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Oct 22 2007

Updated: Power Tools and their Lithium Ion Battery Options

Written by Jude Herr

Monday, 22 October 2007

Due to popular demand, we've expanded our Power Tool and their lithium ion battery chart to include 10.8v up to 36v. And of course, please feel free to post any suggestions or comments below.

BRAND	LITHIUM ION TECHNOLOGY	BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE with NiMH\NiCd TOOLS	UPGRADE AVAILABLE?	LIFETIME (claimed)	BATTERY COST
DeWalt	18v NANO (Nano Phosphate)	Yes	yes	2000 Charges	Battery&Charger:$180
Makita	18v LXT Lithium Ion (Lithium Oxide)	no	no	1400 Charges	1.5 Ah: $70 Charger: $100
Hitachi	18v HXP Litium Ion	Yes with 18V DMR or DVF3	yes	1500 Charges	Battery: $99 Charger: $59
Ridgid	18v Lithium Ion drill XLi 24V Lithium Ion	Works with all RIDGID XLi and MaxSelect tools	yes	no info available	Battery: $95 Charger: $100
Ryobi	18v Lithium Ion	Yes with Ryobi One+ Power Tools	yes	no info available	Battery&Charger:$99
Milwaukee	V18 Lithium Ion**(2601-22) V18-V28 Lithium Ion	yes and no*	yes	2000 Charges	Battery: $99 Charger: $49
Bosch	10.8v-Litheon 36v Litheon	with 10.8v tools with 36v tools	no	no info available	10.8vBattery:$40 10.8vCharger:$50 36vBattery:$125 36vCharger:$70
Metabo	12v LiPower 14.4v LiPower 18v LiPower	Yes, with AIRCOOLED tools	yes	1500 Charges	Battery&Charger:

*Milwaukee's new 2601-22 Drill/Driver is not compatible with their other Lithium Ion or NiCad battery power tools.
** Milwaukee's Universal Charger charges both Lithium-Ion and NiCd Milwaukee Batteries From 18V to 28V EXCEPT FOR the new 2601-22 battery.
**All Milwaukee V18™ tools are backwards compatible with existing Milwaukee NiCd 18V batteries.

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