Milwaukee 49-16-3049 Protective Boot for M12 FUEL 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring

Protect your investment with the Milwaukee M12 FUEL™ Protective Boot, specifically designed for the 3049-20 and 3048-20 M12 FUEL™ Subcompact Impact Wrenches. This form-fitting rubber boot offers dependable protection in demanding environments without adding unnecessary bulk or weight. It shields your tool and work surfaces from everyday wear, tear, and corrosive substances often found in transportation maintenance or industrial work settings. Lightweight and flexible, it allows for quick installation and removal when needed, all while maintaining access to the tool’s key features.

Whether on the jobsite, in a workshop, or during mobile repairs, this protective boot helps extend the life of your impact wrench. It’s designed to fit snugly and stay in place through regular use, protecting critical components from dirt, grime, and surface damage. Not intended for use around live electrical currents, this boot is a durable and functional add-on for anyone relying on their Milwaukee subcompact wrench day in and day out.

Impact Wrench Sold Separately!

Milwaukee Protective Boot for  M12 FUEL 1/4″ &  3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring At a Glance

• Custom Fit for M12 FUEL Subcompact Wrenches: Designed to fit models 3049-20 and 3048-20, ensuring full access to controls while offering complete exterior protection.
• Durable Rubber Material: Withstands contact with harsh, corrosive chemicals commonly used in industrial and maintenance work.
• Lightweight, Form-Fitting Design: Adds minimal size and weight, allowing for easy handling without affecting performance.
• Tool and Surface Protection: Shields both the tool and surrounding work areas from scratches, dents, and grime buildup.
• Flexible Construction: Makes installation and removal simple, saving time during maintenance or cleaning.
• Non-Conductive Design: While not rated for electrical safety, the rubber build adds a layer of insulation during tool use near metal surfaces.

Markets

• Automotive Repair Mechanics benefit from the chemical-resistant rubber when using impact wrenches around grease, oil, and brake fluid.
• Fleet Maintenance Crews maintaining public and commercial vehicles need reliable tool protection from daily grime and tight engine compartments.
• Construction & Renovation Ideal for protecting tools when working around abrasive surfaces like rebar, concrete, or drywall framing.
• Facility Maintenance Maintenance workers in schools, hospitals, or large buildings need durable tools that can withstand constant use and contact with various surfaces.
• Municipal Services Utility and service crews working outdoors or in workshops gain extra tool durability in unpredictable conditions.
• HVAC & Plumbing These trades often require compact impact tools in confined spaces where metal contact can scuff or chip tool housings.
• Trade Schools Protecting tools used in classroom training extends equipment life and maintains a clean, professional learning environment.

This protective boot is a practical solution for trades and industries that deal with heavy wear tools or work around chemicals and grime. In automotive repair and fleet maintenance, the boot acts as a shield against oils and solvents. For construction and facility maintenance crews, it prevents tool casing damage when operating around tight spaces, metal edges, or concrete. By helping prolong the tool’s clean appearance and protecting its motor housing, the boot supports jobsite efficiency and long-term performance.

Milwaukee 49-16-3049 Protective Boot for M12 FUEL 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring Features

• Slim rubber cover protects without bulk
• Fits M12 FUEL Subcompact Wrenches (3049-20, 3048-20)
• Tough rubber resists harsh materials
• Form-fitting, lightweight design protects the tool and work surface while adding minimal size or weight to the tool
• Fits all M12 FUEL™ Subcompact Impact Wrenches (3049-20, 3048-20)
• Durable proprietary rubber designed to withstand corrosive materials commonly found in maintenance environments
• Flexible material allows for easy install and removal
• Not made for use with other impact wrenches

Milwaukee 49-16-3049 Protective Boot for M12 FUEL 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring Includes

• (1) M12 FUEL™ 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring Protective Boot (49-16-3049)
• Impact Wrench Sold Separately

Milwaukee 49-16-3049 Protective Boot for M12 FUEL 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring Specifications

• Compatible Tools: 3049-20 and 3048-20 M12 FUEL™ Subcompact Impact Wrenches
• Material: Proprietary rubber
• Weight: 0.26 lbs (0.1 kg)
• Dimensions: 6.02″ x 2.83″ x 6.89″
• Color: Black
• Warranty: No warranty
• Item Number: 49-16-3049
• UPC: 0045242346127
• Length: 3.9
• Height: 2.6
• Width: 2.1
• Weight: 0.1

Why Customers Choose the Milwaukee Protective Boot for M12 FUEL 1/4″ & 3/8″ Subcompact Impact Wrench w/ Friction Ring

When it comes to keeping your gear in shape, the Milwaukee M12 impact wrench boot is a smart way to guard your tool from everyday damage. From greasy engine bays to dusty construction sites, this boot holds up in tough spots without getting in your way. It’s a practical upgrade that tool users often call a “must-have” for keeping tools clean and ready. Whether you’re on the road, on the jobsite, or working in-shop, this boot helps your tool last longer—and look better doing it.