Product Description
Milwaukee Power Tool Adapter for Dust Extraction (8960-20)
Model Number: 49-90-1957
The Milwaukee 49-90-1957 is a Power Tool Adapter for connecting compatible Milwaukee power tools to the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Dust Extractor (8960-20) for OSHA crystalline silica dust control during tool operation. The adapter provides the physical connection between the power tool's dust collection port and the M18 FUEL dust extractor's vacuum hose, allowing the extractor to capture dust at the point of generation during drilling, grinding, sanding, and other dust-producing operations for OSHA Table 1 engineering control compliance. Direct tool-to-vacuum connection is the most effective dust capture approach for silica-generating tools — capturing dust at the source before it becomes airborne eliminates the inhalation hazard rather than allowing it to be generated and then attempting to clean it from the air after the fact.
The adapter's connection geometry is matched to both the specific Milwaukee power tool's dust collection port dimensions and the Milwaukee M18 FUEL Dust Extractor's vacuum hose fitting — ensuring a secure, leak-free connection that maintains the vacuum suction needed for effective dust capture at the tool. A poorly-fitting adapter that allows air leakage around the connection reduces the vacuum suction at the tool's dust port and reduces dust capture efficiency below the required level for OSHA compliance. Compatible with Milwaukee power tools that have the dust collection port specification matched by this adapter. Verify tool and extractor compatibility before ordering.
See Milwaukee's complete OSHA Silica Dust Solutions lineup for all available power tool adapters, shrouds, and accessories for connecting Milwaukee dust extractors to the full range of Milwaukee dust-generating tools.
Features
- Connects compatible Milwaukee power tools to M18 FUEL Dust Extractor (8960-20)
- Captures dust at source for OSHA Table 1 engineering control compliance
- Secure, leak-free connection maintains vacuum suction for effective dust capture
- Direct connection is most effective silica exposure control approach
- Verify power tool and extractor compatibility before ordering
Specifications
- Type: Power Tool Dust Extraction Adapter
- Compatible Extractor: Milwaukee M18 FUEL Dust Extractor 8960-20
- System: Milwaukee OSHA Silica Dust Solutions
Includes
- (1) Milwaukee 49-90-1957 Power Tool Adapter for Dust Extraction
