Battery Compatibility: Complete Guides & Compatibility Charts

Bosch Battery Compatibility – Green vs Blue Overview Bosch sells cordless tools under several battery systems that may share the same voltage whi...

Dyson Battery Compatibility – V6, V7, V8 & V10 Overview Dyson cordless vacuum batteries are not universally interchangeable across models. Ev...

Black & Decker has used multiple cordless battery platforms over the years, including 18V Firestorm®, 20V MAX Powerconnect™, and 40V MAX. Because these systems are not cross-compatible, understanding which batteries work with which tools — and when adapters can be used — is essential before upgrading or replacing your power tool batteries.

Wondering which RIDGID batteries are compatible with your tools? This guide covers 12V, 14.4V, and 18V platforms, discontinued lines, and battery adapter options.