1. Introdución
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Milwaukee Cordless Rotary Hammer, SDS Plus, Model 2712-20. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the tool and retain it for future reference.
The Milwaukee 2712-20 is a powerful 18V cordless rotary hammer designed for demanding drilling and demolition tasks. It features an SDS Plus chuck, a brushless motor, and an anti-vibration system for enhanced user comfort and efficiency.
2. Información de seguridade
AVISO: Aviso da Proposición 65
Este produto pode expoñelo a produtos químicos, incluído o chumbo, que o Estado de California sabe que causa cancro e defectos de nacemento ou outros danos reprodutivos. Para máis información vai a www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves when operating this tool. Ensure your work area is clear of obstructions and well-lit. Disconnect the battery pack before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool.
3. Produto rematadoview
The Milwaukee 2712-20 Cordless Rotary Hammer is a robust tool engineered for professional use. Its design prioritizes power, durability, and user comfort.

Figure 1: Milwaukee Cordless Rotary Hammer, SDS Plus (Model 2712-20)
As características principais inclúen:
- Funcionamento sen fíos: Powered by an 18V Lithium-Ion battery (not included), offering freedom of movement.
- Mandril SDS Plus: Para cambios de brocas rápidos e seguros.
- Motor sen escobillas: Provides extended tool life and efficient power delivery.
- Sistema antivibración: Reduces user fatigue during prolonged use.
- Luz LED: Ilumina a área de traballo para unha mellor visibilidade.
- Stop Rotation: Allows for chisel-only applications.

Figure 2: Milwaukee Rotary Hammer with adjustable D-handle for improved control.
4. Configuración
4.1 Instalación da batería
The tool requires one 18V Lithium-Ion battery (not included). Ensure the battery is fully charged before use.
- Aliñe a batería co porto da batería no mango da ferramenta.
- Deslice a batería na ferramenta ata que encaixe firmemente no seu lugar.
- Para retirala, prema o botón de liberación da batería e deslícea cara a fóra.

Figure 3: Milwaukee Rotary Hammer with an M18 REDLITHIUM battery attached.
4.2 Bit Installation (SDS Plus)
The SDS Plus chuck allows for quick and tool-free bit changes.
- Clean the shank of the SDS Plus bit.
- Pull back the chuck collar and insert the bit into the chuck.
- Release the chuck collar. The bit should be held securely but allow for slight axial movement. This movement is normal for SDS Plus systems.
- Para retirar, tire cara atrás do aro do mandril e tire da broca para fóra.
4.3 Auxiliary Handle Adjustment
The D-handle can be adjusted for optimal control and comfort.
- Loosen the handle by rotating it counter-clockwise.
- Axuste o mango á posición desexada.
- Aperte a manivela xirándoa no sentido das agullas do reloxo ata que estea fixada.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
5.1 Selección de modo
The Milwaukee 2712-20 offers three operating modes:

Figure 4: Close-up of the mode selector dial on the Milwaukee Rotary Hammer.
- Hammer Drill Mode (Drill + Hammer symbol): For drilling into concrete, masonry, and stone. This mode combines rotation with hammering action.
- Drill Only Mode (Drill symbol): For drilling into wood, metal, and plastic. This mode provides rotation without hammering.
- Hammer Only Mode (Hammer symbol): For chiseling, chipping, and light demolition work. This mode provides hammering action without rotation.
To select a mode, rotate the mode selector dial to the desired symbol. Ensure the dial clicks firmly into place.
5.2 Arranque e parada
To start the tool, press the trigger switch. To stop, release the trigger switch. The tool features a variable speed trigger, allowing you to control the speed by varying the pressure on the trigger.
5.3 Luz de traballo LED
A luz LED integrada ilumina a superficie de traballo cando se preme o gatillo, mellorando a visibilidade en zonas con pouca luz.
6. Mantemento
Un mantemento regular garante un rendemento óptimo e prolonga a vida útil da súa ferramenta.
- Limpeza: Manteña as aberturas de ventilación da ferramenta limpas e libres de residuos. Use un pano suave eamp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals.
- Lubricación: Periodically apply a small amount of grease to the SDS Plus bit shank before insertion to reduce wear and improve performance.
- Inspección: Regularly inspect the tool, power cord (if applicable), and accessories for any signs of damage or wear. Replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
- Coidado da batería: Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Do not expose them to extreme temperatures or moisture.
7 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Milwaukee Cordless Rotary Hammer, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- A ferramenta non arranca: Ensure the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Check if the forward/reverse switch is in the neutral (locked) position.
- Rendemento reducido: Check the condition of the bit; a dull or damaged bit can reduce efficiency. Ensure the correct operating mode is selected for the task.
- Vibración excesiva: While the tool has an anti-vibration system, excessive or unusual vibration may indicate a damaged bit or an internal issue. Stop use and inspect the tool.
For persistent issues or repairs, contact Milwaukee customer service or an authorized service center.
8. Especificacións

Figure 5: Approximate dimensions of the Milwaukee Rotary Hammer.
| Especificación | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Milwaukee |
| Número de modelo | 2712-20 |
| Fonte de enerxía | Alimentado por batería |
| Voltage | 18 voltios |
| Ampera | 1.5 Amps |
| Velocidade de rotación máxima | 1400 RPM |
| Golpes por minuto | 0 a 4900 BPM |
| Tipo Chuck | SDS Plus |
| Enerxía de impacto | 1.7 pés-lb. |
| Capacity in Concrete | 1 polgadas |
| Core Bit Capacity | 2-1/2 polgadas |
| Tipo de motor | Sen escobillas |
| Tipo de mango | Mango en D |
| Lonxitude da ferramenta | 12-31/64 polgadas |
| Peso do elemento | 7.0 lb (6.93 pounds) |
| Material | Aceiro de alto carbono |
| Cor | Vermello |
9. Garantía e soporte
This Milwaukee Cordless Rotary Hammer (Model 2712-20) comes with a Garantía de 5 anos para a ferramenta. For warranty claims, service, or technical support, please refer to the official Milwaukee websitio ou póñase en contacto co seu departamento de atención ao cliente.
Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty validation.





