Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw User Manual
- June 16, 2024
- Milwaukee
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Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw
Launch Date: July 19, 2018
Price: $329.00
Introduction
The Milwaukee 2727-20 16-inch FUEL Chainsaw embodies cutting-edge technology and robust design, offering professional-grade performance in a portable, battery-powered package. Engineered with a powerful 5.3 hp POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor, it delivers maximum cutting power and extended motor life. Equipped with REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence, the chainsaw ensures optimal performance while protecting against overload, enhancing both efficiency and safety during operation. Its variable speed trigger provides precise control over cutting speeds, adapting effortlessly to different materials. The chainsaw features an automatic oiler that keeps the 16-inch Oregon bar and chain lubricated for smooth, efficient cutting. Enhanced safety features include an electric chain brake for immediate chain stoppage in case of emergencies, ensuring user protection. Compatible with Milwaukee’s M18™ battery system, it offers cordless convenience and versatility across various M18™ tools. Whether tackling tree limbs or demanding cutting jobs, the Milwaukee 2727-20 is designed to meet the rigorous needs of professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Specifications
- Brand: Milwaukee
- Power Source: Battery Powered (Compatible with Milwaukee M18™ batteries)
- Horsepower: 5.3 hp
- Item Weight: Approximately 13.9 lbs (with battery, not included)
- Product Dimensions: 35″L x 11.5″W x 10″H
- Chain Length: 16 Inches
- Manufacturer: Milwaukee
- UPC: 653785783554
- ASIN: B07FRRFR47
- Item Model Number: 2727-20
Package Includes
- Milwaukee 2727-20 16-inch FUEL Chainsaw
- Chain
- Bar
- Chain cover
- Operator’s manual
Features
POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor:
- Function: Delivers maximum power and extends motor life.
- Benefit: Provides efficient cutting performance with reduced wear and maintenance needs.
REDLINK PLUS™ Intelligence:
- Function: Ensures optimal performance and protects against overloading.
- Benefit: Maximizes tool life and prevents damage from overheating or overloading.
Variable Speed Trigger:
- Function: Allows precise control over cutting speed.
- Benefit: Enables the user to adjust cutting speed based on material and cutting conditions, enhancing cutting efficiency and control.
Automatic Oiler:
- Function: Automatically lubricates the chain during operation.
- Benefit: Maintains smooth operation by reducing friction and wear on the chain and bar, extending their lifespan.
Dual-Stud for Improved Bar and Chain Retention:
- Function: Enhances the durability and longevity of the bar and chain.
- Benefit: Provides secure attachment of the bar and chain, reducing the risk of slippage or damage during operation.
Electric Chain Brake:
- Function: Quickly stops the chain in case of kickback or other safety hazards.
- Benefit: Enhances user safety by stopping the chain instantly, reducing the risk of injury during operation.
Compatible with M18™ Batteries:
- Function: Operates with Milwaukee’s M18™ battery system.
- Benefit: Offers cordless convenience and compatibility across Milwaukee’s range of M18™ tools, allowing users to use the same batteries across multiple tools for increased flexibility and cost-effectiveness.
16″ Oregon Bar and Chain:
- Function: Equipped with a durable Oregon bar and chain.
- Benefit: Provides reliable cutting performance and durability, suitable for a variety of cutting tasks.
Variable Speed Trigger for Full Control:
- Function: Allows the user to adjust cutting speed as needed.
- Benefit: Enhances cutting precision and control, adapting to different cutting conditions and materials.
Automatic Oiler for Proper Chain Lubrication:
- Function: Ensures the chain is consistently lubricated during operation.
- Benefit: Reduces friction and heat buildup, extending the life of the chain and maintaining optimal cutting performance.
Compatible with All M18 Batteries:
- Function: Works with Milwaukee’s entire range of M18 batteries.
- Benefit: Offers flexibility in battery choice; higher capacity batteries deliver increased performance and longer runtime.
Battery and Charger Not Included:
- Note: Requires separate purchase of Milwaukee M18™ batteries and charger.
- Benefit: Allows users to choose the battery capacity that best suits their needs and budget.
Usage
To set up the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw:
- Assembly : Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to assemble the chainsaw.
- Fueling : Fill the fuel tank with the recommended type of fuel.
- Chain Tension : Adjust the chain tension according to the manufacturer’s guidelines.
To use the chainsaw:
- Safety Precautions : Always wear protective gear, including gloves, safety glasses, and a face mask.
- Cutting : Hold the chainsaw at a 45-degree angle and apply gentle pressure while cutting.
- Maintenance : Regularly check and maintain the chain tension, oil levels, and air filter.
Care and Maintenance
- Chain Tension: Regularly check and adjust chain tension according to the manual.
- Lubrication: Keep the chain and bar well-lubricated with suitable bar and chain oil.
- Cleaning: Clean debris from the chainsaw after each use.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Remove the battery when not in use for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Chainsaw won’t start | Check battery charge; ensure it’s properly inserted. |
Check for obstructions in chain or bar.
Chain slips or doesn’t cut efficiently| Adjust chain tension; sharpen or
replace chain if necessary.
Chainsaw overheats during use| Allow chainsaw to cool down; ensure proper
lubrication of chain and bar.
Uneven cuts or jamming| Inspect chain for damage or debris; clean and
lubricate chain and bar.
Oil leakage| Check oil reservoir for cracks or leaks; replace or repair as
needed.
Battery not charging| Ensure charger is properly connected; check battery
contacts for dirt or damage.
Excessive vibration| Check chain tension and condition; inspect bar for damage
or wear.
Loss of power| Check battery charge level; switch to a fully charged battery
if necessary.
Chain brake not functioning| Inspect chain brake mechanism for obstructions or
damage; lubricate if necessary.
Motor stalls| Check for debris around motor vents; allow motor to cool down
before restarting.
Abnormal noise| Inspect chain and bar for wear or damage; tighten all bolts
and connections.
Pros and Cons
Pros :
- Powerful performance
- Fuel efficiency
- Lightweight design
- Adjustable chain tension
Cons :
- Higher price point compared to similar products
- Some users may find the ergonomics suboptimal
Customer Reviews
- Rating : 4.5/5 stars
- Reviews :
- “This chainsaw is incredibly powerful and efficient. It’s a great addition to my toolkit.” – John D.
- “I was impressed by the lightweight design and ease of use. Highly recommended.” – Emily G.
- “The adjustable chain tension feature is a game-changer. It makes maintenance a breeze.” – David K.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For more information or to purchase the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw, please visit the official Milwaukee website or contact their customer support team at 800-243-4900.
WARRANTY
The Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw comes with a 5-year limited warranty. For details on the warranty and its coverage, please visit the official Milwaukee website or contact their customer support team.
FAQs
What is the power source of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-inch FUEL Chainsaw?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 16-inch FUEL Chainsaw is battery-powered, compatible with Milwaukee's M18™ batteries.
What type of motor does the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw have?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 features a POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor for maximum power and extended motor life.
How long is the chain on the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 comes with a 16-inch Oregon bar and chain for reliable cutting performance.
What safety features does the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw include?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 is equipped with an electric chain brake for immediate chain stoppage and enhanced user safety.
How does the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw maintain chain lubrication?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 has an automatic oiler that keeps the chain and bar properly lubricated during operation.
What is the weight of the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw?
The Milwaukee 2727-20 weighs approximately 13.9 lbs (battery not included), ensuring balance and ease of use.
What should I do if the chain on the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw slips during operation?
Adjust the chain tension as per the user manual's instructions. Consider sharpening or replacing the chain if necessary.
What maintenance is required for the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw?
Regularly check and adjust chain tension. Keep the chain and bar well- lubricated. Clean debris from the chainsaw after each use.
How does the Milwaukee 2727-20 chainsaw handle cutting thick branches or logs?
The Milwaukee 2727-20, with its powerful motor and 16-inch chain, is designed to handle various cutting tasks, including thick branches and logs.
What is the length of the chain on the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw?
The chain length on the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw is 16 inches.
What is the power source of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw?
The power source of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw is battery powered.
What is the horsepower of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw?
The horsepower of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw is 5.3 hp.
What are the product dimensions of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw?
The product dimensions of the Milwaukee 2727-20 16-in FUEL Chainsaw are 35L x 11.5W x 10H.
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