![]() Note the multiple holes on the surface, which will serve as key-guides during attachment.įit the top side of the sanding pad to the inner flange like so. With the accessory bolt removed, the outer flange is also disengaged from the spindle and inner flange. ![]() Use the included hex key to remove the accessory bolt. Every operation with the multi-tool begins with the attachment of a tool blade. Using the Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool The Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool comes with a limited set of tool attachments, and we’ll just be looking at these for now. 2426-20, this Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool set comes as a bare tool without any battery, but with a limited set of accessories, including a plunge cut wood saw blade and sanding pad with sanding sheets of various grit levels.Īny battery that you see in this article came from one of my other set of Milwaukee M12 power tool. I foresee that other manufacturers of power tools will take this path in due course, with some such as Bosch already starting with their 10.8 V power tools.Īs indicated by the last two digits “20” in the model no. Milwaukee makes it easy to own many of their similar cordless power tools without needing to spend too much unnecessarily. I bought the Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool bare-tool only version, as I already have a number of M12 lithium-ion batteries and charger from my M12 CPD-202C Hammer Drill Driver. Upon switching on, the fuel gauge located about the speed setting wheel turns on momentarily, indicating the remaining charge on the battery. Like its other sibling the M12 Rotary Tool, the power switch is also found along the top side of the M12 Multi-Tool. The M12 Multi-Tool takes any M12 REDLITHIUM battery – both standard and extended capacity. ![]() Oh, let’s not forget the most important part – the spindle head! …for adequate ventilation and heat dissipation during operation. …and a label with catalogue number and serial number on the other side.Īir vents appear on all sides of the multi-tool… ![]() Milwaukee, embossed on one side of the multi-tool… The M12 battery in the photo above was from another M12 power tool and did not come with this set. At A Glanceįirst impressions upon arrival of the Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool 2426-20: The bare-tool version of the Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool is delivered in a box, with accessories comprising of a plunge cut wood saw blade, sanding pad, sanding sheet of various grit levels, a universal adapter, and a hex key for blade change. I was in the active process of collecting Milwaukee’s M12 series of 12V cordless power tools in mid-2014, and didn’t need much convincing to add the Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool to my arsenal of existing appliances on the M12 system.ĭespite not having used one before, I was convinced that a multi-tool is an essential sibling of the versatile rotary tool, the Milwaukee M12 Rotary Tool and the Black & Decker RTX-1 High-Speed Rotary Tool. The way it handles plunge cuts into various materials is amazing, and one can already envision the many ways a multi-tool would make light of work which would otherwise become tedious, lengthy and difficult. A multi-tool is something I didn’t expect to buy, at least I’ve not thought of a use for it, until I saw one in action.
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