Makita BL 18V to Bosch PBA 18V Battery Adapter Converter
Use Your Makita 18V Batteries in Bosch PBA 18V Tools
Stop buying duplicate batteries for every brand in your workshop. This CE-certified battery adapter converter lets you plug your Makita BL Series 18V lithium-ion batteries directly into compatible Bosch PBA 18V cordless tools — saving money and reducing clutter on the job site or at home. Made in Mainland China.
Converter Compatibility
Compatible Makita Batteries (Bottom / Input)
Works with the full Makita BL Series 18V Li-Ion lineup:
- BL1815, BL1815B
- BL1820, BL1820B
- BL1830, BL1830B
- BL1840, BL1840B
- BL1845
- BL1850, BL1850B
- BL1860, BL1860B
- BL1890, BL1890B
Compatible Bosch Tools (Top / Output)
Converts to fit Bosch PBA 18V C-series tools including models:
- 1600A005B0
- 1600A011T8
- 1600A00DD7
- 1607A350T0
- 2 607 336 724
Key Features
- CE Certified — meets European safety and compliance standards
- Direct Battery Sharing — use one battery ecosystem across two major brands
- Compact & Lightweight — 100 × 75 × 41 mm, only 88 g net weight
- No Electronics Inside — simple, robust mechanical adapter design
- Low Voltage Safe — rated for low-voltage DC use (below 75V DC / 50V AC)
Important Notes
- ⚠️ Not compatible with Bosch cordless vacuum cleaners.
- ⚠️ Not compatible with Bosch PSM 18 LI or ALB 18 LI models.
- ⚠️ For use with Bosch 18V home and garden series green tools only.
- ⚠️ Does not support charging Makita batteries through the converter — charge your Makita battery using its original Makita charger.
- Battery and charger are NOT included.
Specifications
| Type | Battery Adapter / Converter |
| Input (Battery) | Makita BL Series 18V Li-Ion |
| Output (Tool Port) | Bosch PBA 18V Li-Ion |
| Dimensions | 100 × 75 × 41 mm |
| Net Weight | 88 g |
| Certification | CE |
| Battery Included | No |
| Charger Included | No |
| Origin | Made in Mainland China |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Makita BL Series 18V batteries are compatible with this adapter?
A: This adapter is compatible with the full Makita BL Series 18V Li-Ion battery range, including BL1815, BL1820, BL1830, BL1840, BL1845, BL1850, BL1860, and BL1890 (and their "B" variants). As long as your Makita battery is an 18V BL Series lithium-ion unit, it should work with this converter.
Q: Can I charge my Makita battery while it is connected to this adapter in a Bosch charger?
A: No. This converter does not support charging Makita BL Series batteries through the adapter. You must remove the Makita battery and charge it using its original compatible Makita charger.
Q: Will this adapter work with all Bosch 18V cordless tools?
A: No — this adapter is designed for Bosch 18V home and garden series green tools (PBA 18V C series) only. It is NOT compatible with Bosch cordless vacuum cleaners, the Bosch PSM 18 LI, or the ALB 18 LI. Please verify your Bosch tool's model number against the compatible list before purchasing.
Q: Does this product come with a battery or charger?
A: No. This listing is for the battery adapter converter only. No battery or charger is included.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.