10/14/2024

Milwaukee® Increases Power and Ergonomics to Sand More Efficiently

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee Tool continues to expand within its sanding category by introducing the new M18 FUEL™ 5" Random Orbital Sander. With less vibration and the power to sand the toughest materials, the new sander demonstrates Milwaukee’s continued innovation for the remodeler and carpenter.

Featuring an orbital sanding motion with a 3/32” diameter, the new M18 FUEL™ 5" Random Orbital Sander has the power for heavy stock removal to sand the toughest materials on the jobsite. The 5-mode speed control ranging from 12,000 OPMs to 6,000 OPMs allows users to change their speed setting depending on the job's needs. 

The new sander delivers the lowest cordless vibration, operating at 12,000 orbits per minute allowing for a more ergonomic form factor which improves user comfort throughout the sanding application. In addition to the reduced vibration, the sander has a compact size delivering more comfort and control while sanding.

With VACLINK™ Bluetooth Technology, the M18 FUEL™ 5" Random Orbital Sander allows for up to 95% Dust Collection. When paired with the M18 FUEL™ 9 Gallon Dual-Battery Dust Extractor users will experience instant dust control for easier use and best in class dust efficiency. 

Milwaukee is committed to improving productivity by providing performance-driven and trade-focused solutions so users can perform an entire day's work on one battery system. The M18 FUEL™ 5" Random Orbital Sander is fully compatible with the entire M18™ line, now offering more than 250 solutions. 

*M18 FUEL™ is engineered for the most demanding tradesmen in the world. Delivering unrivaled performance, all M18 FUEL™ products feature three Milwaukee®-exclusive innovations—The POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor, REDLITHIUM™ Battery Pack and REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence Hardware and Software—that deliver unmatched power, run-time and durability on the jobsite. Simply put, M18 FUEL™ tools are the most powerful 18V cordless tools in their class. 

Specifications
 • Motor: Brushless
 • Pad Size: 5”
 • Motion: Random Orbital
 • Orbit Diameter: 3/32”
 • Active Dust Collection: Yes
 • Weight: 3.1 lbs
 • Height: 5.5 in
 • Kit Includes: 5" Random Orbital Sander (2837-20), Edge Guard, Universal Hose Adapter, and (2) 80 Grit Abrasive.