Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC U Style Crimping Die 3/0 AWG
The Milwaukee 49-16-U03A M18 FORCE LOGIC U Style Crimping Die (3/0 AWG) is engineered for use with the Milwaukee M18 FORCE LOGIC 600 MCM Crimper (2679-20) and the 49-16-U000 U Style Jaw Crimping Jaw. It produces cULus classified crimps in accordance with UL 486A-B classification standards for #8–600 MCM copper and #8–350 MCM dual-rated connectors from Anderson, Blackburn, Burndy, Ilsco, Panduit, Penn-Union, and Thomas & Betts. Vivid wire size markings and industry-standard color coding make selection fast, while the die imprints the wire size onto the connector after crimp completion for easy inspection.
Key Features
- cULus Classified Crimps — Meets UL 486A-B standards for #8–600 MCM Cu and #8–350 MCM dual-rated connectors
- Vivid Wire Size Markings — Industry-standard color markings for fast, accurate die selection
- Imprints Wire Size on Connector — Post-crimp marking enables quick visual inspection
- Stainless Steel Construction — Durable material for long service life
- Multi-Purpose Material Application — Compatible with aluminum conductors at 3/0 AWG
- Compatible with Major Connector Brands — Anderson, Blackburn, Burndy, Ilsco, Panduit, Penn-Union, Thomas & Betts
Compatibility
- Crimper: Milwaukee 2679-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 600 MCM Crimper
- Jaw: Milwaukee 49-16-U000 M18 600 MCM U Style Jaw Crimping Jaw
- Conductor Range: #8–600 MCM Cu / #8–350 MCM Dual Rated
Specifications
- Brand: Milwaukee
- Model: 49-16-U03A
- Size: 3/0 AWG
- Conductor Type: Aluminum
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Height: 1.35 in
- Length: 2.1 in
- Width: 2.05 in
- Weight: 0.35 lb
- UPC: 045242339174
Frequently Asked Questions
What crimper is this die compatible with?
The 49-16-U03A die is designed for use with the Milwaukee 2679-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC 600 MCM Crimper and the 49-16-U000 U Style Jaw Crimping Jaw. It is not compatible with other crimper platforms.
What wire sizes does this die crimp?
This die is sized for 3/0 AWG aluminum conductors. The M18 FORCE LOGIC system covers #8–600 MCM copper and #8–350 MCM dual-rated connectors across the full die range.
Is this die cULus classified?
Yes — crimps produced with this die are cULus classified per UL 486A-B standards, meeting the requirements for listed electrical connectors from major manufacturers including Burndy, Panduit, and Thomas & Betts.
How do I verify the crimp was made correctly?
After crimping, the die imprints the wire size directly onto the connector, providing a permanent visual record for inspection and compliance documentation.