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Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool Kit, 1 Battery, 12 Volt, Model# 2522-21XC

Item# 73505
"Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool Kit, 1 Battery, 12 Volt, Model# 2522-21XC"
Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool Kit, 1 Battery, 12 Volt, Model# 2522-21XC

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Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool Kit, 1 Battery, 12 Volt, Model# 2522-21XC

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$249.00

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  • Operates at 20,000 RPM for fast and accurate cutting performance
  • Reversible blade rotation for ultimate cutting control
  • Powerstate brushless motor delivers maximum power and long motor life
  • Redlink Plus™ intelligence provides optimized performance and overload protection
  • M12 REDLITHIUM XC4.0 battery provides superior pack construction, more work per charge, and more work over the life of the pack than competitive batteries

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Complete Your Solution

  • Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool Kit, 1 Battery, 12 Volt, Model# 2522-21XC
  • Milwaukee 3in. Metal Cut-Off Wheels, 3-Pack, 20,000 RPM, Model# 49-94-3000
  • Milwaukee 3in. Diamond Tile Blade, Model# 49-94-3010
  • Milwaukee M12 RELITHIUM XC4.0Ah Extended Capacity Battery, Model# 48-11-2440
Price for all four:

$377.98

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Product Summary

The Milwaukee M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cutoff Tool delivers multi-material cutting capability in an ergonomic package, optimized for one-handed use. Spinning at 20,000 RPM and featuring a Powerstate brushless motor, the 2522 delivers fast and accurate cutting performance in a wide range of materials. The unique reversible blade rotation feature provides users ultimate control over material removal, along with the ability to select their desired blade rotation for the direction they need to cut. For ultimate cutting versatility, the 2522 ships with three accessories: a metal cut off wheel, a diamond tile blade, and a carbide abrasive blade. The M12 FUEL 3in. Compact Cut Off Tool also includes a tool free accessory guard and shoe that includes a vacuum adapter for dust mitigation as well as cut depth adjustment. The tool also features tool-free guard adjustment and an LED light. Part of the M12 system, featuring over 80+ tools. Kit includes one M12 REDLITHIUM XC4.0 battery, M12 charger, and contractor bag

What's Included

    (1) M12 FUEL 3in. compact cut off tool (1) Metal cut off wheel (1) Carbide abrasive blade (1) Diamond tile blade (1) Accessory shoe and guard (1) Blade wrench (1) 7/16in. flange adapter (1) M12 REDLITHIUM XC4.0 battery (1) M12 charger (1) Contractor bag

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Over 80 Tools, One Battery

  • More than 80 unique solutions make the M12™ family the largest sub-compact cordless system on the market.
  • M12™ defines cordless tool innovation, transforming inefficient manual tools into advanced workhorses powered by MILWAUKEE's ® REDLITHIUM™ battery technology.

The M12™ System – Built For The Jobsite

  • The MILWAUKEE ® M12™ cordless system delivers industry leading durability and power in a size that outperforms the competition in the tightest places.
  • REDLITHIUM™ batteries last longer, think faster, and work harder than all other professional LITHIUM-ION batteries. Built to withstand the harshest environments, REDLITHIUM™ batteries deliver more work over the course of your day and the life of the battery.
  • Combining advanced hardware and software, REDLINK™ Intelligence enables advanced communication between your batteries and tools, allowing for unmatched levels of performance, protection, and productivity.
The M12™ System – Built For The Jobsite

Shop With Confidence

  • MILWAUKEE ® provides the best in heavy-duty electric power tools and accessories.
  • Your purchase is protected with a 5-year limited warranty on cordless tools, a 2-year limited warranty on compact batteries, and a 3-year limited warranty on XC batteries.
  • Shop in complete confidence, knowing that Northern Tool + Equipment protects your investment and is ready to provide you with the assistance and helpful resources you need.

Features + Benefits

  • Operates at 20,000 RPM for fast and accurate cutting performance
  • Reversible blade rotation for ultimate cutting control
  • Powerstate brushless motor delivers maximum power and long motor life
  • Redlink Plus™ intelligence provides optimized performance and overload protection
  • M12 REDLITHIUM XC4.0 battery provides superior pack construction, more work per charge, and more work over the life of the pack than competitive batteries
  • Tool free guard adjustment for convenience and ease of use
  • Includes accessory guard and shoe with vacuum port for dust mitigation and cut depth adjustment
  • Includes 7/16in. flange adapter for compatibility with 3in. Dremel SawMax accessories
  • LED light for improved visibility in confined spaces and low light situations
  • Part of the M12 system, featuring over 80+ tools

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

73505

Brand

Milwaukee

Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

Ship Weight

6.27 LB

Wheel Diameter

3 in

Volts

12
AttributeSpecification

Cordless

Yes

Battery Type

Lithium-ion

Variable Speed

No

Product Category

Power Tools Regular

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

12.71 x 2.77 x 4.05 in

Product Weight

5.3500 lb

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  1. can this tool cut 1/8" steel or thicker?

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    1. This tool will have a max cutting depth of 0.64" (16/24").

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  2. can this cut sheet metal siding? What blade is needed if so? Is there a guide to assist with cutting a straight line or is it just free hand?

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    1. The metal cut off wheel should be used. There is a guard included that can make cutting a marked line easier.

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  3. Can this tool cut angles like a 45 on the edge 

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    1. This tool is not capable of making angled cuts.

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  4. Can this tool be used to cut stucco or what I beleive maybe Portland cement? if so what blade is recommended?

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    1. This can be used for masonry cutting. Our item #159954 would be a compatible 3" abrasive wheel that can be used for masonry cutting.

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  5. What is the cutting depth

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    1. The cutting depth for this is 0.64".

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  6. Can the tool be maneuvered easily to cut curved or rounded lines, or is it meant for straight edge cutting only?

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    1. The unit works best with straight edge cutting. It can be used for curved or rounded lines depending on the application.

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  7. What blades would I use for cutting schedule 40 PVC pipe and for 5/8" rebar?

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    1. On Milwaukee cut off tool you can use item 89914 for this application. I will attach a link below.

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  8. Are we able to use blades for wood cutting. If so, where can I get them?

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    1. With the correct accessory, the M12 FUEL™ 3" Compact Cut Off Tool can cut a wide range of materials, including wood. It is compatible with common 3" cut off wheels with a 3/8" arbor that are rated for 20,000 rpms.

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Manufacturer's Warranty

5 year limited warranty

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