🔋 Parkside 20V USB-C PD Charger (DIY)
This is a custom 3D-printed enclosure for a USB-C PD charger for Parkside 20V tool batteries.
The charger allows charging a Parkside 20V battery using a USB-C PD power supply or power bank, combined with a CC/CV boost converter.
An ESP8266 with OLED display shows real-time charging data.
This design is intended for DIY and maker use only.
⚙️ Electronics used
- Parkside 20V tool battery
- USB-C PD trigger module (20V output)
- DC-DC CC/CV boost converter
- DC-DC step-down converter (20V → 5V)
- ESP8266 development board with 0.96" OLED display
- INA219 current & voltage sensor
- USB-C cable (PD capable)
- Spade connectors for battery terminals
- Wiring & connectors
🖨️ 3D printing notes
- Material: ABS / PETG recommended
- No supports required (depending on printer)
- Print orientation: flat bottom on build plate
- Designed for M3 screws
📟 Features
- USB-C PD input (works with power banks)
- Live voltage, current, power & Wh display
- Compact form factor
- Passive cooling (no fan required in normal use)
⚠️ Disclaimer
This project involves high-power lithium-ion batteries.
Build and use at your own risk.
Always double-check wiring and polarity before powering the device.
🔧 License / usage