Tradies Choice 18V LI-ION Battery 5.0Ah
$159.00 ex GST
Compatible with Makita 18V tools
Description
18V Li-Ion Battery 5.0Ah — Compatible with Makita 18V Tools
Power That Won’t Let You Down
When you’re halfway through a job and your battery dies, it’s not just frustrating — it’s costly. This 18V 5.0Ah lithium-ion battery is built to keep you working longer, with genuine Samsung cells inside that deliver consistent power from the first screw to the last. No more swapping batteries mid-task or waiting around for a slow charge.
Built with Samsung Cells — Not Cheap Knockoffs
Let’s be honest: not all battery cells are created equal. We use Samsung lithium-ion cells because they’ve earned their reputation for reliability and longevity. These aren’t the generic cells you’ll find in bargain-bin replacements. Samsung’s manufacturing standards mean better energy density, more charge cycles, and a battery that still holds strong after years of daily use.
5.0Ah Capacity — More Runtime, Less Downtime
At 5.0 amp-hours, this battery packs enough juice to power through demanding jobs without constant recharging. Whether you’re running a circular saw, impact driver, or angle grinder, you’ll notice the difference in runtime compared to standard 3.0Ah or 4.0Ah packs. It’s the kind of upgrade that pays for itself in saved time.
Smart Protection Circuit — Because Safety Matters
This isn’t just a battery with cells slapped together. The integrated circuit board includes four layers of protection:
- Overcharge protection — Stops charging when the battery is full, preventing heat damage and extending overall lifespan
- Over-discharge protection — Shuts down before the battery drains too low, protecting the cells from permanent damage
- Overcurrent protection — Cuts power if the draw exceeds safe limits, safeguarding both the battery and your tool
- Single-cell monitoring — Each individual cell is monitored and balanced, so no weak cell drags down the whole pack
These aren’t just features on a spec sheet. They mean your battery lasts longer, works safer, and doesn’t leave you with a dead tool when you need it most.
Compatible with Makita 18V LXT Tools
This battery fits the Makita 18V LXT platform, so it slides straight into your existing tools and chargers. No adapters, no workarounds — just click it in and get back to work. Compatible with Makita’s full range of 18V cordless tools including drills, drivers, saws, grinders, and more.
What You Get
- 1x 18V 5.0Ah Li-Ion Battery
- Compatible with Makita 18V LXT battery chargers
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18V |
| Capacity | 5.0Ah (5000mAh) |
| Battery Type | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Cell Manufacturer | Samsung |
| Protection | Overcharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent, Single-cell monitoring |
| Compatibility | Makita 18V LXT cordless tools |
Why This Battery?
If you’ve been burned by cheap replacement batteries before — the ones that die after a few months, overheat, or just don’t fit right — you’ll appreciate the difference here. Samsung cells, smart protection circuitry, and 5.0Ah capacity make this a battery you can actually rely on. It’s the kind of tool investment that makes your workday smoother, not harder.
Note: This is a replacement battery compatible with Makita 18V LXT tools. It is not manufactured by Makita Corporation. Makita® and LXT® are registered trademarks of Makita Corporation.
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