2" Black Iron Press Jaw for M18

Milwaukee 49-16-2655B 2" Black Iron Press Jaw for M18™ FORCELOGIC™ Press Tools

The Milwaukee 49-16-2655B is a 2" black iron press jaw designed for use with M18™ FORCELOGIC™ Press Tools. Engineered for secure, flameless connections on schedule 5 to schedule 40 black iron pipe, this jaw is compatible with Viega® MegaPress®, Apollo® POWERPRESS, and similar approved press fitting systems. It provides a time-saving alternative to threaded or welded joints, ideal for commercial plumbing and mechanical applications.

Key Features

• Jaw Size: 2 inches
• Press Type: Black iron press fittings
• System Compatibility: Viega® MegaPress®, Apollo® POWERPRESS, and other compatible carbon steel press systems
• Tool Compatibility: Requires M18™ FORCELOGIC™ Press Tools with appropriate jaw adapter
• Design: In-line configuration for improved access in confined spaces

Performance Benefits

• Creates consistent, flameless mechanical joints—no threading or welding required
• Designed for repeated use on carbon steel press connections in hydronic, gas, and industrial applications
• Supports one-cycle press operations for reduced installation time and operator fatigue
• Maintains joint integrity while complying with relevant mechanical code requirements when used with listed fittings

Technical Specifications

• Jaw Size: 2"
• Pipe Compatibility: Schedule 5 to Schedule 40 black iron
• Tool Required: M18™ FORCELOGIC™ Press Tool
• Material: Hardened steel with corrosion-resistant coating

Installation Guidelines

Intended for use by licensed professionals. Ensure compatibility with press tool and fitting system before use. Inspect press jaw and adapter for wear or damage prior to operation. Always follow manufacturer installation procedures and safety requirements when working with press fitting systems.

Typical Applications

• Gas distribution systems (natural gas, propane)
• Hydronic and chilled water piping
• Fire sprinkler retrofits (when approved for use)
• General mechanical piping