G Geoff_S Established Member Joined 12 Sep 2017 Messages 1,117 Reaction score 443 Location London 10 Mar 2020 #1 If I buy a Dewalt 20v bare unit from the USA, will it work with my UK 18v batteries? Cheers
T topchippyles Established Member Joined 8 Oct 2014 Messages 390 Reaction score 91 Location gwent 10 Mar 2020 #2 No unless its the same battery type
C clanger Established Member Joined 20 Oct 2012 Messages 85 Reaction score 3 Location Winchester, Hampshire 10 Mar 2020 #3 As far as I know, yep. US measure Max voltage from battery immediately after they come off charge. EU method is to let them settle before reading the nominal voltage.
As far as I know, yep. US measure Max voltage from battery immediately after they come off charge. EU method is to let them settle before reading the nominal voltage.
G Geoff_S Established Member Joined 12 Sep 2017 Messages 1,117 Reaction score 443 Location London 10 Mar 2020 #4 topchippyles":2nr1tdde said: No unless its the same battery type Click to expand... It's the same fitment but just a different voltage.
topchippyles":2nr1tdde said: No unless its the same battery type Click to expand... It's the same fitment but just a different voltage.
A arcflup Member Joined 18 Jan 2017 Messages 12 Reaction score 0 Location Cardiff 10 Mar 2020 #5 Geoff_S":33xhysvd said: topchippyles":33xhysvd said: No unless its the same battery type Click to expand... It's the same fitment but just a different voltage. Click to expand... It's exactly the same voltage just quoted differently US 20V UK 18V
Geoff_S":33xhysvd said: topchippyles":33xhysvd said: No unless its the same battery type Click to expand... It's the same fitment but just a different voltage. Click to expand... It's exactly the same voltage just quoted differently US 20V UK 18V
