This DeWalt DCB104 XR 4 Port Fast Charger is designed to charge up to four 10.8V XR, 18V XR, and X...This DeWalt DCB104 XR 4 Port Fast Charger is designed to charge up to four 10.8V XR, 18V XR, and XR FlexVolt batteries simultaneously. It offers fast charging, capable of charging a 5Ah 18V XR battery in 50 minutes and a 9Ah XR FlexVolt battery in 75 minutes. The charger is compatible with ToughSystem or can be wall-mounted and features a mounting point for the Tool Connect Tag. It is ideal for efficiently managing and charging multiple batteries, supporting inventory management when used with the Tool Connect app.
This guide is for professionals and serious DIYers who need to efficiently charge multiple DeWalt batteries simultaneously. The DeWalt DCB104 XR 4 Port Fast Charger allows you to charge up to four batteries at once, saving valuable time on the job. A minor caveat is that it requires a power outlet, but the efficiency gains outweigh this for most users. This charger is compatible with 10.8V XR, 18V XR, and XR FlexVolt batteries, offering fast charging capabilities and the convenience of simultaneous charging.
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Model Part Number
DCB104
Brand
DeWalt
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FAQs
What types of batteries are compatible with the DCB104?
The DCB104 is compatible with 10.8V XR, 18V XR, and XR FlexVolt batteries.
How long does it take to charge a battery?
A 5Ah 18V XR battery charges in approximately 50 minutes, and a 9Ah XR FlexVolt battery takes about 75 minutes.
Can I charge different voltage batteries at the same time?
Yes, you can charge different voltage batteries simultaneously, as long as they are compatible with the charger.
Is the Tool Connect Tag included?
No, the Tool Connect Tag is not included and must be purchased separately.
How do I mount the charger on the wall?
Use appropriate screws and mounting hardware suitable for your wall type, ensuring secure mounting in a stable location.
What should I do if the charger is overheating?
Allow the charger to cool down. Ensure it is in a well-ventilated area. If the issue persists, discontinue use and contact DeWalt support.
Can the charger be used with ToughSystem?
Yes, the charger is designed to integrate with the DeWalt ToughSystem for easy transport and storage.
Troubleshooting
Charger does not power on.
Check the power outlet and ensure the charger is securely plugged in. Try a different outlet to verify the power source.
Batteries not charging.
Ensure batteries are properly seated in the charging slots. Check battery contacts for any dirt or debris. Try charging a single battery to test if the issue is charger-related.
Charger overheating.
Allow the charger to cool down. Ensure the charger is in a well-ventilated area. If overheating persists, discontinue use and contact DeWalt support.
Charging times are longer than expected.
Ensure the charger is operating within the recommended temperature range. Verify battery health; older batteries may take longer to charge.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Charges up to four batteries at the same time.
Fast charging times for various battery types.
Compatible with a wide range of DeWalt XR batteries.
ToughSystem integration for enhanced portability and storage.
Wall-mountable design saves valuable workspace.
Tool Connect Tag ready for improved inventory management.
Cons
Requires a power outlet for operation.
Tool Connect Tag is not included and must be purchased separately.
Charging multiple batteries simultaneously may generate some heat.
Initial investment might be higher compared to single-port chargers.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply plug the charger into a standard power outlet. The charger is ready to use immediately.
Compatibility: This charger is compatible with DeWalt 10.8V XR, 18V XR, and XR FlexVolt batteries. Ensure that the battery voltage matches the charger's compatibility.
Care: Keep the charger clean and free from dust and debris. Do not expose the charger to moisture or extreme temperatures. Ensure proper ventilation during operation. Unplug the charger when not in use.
ToughSystem Integration: The charger is designed to integrate with the DeWalt ToughSystem, allowing for easy transportation and storage within the ToughSystem stackable boxes.
Wall Mounting: Use appropriate screws and mounting hardware suitable for the wall type. Ensure the charger is securely mounted in a stable location.