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20V MAX: model and compatibility scope

20V MAX is a documented DEWALT system. 20V MAX is a documented battery-system identity. Check individual model, revision and manufacturer exceptions before use.

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System identity

FieldRecorded fact
ManufacturerDEWALT
Platform20V MAX
Voltage label20V MAX
RegionUS
  • 20V MAX is a documented battery-system identity. Check individual model, revision and manufacturer exceptions before use.

Exact model examples

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Directional rules and exclusions

  • charger to battery platform: Use an explicitly listed charger; model-specific exclusions take precedence.
  • official adapter: Use DCA1820 on an approved legacy tool with an eligible 1.5Ah-5Ah 20V MAX XR pack.
  • battery platform to tool platform: Legacy 18V use through DCA1820 has narrower pack and tool limits.
  • charger to battery platform: Use an explicitly FLEXVOLT-capable charger.
  • battery platform to tool platform: This direct 20V-tool statement does not authorize FLEXVOLT on the DCA1820 legacy adapter.

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Official sources

These source records were reviewed as of 2026-10-30; access methods differ. Open the latest manufacturer manual for your exact type, region and revision before use.

  1. DEWALT — 20V MAX* 5Ah BatteryOfficial source identifies model DCB205 and its product/platform description. · full_page · Checked 2026-10-30
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