{"product_id":"bauer-20v-hypermax-lithium-rapid-charger-1704c-b-fast-microprocessor-charging-with-led-status-wall-mountable","title":"Bauer 20V Hypermax Lithium Rapid Charger 1704C-B — Fast Microprocessor Charging with LED Status, Wall‑Mountable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBauer 1704C-B Hypermax Lithium Rapid Charger is a compact 20 V charger that quickly and safely powers Bauer 20V lithium-ion batteries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your Bauer cordless tools ready with this microprocessor-controlled rapid charger. It’s designed specifically for Bauer 20 V lithium batteries and balances speed with protection, reducing the risk of overcharge, overheating, or attempting to charge a compromised cell. The lightweight unit can be mounted on a wall or placed on a shelf, and clear LED indicators show charging status so you can plan work or replacement batteries without guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast will the Bauer Hypermax charger recharge my 20 V batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hypermax rapid charger uses intelligent charging algorithms to charge batteries faster than standard trickle chargers while monitoring cell health. Charging time varies by battery capacity and condition, but the charger optimizes current flow for quicker turnaround without unsafe stress on the cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicroprocessor control to manage charging rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLED status lights indicate remaining charge progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for all Bauer 20 V lithium batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety features protect my batteries and tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety is built into the 1704C-B with automatic safeguards that prevent overcharging and discourage charging in dangerous temperature extremes. The charger also detects internal battery damage and will not attempt to charge if a fault is present, protecting both the battery and the charger hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOvercharge prevention via microprocessor monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature protection to avoid hot\/cold extreme charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFault detection that stops charging for damaged battery cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I mount this charger, and how will I know battery status?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact Bauer Hypermax charger includes mounting capability for convenient placement in workshops, garages, or job sites. A row of LED status indicators provides an at-a-glance update on remaining charge time so you can decide whether a battery is ready for use or needs more time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWall-mountable design for tidy storage and easy access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLED indicators display charging progress and status\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight footprint fits small work areas and tool benches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and what do I need to know before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes the Bauer 1704C-B Hypermax charger only; batteries are sold separately. Confirm compatibility with your existing Bauer 20 V lithium batteries to ensure a proper fit and optimal charging. The charger’s safeguards and indicators make it a practical accessory for anyone maintaining a set of Bauer tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCharger only — battery not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Bauer 20 V lithium-ion battery range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight design suitable for workshop or jobsite use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Bauer 1704C-B Hypermax charger is aimed at homeowners, DIYers, and professionals who use Bauer 20 V cordless tools and need a reliable, fast, and safe way to keep multiple batteries ready. If you value quick turnaround, built-in safety checks, and clear charging status without adding bulk to your workspace, this charger is a practical upgrade for your battery management setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this charger work with all Bauer 20V batteries?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the 1704C-B Hypermax is made to charge Bauer 20 V lithium-ion batteries. Verify your battery is a Bauer 20 V lithium model for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the charger prevent overheating and overcharging?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The microprocessor control prevents overcharging and stops charging in extreme temperatures or if a battery cell is damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bauer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086788964510,"sku":"B076GVB8KR","price":61.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/bauer-hypermax-front-view.jpg?v=1785905261","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/bauer-20v-hypermax-lithium-rapid-charger-1704c-b-fast-microprocessor-charging-with-led-status-wall-mountable","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}