Milwaukee introduces the M18 Forcelogic single channel strut shear to increase productivity on the jobsite. Let’s check it out below.
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Milwaukee M18 FORCELOGIC Single Channel Strut Shear 2933-21 – Features
Strut channel is used in construction to mount lightweight structural loads such as pipe and other things onto buildings. There are several ways to cut them such as reciprocating saws and bandsaws or a hacksaw if you’re into labor. In either case you may need to smooth out the cuts afterward which adds another step to the process.
While a bandsaw and recip saw do just fine at cutting strut channel, there’s a much easier and more streamlined way to cut strut channel. That’s where Milwaukee’s M18 Forcelogic single channel strut shear comes into play. This is a specialty tool purpose built from the ground up for one thing and one thing only, that is to cut strut channel.
This bad boy cuts strut channel easily and effortlessly. You don’t have to follow a cut line with a saw as this thing does all the work for you. Just slide strut channel through the die and press the trigger and it does the rest. It makes a fast clean cut in seconds. Not only that it’s very quiet as it cuts and the cut ends doesn’t need filing! No doubt this tool will vastly increase productivity. You can check it out in action from the A Concord Carpenter / Tool Box Buzz Youtube channel. All credit to the video goes to A Concord Carpenter / Tool Box Buzz.
It has tool free die changes.
It’s a cordless tool that operates on Milwaukee’s M18 batteries for portability. It weighs 24 lbs baretool and can be mounted and installed onto a tri stand.
It also offers wireless ONE-KEY functionality to sync with your phone to monitor tool usage, receive timely notifications for recommended maintenance, and lock the tool if needed.
Milwaukee M18 FORCELOGIC Single Channel Strut Shear 2933-21 – Pricing & Availability
Before you learn about pricing, it might be a good idea to let your wallet out of the room and close the door so as to not distress it. This strut shear is priced at $3,749.99 as a kit with M18 5.0ah battery and charger. Milwaukee says you can expect it around December 2023. Ok, now that we got the price out of the way, you can let your wallet in now.
- Capacity: 1-5/8”, 13/16”, 7/8” Strut
- Strut Shear Support Plate Offset: 4”
- Tri-Stand Integration: Yes
- LED Light: Yes
- Tool Free Die Change: Yes
- Trigger Lock Out: Yes
- Speed: 4.25 seconds
- Weight (Tool Only): 24 Pounds
- Includes: (1) M18™ FORCELOGIC™ Single Channel Strut Shear, (1) 1-5/8” x 1-5/8” Single Channel Shearing Dies, (1) M18™ XC 5.0AH Battery, (1) M18™ and M12™ Multi-Voltage Charger, (1) soft-sided carrying bag with pockets that can accommodate (3) additional Shearing Die Sets
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