--- title: "DeWalt Powerstack Compact Battery: The Next Dimension in Power" description: The 18V DEWALT POWERSTACK Battery utilises revolutionary stacked pouch battery cell technology to make it DEWALT's most powerful & lightest weight battery. image: https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/hubfs/powerstack%20(1).jpg --- [Skip to the main content.](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/dewalt-powerstack#main-content) [![Blackwoods Expert+](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/BWMA26-0681%20Blackwoods_Expert%20Plus%20(1).jpg?width=2073&height=493&name=BWMA26-0681%20Blackwoods_Expert%20Plus%20(1).jpg "Blackwoods Expert+")](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/expert-plus) [![Blackwoods Expert+](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/BWMA26-0681%20Blackwoods_Expert%20Plus.jpg?width=2073&height=493&name=BWMA26-0681%20Blackwoods_Expert%20Plus.jpg "Blackwoods Expert+")](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/expert-plus) - [Safety](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/safety) - Industries - [Manufacturing](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/manufacturing) - [Utilities](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/utilities) - [Construction](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/construction) - [Mining](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/tag/mining) - Content Types - [Articles](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au) - [Videos](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfA8meUWjOmhLQKsUGnLOsQ/featured) - [Catalogues](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/catalogues) - [Events](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/tradeshows) Search [Shop Now](https://cta-service-cms2.hubspot.com/web-interactives/public/v1/track/click?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJKBRVYGEi1kYk6Tr%2FeYuxC38seJfDvw6eoTuOvNyFXrnfbrRzHMycjkDLjD9uDKzBW%2F0rzTTcMAy5MhxouRBWDIHdBEPgdURPs5K8yM3IgUlJVYC0wgLaNPID3rGfSIl%2BZe4I3AOl1nwRrdsN0MD7ScauvzV%2BbOLU6ejZWSYT9Ew%3D%3D&portalId=7298381) Toggle Menu Search Toggle Menu [Shop Now](https://cta-service-cms2.hubspot.com/web-interactives/public/v1/track/click?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJKBRVYGEi1kYk6Tr%2FeYuxC38seJfDvw6eoTuOvNyFXrnfbrRzHMycjkDLjD9uDKzBW%2F0rzTTcMAy5MhxouRBWDIHdBEPgdURPs5K8yM3IgUlJVYC0wgLaNPID3rGfSIl%2BZe4I3AOl1nwRrdsN0MD7ScauvzV%2BbOLU6ejZWSYT9Ew%3D%3D&portalId=7298381) - [Safety](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/safety) - Industries - [Manufacturing](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/manufacturing) - [Utilities](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/utilities) - [Construction](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/construction) - [Mining](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/tag/mining) - Content Types - [Articles](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au) - [Videos](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfA8meUWjOmhLQKsUGnLOsQ/featured) - [Catalogues](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/catalogues) - [Events](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/tradeshows) 1 min read # DeWalt Powerstack Compact Battery: The Next Dimension in Power [![Picture of DEWALT](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/hubfs/Dewalt-1.png) DEWALT](https://blog.blackwoods.com.au/author/dewalt) : 27 May 2022 | **SHOP DEWALT POWERSTACK** | | --- | | [![03034351-DCBP034-XJ](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/pim/images/03034351_3.jpg?render=true&impolicy=impolicy_SLP_Desktop)](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/power-tools/cordless-power-tools/cordless-battery-packs/dewalt-dcbp034-xj-powerstack-compact-battery-18v-xr-1-7ah/p/03034351) [DEWALT POWERSTACK BATTERY 18V 1.7AH](https://www.blackwoods.com.au/power-tools/cordless-power-tools/cordless-battery-packs/dewalt-dcbp034-xj-powerstack-compact-battery-18v-xr-1-7ah/p/03034351) | Get ready for performance like you’ve never seen before. The 18V DEWALT POWERSTACK Compact Battery utilises revolutionary stacked pouch battery cell technology to make it DEWALT's most powerful and lightest weight battery. With 2X the lifetime based on charge cycles vs. DEWALT 2Ah Compact Batteries (DCB183), this breakthrough innovation will move the industry forward. ### Packed with Power The DEWALT POWERSTACK Compact Battery delivers 50% more power and features stacked pouch battery cell technology. ### Work in Tight Spaces Maximize space in your toolbox and get into tough spots with a 25% smaller battery.   ### Won't Weight You Down Work overhead with a powerful battery weighing in 15% lighter. The DEWALT POWERSTACK Battery is ideal for cutting, drilling and fastening applications, precision and finishing tasks, and when working in overhead spaces and tight areas. The battery is compatible with all DEWALT 18V MAX tools and chargers in its 18V MAX system. ### Full 18V XR Compatability The 18V XR DEWALT POWERSTACK™ Compact Battery works with the complete line of 18V XR tools and chargers. Since 1924, DEWALT has been at the forefront of trailblazing technology, producing world-class products based on customer needs to get the job done. From the introduction of FLEXVOLT, batteries, the world's first batteries that automatically change voltage when users change tools, to TOOL CONNECT software that manages inventory across global jobsites through Bluetooth® technology, DEWALT is committed to meeting the demands of professionals, and is proud to be the home of the DEWALT POWERSTACKbattery, the next dimension in power. 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