1 / 6CRAFTSMAN V20 6 Ah Advanced Battery Starter Kit (CMCB2106-CK)
The CRAFTSMAN V20 6 Ah Advanced Battery Starter Kit (CMCB2106-CK) pairs a V20 battery with a charger. CRAFTSMAN says it is compatible with V20 tools and outdoor equipment and includes charge-status LEDs on the battery and charger.
At a glance
- The kit listing names a V20 6 Ah Advanced Battery and V20 Fast Charger.
- LED indicators on both the battery and charger are intended to show charge status.
- The stated compatibility is with CRAFTSMAN V20 tools and outdoor equipment.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Battery and charger are presented together as a starter kit, so it suits buyers building out or replenishing a V20 setup.
- Charge-status LEDs are specified on both the battery and charger.
- The manufacturer claims up to three times the runtime and power, though the listing does not give comparison conditions.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | CRAFTSMAN |
|---|
| Voltage | 20 volts |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 6 Ah |
| Battery type | Other Than Listed |
| Batteries required | 1 Nonstandard Battery batteries required. (included) |
| Dimensions listed | 3.68 x 10.3 x 6.91 inches |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 3.2 pounds |
| Compatibility | Compatible with CRAFTSMAN V20* tools and outdoor equipment. |
|---|---|
| Charge status | Stay alert to your battery's charge levels with LED indicators available on both the battery and charger. |
| Manufacturer runtime claim | Up To 3X The Runtime - Work until the job is done with extended runtime. |
| Manufacturer power claim | Up To 3X The Power** - Designed to maximize tool performance |
| Cooling claim | Runs Cooler- Help avoid overheating with this battery designed to run cool. |
What to know before buying
- The listing describes a 6 Ah Advanced Battery and Fast Charger, but its battery details say “Other Than Listed” for cell type and give a generic required-battery entry. Confirm the exact battery and charger configuration in the selected listing. The stated up-to-three-times power and runtime claims do not specify a comparison basis.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- CRAFTSMAN V20 tool owners seeking a battery-and-charger kit.
- DIY users who want a higher-capacity battery and on-battery and charger charge indicators.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need independently documented runtime comparisons, cell chemistry, or a clearly specified battery configuration.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback is positive about battery quality, including a reported improvement over older models, but performance impressions are mixed and some customers report batteries not working. This matters for a kit whose main purpose is powering V20 tools. The generally favorable aggregate ratings do not remove those reported concerns or establish how consistently the battery performs.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes battery quality positively, with one customer noting an improvement over older models.
Mixed feedback
- Performance feedback is mixed, including reports of batteries not working.
Frequently asked questions
What does the kit include?
The title and product description state that it includes a V20 6 Ah Advanced Battery and a V20 Fast Charger. Check the selected listing for the exact package configuration.
Which tools is the battery compatible with?
The listing claims compatibility with CRAFTSMAN V20 tools and outdoor equipment.
Are the runtime and power claims guaranteed for every tool?
No. The manufacturer states up to three times the runtime and power, but the listing gives no comparison basis or operating conditions.
Does it include charge indicators?
The listing says LED charge indicators are available on both the battery and charger.

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