The 2893-22 M18 Brushless Cordless 2-Tool Combo Kit includes the 1/2 in. Brushless Hammer Drill Driver (2902-20) and the 1/4 Hex Compact Brushless 3-Speed Impact Driver (2851-20). The M18 Cordless System’s patented technologies and electronics, innovative motor design, and superior ergonomics provide the most efficient blend of power, weight and performance in the industry. The M18 Brushless Hammer Drill/Driver is the Most powerful drill in its class at 725 in./lbs. of torque. The M18 1/4 Hex Compact Brushless Impact Driver has the fastest application speed its class and delivers 1,600 in./lbs. of torque. The 2851 also includes 3-Mode Drive Control allowing unmatched control. Both tools feature Milwaukee built brushless motors, REDLINK Electronics, and REDLITHIUM batteries that provide more efficient power delivery, for fewer trips to the charger.
- Compact design: provides excellent balance and control, ideal for overhead applications or work in tight spaces
- Chuck type: 1/2 in. metal ratcheting single sleeve
- All-metal gear case and 1/2 in. metal chuck: provide maximum impact and shock durability
- Milwaukee brushless motor: optimized for efficiency, this motor delivers more run-time and longer life
- REDLINK intelligence: advanced overload protection defends against abusive applications and monitors the temperature to prevent damage and ensure maximum tool and battery life
- REDLITHIUM battery: superior pack construction, electronics, and performance deliver more work per charge and more work over pack life than any battery on the market
- Includes: 2902-20 hammer drill driver, 2851-20 3-speed impact driver, (2) M18 REDLITHIUM 4.0Ah XC extended capacity battery (48-11-1840), (1) M18 and M12 multi-voltage charger (48-59-1812), side handle, (2) belt clip, (1) contractor bag
- M18 compact brushless 1/4 in. hex impact driver is the industry’s fastest 18-Volt compact impact solution, provides 1,600 in./lbs. of torque, more runtime, and a more compact tool at 5.1
- M18 1/2 in. brushless hammer drill/driver delivers the most power in its class while maintaining compact size, this hammer drill delivers 725 in./lbs. of torque and 0-550/0-1,800 RPM
- Compatible with all M18 batteries
Curtis Goodwin (verified owner) –
After the cord on our old Craftsmen cordless drills charger broke I knew it was time to start looking for a new one. I knew it had to be from Milwaukee tools because, one, I already had a battery, and two, the Milwaukee brand has been my go-to tool brand for over a year. I decided to go with this M18 18-Volt Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Compact Hammer Drill/Impact Combo Kit. It includes a hammer drill with optional handle, impact driver, two 4.0Ah batteries with charger and contractor tool bag all for $300 which seems very reasonable to Me! PROS for the Hammer drill: *Super powerful *Easy to use *It has a work area light on it *Nice rubber on the handle *Not too heavy *Feels very durable and well made *The battery lasts for a while PROS for the Impact driver: *Easy to use *Well made *Lightweight *Powerful CONS *I would like to see a charger that can charge both batteries at the same time. 5 out of 5 stars I highly recommend this product!
Maverick Cummerata (verified owner) –
This is a review of Milwaukee’s #2893-22 M18 Brushless 2-Tool Combo Kit.Included in the kit: #2902-20 M18 1/2″ Hammer Drill/Driver with side handle; #2851-20 M18 1/4″ Hex 3-speed Impact Driver; a pair of XC 4.0A-hr M18 batteries; their standard rate charger [not their RapidCharge]; and a bag.First, this kit isn’t branded a “M18 Fuel” … don’t know why, just saying.Second, the tools in this kit don’t have the wi-fi gizmo [which I didn’t like anyway].Third, the Impact Driver not longer has the push button mode selector but a slide switch which I’m liking better … not withstanding that the ‘older model’ with push button selector has failed [I haven’t brought it, the ‘older’ model in for warranty service, but I think the ‘brain’ is shot since, not only will it randomly not change mode, but randomly it will not change rotation … but the next time you pick it up it may work just fine.]Fourth, on the Hammer drill, there’s now only the friction ring, no side detent switch, to select mode, i.e. to enter hammer, you have to muscle the ring past driver, past drilling, and into hammer mode. But it works fine once you get it over there!Fifth, the ‘feel’ of the tools seems ‘cheaper’. Don’t know how else to say it. Sixth, a prefer the bag over the hard case.Summary. Good tools, good power. Good value.
Emmy King (verified owner) –
This is another great kit from milwaukee.You get two 4.0 batteries with the charger that will charge 18v and 12 v batteries.This quarter inch impact is really why I wanted this kit.I no longer need to carry a screw driver and a impact in my bag.This impact has three settings from low to high so it can be used on low for screws without over torquing or stripping a phillips head or pipe clamp and turned up for the heavier jobs.It also comes with the compact hammer drill.They both use brushless motors and with the batteries run a long time.Recharge is around an hour.There are so many areas where these tools can be used and the versatility they offer that they are the first bag I grab going out the door.
Daisha Bradtke (verified owner) –
Excellent tool. Versatile powerful. From a homeowners viewpoint does everything I need.
Sierra Rice (verified owner) –
Great package!
Emie Bruen (verified owner) –
This drill set is amazing!
Kolby Wuckert (verified owner) –
Very powerful. Best in class. Built to take it. Very well made, rugged and sturdy. Can’t get better than this. The best cordless drill combo I have ever owned. Comes with 2 x 4AH Lithium Batteries, a M12 / M18 battery charger and a side handle for the hammer drill which is reversible. Each drill has a belt clip which is reversible or removable. Each battery has a power left indicator and each drill has a built-in LED light. The compact drill has a 3 speed switch and the hammer drill has a 2 speed switch. The canvas red carry bag is very well built, sturdy and large enough to include extra tools if necessary. My first project was with the hammer drill, drilling 2-1/2in. lag bolts into a 4×4 post. It did it with ease.
Eloy Hermann (verified owner) –
Had to return it as it was extremely hard to rotate the collar and place the drill in hammer mode. Have used cordless hammer drills all my working career and have never seen one so hard tooperate.
Daphne Weissnat (verified owner) –
Wow! I’m really pleased and impressed with the 2893-22 Milwaukee M18 compact hammer drill and impact driver. The quality and power are amazing and what I’ve come to expect from Milwaukee power tools. The kit comes with two batteries, a charger and contractor bag. the XC4.0 batteries provide more power-1600 in-lbs of torque for the impact driver and 725 in-lbs of torque for the hammer drill, and a longer run time. The brushless motor is durable and the metal gear case is strong. I definitely recommend this Drill/Driver set for the professional craftsman or the homeowner needing a quality, durable tool to finish any project.
Junior Christiansen (verified owner) –
Great Combo set overall. I was very impressed with the power and durability of both tools. I’m giving it 4 for quality because I’m not overly impressed with the battery to tool fit, the battery will rattle a bit when fully seated into the tool which doesn’t effect usability, but is somewhat annoying and a simple quality issue you wouldn’t expect with a milwaukee tool. The amount of play in the battery and tool is different between the drill and impact. The other reason I gave it 4 for quality is there isn’t a confident click when switching into the hammer drill mode, not a huge deal just something that I would like to see. The batteries last a very long time and provide plenty of power to do just about anything. I put a 2 1/2″ hole saw and drilled through a 2×4 in record time, i pushed the drill hard and it never slowed down. The drill handle is very sturdy and easy to attach/detach. The impact with easily drive lag bolts quickly. Both lights are very bright. Overall its a great set and I would highly recomend it.
Carmelo Stoltenberg (verified owner) –
Great package!
Roderick Swaniawski (verified owner) –
Overall a really nice hammer drill and impact driver set. More than enough power for what I would need it for. The tools and batteries feel well made and constructed to take a bit of a beating (not that I would suggest handling them rough). The bag is nice to carry about this set and a few other odds and ends (the bag has room to fit everything in the set and still have space, it’s not a puzzle how to fit everything in and get it to close)The 4Ah battery on the drill feel nice if you are using it to drill larger hole with a large paddle bit or hole saw. The side handle is nice and secure, but it only fits in two orientations (sometimes this may not work). I do prefer the ability to rotate the second handle in any direction. But I typically don’t use it that often so it’s not really an issue. The hammer drill seems to work as well as most other hammer drills, which is to stay it’s okay for drilling a few small holes in concrete, but if you need to do any more use a rotatory hammer to save yourself a lot of time.The impact driver is nice, comfortable to hold, powerful enough to snap bits and screws pretty easily and a little quieter than other impact drivers i have used. With the 4Ah battery it does get a little heavy if using it overhead, a smaller battery is lest tiring to use and may only need to be swapped out one or two times more than the 4Ah battery in a day. For decking type of work where you are driving a lot of larger hardware not above you the weight of the tool and battery is nice.The belt hooks on the tools are always nice to have. They are of decent size where they are not in the way and big enough that they stay on a tool belt pretty well. Hooking them on your pants belt will like pull down your pants (depending on your shape)
Josue Parisian (verified owner) –
Having owned several of the best brands of cordless power tools I can honestly say Milwaukee is my favorite. All their tools are well engineered and user friendly. This M18 Brushless Compact Hammer Drill & Impact Driver combination kit is no exception. With this kit you get the hammer drill features a 1/2 inch metal chuck, efficient brushless motor that offers two speed ranges, and up to 725 in/lbs of torque. There is also a removable side handle that offers both additional leverage and stabilization. The 1/4 inch hex impact driver also has the brushless motor and has up to 1,600 in/lbs of torque while being light and compact. The kit comes with two RedLithium 4.0Ah extended capacity batteries which are compact yet powerful. Rounding out the kit is a dual charger allowing you to charge both a 18v and 12v battery simultaneously as well as a soft bag. While I enjoy using the Milwaukee M12 drill and impact driver for its lightweight and compactness this set is quickly becoming my go-to setup with its added power and run time.
Jocelyn Turner (verified owner) –
Works great!