Keep your DEWALT 18-volt cordless tools powered with the DC9096 XRP 18-volt extended run-time batteries. DEWALT uses top quality NiCd cells, offering a consistent and adaptable performance. The extended run-time batteries deliver 40 percent more run time with new cobalt technology.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
DEWALT DC9096 XRP:
My original batteries were starting to get tired lasting only a minutes or two so it was time to replace them. I found these on Amazon for a good price. I have not been a big user of my power tools lately but I have used it in my saw and drill for about 15-20 minutes run time and it is strong as when I first charged it. I would definitely recommend it and plan to buy a second one soon.
Overall, great battery:
Necessary evil I suppose. Batteries die over time and have to be replace though there are a couple of methods available online (for free) to revitalize old batteries. I haven't had the chance to try them out but will. I got this new batt to always have a dependable unit available. Of the original two I have, one is getting weak and the other one will not hold a charge. I've had no problems charging this new batt with my original charger and it's power seems to be at least 10-15% better than the... more info
my stock:
As a purchaser for a maintenance dept, we use DeWalt almost exclusively. when the guys have a battery problem, then is not the time to go looking for a new one. i like to have several on hand so that the work is not slowed, we can put in a new one and keep going. i keep several of these in my desk for this purpose. Getting these and getting them in good shape has never been a problem. is know where to go to get these batteries and i know they will be in the next day and in good shape.
HORRIBLE:
If you use the batteries in different chargers(chargers with the same model number), it will kill the battery. I bought a drill set with charger, and it worked well enough for a while, but when the drill started getting worn out, I purchased a replacement drill kit. Same model number, thinking I would now have twice as many batteries. The new charger just killed the old batteries. This has happened with other kits that use the "Same" charger as well. Same charger, same model number. I will no longer... more info