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M18 FUEL, Oscillating Multi-Tool
Features
- Part of the M18, System, with over 200+ Cordless Solutions
- REDLINK PLUS, Intelligence: Most advanced system of electronics in the industry, enabling communication between batteries and tools, allowing for unmatched levels of performance, protection, and compatibility.
- Variable Speed Dial to Allow Users to Adjust the Speed to the Application
- POWERSTATE, Brushless Motor: Purposely built for the M18 FUEL, Oscillating Multi-Tool combined with 10,000 to 20,000 OPM delivers fastest speed of cut
- Fastest Cuts, Power for Demolition, Lowest Full Tool Vibration
- 4.2 Degree Oscillation Angle with 10,000-20,000 OPM Cut Speed
- REDLITHIUM, Battery Pack: Superior pack construction, electronics, and performance deliver more work per charge and more work over pack lifespan than any battery on the market.
- Auto-Load Feature to allow the user to start slowly when making precise cuts, and automatically ramp up to the highest speed once under load, to provide unmatched productivity
- 180 Degree Span LED Light for better Visibility in Low-Light Situations
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Oscillating Multi-Tool
- Department:
- Electrical
Milwaukee 2836-20 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) Does the Milwaukee 2836-20 M18 FUEL oscillating multi-tool come with a battery and charger?
No. The 2836-20 is the bare tool only. It runs on Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM packs, so you need to add an M18 battery and charger to your order if you don't already run the platform. Any M18 pack works, since it's part of the M18 system with 200+ cordless solutions sharing the same batteries.
2) Will my existing M18 batteries fit the 2836-20 multi-tool?
Yes. The 2836-20 is an M18 platform tool, so any M18 REDLITHIUM pack you already own for drills, saws or impacts will run it. REDLINK PLUS intelligence handles the communication between the pack and the tool for overload and temperature protection.
3) What speed range does the Milwaukee 2836-20 oscillating tool run at, and can you slow it down for detail work?
It runs 10,000 to 20,000 OPM off a POWERSTATE brushless motor, with a variable speed dial so you can dial it back for plunge cuts in finish trim or scraping adhesive. There's also an auto-load feature: the tool starts slow for a controlled cut start, then ramps to full speed once it's under load.
4) Is a 4.2 degree oscillation angle better for demolition or for fine cuts?
A 4.2 degree angle is on the aggressive end for an oscillating tool, which is why Milwaukee positions the 2836-20 for demolition work and fast cutting rather than pure detail sanding. Wider angle moves more material per stroke; the tradeoff is control, which is what the variable speed dial and the slow-start auto-load feature are there to give back.
5) What is the Milwaukee part number I should order for the M18 FUEL oscillating multi-tool?
The manufacturer part number is 2836-20, Milwaukee's M18 FUEL Oscillating Multi-Tool. The -20 suffix is Milwaukee's bare-tool designation; kitted versions carry different numbers.
6) Is the Milwaukee 2836-20 usable for cutting out door jambs and flooring in dark or unfinished units?
It has a 180 degree span LED light at the head, which is the practical difference when you're undercutting jambs at floor level or working in a vacant unit with the power off. Combined with the demolition-oriented cut speed, it suits punch-list and turnover work where you're trimming jambs, cutting out caulk and nail-cutting.
7) Does the 2836-20 have a brushed or brushless motor, and does that matter for daily crew use?
Brushless. The POWERSTATE motor was built specifically for this tool, so there are no brushes to wear or replace, and it delivers more runtime per charge on a given M18 pack than a comparable brushed tool. For a crew running a multi-tool daily on demo and remodel work, that's the main durability argument.
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Does the Milwaukee 2836-20 come with a warranty?
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