Makita Rapid Optimum Charger, 40V max, XGT DC40RA
- Designed specifically for XGT Li-Ion batteries
- Fully charges the BL4025 (2.5Ah) in roughly 28 minutes
- Fully charges the BL4040 (4.0Ah) in about 45 minutes
- Can be wall-mounted or used on a tabletop for flexible setup
- Compact and tough build made to handle workshop and job-site use
Makita Rapid Optimum Charger DC40RA
The Makita DC40RA Rapid Optimum Charger is built to maximize efficiency for 40V max XGT® cordless systems. It delivers fast charging performance, restoring a 2.5Ah battery in about 28 minutes and a 4.0Ah battery in roughly 45 minutes to keep work moving without interruption. A dual cooling system actively manages heat by independently ventilating the battery and internal circuitry during charging. Through continuous digital communication with the battery’s internal chip, the charger precisely regulates current, voltage, and temperature. This controlled process enhances charging speed, protects battery condition, and supports consistent performance during repeated charging cycles.
Powerful features:
Next Generation Technology (XGT): The XGT platform combines next-generation tool engineering with high-output battery technology to meet the most demanding requirements across construction, industrial work, landscaping, and other professional applications. Developed specifically for heavy-duty use, the system incorporates multiple layers of protection, including safeguards against overheating, overloading, and excessive discharge to ensure long-term durability. Each tool and battery is equipped with an integrated digital interface that allows real-time communication between the power source and motor. This intelligent coordination maximizes efficiency, delivers consistent performance, and ensures the system remains adaptable for evolving jobsite demands.
Makita Rapid Optimum Charger Features:
- Fully recharges a 2.5Ah battery in approximately 28 minutes and a 4.0Ah battery in around 45 minutes, minimizing downtime on the job.
- Compatible with the optional ADP10 adapter, enabling seamless charging of LXT Li-Ion batteries whenever required.
- Features a user-selectable audio notification to clearly signal when charging is complete.
- An integrated intelligent control system continuously monitors voltage, current, and temperature to regulate and optimize every charging cycle.
- Advanced dual-fan cooling architecture actively dissipates heat to maintain stable, high-speed charging performance.
- Built-in safety protection mechanisms guard against overheating and overload, promoting safer operation and longer battery service life.
- Charging algorithms are engineered to preserve battery health, ensuring consistent temperature control and extended longevity.
- Delivers reliable, high-output charging, reducing idle time and improving overall productivity.
- Enhanced charging status indicator light, enlarged and elevated for clearer visibility from a distance.
- Allows selection of different melody alerts for full-charge notification, improving usability in busy environments.
- Equipped with two dedicated cooling fans—one focused on the battery and the other on the charging circuitry.
- Designed to support continuous fast charging cycles, allowing back-to-back battery charging without performance loss.
| Nominal Battery Voltage | 18 V |
|---|---|
| Capacity | Steel 13 mm |
| Capacity | Wood 38 mm |
| Chuck capacity | 1.5 - 13 mm |
| No Load Speed (RPM) | High 0 ~ 1,900 |
| No Load Speed (RPM) | Low 0 ~ 500 |
| Max Fastening Torque | Hard 50 N·m |
| Max Fastening Torque | Soft 27 N·m |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 167 x 81 x 255 mm |
| Weight | 1 KG |
| ID | 2671169 |