{"product_id":"milwaukee-m18™-force-logic™-6t-linear-utility-crimper-w-bg-d3-jaw","title":"Milwaukee M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ 6T Linear Utility Crimper w\/ BG-D3 Jaw","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Fastest, Most Versatile M18™ Hydraulic Crimper for Linemen\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Milwaukee M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ 6T Linear Utility Crimper is engineered to be the fastest, most versatile way to crimp in the field. Designed specifically for use with Class 3 rubber-insulated gloves, it features a slim grip, enlarged trigger, and dual electronic release buttons for ambidextrous activation. The inline design and 340° rotating head deliver unmatched access in tight spaces, while Predictive Force Monitoring (PFM™) ensures accurate pressure and instant verification on every crimp. Compatible with 8 interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws — one tool for the whole truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/2057\/3268\/files\/6bc7ba24ece041c69d36d40fd1924507.png?v=1776688876\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Linear Utility Crimper in use\" style=\"max-width:100%;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for Class 3 rubber-insulated gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e — enlarged trigger and slim grip for easy activation while gloved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual electronic release buttons\u003c\/strong\u003e — ambidextrous activation for right and left-handed users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e340° rotating head + inline design\u003c\/strong\u003e — unmatched access and control in tight spaces and any orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePredictive Force Monitoring (PFM™)\u003c\/strong\u003e — constantly measures force output for fastest crimp speeds with accurate pressure every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen LED instant verification\u003c\/strong\u003e — confirms a successful crimp cycle immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-crimp battery check\u003c\/strong\u003e — automatically ensures enough charge to complete each crimp before starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e — one tool handles multiple applications, saving truck space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with all industry-standard W-Style dies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully enclosed hydraulic pump and sealed electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps dirt, dust, and moisture out for ultimate reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized for -4°F to 140°F\u003c\/strong\u003e — consistent hydraulic performance in all elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eONE-KEY™ Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — records and stores every crimp for professional report building, tool tracking, and cloud-synced inventory management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart of the M18™ System\u003c\/strong\u003e — compatible with 200+ M18™ tools (battery sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForce:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 tons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible jaws:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDie compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industry-standard W-Style dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e -4°F to 140°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery platform:\u003c\/strong\u003e M18™ (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded jaw:\u003c\/strong\u003e BG-D3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2978-20BG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/2057\/3268\/files\/747df4746434449380b6116108abfa26.png?v=1776688912\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Crimper jaw compatibility and ONE-KEY features\" style=\"max-width:100%;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/2057\/3268\/files\/958a0674ca4c4ce685920ae879f16c80.webp?v=1776688930\" alt=\"Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC 6T Crimper system compatibility chart\" style=\"max-width:100%;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuick Decision Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking in Class 3 rubber-insulated gloves?\u003c\/strong\u003e The enlarged trigger and slim grip are purpose-built for gloved operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed crimp records for compliance or reporting?\u003c\/strong\u003e ONE-KEY™ stores every crimp with cloud sync for easy report generation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorking in extreme temperatures?\u003c\/strong\u003e The hydraulic system is optimized for consistent performance from -4°F to 140°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for other Milwaukee power tools?\u003c\/strong\u003e Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/milwaukee-power-tools\"\u003eMilwaukee Power Tools\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Predictive Force Monitoring (PFM™)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePFM™ constantly measures the force output during each crimp cycle and adjusts to deliver the fastest possible crimp speed while ensuring accurate, full pressure is achieved. A green LED confirms a successful cycle instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the pre-crimp battery check do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore each crimp, the tool automatically checks the battery charge level to confirm there is enough power to complete the full crimp cycle — preventing incomplete crimps due to a dying battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many jaws is this tool compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crimper accepts 8 interchangeable crimping and cutting jaws, and is compatible with all industry-standard W-Style dies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the battery included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — M18™ batteries are sold separately. This tool is compatible with the full M18™ battery platform (200+ tools).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is ONE-KEY™?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eONE-KEY™ is Milwaukee's digital platform that records and stores every crimp made by the tool, enables professional report generation, and provides cloud-synced tool tracking and inventory management.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milwaukee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52813416104255,"sku":"OHL-2978-20BG","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/2057\/3268\/files\/834b1a14fdd3490f9a3321cf31cc34b7.webp?v=1776688438","url":"https:\/\/www.bartlettman.com\/products\/milwaukee-m18%e2%84%a2-force-logic%e2%84%a2-6t-linear-utility-crimper-w-bg-d3-jaw","provider":"Bartlett Arborist Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}