Make sure the charger is compatible with your battery system. Check charging time, charging current (e.g., 2 A, 4 A), cooling, and whether it charges one or multiple batteries at once. Some models offer smart features like charge status indicators and battery protection.
Battery chargers
Makita DC10SB
The Makita DC10SB is a fast 12V charger for CXT® batteries with a 4.0A charging current. It enables shorter charging times and is ideal for users who need to recharge batteries quickly during work.
7.8
Charging speed
7/10
Safety
9/10
Compatibility
7/10
Value for money
8/10
Total rating: 7.8/10
| Brand | Makita |
| Product title | DC10SB |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Charging current | 4.0 A |
| Voltage support | Fixed |
| Charger category | Single Charger |
| Battery slots | 1 |
| Compatible batteries | 3 |
| Product page | Link |
Compatible batteries
Similar battery chargers
Compatible batteries
1. Makita BL1021B CXT
12V, 2.0 Ah
400 – 650 SEK
The Makita BL1021B is a compact 12V battery with 2.0 Ah capacity, designed for Makita’s CXT series. It’s lightweight, reliable, and offers a great balance between performance and runtime for small tasks requiring precision.
7.3/10
2. Makita BL1041B CXT
12V, 4.0 Ah
650 – 950 SEK
The Makita BL1041B is a powerful 12V battery with 4.0 Ah capacity, providing extended runtime for small to medium tasks. Durable construction and full compatibility with the entire CXT range make it highly versatile.
8/10
3. Makita BL1050B
12V, 5.0 Ah
1,250 SEK
The Makita BL1050B is a high-capacity 12V battery with 5.0 Ah, perfect for extended work sessions. It delivers reliable performance, excellent durability, and fits all tools in Makita’s CXT series for enhanced productivity.
8.3/10
Similar battery chargers
1. Makita DC10WA
7.2V-10.8V, 1.5 A
500 – 700 SEK
The Makita DC10WA is a compact charger for 7.2V-10.8V Li-ion batteries with a 1.5A charging current. It is easy to use and provides safe charging, but charging time is longer compared to faster models.
5.8/10
2. Makita DC10SA
12V, 4.0 A
700 – 900 SEK
The Makita DC10SA is a 12V charger with a 4.0A charging current. It has a built-in cooling fan that speeds up charging and helps extend battery life, making it perfect for CXT® batteries.
7.8/10
3. Makita DC18RE
12V-18V, 7.5 A
1,000 SEK
The Makita DC18RE charges both 12V CXT® and 18V LXT® batteries with a 7.5A charging current. It has two charging ports and a powerful cooling system to ensure fast and safe charging.
8.8/10
4. Makita DC18RC
14.4V-18V, 9.0 A
500 – 600 SEK
The Makita DC18RC is a fast charger for 14.4V-18V LXT® batteries with a 9.0A charging current. It has active cooling and can charge a 6.0Ah battery in about 55 minutes, minimizing downtime.
8.5/10
5. Makita DC18RD
12V-18V, 9.0 A
1,300 – 1,900 SEK
The Makita DC18RD is a dual-port charger for 14.4V-18V LXT® batteries. With a 9.0A charging current, it charges two batteries simultaneously, perfect for professional users with high energy demands.
8.8/10
6. Makita DC18SE
12V-18V, 2.6 A
1,500 SEK
The Makita DC18SE is a 12V-18V LXT® charger with a 2.6A charging current. Designed for use in vehicles via a 12V socket, it provides reliable charging for professional users needing flexibility on the go.
7.5/10
7. Makita DC18SF
14.4V-18V, 1.0 A
2,300 – 2,800 SEK
The Makita DC18SF is a 4-port charger for 14.4V and 18V LXT® batteries with a 1.0A charging current per port. It charges batteries sequentially and is ideal for users needing to keep multiple batteries ready.
7/10
8. Makita DC36RA
36V, 6.5 A
2,900 – 3,000 SEK
The Makita DC36RA is a fast charger for 36V Li-ion batteries with a 6.5A charging current. It provides shorter charging times and is perfect for high-capacity batteries where efficient charging is needed.
8/10
9. Makita DC36WA
36V, 3.0 A
1,750 SEK
The Makita DC36WA is a standard charger for 36V Li-ion batteries with a 3.0A charging current. It provides reliable and stable charging but has longer charging times than faster models in the lineup.
7/10
10. Makita DC40RA
40V, 6.0 A
1,100 – 1,500 SEK
The Makita DC40RA is a fast charger for 40V XGT® batteries with a 6.0A charging current. It provides short charging times and is perfect for professional users requiring maximum efficiency.
8.5/10
11. Makita DC40RB
40V, 6.0 A
2,400 – 3,000 SEK
The Makita DC40RB is a 2-port charger for 40V XGT® batteries with a 6.0A charging current per port. It charges two batteries simultaneously and is an excellent choice for users needing maximum uptime.
8.5/10
12. Makita DC40RC
40V, 4.0 A
850 – 1,000 SEK
The Makita DC40RC is a 40V XGT® charger with a 4.0A charging current. It is designed to provide a smooth and efficient charge, making it a great option for users wanting reliable performance.
8/10
13. Makita DC40WA
40V, 1.1 A
1,250 – 1,600 SEK
The Makita DC40WA is a 40V XGT® charger with a 1.1A charging current. It offers stable and safe charging but has longer charging times than faster alternatives, making it suitable for less intensive users.
6.5/10
FAQ
Charging time depends on both the battery’s capacity (Ah) and the charger's output. A standard 2 A charger may take around 2 hours to charge a 4.0 Ah battery, while a fast 8 A charger could do it in about 30–40 minutes.
Yes, if the batteries belong to the same system and use the same connector. Some brands offer multi-voltage chargers (e.g., 12V and 18V), while others require separate chargers for each battery type.
Store the charger in a dry, cool place. Clean ventilation slots and contact points when needed. Use only original cables and avoid covering the charger during operation.
Yes, especially if you use your tools frequently and want to reduce downtime. Fast chargers cost more but save time and can be gentler on batteries thanks to advanced charging technology.
