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How to use Black+Decker 20V MAX Batteries on Ryobi 18V ONE+ Tools

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Unlock the power of your Black+Decker batteries. This adapter allows you to run Ryobi 18V ONE+ tools using your existing 20V MAX packs.
Technical Specifications
ConversionBlack+Decker 20V MAX → Ryobi 18V ONE+
Voltage20V DC
Amp Limit15A Continuous
ProtectionOvercurrent, Thermal Fuse (>80°C)
PERFORMANCE LAB
BATTERY CAPACITY
TOOL LOAD350W
50W600W1200W
ESTIMATED RUNTIME
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Black+Decker 20V batteries on Ryobi tools with this adapter?
Yes. This adapter enables Black+Decker 20V MAX batteries to power Ryobi 18V ONE+ tools. It supports up to 15A continuous draw.
What is the maximum power this adapter can handle?
This adapter is rated for 15A continuous at 20V, which equals approximately 300W. It includes overcurrent protection and a thermal fuse that triggers above 80°C.
Is this adapter safe for high-drain tools like circular saws or grinders?
It depends on the tool's amp draw. Most Ryobi circular saws draw 6-10A. This adapter supports 15A continuous, so verify your tool's specifications before use.
Safety Disclaimer Verify voltage matching before use. Never use a high-voltage battery on a low-voltage tool (e.g. 20V battery on 12V tool) even if it physically fits. Disconnect adapter immediately if tool overheats. Not responsible for misuse.