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Use Porter-Cable 20V MAX Battery on Bosch Drill

Porter-Cable Bosch
Industrial guide for Porter-Cable power compatibility.
Technical Specifications
ConversionPorter-Cable 20V MAX → Bosch Drill
Voltage20V DC
Amp Limit20A Continuous
ProtectionOvercurrent, Thermal Fuse (>80°C)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Porter-Cable 20V batteries on Bosch tools with this adapter?
Yes. This adapter enables Porter-Cable 20V MAX batteries to power Bosch Drill tools. It supports up to 20A continuous draw.
What is the maximum power this adapter can handle?
This adapter is rated for 20A continuous at 20V, which equals approximately 400W. 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 Bosch circular saws draw 6-10A. This adapter supports 20A 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.