M18 FUEL NEXUS 9 Gallon Dual-Battery Wet/Dry Vacuum
Battery answer
Every reviewed M18 pack powers SKU 0920-20 at full rated performance, with no battery-specific condition.
- Battery platform
- Milwaukee M18
- Packs required
- Not published by Milwaukee
- 9 work without conditions.
Battery requirement sources (1)
- Milwaukee Tool — manufacturer page, retrieved 2026-07-31
Compare the reviewed packs See tool specifications and sources
Milwaukee · Wet Dry Vacuums · SKU 0920-20 · Milwaukee source
Compare the reviewed M18 packs
| Battery | Capacity | Energy | Power level | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48-11-1813 | 12 Ah | 216 Wh | PWR5 | Works |
| 48-11-1820 | 2 Ah | 36 Wh | not published | Works |
| 48-11-1828 | 3 Ah | 54 Wh | not published | Works |
| 48-11-1840 | 4 Ah | 72 Wh | not published | Works |
| 48-11-1850 | 5 Ah | 90 Wh | PWR2 | Works |
| 48-11-1850R | 5 Ah | 90 Wh | not published | Works |
| 48-11-1861 | 6 Ah | 108 Wh | PWR4 | Works |
| 48-11-1865 | 6 Ah | 108 Wh | PWR3 | Works |
| 48-11-1881 | 8 Ah | 144 Wh | PWR4 | Works |
Energy is capacity × nominal voltage — our arithmetic on Milwaukee’s figures, not a number they publish. It is the only honest way to compare packs across capacities. Power level is Milwaukee’s own PWR tier where they publish one.
Compatibility sources (1)
- Milwaukee Tool — manufacturer support, retrieved 2026-07-30“All M18 Batteries are compatible with M18 tools & chargers.”
Tool specifications and manufacturer claims
Basic tool facts
| Brushless | Yes |
|---|---|
| Weight, bare tool | 30.25 lb |
Specification sources (1)
- Milwaukee Tool — manufacturer page, retrieved 2026-07-31
Full specifications
As published by Milwaukee for SKU 0920-20, read 2026-07-31. Values are quoted in their units, not reformatted.
| Air Flow | 109 CFM |
|---|---|
| Height | 24.25 in |
| Length (assembledLength) | 31 in |
| Width | 19 in |
| Branding | Badge: FUEL · Tool: FUEL |
| Blower Port | Yes |
| Brushless Motor | Yes |
| Accessory Storage | Yes |
| Continuous Cleaning Time | Up to 49 min |
| Filter Type | High Efficiency |
| FUEL | Yes |
| Length (lengthin) | 31" |
| Motor Type | POWERSTATE Brushless |
| NEXUS Compatible | Yes |
| Number of Pieces Included | 1 |
| ONE-KEY Enabled | No |
| Operating Temperature | 0°F to 104°F |
| PACKOUT Compatible | No |
| Suction | 77 in |
| Tank Capacity | 9 gal |
| VACLINK Compatible | No |
| Vacuum Style | Wet/Dry |
| Warranty | 3 Year Warranty |
What Milwaukee says about it
- POWERSTATE Brushless Motor and optimized components Outperforms 4.25 Peak HP Wet/Dry Vacuums, delivering more cleaning power than corded
- Reinforced casters and tread design deliver up to 8X wheel life
- Crush and twist resistant hose construction deliver up to 2X hose life
- Part of the NEXUS Modular Vacuum System: Customize your cleanup experience with interchangeable motor heads for varying power, tanks for holding capacity, carts for mobility, and add-on components to enhance the cleanup experience
- MAX POWER MODE delivers up to 34 minutes of continuous cleaning time, and up to 1,400 ft2 of debris clean up per charge on (2) M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 Battery Packs
- MAX RUN-TIME MODE delivers up to 49 minutes of continuous cleaning time and up to 1,600 ft2 of debris clean up per charge on (2) M18 REDLITHIUM FORGE HD12.0 Battery Packs
- Quickly swap or clean filters with the easy access quarter turn design
- Included Large High Efficiency Filter ensures optimal dust and microparticle collection
- Can be used with a MILWAUKEE Fleece Dust Bag for less debris build up on the filter
- (4) latching points on the motor head to store and secure the Vacuum Tool Storage Bag (49-90-2019)
- Replacement Large Wet/Dry Vacuum High Efficiency Filter Model Number: 49-90-1978
- 1-7/8" Hose Diameter
- Includes (1) M18 FUEL NEXUS Dual-Battery Wet/Dry Vacuum Motor Head, (1) NEXUS 9 Gallon Tank, (1) NEXUS Cart, (1) High Efficiency Filter, (1) 1-7/8" x 9' Flexible Hose, (1) Crevice Tool, (1) Utility Nozzle, and (2) Extension Wands
Manufacturer marketing copy, reproduced so you can judge it. We have not tested these claims.