Name: Milwaukee M18 Fuel Hammer Drill
Brand: Milwaukee
SKU: B0BB854SJ8
Price: 165.31 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1324 reviews)

Expert Review Analysis

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2-inch Hammer Drill/Driver (model 2904-20) is a compact, high-performance cordless tool featuring a POWERSTATE brushless motor that delivers 1,400 in-lbs of torque. It is designed for heavy-duty applications in wood, metal, and masonry, offering class-leading power in a 6.9-inch body with unique AutoStop technology for safety.

✓ Best for: Professional contractors, electricians, plumbers, and serious DIYers needing high-torque hammering in dense materials. Specific use cases include drilling large-diameter holes (e.g., 2-9/16-inch self-feed in wood), masonry, brick, block, concrete work, heavy fastening, and tight-space access on jobsites.✗ Not ideal for: Light DIY tasks where the high power output may be considered overkill. Users requiring a complete kit with batteries and charger included in the base price may find the tool-only version less convenient.

Pros

✓Delivers 1,400 in-lbs of torque for drilling largest holes in dense materials
✓Most compact design in class at 6.9 inches length reduces user fatigue
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Specifications

Accessories

Included AccessoriesSide handle, all-metal belt clip

Battery

Battery CompatibilityM18 system (REDLITHIUM XC5.0 optimized)

Design

Length6.9 inches mm

Width2.38 inches mm

Height4.0 inches mm

Weight3.3 lbs g

Housing MaterialGlass-filled nylon

Features

Chuck Size1/2-inch mm

Chuck MaterialAll-metal with carbide teeth

Clutch Settings16

Clutch TypeMechanical

LightingIntegrated LED

General

BrandMilwaukee

ManufacturerMilwaukee Electric

ModelM18 FUEL 2904-20

ColorRed/Black

CertificationsUL listed

Performance

Max Torque1,400 in-lbs Nm

Max Speed2,100 RPM RPM

Impacts Per Minute33,000 IPM IPM

Speed Settings2

Trigger TypeVariable speed

Power

Voltage18V V

Motor TypePOWERSTATE brushless

Motor

Motor TypePOWERSTATE brushless motor

Intelligence

Protection SystemREDLINK PLUS intelligence with overload and overheating protection

Safety

Bind-up PreventionAutoStop mode with indicator light

Chuck

Chuck Type1/2-inch all-metal ratcheting chuck with carbide teeth

Clutch

Clutch Settings16 settings mechanical clutch

Dimensions & Weight

Height4.0 Inches

Width9.0 Inches

Depth11.0 Inches

Weight4.65 pounds

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