![]() Given the ease of use of some of the other OMTs that take advantage of the Starlock PLUS and MAX, this blade changes on the Milwaukee was ranked near the bottom of this category. The tool is compatible with OIS/One Fit style blades as well as standard Starlock blades that have that OIS interface. A locking lever on the top head of the tool is manipulated to clamp down or release the locking pin onto the blade. The Milwaukee 2836 uses what the team calls a pin and lever blade change system. The tool also has a great set of wrap-around LEDs to illuminate the work surface well.Īlthough Milwaukee 2836 received our highest rank of best overall OMT of 2021, there are still some areas that could be improved upon. With a decoupled oscillating head, the vibrations of the most powerful tool in the field are surprisingly low and comfortable. The tool has nice over-molding that one would expect from a Milwaukee tool. The Milwaukee pulled second and third place in the Features and Ergonomics rankings helping solidify the tool as the best overall. The Milwaukee 2836 is a well-designed tool that was the user’s experience at the forefront. As the tool senses the material being cut, the tool ramps up the power to quickly remove the rest of the material. This setting limits the speed of the cut during the initial stages of contact to help better control the accuracy. One unique feature also included in this speed selection is an Auto-Load or “A” setting. Like most OMTs on the market, 2836 has a variable speed dial for controlling the oscillating speed of the tool. If you care about speed in your OMT, then there is no better choice. Milwaukee advertises their OMT as the fastest cutting saw on the market and our tests back that claim up. The Milwaukee 2836 absolutely dominated the field in this category, with cutting times an order of magnitude faster than the rest of the field. The performance category used a test rig to determine the cutting speed and power of each tool. bare tool and 3.35 lbs with 5.0 Ah batteryĭuring the Multi-tool Head to Head, we ranked the tools across five different categories including Accuracy, Ergonomics, Noise, Features, and Performance. Here we will take a detailed look at the Milwaukee 2836, the best overall cordless OMT. When the sawdust settled, a clear winner emerged. 12 Tools from 11 manufacturers competed in this latest showdown. The Tool Box buzz team recently published the results of an updated 2021 Cordless OMT Head to Head. ![]()
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