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Makita BL1830-10 18V LXT Lithium-ion BL1830 Battery (194205-3) (10 Pack)Makita owes its reputation for building outstanding quality power tools to the drive and determination for excellence that began over 85 years ago as a manufacturer of electric motors. In 1958, Makita introduced their first electric tool and today Makita is one of the world's largest power tool manufacturers. Makita BL1830-10 18V LXT Lithium-ion BL1830 Battery (194205-3) (10 Pack) Features:; LXT Lithium-Ion battery and optimum charging system produces 280-percent total lifetime work with 2x more cycles; 5x Lower self-discharge keeps battery cells active and ready for use, even after long periods of storage ; Charging at any time will have no effect on the battery ; Built-in shock absorbing features protect the battery ; Sixteen (16) firm holding contact terminals reduce the risk of power loss/fluctuation in high vibration work environments ; Battery's built-in Memory Chip communicates with the charger to maximize battery life using 3 Active Controls (Current, Voltage & Thermal); Less Weight: Li-Ion battery weighs 40-percent less than Ni-MH or Ni-Cd ; Anytime Charge: Lithium-Ion batteries have no memory effect and can be charged at any time.; Volts: 18; Cell Type: Li-Ion; Amp Hour: 3.0; 10/Pkg. Part # 194288-3; Charger: DC18SC
Product Description
The Makita LXT 18-Volt 3-Ah Lithium-Ion Battery boasts more power, less weight, and a better fit. The optimum charging system produces 280 percent the total lifetime of standard batteries, with twice the number of cycles. With a five times lower self-discharge, this lithium-ion battery is ready for use, even after long periods of storage. Built-in features include shock-absorbing to protect the battery and a memory chip that communicates with the charger to maximize battery life using three active controls: current, voltage and thermal. Sixteen firm holding contact terminals reduce the risk of power loss/fluctuation in high-vibration work environments. This battery comes with a 1-year limited warranty.