Up Close: DeWalt POWERSTACK 20V Max 5Ah Battery

Aug. 2, 2023
Ideal for any automotive application that requires high continuous power.

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Application

The DeWalt POWERSTACK 20V Max 5Ah Compact Battery is ideal for any automotive application that requires high continuous power, such as grinding, surface preparation, impact wrenches, drills, and more.

Features and benefits

  • Low-impedance pouch cells deliver higher peak and continuous power.
  • Low-resistance laser and welded contacts — battery runs 30 percent cooler.
  • Fifty percent more power versus DeWalt standard 5Ah battery (DCB205).
  • Fifty percent more work per charge of usable energy versus DeWalt standard 5Ah battery (DCB205).
  • Two times the lifespan compared to charge cycles of DeWalt standard 5Ah battery (DCB205).
  • Compatible with any 20V DeWalt tool or charger. 

Origin

The POWERSTACK 20V Max 5Ah Compact Battery was designed to create a better solution to cylindrical cell ergonomics, create more efficiency with energy movement in the battery reducing the occurrence of hot packing, and provide more available power to create higher peaks and continuous power output.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications

  • Country of origin: China
  • Gross weight: 1.750 lbs
  • Volume: .107 cub

Information provided by DeWalt. 

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