Product Description
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Milwaukee Work Contact Rod
Model Number: 44-94-0202
The Milwaukee 44-94-0202 is a genuine OEM Work Contact Rod for the Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16 Ga. Angled Finishing Nailer 2742-20 and the M18 FUEL 15 Ga. Angled Finishing Nailer 2743-20. The work contact rod — also called a contact trip or work contact element — is the safety mechanism at the nose of the nailer that must be depressed against the work surface before the tool will fire. This sequential safety feature prevents the nailer from firing unless the nose is in full contact with the workpiece, significantly reducing the risk of accidental discharge. The work contact rod is also the component through which the nailer's depth-of-drive adjustment is communicated to the nose piece, controlling how deeply the fastener is countersunk. A bent, broken, or missing work contact rod that prevents the nailer from firing or allows firing without nose contact requires replacement to restore safe, proper nailer operation.
Using a genuine Milwaukee OEM work contact rod ensures the correct geometry, travel length, and fit for the nailer nose assembly it serves. Always verify your catalog number and serial number on Milwaukee's website before ordering to confirm this is the correct work contact rod for your specific unit.
Features
- Genuine Milwaukee OEM work contact rod for M18 FUEL Finishing Nailers 2742-20 and 2743-20
- Safety mechanism requiring nose contact with the workpiece before the nailer will fire
- Prevents accidental discharge when the nose is not pressed against a surface
- Integrates with the depth-of-drive adjustment to control fastener countersink depth
- Verify catalog number and serial number on Milwaukee's website before ordering
Specifications
- Type: Work Contact Rod (Contact Trip)
- Compatible Tools: Milwaukee M18 FUEL 16 Ga. Angled Finishing Nailer 2742-20 and 15 Ga. Angled Finishing Nailer 2743-20
- Application: Safety Contact Mechanism on Finishing Nailer Nose Assembly
- Compatibility: Always verify part compatibility using your tool's model and serial number before ordering
Includes
- (1) Milwaukee 44-94-0202 Work Contact Rod
