{"product_id":"milwaukee-2978-20-m18-force-logic-6t-linear-utility-crimper-bare-tool-1","title":"Milwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail\" style=\"max-width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; overflow-wrap:anywhere; font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:15px; line-height:1.6; color:#333;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eMilwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMilwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-ton crimping force:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for demanding utility crimping applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEight interchangeable jaws:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports a range of crimping and cutting applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e340° rotating head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides flexible positioning and access in confined spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual electronic release buttons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Convenient activation for right- and left-handed users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePredictive Force Monitoring (PFM):\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitors force output to support accurate crimping and cycle verification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass 3 glove-friendly grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slim grip and enlarged trigger are designed for easier handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushless motor and hydraulic pump:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for dependable performance in demanding working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eONE-KEY technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stores crimp data, tracks tool performance and supports professional reporting through wireless cloud synchronisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealed electronics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Help protect internal components from dirt, dust and moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen LED verification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides instant confirmation of a successful crimping cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-crimp battery check:\u003c\/strong\u003e Checks available battery charge before a crimping operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width:100%; overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; min-width:300px; border-collapse:collapse; table-layout:fixed; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ccolgroup\u003e\n        \u003ccol style=\"width:40%;\"\u003e\n        \u003ccol style=\"width:60%;\"\u003e\n      \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMilwaukee\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e2978-20\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eM18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eUtility Crimping\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCrimping Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e6 Ton\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eHead Rotation\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e340°\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eJaw Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEight interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eBrushless\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePredictive Force Monitoring (PFM), ONE-KEY, REDLINK Electronics\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e-4°F to 140°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eAssembled Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e4.24 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eReinforced Nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePower Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMilwaukee M18 Battery Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eBattery Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCharger Included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eM18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper Bare Tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eProduct Condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e5 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCrimping and Cutting Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWith compatible jaws, the Milwaukee 2978-20 is designed to support a range of utility tasks, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCrimping line taps up to 4\/0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting copper cable up to 750 MCM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting aluminium cable up to 1000 MCM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting 477 ACSR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting 1\/2-inch EHS guy wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCutting 3\/8-inch rebar and 3\/8-inch ground rod.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMilwaukee 2978-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper – Bare Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eImportant Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUtility and electrical line work\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElectrical cable crimping\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLine tap installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUtility cable and conductor cutting with compatible jaws\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWork in confined spaces and varied tool orientations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Milwaukee 2978-20 combines FORCE LOGIC crimping technology, flexible jaw compatibility and ONE-KEY tool management in a compact cordless design. 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