makita charger question [RE-wrenches]

[Jay Peltz, Peltz Power]

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Hi Ray,

thanks,

What is your experience with these batteries.

I bought it as its so much lighter,

jay
On Dec 4, 2007, at 7:03 PM, Ray Walters wrote:

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>
> HI Jay;
>
> I got one of those about 6 months ago. It says in the manual to not  
> use it on generator power, so I took that to mean no Mod Sine  
> either. I have not tried it on anything but grid, and I purposely  
> leave the charger at the shop, so no one accidentally plugs it into  
> our truck's inverter. The Makita charger seems to be pretty  
> delicate. Its little fan is a terrible noise maker.
> I'm not too impressed overall with the setup, but thats how it  
> always goes for us early adopters. Now I can say honestly that I  
> have slight experience with Li-Ion batteries though.
>
> Ray
>
>
> On Dec 4, 2007, at 7:41 PM, Jay Peltz, Peltz Power wrote:
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>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> just bought a new makita Li-Ion 18v unit.
>>
>> They don't have a 12v car charger for this yet.
>>
>> has anyone tried using a mod sine inverter to power the standard  
>> 120v charger?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> jay
>>
>> peltz power
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