The Milwaukee 48-59-1201 is a compact M12 charger that also serves as a portable power source, giving users more utility than a standard single-purpose charger. Its small size makes it useful for light-duty bench, bag, or travel use where space matters. This is a charger-only accessory for existing M12 battery owners rather than a bundled starter kit.
Does this charger work with M12 batteries only?
Yes. Milwaukee lists this model for the M12 battery system.
Is a battery included?
No. This is a charger-only product for users who already own M12 batteries.
What makes it different from a basic charger?
It adds power-source functionality in a compact package.
# Milwaukee M12 Compact Charger and Power Source **Model:** `48-59-1201` **Brand:** Milwaukee **Category:** Charger > The Milwaukee 48-59-1201 is a compact M12 charger that also serves as a portable power source, giving users more utility than a standard single-purpose charger. Its small size makes it useful for light-duty bench, bag, or travel use where space matters. This is a charger-only accessory for existing M12 battery owners rather than a bundled starter kit. ## Specifications | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Product Type | Battery Charger | | Compatible Platforms | M12 | | Charge Type | Standard | | Num Ports | 1 | | Simultaneous Charging | No | | Packout Compatible | No | | Wall Mountable | No | | Tool Only | Yes | | Batteries Included | 0 | | Charger Included | No | | Piece Count | 1 | | Weight (lbs) | 0.56 | | Height (in.) | 4 | | Length (in.) | 2.38 | | Width (in.) | 1.88 | | Power Source Feature | Yes | | Warranty | 3-year limited | ## What's Included - (1) M12 Compact Charger and Power Source (48-59-1201) Source: https://www.jaspecs.com/milwaukee/charger/48-59-1201-m12-compact-charger-and-power-source/