Milwaukee
Milwaukee Tool 500 MCM Aluminum 6T U Style Die
- SKU:
- MLW49-16-U500
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Same Day
- Weight:
- 0.48 LBS
Description

DUTY®
Aluminum U-Style Die
500 MCM
Model 49-16-U500 • Matched conductor size for the Milwaukee 6T crimping system
Product Overview
This U-style die has size markings for matching 500 MCM aluminum conductors.
Match the die, jaw and connector before crimping. The stainless steel finish helps resist corrosion.
- Size MarkingRead the marked wire size.
- Stainless FinishHelps resist corrosion.
- Serialized DieIndividual die identification.
- Matched JawUse with the 49-16-U111 jaw.
Technical Specifications
- Model
- 49-16-U500
- Conductor
- Aluminum
- Wire size
- 500 MCM
- Die style
- 6T U-style
- Finish
- Stainless steel
- Crimper
- 2679-20
Choose the Correct Fit
Match 500 MCM aluminum wire and the connector requirements to this die. Use the 49-16-U111 jaw with the 2679-20 crimper.
Installation & Care
Remove the tool battery before installing or changing dies. Keep the die seating surfaces clean and inspect the dies before each use.
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Important Product Questions
Which conductor is this die for?
Model 49-16-U500 is listed for 500 MCM aluminum conductors. Match the connector manufacturer's die and crimp requirements as well as the conductor size.
Which tool and jaw should I use?
Use the 2679-20 M18 FORCE LOGIC crimper with the 49-16-U111 jaw. That jaw accepts Milwaukee 750 MCM copper and 400–750 MCM aluminum 6T U-style dies.
How can I identify the die?
The wire size is marked on the die, which is also serialized. Verify those markings against the conductor and connector requirements before use.