Milwaukee 2579-20 M12™ Cordless Stick Transfer Pump
The Milwaukee 2579-20 M12™ Stick Transfer Pump is a battery-powered solution engineered for dewatering applications in confined spaces. Designed for jobsite use, it delivers a flow rate of up to 9 GPM and supports pumping from locations such as water meter pits, utility boxes, and trenches.
This tool features a 36-inch submersible aluminum barrel, allowing access to deeper standing water. Its integrated HydroPass™ filter minimizes clogging while maintaining consistent flow, even in debris-heavy environments. The unit is compatible with all M12™ REDLITHIUM™ battery packs.
Key Features
- Flow Capacity: Up to 9 gallons per minute
- Maximum Head Height: 15 feet
- Barrel Construction: 36″ corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Filter Type: 360° HydroPass™ filter for continuous performance
- Outlet Connection: ¾” thread compatible with standard garden hose fittings
- Battery System: Operates on M12™ REDLITHIUM™ platform (battery sold separately)
Applications
Designed for transferring water in service areas such as:
- Water meter vaults
- Basins and pits
- Foundation trenches
- Utility vaults and crawlspaces
Additional Information
- Weight (bare tool): 4.5 lbs
- Length: 47.8 in. overall
- Operating Mode: One-handed variable speed trigger
- Debris Handling: Designed for light sediment and suspended debris
For contractors working in confined or remote locations, the 2579-20 offers a portable alternative to corded or manual solutions. The compact form factor, tool-only configuration, and battery compatibility provide flexibility for use in various field conditions.








