Mixer is equipped with a180° handle and is the industry’s first dedicated cordless solution that delivers the performance to fully replace corded mixers. It has power to mix heavy compounds, such as concrete and can mix up to 15 buckets (5 gallons each) per 5.0Ah battery. An adjustable handle allows you to dial-in the most comfortable two-handed grip. It features 3 modes of speed control and a lock-on button. Available September 2017. Cost: $199 (bare tool), $329 (kit includes tool, two 5 Ah batteries, and a standard charger).
Here's a look at the rechargeable headlamp and task light from the previous slides, as well as a couple of new items. A rechargeable flashlight (the black item with the red clip in the middle; model number 2110-21) gives off 700 lumens, has flood and spot features, and up to 16 hours of runtime. On the left is a Redlithium single-cell battery and charger, along with the USB charge cord. Available September 2017. Cost TBD.
This drain cleaner uses air in lieu of a snake to clear drains. M12™ AirSnake™ Drain Clearing Air Gun is the first cordless tool on the market to use compressed air to flush away built-up debris in a drain line. It's completely cable-free and does not require dissaseembly of fixtures, drain covers and p-traps. With a 0-50 variable PSI gauge, you can fine-tune the pressure needed to reach reach clogs 35' out. It comes with separate heads for use on various drain setups, including toilets. It can be used on pipe up to 4" in diameter. Available November 2017. Cost TBD.
This new M18 Radius Site Light/Charger w/ One Key puts out 9000 lumens and has a runtime of 4.5 hours on (2) 9Ahr batteries. The light also provides the ability to input AC power with a standard extension cord, and daisy chain up to 8 lights while in AC. While plugged in, the light also has an integrated sequential 2-Bay Charger for additional functionality on site. Users can also Customize, Track, and Manage the M18 RADIUS Site/Light Charger through the use of One Key. The lights are stackable, IP54 rated, and weigh 25 lbs (without batteries). They come in a stripped down version, as well, which has all of the features mentioned but not One Key. Available August 2017. Cost TBD.
The M18 Compact Heat Gun (model 2688-21) is the first 18V solution of its kind. It reaches operational temperature in half the time and delivers the same max temperature as corded solutions. Available September 2017. Cost TBD
The new aluminum A-frame-style folding stand (model #48-08-0551) weighs 31 lbs and is equipped with a bracket system that fits all brands of miter saws. With a capacity of over 500 lbs, the stand can support large building materials when fully extended. Available now. Cost: $199. Optional accessories are also available: A table top for (48-08-0552), a carry strap for $15 (48-08-0553), and additional mounting brackets for $28 (48-08-0554)
The new Radius LED High Bay is a temporary jobsite light meant to be wired in a series and hung overhead. The light accepts 120-277 input voltages and consumes less power compared to traditional options. Each light puts out 7000 lumens. There's a terminal block on top of the light for easy access to make wire connections, which accepts up to 10/2 Romex and BX cable. There's an integral 4' cable that has a one-way cam on one side that allows you to adjust the height easily up or down. Availabile November 2017. Cost TBD.
The M18 FUEL™ Sectional Drum Machine is a back-pack-style drain auger with an interchangeable drum that allows users to select the right cable for the job. The backpack style provides the ability to transport the entire unit (including the ability to separate the drum from the machine to lighten the weight) into the job without dragging it over floors and up stairs. It features a brushless motor, a foot switch, an electronic drum break so users can react faster when the cable starts to bind up in a pipe. It will be available November 2017. Cost TBD.
The new Milwaukee magnetic pocket level functions similarly to a protractor, with a 360° adjustable vial. A locking screw protects the accuracy of the vial whether it’s taken in and out of pockets or pouches. Available July 2017. Cost TBD.
The M18 Rover Magnetic Flood Light was designed for for maintenance, remodeling, or service and commercial MEP users. Its 2” spring loaded clamp and powerful magnets allow the user to turn virtually any jobsite surface into a hanging surface. It also implements a rotating folding light head design to get light where they need it even while it is mounted to a work surface. When mounted via magnets, each light can hold up to 25 lbs. It's IP54 rated, been drop tested at 9', runs 4.5 hours on high and 20 hours on low, and produces 1500 lumens. Available October 2017. Cost TBD.
WIthout a doubt, the new products that got the most buzz and attention by attendees this year was the Packout Modular Storage System. The system allows boxes, organizers, and totes of multiple sizes and configurations to easily stack and lock together. There's a rolling box with handles, which is at the bottom of the stack in this photo. It has a telescoping handle, wheels, weather seal and IP65 rating, a dedicated place inside the lid for mounting a Tick, and is rated for 250 lbs. There are two storage boxes above that of various sizes, a couple of organizer sizes, and then three sizes of totes as well. Available September 2017. Cost: TBD
Building on the Redstick box level line, Milwaukee is coming out with a new line of concrete levels. The levels are designed to be a hand darby, screed, and level all in one. They will be available in 24", 48", and 72". They feature a 2" wide base, lines for 1/8" and 1/4" pitch or 1% and 2% grade on the vials. Avialable October 2017. Cost: similar to the Redstick box level line.
This is a magnetic task light (model #2112-21) that produces 445 lumens, has two lighting modes (high and low), and can run up to 11 hours on a single charge. Like the headlamp, it runs on a rechargable single Redlighium cell that's removeable. It's a good light for electricians working in a panel box, for example. Remodelers, HVAC contractors and plumbers will find it extremely handy as well. Available September 2017. Cost TBD.