Milwaukee M18 FUEL FHAC16 rotary hammer with its M18 battery
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Milwaukee M18

Milwaukee M18 FUEL FHAC16

5.5/10 The most compact, and the least documented here

$278.00checked 2026-09-18 10:09 UTC

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Price retrieved automatically from Amazon, time stamped above. It may have changed since.

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.

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Drilling a block wall with the Milwaukee M18 FHAC16 and dust extraction
Drilling a block wall with the Milwaukee M18 FHAC16 and dust extraction. Image published by Milwaukee.

Published specifications

Retrieved from fr.milwaukeetool.eu. Quoted from the page: « Une force de frappe de 1,7 J'avec un niveau de vibration réduit de 13,6 m/s2 »
SpecificationStated value
Impact energy1.7 J
Stated concrete capacity16 mm
Optimal drilling rangenot published on the page we consulted
Blows per minutenot published on the page we consulted
No-load speednot published on the page we consulted
Weightnot published on the page we consulted
Brushless motorYes
Number of functions2
Vibration level13.6 m/s²
PlatformMilwaukee 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.