The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery charges faster and works longer than standard lithium-ion batteries, giving you and your cordless tools unmatched performance and productivity to take on the most demanding applications. The Makita 4.0 Ah battery combines more run time (35% more run time per charge than the Makita BL1830 battery) with a category-leading charge time of only 40 minutes, so it spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger.
Integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator allows user to monitor battery charge
Impact-resistant outer case and shock-absorbing inner-liner are engineered to protect the battery
Makita 18V lithium-ion is the worlds largest cordless tool line-up powered by an 18V lithium-ion slide-style battery
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 (-4F/-20C)
Equipped with star protection computer controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating
Battery resists self-discharge and remains ready for use even after long periods of storage
Sixteen contact terminals maintain a constant connection with the tool to help prevent power loss or fluctuation, even during high-vibration applications