Makita BL1850 18V LXT Li-Ion 5.0Ah Battery

Summary

The Makita BL1850 is an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion 5.0Ah slide-style battery designed for professionals who demand extended runtime from their cordless tools. Compatible with the world's largest 18V cordless tool platform, it delivers consistent power across the full Makita LXT range. It is the ideal choice for high-load operations or work on large sites where frequent recharging is not practical.

Features

• Delivers up to 65% more runtime per charge compared to the standard 3.0Ah BL1830 battery.
• Fast charge time of just 45 minutes when used with a compatible Makita rapid charger (e.g. DC18RC or DC18RA), sold separately.
• Compatible exclusively with Makita Star Protection tools, identified by the Star Symbol and/or yellow battery receiver under the tool.
• Star Protection Computer Controls guard against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating to protect both battery and tool.
• On-board LED charge level indicator allows quick, one-touch monitoring of remaining battery charge.
• Resists self-discharge, keeping the battery ready for use even after extended periods of storage.
• Maintains the same compact form factor and weight as lower-capacity 18V LXT batteries, preserving tool balance and user comfort.
• Impact-resistant outer casing with shock-absorbing inner liner engineered to withstand demanding site conditions.

Specifications

• Model: BL1850
• Voltage: 18V
• Capacity: 5.0Ah
• Chemistry: Lithium-Ion
• System: Makita LXT 18V
• Charge Time (rapid charger): 45 minutes
• Connector Type: Slide-style
• Compatibility: Makita 18V LXT Star Protection tools

What's Included

• 1 x Makita BL1850 18V 5.0Ah Li-Ion Battery