The Makita DC18WC is an economy battery charger for Makita 14.4V/18V LXT Li-Ion slide-on batteries. It can charge 3.0Ah batteries in approximately 80 minutes. The charger features a charging display and can be wall mounted. It includes a 1.6m power supply cord. Approximate charging times are as follows: 1.5Ah battery: 40 minutes, 2.0Ah battery: 55 minutes, 3.0Ah battery: 80 minutes, 4.0Ah battery: 110 minutes, 5.0Ah battery: 135 minutes, 6.0Ah battery: 160 minutes. This charger has a compact design. Please note: it is not compatible with the BL1430 battery.