- Charges all Makita 18 Volt LXT batteries
- Monitors batteries and controls voltage for faster charging
- Charger has a 3-year limited warranty from date of purchase
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About This Product
The 18-Volt Lithium-Ion 4-Port Charger offers several advantages for cordless tool users. It has a compact size that is ideal for jobsite or shop use and will accommodate up to four 18-Volt Lithium-Ion batteries at 1 time for increased efficiency and less downtime. The DC18SF will charge two 18-Volt LXT batteries in 1 hour and four 18-Volt LXT batteries in 2 hours.
Highlights
- Will accommodate up to 4 Makita 18-Volt lithium-ion batteries
- Charges two 18-Volt LXT 3.0Ah batteries in 60 minutes and four 18-Volt LXT 3.0Ah batteries in 120 minutes
- Charges two 18-Volt compact batteries in 30 minutes and four 18-Volt compact batteries in 60 minutes
- Compact design (17.3 in. long, only 4.5 lbs.) is ideal for a jobsite gang or tool boxes
- Charger indicators provide updates on charging progress or charging status
- During the charging process, the charger monitors each battery and actively controls the current, voltage and temperature for faster charging and longer battery life
- 3-year limited warranty
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Specifications
Dimensions: H 4.25 in, W 17.375 in, L 0.0 in
Dimensions
Product Height (in.) | 4.25 in |
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Product Length (in.) | 0.0 in |
Product Width (in.) | 17.375 in |
Details
AC\DC | AC |
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Battery Voltage (V) | 18V |
Charger Included | Charger Included |
Color Family | Black |
Compatibility | Makita |
Cord Length (ft.) | 6.5 |
Maximum Output Amperage | 2.6 A |
Number of Charging Ports | 4 Port |
Package Quantity | 1 |
Power Tool Accessory Type | Battery Charger |
Power Tool Features | No Additional Features |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Warranty / Certifications
Certifications and Listings | UL Listed |
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Questions & Answers
It comes with batterys?
Thank you for your question on the DC18RD 18V Lithium-Ion Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger. It does not include batteries.
Can 18v 6.0AH batteries be charged in the DC18SH
"Thank you for your question on the DC18SH TWO PORT MULTI CHARGER. Yes, the DC18SH will charge the BL1860B battery. Please see the list below of all compatible batteries: • Charges 2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah batteries in only 60 minutes • Charges 2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah batteries in only 90 minutes • Charges 2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah batteries in only 110 minutes • Charges 2 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah batteries in only 130 minutes • Charges 2 18V LXT Compact Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah batteries in only 45 minutes"
Can this charger charge 2 different ampH batteries i.e; a 3ampH on 1 port and a 5ampH on the other ?
Thank you for your questions on the DC18RD 18V Dual Port Rapid Charger. Yes, you can charge two different amp hour batteries at the same time. They will charge at different rates though.
Will it charge the 40V max XGT 8.0Ah Battery - Not specified or included in the charger description?
Thank you for your question on the DC40RB 40V max XGT Dual Port Rapid Optimum Charger. Yes, the DC40RB will charge the BL4080F Max XGT 8.0AH Battery.
Can I use a 40v charger to charge my 18v battery’s?
Thank you for your question. The 40V charger will not work with a 18v battery. Please use the 18V charger for the 18V battery.
Does this battery charger work for 4ah batteries that fit a #XHU 02Z hedge trimmer?
Thank you for your question about the DC18RD charger. Yes, the charger will work with 4Ah 18V LXT battery as well as any of the batteries in the 18V LXT lineup. (BL1820B, BL1830B, BL1840B, BL1850B, BL1860B)
What are the basic dimensions of the charger?
We provide the mounting dimensions in the DC40RB owner's manual, which can be seen and downloaded from makitatools.com. Overall dimensions are not a published spec.
Will this charger work with the older BL 1021B 12 volt battery?
Thank you for your question. Yes the DC10WD CXT charger will charge the BL1021B CXT 2.0Ah battery.
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Ideal for professional contractors or homeowners with multiple Makita tools, this charger minimizes downtime by charging up to four 18V LXT batteries simultaneously. | Ideal for Makita enthusiasts, this charger optimizes battery life and minimizes downtime with its rapid charging and cooling features. | Ideal for professionals or homeowners organizing and charging multiple DeWalt batteries with added USB charging convenience. | Ideal for commercial jobsites needing rapid charging and versatile mounting in gangboxes. |
Charging Speed | |||
60 minutes for two 18V LXT 3.0Ah batteries, 120 minutes for four 18V LXT 3.0Ah batteries | 25-45 minutes | ||
Battery Compatibility | |||
Makita 18V LXT Slide Style Lithium-Ion Batteries | Makita 18V LXT Slide Style Lithium-Ion Batteries | Li-ion, 20V, 60V | M18 and M12 Batteries |
Number of Batteries Supported | |||
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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