Milwaukee Band Saw 2829 20 Parts Guide: How to Identify and Match Replacement Components
You own a Milwaukee 2829-20 band saw and you need to find replacement parts. The Milwaukee 2829-20 is an M18 FUEL compact band saw. You need to know how to find parts diagrams, identify compatible parts, and where to buy them.
The Milwaukee 2829-20 is an M18 FUEL compact band saw powered by an M18 REDLITHIUM battery. It uses a 35-3/8 inch blade and has a 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 inch cut capacity. Parts are available from several sources, including Milwaukee customer service and aftermarket suppliers.
Model Identification
Milwaukee 2829-20
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 2829-20 |
| Type | M18 FUEL compact band saw (tool only) |
| Battery | M18 REDLITHIUM (not included) |
| Motor | Brushless (POWERSTATE) |
| Blade length | 35-3/8 inches |
| Cut capacity | 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches |
| Speed | Variable (verify) |
| Weight | ~10 to 12 pounds (with battery) |
| LED light | Yes |
How to Confirm Your Model
- Find the model number on the label on the motor housing.
- Check the blade length: 35-3/8 inches = 2829-20.
- Contact Milwaukee customer service with any identifying numbers.
Common Replacement Parts
1. Blades
Compatibility: Any 35-3/8 inch blade, 1/2 inch wide, 0.020 inch thick. Available from: Milwaukee, LENOX, Starrett, Olson Saw, Amazon. Cost: 15 to 25 dollars.
2. Blade Guides
Compatibility: Check parts diagram for correct guides. Available from: Milwaukee, eReplacementParts, Amazon. Cost: 20 to 40 dollars.
3. Switch
Compatibility: Check parts diagram for correct switch. Available from: Milwaukee, eReplacementParts, Amazon. Cost: 15 to 25 dollars.
4. Shoe Assembly
Compatibility: Check parts diagram for correct shoe. Available from: Milwaukee, eReplacementParts, Amazon. Cost: 20 to 40 dollars.
5. Blade Guard
Compatibility: Check parts diagram for correct guard. Available from: Milwaukee, eReplacementParts, Amazon. Cost: 15 to 30 dollars.
6. LED Light Assembly
Compatibility: Check parts diagram for correct LED assembly. Available from: Milwaukee, eReplacementParts. Cost: 10 to 20 dollars.
7. Battery (Not Included)
Compatibility: Any M18 REDLITHIUM battery. Available from: Milwaukee, Home Depot, Amazon. Cost: 60 to 150 dollars.
8. Motor (POWERSTATE Brushless)
Compatibility: Milwaukee service center only. Available from: Milwaukee service center. Cost: Contact Milwaukee for pricing.
Parts Diagrams
Where to Find Parts Diagrams
Milwaukee Tool Website: Visit milwaukeetool.com and search for the 2829-20 model to find parts diagrams and information.
eReplacementParts: Enter the model number 2829-20 on eReplacementParts.com to find parts diagrams and order parts.
Milwaukee Customer Service: Contact Milwaukee customer service with the model number for parts diagrams and ordering.
How to Use a Parts Diagram
- Find the model number on your saw (2829-20).
- Look up the parts diagram for your model.
- Identify the part you need on the diagram.
- Note the part number.
- Order the part using the part number.
How to Identify and Match Components
Step 1: Identify the Part
- Remove the damaged or worn part from the saw.
- Compare it to the parts diagram.
- Note the part number on the diagram.
- Check for any part numbers stamped on the old part.
Step 2: Verify Compatibility
- Confirm the part number matches the 2829-20 model.
- Check that the part is not shared with a different model (some parts are shared with the 2629-20, which uses the same blade length).
- Contact Milwaukee customer service if you are unsure.
Step 3: Order the Part
- Order from Milwaukee, eReplacementParts, Amazon, or eBay.
- Provide the part number when ordering.
- Verify the part number when you receive the order.
Cross-Model Compatibility
Parts Shared with 2629-20
The 2829-20 is the newer version of the 2629-20. Some parts may be shared, but others may be different. Always check the parts diagram for your specific model.
Parts Not Shared with Deep Cut Models
The 2829-20 uses a 35-3/8 inch blade, while deep cut models use a 44-7/8 inch blade. Most parts are not interchangeable between compact and deep cut models.
Where to Buy Parts
Milwaukee Tool
Contact: Milwaukee customer service or milwaukeetool.com. Availability: OEM parts. Best source for model-specific parts.
eReplacementParts
Website: eReplacementParts.com Availability: Good for common parts. Enter model number 2829-20.
Amazon
How to order: Search for the part number or “Milwaukee 2829-20 parts.” Availability: Good for blades and some common parts.
eBay
How to order: Search for “Milwaukee 2829-20 parts.” Availability: Good for used and NOS parts.
Home Depot
How to order: Visit Home Depot or homedepot.com. Availability: Batteries, blades, and some common parts.
FAQ
Where can I find parts for my Milwaukee 2829-20 band saw?
Milwaukee customer service, eReplacementParts, Amazon, eBay, and Home Depot. Enter the model number 2829-20 to find the correct parts.
How do I find the part number for my Milwaukee 2829-20?
Find the model number on your saw, look up the parts diagram on eReplacementParts or Milwaukee’s website, identify the part on the diagram, and note the part number.
Are parts for the 2829-20 interchangeable with the 2629-20?
Some parts may be shared, but others may be different. The 2829-20 is the newer version of the 2629-20. Always check the parts diagram for your specific model.
References
- Milwaukee Tool. “2829-20 Parts Guide.” milwaukeetool.com.
- eReplacementParts. “Milwaukee 2829-20 Parts Diagram.” eReplacementParts.com.
- Home Depot. “Milwaukee 2829-20 Parts.” homedepot.com.
- Pro Tool Reviews. “Milwaukee M18 FUEL Compact Band Saw Review.” ProToolReviews.com.
- LENOX Tools. “35-3/8 Inch Blade Guide.” LENOX Industrial Division.