18V LXT 4.0AH BATTERY - Makita

The Makita BL1840 18V LXT 4.0Ah Lithium-Ion Battery is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics who demand extended runtime and consistent power from their cordless tools. This robust battery delivers 4.0 amp-hours of capacity, providing significantly longer operational periods compared to previous models without adding bulk. It integrates seamlessly into the extensive Makita 18V LXT cordless system, ensuring broad compatibility across your professional-grade tools.

Key Features

• Extended Runtime: The 4.0Ah capacity offers up to 35% more runtime per charge compared to the Makita BL1830 battery, allowing for prolonged use in demanding applications.
• Rapid Charging: Achieves a full charge in approximately 36 minutes when paired with a Makita Rapid Optimum Charger (DC18RC, DC18RA, or DC18RD), minimizing downtime on the job.
• LXT® Technology with Star Protection Computer Controls™: Features integrated communication technology between the tool and battery to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating, optimizing battery life and overall performance.
• Durable Construction: Built with a shock-absorbing outer case and foam cell technology, this battery is designed to withstand harsh work environments and maintain cool operation even under heavy use.
• Integrated LED Charge Indicator: An on-board LED charge level indicator allows for quick and convenient monitoring of battery status.
• Consistent Power Delivery: Multi-contact terminals and a slide-on design ensure a firm, secure connection for stable power output throughout the tool's operation.

Applications

The Makita BL1840 18V LXT 4.0Ah Battery is an essential power source for a wide range of professional automotive and industrial tasks. It is ideal for powering Makita 18V LXT cordless drills, impact drivers, saws, grinders, and other tools requiring sustained power for moderate to heavy workloads. This battery is compatible with all Makita 18V LXT tools featuring a Star Symbol™ and/or a yellow battery receiver. Its robust design and extended runtime make it particularly suitable for continuous use in busy workshops, construction sites, and field service operations.

Specifications

• Voltage: 18V
• Battery Capacity: 4.0Ah
• Battery Type: Lithium-Ion
• Charge Time (with Makita Rapid Charger): 36 minutes
• Weight: Approximately 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)