DeWalt Charger - 4A
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The DeWalt DCB1104-QW is a fast 4A charger designed for DeWalt XR slide-in batteries (10.8V to 18V) and XR Flexvolt batteries. It offers a compact, wall-mountable design for easy storage and features a 2-stage charging system with an LED indicator to clearly communicate battery status, including charge level, 80% charged, and fully charged, as well as battery temperature. While it significantly reduces downtime by charging an XR 18V 4Ah Li-Ion battery in just 64 minutes, users should be aware that it is primarily designed for DeWalt's proprietary battery system.
All features
| Model Part Number | DCB1104-QW |
|---|---|
| Brand | DeWalt |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of DeWalt batteries is the DCB1104-QW compatible with?
This charger is compatible with all DeWalt XR slide batteries ranging from 10.8V to 18V, as well as DeWalt XR Flexvolt batteries.
How long does it take to charge a 4Ah 18V XR battery?
It takes approximately 64 minutes to fully charge a DeWalt 18V 4Ah XR Li-Ion battery with the DCB1104-QW charger.
What does the LED indicator mean?
The LED indicator shows the charging status: continuously lit indicates charging, a steady light after flashing indicates 80% charged, and a solid light indicates fully charged. It also indicates battery temperature issues.
Can I mount this charger on a wall?
Yes, the DCB1104-QW features a compact design that is suitable for wall mounting, making it convenient for storage and accessibility in workshops.
Is this charger suitable for extreme temperatures?
The charger has temperature monitoring to protect batteries, but it is best operated and stored within typical workshop temperatures (5°C to 40°C). Avoid charging batteries that are excessively hot or cold.
Can I use this charger with non-DeWalt batteries?
No, this charger is specifically designed for DeWalt XR and XR Flexvolt battery systems and will not work with batteries from other brands or types.
What is the 2-stage charging system?
The 2-stage charging system optimizes the charging process by first delivering a fast charge and then transitioning to a slower, regulated charge to ensure the battery is fully charged safely and efficiently, prolonging its lifespan.
Troubleshooting
Battery not charging or LED not lighting up
Ensure the battery is fully seated on the charger. Check that the battery contacts and charger terminals are clean. Verify the power outlet is functional. Try a different compatible battery to rule out a faulty battery.
LED indicator flashing red/green or showing an error code
This typically indicates a battery temperature issue (too hot or too cold) or a battery fault. Allow the battery to reach a normal temperature (between 5°C and 40°C) and try again. If the error persists, the battery may need service or replacement.
Charger seems slow to charge
Charging speed is influenced by battery capacity and condition. Very large capacity batteries (e.g., Flexvolt) may take longer than smaller ones. Ensure the charger is not in direct sunlight or a very hot environment, which can slow charging. Clean battery contacts for optimal connection.
Charger not powering on (no lights)
Check the power cord connection to both the charger and the wall outlet. Test the outlet with another device. Ensure the charger's internal fuse (if applicable and accessible per manual) is intact.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Charges batteries quickly, reducing workflow interruptions.
- Compatible with a wide range of DeWalt XR and XR Flexvolt batteries.
- Clear LED indicators provide instant status updates.
- Compact design is space-saving and can be wall-mounted.
- Advanced charging system helps maintain battery health.
Cons
- Only compatible with DeWalt batteries.
- Charging speed may vary slightly based on battery size and condition.
- Requires a power outlet for operation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure the charger is placed on a stable, dry surface or securely mounted to a wall.
- Connect the charger's power cord to a suitable electrical outlet.
- Insert a compatible DeWalt XR (10.8V-18V) or XR Flexvolt battery onto the charger's slide contacts until it clicks into place.
Compatibility:
- Compatible Batteries: All DeWalt XR slide batteries (10.8V, 12V, 14.4V, 18V) and DeWalt XR Flexvolt batteries.
- Incompatible Batteries: Batteries not designed for DeWalt XR or XR Flexvolt systems will not fit or function with this charger.
Care:
- Keep the charger clean and free from dust and debris, especially the battery contacts on the charger and the battery itself.
- Use a dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Store the charger in a dry environment when not in use.
- Avoid exposing the charger to extreme temperatures or moisture.
- Always disconnect the charger from the power outlet when not in use or during cleaning.