Milwaukee M18 Jump Starter - 18V - 2000A Peak
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The Milwaukee M18JS2000-0 is an 18V portable jump starter designed for car owners and professionals who need reliable power to start 12V vehicles quickly. Its key benefit is the high 2000 A peak current, capable of starting large engines up to 8.1 L petrol and 3.0 L diesel, without the need for pre-charging due to its "Always-Ready" capacitor system. A caveat is that it is sold as a bare unit, requiring separate purchase of M18 batteries and a charger.
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| Model Part Number | 4933498026 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Milwaukee |
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FAQs
What is the peak current of the Milwaukee M18 Jump Starter?
The Milwaukee M18JS2000-0 provides 2000 A of peak current.
Does this jump starter come with batteries and a charger?
No, the Milwaukee M18JS2000-0 is sold as a bare unit and does not include M18 batteries or a charger.
How long does it take to be ready to jump a vehicle?
Thanks to its "Always-Ready" capacitor system, it can be ready to jump in under 70 seconds once connected to an M18 battery.
What size engines can this jump starter handle?
It is designed to start 12V vehicles with engines up to 8.1 L petrol and 3.0 L diesel.
What safety features are included?
It includes spark-proof protection, reverse-polarity safety, and overheat protection.
Is the integrated light useful?
Yes, the 500-lumen task light is helpful for visibility in dark conditions.
Can I use other brands' 18V batteries with this jump starter?
No, this jump starter is specifically designed for use with Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM batteries.
Troubleshooting
Unit does not power on or display voltage.
Ensure the M18 battery is properly inserted and charged. Check for any debris obstructing the battery connection.
Jump starter fails to start the vehicle.
Verify the clamps are securely attached to the correct battery terminals. Ensure the M18 battery is sufficiently charged. Check the vehicle's battery voltage on the display; if extremely low, it may require a longer connection time or professional assistance.
Unit shuts off during operation.
The unit may have overheated. Allow it to cool down for at least 15 minutes before attempting to use it again. Ensure proper ventilation during use.
Sparking occurs when connecting clamps.
This jump starter features spark-proof technology. Minor sparks can occur if clamps touch metal components during connection. Ensure clamps are connected directly to battery terminals and not to surrounding engine parts.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick and reliable jump-starting for a wide range of vehicles.
- No pre-charge time required, saving valuable minutes.
- Advanced safety features provide peace of mind.
- Built-in light and digital display add significant utility.
- Leverages existing M18 battery system for convenience.
Cons
- Sold as a bare unit; batteries and charger are not included.
- Higher initial cost if you do not already own M18 batteries.
- Requires a charged M18 battery to operate.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have a compatible Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM battery charged and ready.
- Connect the positive (+) clamp to the positive terminal of the dead battery and the negative (-) clamp to the negative terminal of the dead battery.
- Slide a charged M18 battery onto the jump starter.
- The digital display will show the battery voltage.
- Attempt to start the vehicle.
- Once the vehicle is running, disconnect the M18 battery from the jump starter, then disconnect the clamps.
Compatibility:
- This jump starter is designed for 12 V vehicle systems.
- It is compatible with all Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM batteries.
- Suitable for petrol engines up to 8.1 L and diesel engines up to 3.0 L.
Care:
- Store the jump starter in a clean, dry place.
- Keep the clamps clean and free of corrosion.
- Periodically check the M18 battery charge level and charge as needed.
- Wipe the unit clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.