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Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only
Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only

Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill Tool Only

Power through framing, decking, and fastening tasks with the Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill (Tool Only). Built for durability and precision, this drill pairs a robu…

Milwaukee Tool MPN 3601-20
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About Product Overview

Power through framing, decking, and fastening tasks with the Milwaukee M18 1/2 in. Brushless Cordless Drill (Tool Only). Built for durability and precision, this drill pairs a robust brushless motor with a 1/2" ratcheting chuck to deliver dependable performance when it matters most. Designed for users who already rely on the M18 system, it’s ready to complement your existing Milwaukee battery lineup without carrying extra cases.

Key features that matter on the job

  • Brushless motor for improved efficiency and longer motor life
  • Two speeds with a top rotation speed up to 1700 RPM for fast drilling and controlled driving
  • 1/2" ratcheting chuck for secure bit retention under load
  • Tool-only configuration — pair with your existing M18 batteries and charger
  • Torque rating of 550 provides solid performance for a variety of materials
  • Lithium-Ion battery platform compatibility within the Milwaukee M18 system
  • No carrying case included, giving you a straightforward, ready-to-add tool option

Who this is for

Ideal for serious DIYers and professionals who already own Milwaukee M18 batteries, and need a dependable 1/2" cordless drill that handles fast drilling and steady fastening. The brushless design and ratcheting chuck are particularly valuable for tasks that demand consistent torque and reliable bit grip without frequent bit changes.

Why this drill stands out

Compared with brushed models, the brushless Milwaukee M18 drill delivers more efficient power usage, longer service life, and better overall performance under load. The 2-speed gearbox gives you the versatility to switch from high-speed drilling to controlled driving, while the 1/2" chuck accommodates a wide range of common bits for wood, metal, and composites. Because this is a tool-only purchase, you can tailor your kit precisely to your needs, drawing on your existing battery collection and Milwaukee storage solutions.

Practical tips for getting the most out of your drill

  • Pair this tool with a high-capacity M18 battery to maximize runtime on longer assemblies or framing projects
  • Set to the high-speed range for fast drilling in wood or light metal; switch to the lower range for driving longer screws or when precision matters
  • Ensure bits are fully seated in the 1/2" chuck and tighten firmly to prevent slippage during heavy loads
  • Keep the drill clean and dry between jobs to preserve performance and longevity

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee Tool
SKU 2055405
UPC 045242812202
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 1 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 4 × 7 × 10
Weight 3 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.15311 ft³
Country of Origin MEXICO
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