Makita® LXT® Power Tool Battery 5.0Ah Lithium-Ion 18V 45 Min Charge Time

Description

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® 5.0ah battery has a category-leading charge time of only 45 minutes so it spends more time working and less time sitting on the charger. The 18v Lxt® 5.0ah battery is compatible only with star protection tools indicated by the star Symbol™ and/or yellow battery receiver under the tool.

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 system powered by 18v lithium-ion slide-style batteries. 3 year limited warranty.