Product Description
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Milwaukee M18 Compact Impact Wrench Protective Boot
Model Number: 49-16-2758
The Milwaukee 49-16-2758 is a genuine OEM Protective Boot for the Milwaukee M18 Compact Impact Wrench — a molded rubber or polymer over-molding that covers and protects the impact wrench housing from the drops, impacts, and physical abuse of active automotive service, fleet maintenance, and construction fastening work. The protective boot absorbs impact energy from drops and hard surface contact, distributing the force over a larger area to significantly reduce the transmitted energy to the underlying plastic housing — protecting the housing from the cracking and breaking that would result from unprotected drops onto concrete floors, pavement, and hard surfaces. In automotive service shops and construction environments where impact wrenches are regularly set down on hard surfaces, passed between workers, and exposed to the busy tool-bay conditions of active service, the protective boot substantially extends the working life of the tool housing.
Using a genuine Milwaukee OEM protective boot ensures the correct dimensional fit for the specific M18 Compact Impact Wrench model — the boot must conform precisely to the housing contours to provide complete coverage of vulnerable areas without interfering with the tool's trigger, controls, battery engagement, or ventilation slots. The non-slip grip surface provided by the boot improves tool control during high-torque fastening operations where a secure grip on the tool body is essential for accurate fastener engagement and safe operation. Always verify your specific Milwaukee M18 Compact Impact Wrench model number and serial number at milwaukeetool.com before ordering replacement boots.
Features
- Genuine Milwaukee OEM boot for Milwaukee M18 Compact Impact Wrench
- Absorbs drop impact energy to protect plastic housing from cracking and breaking
- Correct fit maintains access to trigger, controls, battery, and ventilation
- Non-slip grip surface for improved tool control during high-torque fastening
- Verify M18 Compact Impact Wrench model and serial number before ordering
Specifications
- Type: Protective Boot
- Compatible Tool: Milwaukee M18 Compact Impact Wrench (verify model and serial number)
Includes
- (1) Milwaukee 49-16-2758 M18 Compact Impact Wrench Protective Boot