1.7 J and 16 mm capacity, with a stated vibration level of 13.6 m/s². It is the most compact machine in the comparison, built for repetitive work in awkward positions. No French listing was retrieved on Amazon and the official page did not respond during the retrieval.
What its figures are worth
- Impact energy 40 %1.7 J · 6/10
- Concrete drilling capacity 20 %16 mm · 4/10
- Blows per minutenot published by the maker
- Platform catalogue size 15 %250 · 6.5/10
- Price per joule 10 %163.53 USD per joule · 4/10
Scale applied at 85%: criteria with no published figure drop out and the remaining weights are renormalised. Weighting: Impact energy 40 %, Concrete drilling capacity 20 %, Blows per minute 15 %, Platform catalogue size 15 %, Price per joule 10 %.
Choose it if
- Repetitive small diameter drilling, at height or in awkward positions.
- A workshop already on M18, where the battery serves trade tools.
- Work where vibration matters as much as raw power.
Skip it if
- Drilling beyond 16 mm: this is not the machine.
- Comparing prices: no verified French offer at the time of retrieval.
- A first purchase: the M18 platform targets the trade, not the household.

Published specifications
| Specification | Stated value |
|---|---|
| Impact energy | 1.7 J |
| Stated concrete capacity | 16 mm |
| Optimal drilling range | not published on the page we consulted |
| Blows per minute | not published on the page we consulted |
| No-load speed | not published on the page we consulted |
| Weight | not published on the page we consulted |
| Brushless motor | Yes |
| Number of functions | 2 |
| Vibration level | 13.6 m/s² |
| Platform | Milwaukee M18 |
What the maker shows


Frequently asked questions
Which battery does the Milwaukee M18 FUEL FHAC16 run on?
The Milwaukee M18 FUEL FHAC16 runs on the Milwaukee M18 platform. Another brand's battery will not fit without a third-party adapter, and we advise against adapters on a two-handed hammer.
Where does this machine's score come from?
It is calculated, not awarded. Five measurable criteria are weighted, and each value is mapped onto a scale relative to the other machines in the comparison. For this machine, 85% of the scale could be applied: criteria the maker does not publish drop out rather than being replaced by an estimate.
Is the price shown for the bare tool?
We look for the bare machine first, without battery or charger, so prices stay comparable across brands. When no bare tool listing is found, the item retained is named under the price.
