Milwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool
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Milwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool
The Milwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper delivers versatile crimping and cutting performance for utility and electrical applications. Its inline design, slim grip and enlarged trigger are designed to provide improved balance and easier operation, including when working with Class 3 gloves.
A 340° rotating head and dual electronic release buttons support access in tight spaces and convenient operation for both right- and left-handed users. Compatible with eight interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws, this cordless tool is designed to handle multiple utility tasks with one platform.
Key Features
- 6-ton crimping force: Designed for demanding utility crimping applications.
- Eight interchangeable jaws: Supports a range of crimping and cutting applications.
- 340° rotating head: Provides flexible positioning and access in confined spaces.
- Dual electronic release buttons: Convenient activation for right- and left-handed users.
- Predictive Force Monitoring (PFM): Monitors force output to support accurate crimping and cycle verification.
- Class 3 glove-friendly grip: Slim grip and enlarged trigger are designed for easier handling.
- Brushless motor and hydraulic pump: Built for dependable performance in demanding working conditions.
- ONE-KEY technology: Stores crimp data, tracks tool performance and supports professional reporting through wireless cloud synchronisation.
- Sealed electronics: Help protect internal components from dirt, dust and moisture.
- Green LED verification: Provides instant confirmation of a successful crimping cycle.
- Pre-crimp battery check: Checks available battery charge before a crimping operation.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Milwaukee |
| Model | 2978-20 |
| Product Type | M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper |
| Application | Utility Crimping |
| Crimping Force | 6 Ton |
| Head Rotation | 340° |
| Jaw Compatibility | Eight interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws |
| Motor | Brushless |
| Technology | Predictive Force Monitoring (PFM), ONE-KEY, REDLINK Electronics |
| Operating Temperature | -4°F to 140°F |
| Assembled Weight | 4.24 lbs |
| Material | Reinforced Nylon |
| Colour | Red |
| Power Source | Milwaukee M18 Battery Platform |
| Battery Included | No |
| Charger Included | No |
| Package Contents | M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper Bare Tool |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Condition | New |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
Crimping and Cutting Capabilities
With compatible jaws, the Milwaukee 2978-20 is designed to support a range of utility tasks, including:
- Crimping line taps up to 4/0.
- Cutting copper cable up to 750 MCM.
- Cutting aluminium cable up to 1000 MCM.
- Cutting 477 ACSR.
- Cutting 1/2-inch EHS guy wire.
- Cutting 3/8-inch rebar and 3/8-inch ground rod.
Package Contents
- Milwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool
Important Notice
This is a bare-tool version. Milwaukee M18 batteries and a compatible charger are not included and must be purchased separately. Crimping and cutting jaws are also not listed as included in the supplied package contents; compatible jaws may need to be purchased separately.
Ideal Applications
- Utility and electrical line work
- Electrical cable crimping
- Line tap installations
- Utility cable and conductor cutting with compatible jaws
- Work in confined spaces and varied tool orientations
The Milwaukee 2978-20 combines FORCE LOGIC crimping technology, flexible jaw compatibility and ONE-KEY tool management in a compact cordless design. Explore this and other professional Milwaukee tools at ToolKing.com.