
Makita (BL1820B) 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Compact 2.0Ah Battery
Features: Integrated L.E.D. 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 Details: The Makita 18V compact Lithium-Ion battery charges faster and works longer than standard 18V compact Lithium-Ion batteries, giving you and your Makita cordless tools unmatched performance and productivity in a compact size. The Makita 2.0 Ah battery delivers up to 50% more run time per charge than the Makita BL1815 18V compact battery, with a fast charge time of only 25 minutes for increased efficiency. Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries resist self-discharge so they’re ready for use even after long periods of storage. The Makita Rapid Optimum Charger (sold separately) is a smart-charging system that communicates with the battery during the charging process to monitor current, voltage and temperature. This advanced charging technology helps optimize battery life and deliver a faster charge. In addition, the charger has a built-in fan to cool the battery for faster and more efficient charging, even in hot weather conditions. For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created Star Protection Computer Controls™. STAR Protection is communication technology that allows the tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. Makita, the innovation leader in cordless tool technology, has the world’s largest cordless tool line-up powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries.