Description
Product Overview
This Milwaukee Electric – M18 FUEL LOCKBOLT TOOL 1/ is a battery-powered impact driver designed for rapid lockbolt installation in industrial and scientific environments. Constructed with aluminum alloy and powder-coated finish, it withstands heavy-duty use while maintaining precision. The tool delivers up to 4500 pounds of torque and supports multiple rivet types including Magna-Grip, C6L, Bobtail, and Hucktainer Lockbolts using compatible adapters. With a compact design measuring 12.1 x 2.5 x 8.77 inches and weighing 4.68 pounds, it’s easy to handle in tight spaces. The tool is powered by the M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0Ah battery (not included) for extended runtime — capable of installing up to 1,200 lockbolts on a single charge.
Usage
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel LOCKBOLT Tool is ideal for assembly plants, fabrication shops, and construction sites where speed and reliability are critical. It’s designed for users who need to install lockbolts without hoses or compressors — saving time and reducing setup complexity. The tool works best with aluminum components and supports rivet sizes from 3/16″ through 9/32″ blind rivets using appropriate conversion kits. Its impact-driven mechanism ensures consistent torque application, making it suitable for repetitive fastening tasks in high-volume production environments.
Why Choose Us
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel LOCKBOLT Tool stands out due to its intelligent REDLINK PLUS Intelligence system, which protects the tool and battery against overloads, overheating, and over-discharge — ensuring long-term performance. Its all-metal gearcase and impact-resistant plastics make it durable for harsh industrial conditions. The powder-coated finish resists corrosion and wear, while the compact size allows easy maneuverability in confined areas. With a 5.0-star rating from 9 customer reviews and ranking #9 in Lock Bolts on Amazon, this tool is trusted by professionals who demand reliability. Milwaukee’s manufacturer warranty adds peace of mind for long-term use.
Key Features
- Rapid installation with up to 2X speed compared to traditional tools — no hoses or compressors needed.
- Built for durability with an all-metal gearcase, impact-resistant plastics, and powder-coated finish.
- Compatible with multiple rivet types including Magna-Grip, C6L, Bobtail, Hucktainer Lockbolts, and blind rivets via adapters.
- Equipped with REDLINK PLUS Intelligence to protect against overloads, overheating, and battery discharge — ensuring consistent performance.
- Milwaukee’s manufacturer warranty provides long-term support and confidence in tool reliability.
FAQ
What types of lockbolts can this tool install?
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel LOCKBOLT Tool is compatible with Magna-Grip, C6L, C120L, Bobtail, Hucktainer Lockbolts, and 3/16″ through 9/32″ blind rivets using appropriate adapters or conversion kits.
Does this tool require a battery?
No batteries are included with the tool. It requires an M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0Ah battery (sold separately) for operation, which provides up to 1,200 lockbolt installations on a single charge.
Is this tool suitable for outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes. The tool is built with an all-metal gearcase and impact-resistant plastics, making it durable in industrial settings such as fabrication shops, assembly plants, and construction sites where dust, debris, and moisture may be present.
What is the torque capacity of this tool?
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel LOCKBOLT Tool delivers up to 4500 pounds of torque, making it suitable for heavy-duty fastening applications in industrial environments.
Does this tool come with a warranty?
Yes. The tool is backed by a manufacturer warranty from Milwaukee Electric, ensuring long-term reliability and customer support if needed.




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