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Milwaukee® Unveils the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A, a New-To-Milwaukee Jump-Starting Solution

Milwaukee Tool continues to redefine productivity for the professional trades with the introduction of the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A. This New-To-Milwaukee jump-starting solution is designed for transportation maintenance professionals who need a reliable jump starter to get vehicles running. Eliminating the frustrations of traditional jump starters, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A delivers maximum performance, continuous jumpstart capability, and is always ready to go.

“Through countless hours spent with users in the field, we saw the clear need for a jump-starting solution that could be trusted to work every time without the hassle of long charge times, poor clamp designs and short charge retention.” said Luuk van Wagtendonk, Senior Product Manager, Milwaukee NZ, “the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A solves these pain points by delivering a dependable, easy-to-use solution that’s ready when users need it most.”

The M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A eliminates downtime with a design that is always ready to jump, requiring no maintenance or pre-charging. This proprietary technology utilises internal capacitors that allow the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A to be prepared to jump in under 70 seconds with any M18™ Battery, optimised for M18™ REDLITHIUM™ 5.0Ah Battery and above. This solution ensures users are always prepared to get vehicles running without delay. With seamless integration into the M18™ System, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A provides unmatched readiness and convenience in the shop and in the field.

Built to perform in the harshest environments, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A operates in temperatures ranging from –20°C to 50°C, delivering true all-weather performance. Featuring spark-proof protection, reverse polarity protection, and overheat protection, this solution delivers safe, reliable performance. Capable of jump starting 12V systems including engines up to 8.1L petrol and 3.0L diesel, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A delivers up to 2,000 peak amps and up to 70 jump starts on a single M18™ REDLITHIUM™ 5.0Ah Battery.

Built for reliability and portability, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A features capacitors rated for up to 500,000 cycles. With a weight of only 3.1kg and a length of 29cm, the compact design and retractable handle allow for effortless storage and portability—ideal for placing in the trunk or cab. The custom clamp design allows for effortless access to battery terminals, ensuring a solid connection while a digital display with voltage readout provides real-time vehicle battery voltage feedback for added confidence. Hence, the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A is a must-have for every professional, whether an installed M18™ user or new to the platform, offering reliability, easy portability and ready to go at a moment's notice.

Milwaukee is committed to improving productivity by providing performance-driven and trade-focused solutions so professional users can perform an entire day's work on one battery system. The M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A is fully compatible with the entire M18™ line, now offering more than 250 solutions.

For a full list of product features and specifications, visit the M18™ HOTSHOT Jump Starter 2,000 A product page.

About Milwaukee Tool

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional tradesperson that increase productivity and safety, and is focused on improving the lives of our users. Milwaukee® is known for its world-leading M12™, M18™, and MX FUEL™ cordless tool systems, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, tool accessories, hand tools and storage products.

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