The Makita LXT Twin Port Charger is a high-performance charging solution designed to quickly and efficiently charge two Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries simultaneously. Available in both 110V and 240V configurations, it is ideal for on-site or workshop use where power demands are high and downtime must be minimized.
Featuring advanced charging technology, this charger includes a forced air cooling system, an electronic current limiter for overload protection, and a digital LED charging display. A convenient USB port provides 1.5A of output to charge smartphones, tablets, or other portable devices, making it a versatile tool for modern tradespeople.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Twin Charging Ports – Charges two 18V LXT batteries simultaneously, reducing downtime.
- Forced Cooling System – Built-in fan cools batteries during charging for faster, safer performance.
- LED Charging Display – Shows battery charge level, charging status, and error indicators.
- USB Output Port (1.5A) – Provides power to charge mobile devices while working.
- Full Charge Sound Alert – Audible notification when batteries are fully charged.
- Electronic Current Limiter – Prevents overload and extends battery life.
- Available in 110V or 240V – Flexible use for jobsite or workshop environments.
Ideal For:
- Construction professionals
- Workshops and garages
- On-site contractors using multiple LXT tools
- Users requiring rapid battery turnaround and device charging
Technical Specifications:
Feature | Details |
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Input Voltage | 110V or 240V |
Battery Compatibility | Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion |
Charging Ports | 2 (Dual Port) |
USB Output | Yes (1.5A) |
Cooling System | Forced air |
Status Indicator | LED light display |
Overload Protection | Electronic current limiter |
Full Charge Notification | Audible alert |
Weight (Boxed) | 2.5kg |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Can this charger be used with all Makita 18V LXT batteries?
A: Yes, it is compatible with the full range of Makita 18V LXT batteries including 2.0Ah, 4.0Ah, 5.0Ah, and 6.0Ah.
Q: How long does it take to fully charge a 5.0Ah battery?
A: On average, it takes approximately 45 minutes per 5.0Ah battery using the rapid charge system.
Q: Does the USB port charge while batteries are charging?
A: Yes, the USB port can operate independently or simultaneously during battery charging.
Q: Is it safe to leave batteries charging overnight?
A: Yes, the charger is designed with overcharge protection and automatic shutoff features for safe overnight use.
Warranty Information:
- Standard Warranty: 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Extended Warranty: Up to 3 Years (with online registration within 30 days of purchase)
- Coverage Includes: Electrical faults, charging issues, manufacturing defects (does not cover misuse, water damage, or general wear and tear)
Register for extended warranty here:
Makita UK Warranty Registration