Milwaukee 2648-20 M18™ 5-Inch Cordless Random Orbit Sander – 12,000 OPM Variable Speed – Universal Dust Port – Tool Only

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MIL2648-20
UPC:
045242520961
MPN:
2648-20
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  • Milwaukee 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander with dust canister, hose adapter, and sanding discs.
  • Milwaukee 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander feature diagram showing variable speed control, dust canister, and hook-and-loop sanding pad.
  • Milwaukee 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander with included dust canister, extension adapter, hose adapter, and 80 grit sandpaper.
  • Milwaukee 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander specifications with 7000 to 12000 OPM and 5 inch pad size.
  • Milwaukee 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander sanding a wood surface in a workshop setting.
  • Milwaukee dust canister accessory for the 2648-20 M18 Random Orbit Sander.
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  • ✔️ Clean Workspace: Integrated dust canister with filter included. ✔️ Universal Fit: Hose adapter included for all vacuum sizes. ✔️ Smooth Finish: 3/32" orbit diameter for swirl-free results. ✔️ M18™ Bare Tool.
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Description

Milwaukee 2648-20 M18™ Random Orbit Sander

Cordless Freedom. Professional Finish.

The Milwaukee 2648-20 M18™ 5-Inch Random Orbit Sander delivers the power and performance of a corded sander without the restrictive cable. Delivering 7,000 to 12,000 OPM (Orbits Per Minute), this sander features a variable speed dial that allows you to match the speed to your specific application—from aggressive material removal to delicate stain-grade finishing. The 5-inch sanding pad utilizes a hook-and-loop system for fast paper changes and consistent grip throughout the life of the disc.

Designed with the professional woodworker and remodeler in mind, the 2648-20 features an integrated dust canister with a high-performance filter to keep your workspace clean. For even better dust extraction, the included universal vacuum hose adapter connects to all major vacuum brands and sizes, significantly reducing cleanup time. Part of the M18™ system, this sander can deliver up to 35 minutes of runtime on a single 3.0Ah battery charge.

Why the Milwaukee M18™ Random Orbit Sander is a Shop Essential:

  • Variable Speed Dial: 7,000-12,000 OPM range gives you total control over the finish on hardwoods, softwoods, and composites.
  • Electronic Soft Start: The motor ramps up slowly to prevent gouging the workpiece upon startup.
  • Universal Vacuum Adapter: Includes a multi-size adapter to connect directly to your shop vac for near-total dust collection.
  • Ergonomic Pommel Grip: The low-profile design and overmold grip provide superior comfort and control during extended sanding sessions.
  • Fast Paper Changes: The 8-hole hook-and-loop pad allows for rapid disc swaps and provides efficient dust extraction through the pad.

Specifications

Feature Specification
Voltage 18V (M18™ System)
Orbits Per Minute 7,000 - 12,000 OPM
Orbit Diameter 3/32 Inch
Pad Size 5 Inches (8-Hole)
Pad Type Hook-and-Loop
Variable Speed Yes (6 Settings)
Weight 2.0 lbs (Bare Tool)
Dust Collection Canister or Vacuum Adapter

Frequently Asked Questions

+ Does this include sandpaper or a battery?
This is the "Tool Only" (Bare Tool) version. It includes the sander, dust canister, and vacuum adapter. Sanding discs, M18™ batteries, and chargers are sold separately.
+ What is the best battery for this sander?
For the best ergonomics and balance, we recommend the M18™ REDLITHIUM™ CP 3.0Ah battery. If you are doing long, continuous sanding of large surfaces, the XC 5.0Ah battery will provide significantly more runtime.
+ Will this fit standard 5-inch sanding discs?
Yes. The 2648-20 uses standard 5-inch, 8-hole hook-and-loop sanding discs, which are widely available at hardware and woodworking stores.
+ How effective is the dust canister?
The integrated canister is excellent for quick jobs, but for fine woodworking or indoor use, we highly recommend using the included vacuum adapter and connecting the sander to a dust extractor for the best results.
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Product Specifications

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• Corded Power: 12,000 max OPM for heavy material removal. • Variable Speed: 7,000-12,000 OPM dial for total control. • Long Runtime: Up to 35 minutes on a single 3.0Ah battery. • 5" Hook & Loop pad.
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✔️ Clean Workspace: Integrated dust canister with filter included. ✔️ Universal Fit: Hose adapter included for all vacuum sizes. ✔️ Smooth Finish: 3/32" orbit diameter for swirl-free results. ✔️ M18™ Bare Tool.
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