18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Compact Battery Pack 2.0Ah with Fuel Gauge (2-Pack)
- Powers the expanding 18V LXT line of cordless tools
- Extended Run Time; Powers 18V LXT and 18V Compact Tools
- Battery has a 3-year limited warranty from date of purchase
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Product Overview
World's Largest 18V Lithium-Ion System
With each cordless tool, you hold over 100 years of motor engineering and over 40 years of cordless innovation
One System. Endless Possibilities.
Use the same batteries and chargers with all 36V and 18V LXT tools
The LXT Advantage
4 key components make up the LXT® Advantage, providing you with the most advanced, durable and dependable 18V products
Maximum Performance. No Cords Needed.
Break free from the cord with two 18V LXT® batteries.
Premium Power and Run Time
LXT® is the one-battery solution for contractors that require a cordless tool system that helps them be more productive
Compact Design and Performance
LXT® Compact continues to refine the formula of faster-charging batteries, more power and speed, and a leading power-to-weight ratio
A New Class in Cordless
The most compact and lightweight go-anywhere 18V solution
Faster Charging
The Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery’s built-in chip to optimize battery life
More Run Time
Battery delivers constant power and run time in extreme temperatures, even in winter
Longer Motor Life
Makita-built Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, so the motor runs cooler and more efficiently
Efficient Power Management
Overload protection, Over-discharge protection and Overheat protection
Star Protection
Star Protection is communication technology that protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
3-Year Limited Warranty
On every Makita Lithium-Ion Tool, Battery and Charger from the date of original purchase.
- California residents
- Integrated LED battery charge level indicator allows user to monitor battery charge
- Provides up to 50% more run time per charge compared to BL1815
- Reaches full charge in 25-minutes or less
- Compatible only with star protection tools, indicated by the star symbol and/or yellow battery receiver under the tool
- Battery delivers consistent power and run time in extreme temperatures, even in winter (-4°F/-20°C)
- Equipped with star protection computer controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
- Impact-resistant outer case and shock-absorbing inner-liner are engineered to protect the battery
- 16 contact terminals maintain a constant connection with the tool to help prevent power loss or fluctuation, even during high-vibration applications
- Battery resists self-discharge and remains ready for use even after long periods of storage
- Makita 18-Volt lithium-ion is the world's largest cordless tool line-up powered by an 18-Volt lithium-ion slide-style battery
- Makita technology delivers category-leading charge time so the battery spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger (charger not included)
- 3-year limited warranty
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Product Overview
- Powers the expanding 18V LXT line of cordless tools
- Extended Run Time; Powers 18V LXT and 18V Compact Tools
- Battery has a 3-year limited warranty from date of purchase
Key Features
World's Largest 18V Lithium-Ion System
With each cordless tool, you hold over 100 years of motor engineering and over 40 years of cordless innovation
One System. Endless Possibilities.
Use the same batteries and chargers with all 36V and 18V LXT tools
The LXT Advantage
4 key components make up the LXT® Advantage, providing you with the most advanced, durable and dependable 18V products
Maximum Performance. No Cords Needed.
Break free from the cord with two 18V LXT® batteries.
Premium Power and Run Time
LXT® is the one-battery solution for contractors that require a cordless tool system that helps them be more productive
Compact Design and Performance
LXT® Compact continues to refine the formula of faster-charging batteries, more power and speed, and a leading power-to-weight ratio
A New Class in Cordless
The most compact and lightweight go-anywhere 18V solution
Faster Charging
The Rapid Optimum Charger communicates with the battery’s built-in chip to optimize battery life
More Run Time
Battery delivers constant power and run time in extreme temperatures, even in winter
Longer Motor Life
Makita-built Brushless Motor eliminates carbon brushes, so the motor runs cooler and more efficiently
Efficient Power Management
Overload protection, Over-discharge protection and Overheat protection
Star Protection
Star Protection is communication technology that protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
3-Year Limited Warranty
On every Makita Lithium-Ion Tool, Battery and Charger from the date of original purchase.
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Questions & Answers
Is it normal for it to take one hour to charge one of these batteries?
Asked by John March 2, 2018As the manufacturer said, it will take approximately 45 mins to fully charge the battery. Temperature is another factor that may make charging process longer
How long will it take to charge one of these batteries when it’s completely discharged?
Asked by John March 2, 2018it takes 45 minutes
will these batteries fit the combo; 18-Volt LXT Lithium-ion Cordless Compact Combo Kit (3-Piece) ...
Asked by rj November 22, 2018Yes. All of the Makita 18-volt LXT Lithium-ion tools use the same style battery. The latest version battery with the fuel indicator is just an improvement to the earlier version.
does this battery fit all 18 volt Makita tools what is star rated
Asked by redneck March 12, 2018Yes. I believe so. Fits all my Makitas.
Hi, What 3.0Ah, 4.0Ah ... means ? Can I use any of them on my tool ? It it the capacity ? So high...
Asked by Bruno January 23, 2019I use the 3, 4 and 5 amp hour batteries on all my Makita tools. I haven't noticed a huge difference but I'm assuming it's the capacity. They all last a very long time and charge quickly.
I just purchased a Makita 12 inch chainsaw. At the time a couple of months ago I purchased a Cord...
Asked by Dennis March 17, 2019Buying the Makita 5.0 Lithium batteries for any one of your power tools is the best way to go for longer usage and even more power supplied to make sure your work is completed without having to stop and recharge a less 2.0 battery. Enjoy and feel the power of 5.0 the way that I do and Thanks for asking your questions. From : Paul Carrillo, the Pro Engineer
what does ah mean in 5.0 ah?
Asked by Dave November 29, 2018Amp Hour
What is the difference between a BL1830 and a BL1830B
Asked by Jay March 30, 2018Which charger can charge both of them
I am currently using the 3Ah batteries with the kit that I purchased from Home Depot about 3 year...
Asked by SemiMBA November 15, 2019Yes. we have been able to charge all our batteries on same chargers. Interchange them all the time with no issues.
18v Makita Battery Charger
Asked by Craig May 22, 2019yes
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