Makita DC18RE 18V LXT / 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion Rapid Optimum Charger

• Charges an 18V LXT Compact Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah battery in only 25 minutes; an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 3.0Ah battery in only 30 minutes.

• Charges an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery in only 40 minutes; an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery in only 45 minutes

• Charges an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah battery in only 55 minutes

• Charges a 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion 2.0Ah battery in only 30 minutes; a 12V max CXT Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery in only 60 minutes.

• Optimizes battery life by actively controlling current, voltage and temperature

Makita DC18RE. Makita is a leading innovator in cordless tools with the world’s largest system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries, as well as an expanding system of compact 12V max CXT solutions. The DC18RE will charge 18V LXT and 12V max CXT slide-style batteries, and shares many of the same efficiency features of Makita’s groundbreaking LXT charging system. The DC18RE has a built-in fan to cool the battery by forcing air through the battery's air vents during the charging process for faster charging. The charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage, and temperature.