Description
Overview
The Makita BL1850B is an 18V LXT 5.0Ah Lithium-Ion battery with an integrated charge-level indicator. It is compatible only with Star Protection tools, identified by the Star symbol and/or yellow battery receiver—not every older Makita 18V tool.
Features
- Integrated L.E.D. battery charge level indicator allows user to monitor battery charge
- Provides up to 65% more run time per charge compared to BL1830
- 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
- Sixteen 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
- 3-year limited warranty
What's Included
- (1)18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah battery
Specifications
- Model: BL1850B
- Platform: 18V LXT Lithium-Ion
- Capacity: 5.0Ah
- Charge time: 45 minutes or less with compatible Rapid Optimum Charger
- Compatibility: Star Protection tools with Star symbol and/or yellow receiver
Downloads
Applications
For powering compatible Star Protection-equipped Makita tools when a 5.0Ah battery is required. Check the tool’s battery receiver and compatibility information before adding it to an existing kit.
Selection and Use
- The listed full-charge time is 45 minutes or less with the compatible Rapid Optimum Charger; the charger is sold separately.
- The stated runtime improvement is up to 65% compared with BL1830, not a fixed runtime guarantee for every tool.
- The battery is listed for consistent operation in cold conditions down to -4°F/-20°C.