MAKITA DC18RC 240W Battery Charger

Makita DC18RC 18v LXT Li-Ion Fast Battery Charger 7.2 / 14.4 / 18v uses Intelligent Charging Technology to control current, voltage and temperature to maximize the battery life. The DC18RC can charges a BL1830B 18v LXT 3.0Ah battery in approximately 22 minutes - and to the fullest charge.

The MAKITA DC18RC has a cooling fan and Active 3 Controls. This means that during the loading of the charging voltage, charging current, and temperature is held in the holes. The cooling system blows cool air into the battery. 

Users Benefits:

Fast charging - charges 18v LXT Li-Ion 3.0Ah battery in only 22 minutes.

Built-in CPU - gathers information from the battery's memory chip to determine optimum charging method.

Forced air cooling fan - cools the battery to minimise charging time.

Digital power display identifies the condition of the battery and charging condition.

Makita’s 18v & 14v batteries have a memory chip that records the battery usage history. While the battery is connected it will transmit the data to the charger.

A great advantage of Lithium Ion technology is that it provides the user with the possibility to charge the batteries anytime, without any need to wait for their complete power deployment. A great improvement compared to older technologies like Ni-Cad.

Product information:

Power Source: 240v UK 3-Pin Plug

Compatibility: 14.4v / 18v Makita LXT Batteries

Charge Time (1.5Ah): 15 mins

Charge Time (3.0Ah): 22 mins

Charge Time (4.0Ah): 36 mins

Charge Time (5.0Ah): 45 mins

Charge Time (6.0Ah): 55 mins

Net Weight: 820 g

Overall Length: 185 mm