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How to use Milwaukee M18 Batteries on Porter-Cable 20V MAX Tools

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Unlock the power of your Milwaukee batteries. This adapter allows you to run Porter-Cable 20V MAX tools using your existing M18 packs.
Technical Specifications
ConversionMilwaukee M18 → Porter-Cable 20V MAX
Voltage18V DC
Amp Limit18A 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 Milwaukee 18V batteries on Porter-Cable tools with this adapter?
Yes. This adapter enables Milwaukee M18 batteries to power Porter-Cable 20V MAX tools. It supports up to 18A continuous draw.
What is the maximum power this adapter can handle?
This adapter is rated for 18A continuous at 18V, which equals approximately 324W. 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 Porter-Cable circular saws draw 6-10A. This adapter supports 18A 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.