Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw – Tool Only

The Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Compact Band Saw is built for professional electricians, plumbers, mechanical contractors, and metal fabricators who need fast, controlled cutting in tight spaces. Featuring the largest cutting capacity in its class at 3-1/4″ x 3-1/4″, this compact band saw allows users to cut conduit, pipe, strut, threaded rod, and metal profiles in a single pass. Its lightweight and balanced design helps reduce fatigue while maintaining control during overhead and repetitive cutting tasks.

Powered by a POWERSTATE brushless motor with Constant Power Technology, the 2829-20 maintains cutting speed under load for consistent performance across demanding materials. Jobsite Armor Technology provides added protection against drops and debris, helping the tool withstand daily jobsite conditions. A variable speed trigger, LED work light, and tool-free adjustable shoe improve accuracy and productivity, while the integrated rafter hook allows convenient storage between cuts. Designed for versatility, this M18 FUEL compact band saw is also compatible with Milwaukee’s pipe reamer attachment (sold separately), allowing users to cut and ream with the same tool.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw At a Glance

• Largest Capacity in Its Class: Cuts up to 3-1/4″ x 3-1/4″ material in a single pass
• POWERSTATE Brushless Motor: Delivers fast cutting speed and consistent performance
• Constant Power Technology: Maintains speed under load for clean cuts
• Lightweight Design: Approximately 7.7 lbs for improved balance and control
• Jobsite Armor Construction: Added protection from drops and jobsite debris
• Variable Speed Trigger: Provides precise control for different materials
• Tool-Free Adjustable Shoe: Quickly adjusts cutting depth without tools
• M18 System Compatible: Works with over 200 Milwaukee M18 tools

Markets

• Electrical Contractors: Ideal for cutting conduit, strut, and threaded rod
• Plumbing and Mechanical Trades: Suitable for pipe and metal cutting tasks
• Construction and Remodeling: Supports metal framing and utility installation
• Industrial Maintenance: Useful for repairs and fabrication work
• Municipal and Facility Maintenance: Reliable for daily service applications
• Trade Schools and Training Programs: Demonstrates safe cordless cutting techniques

Professionals choose the Milwaukee 2829-20 because it combines compact size with the cutting capacity normally found in larger band saws. The lightweight design makes it easier to handle in confined spaces, while the powerful brushless motor keeps cuts consistent across a range of metal materials. Electricians and plumbers benefit from the ability to cut conduit and pipe quickly without sparks, making it safer for indoor and occupied environments.

The adjustable shoe and variable speed trigger help users control cut quality, reducing material waste and rework. With added protection from Jobsite Armor Technology and advanced electronics through REDLINK PLUS Intelligence, this compact band saw is designed for daily jobsite use. For crews already invested in the Milwaukee M18 platform, it offers dependable performance and flexibility without adding extra batteries or chargers.

Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL 18 Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw – Tool Only Features

• POWERSTATE brushless motor delivers the fastest cutting speed of any compact band saw
• Largest Capacity in it’s Class: Versatility to cut up to 3-1/4″ X 3-1/4″ material in a single pass
• Lightweight Design for Increased Balance: 20% Lighter than it’s previous model
• Conduit Reamer Attachment Compatibility: Reamer attaches directly to back of the tool (attachment sold separately)
• CPT Constant Power Technology: maintains cut speed in the toughest applications for optimal performance
• Jobsite Armor Technology: proprietary composite material and crush zone barriers provide long lasting rugged protection
• Variable Speed Trigger: Provides maximum speed control
• LED light: illuminates work surface for increased accuracy and productivity
• REDLINK PLUS Intelligence: the most advanced system of cordless power tool electronics, provides optimized performance and overload protection using total system communication between tool, battery and charger
• All Metal Direct Drive: delivers maximum tool life with all metal direct drive gearing system, while requiring less servicing than a chain drive
• Tool-Free Locking Adjustable Shoe: button actuated tool-free design allows user to quickly adjust from an extended shoe to no shoe in seconds
• Fully compatible with the M18™ system, featuring over 200+ tools
• Includes (1) Extreme Thick Metal 8/10 TPI Band Saw Blade  (Battery and Charger sold separately)

Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw – Tool Only Includes

• (1) Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Compact Band Saw (Tool Only)
• (1) 8/10 TPI Extreme Thick Metal Band Saw Blade
• Battery and charger sold separately.

Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw – Tool Only Specifications

• Power Source: Cordless Electric
• Battery Platform: Milwaukee M18 Lithium-Ion
• Voltage: 18V
• Cutting Capacity: 3-1/4″ x 3-1/4″
• Number of Speeds: (2)
• Variable Speed: Yes
• Tool Weight: 7.67 lbs
• Assembled Dimensions:
  • Depth: 17.9 in
  • Width: 6.3 in
  • Height: 11.6 in
• Packaged Dimensions:
  • Length: 18.9 in
  • Width: 6.34 in
  • Height: 12.52 in
• Packaged Weight: 9.81 lbs
• Handheld or Stationary: Handheld
• Cuts Through: Metal

Milwaukee 2829-20 M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw – Tool Only Warranty

• Milwaukee’s 5 year limited warranty

Why Customers Choose the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Brushless Cordless Compact Band Saw

Customers choose the Milwaukee 2829-20 because it delivers fast, controlled metal cutting in a compact, cordless design. The large 3-1/4″ x 3-1/4″ cutting capacity allows crews to handle conduit, pipe, and strut without stepping up to a full-size band saw. Combined with the POWERSTATE brushless motor and Constant Power Technology, the tool maintains consistent performance even in thicker materials.

The lightweight build and balanced handling help reduce fatigue during overhead and repetitive cutting, while the adjustable shoe and variable speed trigger improve accuracy. Paired with the Milwaukee M18 battery platform and REDLINK PLUS electronics, this compact band saw provides dependable performance, protection, and flexibility for professional trades working in tight spaces and demanding jobsite conditions.