M18 6 1⁄2" Circular Saw (Tool Only)
Battery answer
Every reviewed M18 pack powers SKU 2630-20 at full rated performance, with no battery-specific condition.
- Battery platform
- Milwaukee M18
- Packs required
- 1 pack
- 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 · Circular Saws · SKU 2630-20 · 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.”
Kit configurations
Ways Milwaukee sells this exact tool in a box. Contents are decomposed to manufacturer SKUs; non-SKU’d accessories — side handles, belt clips, cases — are omitted because they carry no compatibility meaning.
M18 Cordless LITHIUM-ION 6 1⁄2" Circular Saw (2630-22)
| Qty | Component | SKU |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M18 6 1⁄2" Circular Saw (Tool Only) | 2630-20 |
| 1 | M18 & M12 Multi-Voltage Charger | 48-59-1812 |
| 2 | M18 REDLITHIUM XC Extended Capacity Battery | 48-11-1828 |
Battery capacity in the box: 6.0 Ah across 2 pack(s). This is the directly comparable capacity when weighing the kit against the bare tool plus packs.
Contents provenance: manufacturer claim; review completed 2026-07-31 by jon.
Contents sources for 2630-22 (1)
- Milwaukee Tool — manufacturer page, retrieved 2026-07-31
Tool specifications and manufacturer claims
Basic tool facts
| Brushless | No |
|---|---|
| Weight, bare tool | 9.05 lb |
Specification sources (1)
- Milwaukee Tool — manufacturer page, retrieved 2026-07-31
Full specifications
As published by Milwaukee for SKU 2630-20, read 2026-07-31. Values are quoted in their units, not reformatted.
| Height | 10 in |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.25 in |
| Width | 8 in |
| Blade Material | Steel |
| Brushless Motor | No |
| Colors | Black · Gray · Red |
| FUEL | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Motor Type | Brushed |
| Number of Batteries Required | 1 |
| ONE-KEY Enabled | No |
| Tool Branding | Not Applicable |
| Warranty | 5 Year Limited Warranty |
What Milwaukee says about it
- Fully compatible with the M18 system, featuring over 200+ tools
- Aircraft aluminum shoe provides greater accuracy
- Electronic brake stops blade quickly
- Ergonomic, compact and lightweight design with soft-grip handle for operator comfort
- On tool wrench storage for easy blade changes
Manufacturer marketing copy, reproduced so you can judge it. We have not tested these claims.