Makita 18 Volt Charger DC18RC The 18 Volt Charger Makita DC18RC is a Fast Charger that provides significant benefits for users of Makita cordless tools. The 18 Volt Charger communicates with the battery's built-in chip throughout the charging process to optimize battery life by actively controlling current, voltage, and temperature. The result is category-leading battery charge times, which means the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger Lithium Ion Extreme Technology: The LXT System was the world’s first 18V lithium-ion cordless tool system. LXT Products deliver premium power and run time for consistent results in commercial applications. These products are the one-battery solution for contractors that require a cordless tool system to be more provide longer work time for increased performance and productivity to help them solve problems, job after job. It has a charge time of just 45 minutes when using the Makita rapid charger with the added convenience of an LED charge level indicator. The charger communicates with the individual cell in the battery and controls current, voltage, and temperature. Both rapid and optimum charges are achieved making battery life longer. Makita 18 Volt Charger Features: Digital power display identifies the condition of the battery and charging condition Equipped with a cooling fan that cools the battery to enable faster charging Charges a battery in 15-55 minutes, depending on the battery’s capacity. Charges an 18V LXT Lithium-ion 6.0Ah battery in only 55 minutes. Charges an 18V LXT Lithium-ion 5.0Ah battery in only 45 minutes. Charges an 18V & 14.4V LXT Lithium-ion 3.0Ah battery in only 22 minutes. Charges an 18V & 14.4V LXT Lithium-ion 1.5Ah battery in only 15 minutes. Charges an 18V & 14.4V LXT Lithium-ion 1.3Ah battery in only 15 minutes. Single Port LXT Fast Charger Charges 14.4V and 18V batteries Clear information screen Easy to install and remove the battery Charges a battery in 15-55 minutes depending on the battery’s capacity. Battery Type / Lithium Ion Voltage / 220~ 240 Port / Single Pin / 3