The BL1860B Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah Battery charges quicker and lasts longer than standard lithium-ion batteries, providing your cordless tools with unparalleled performance and productivity to handle demanding applications. This Makita 6.0Ah battery offers twice the run time per charge than the 3.0Ah Makita battery. Its leading-edge charge time of just 55 minutes means it spends more time powering your work and less time on the charger. An integrated L.E.D. charge level indicator adds convenience, enabling users to monitor the battery charge easily.
The BL1860B Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah Battery is compatible only with Star Protection tools, as signified by the Star Symbol™ and/or Yellow Battery Receiver on the tool. Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries resist self-discharge, maintaining their readiness even after extended storage periods. They can be charged with the Makita Rapid Optimum Charger (sold separately), a smart-charging system that communicates with the battery during charging, monitoring current, voltage, and temperature. This technology optimizes battery life and expedites charging, and the built-in fan cools the battery for faster and more efficient charging, even in hot conditions.
Makita's STAR Protection Computer Controls™ enhance tool performance and extend battery life by facilitating real-time communication between the tool and battery. This protects against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating. As the leader in cordless tool technology innovation, Makita boasts the world's largest cordless tool line-up powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries.
Offering up to twice the run time per charge compared to BL1830, the BL1860B reaches full charge in 55 minutes or less. The BL1860B Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah Battery ensures consistent power and run time even in extreme temperatures (-4°F/-20°C) and is equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over-discharging, and overheating.
Engineered with an impact-resistant outer case and a shock-absorbing inner liner, this battery is designed to withstand rigorous use. Sixteen contact terminals maintain a stable connection with the tool, preventing power loss or fluctuation even during high-vibration applications. Makita technology offers a category-leading charge time, ensuring the battery spends more time powering your work and less time on the charger. The BL1860B Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion 6.0Ah Battery comes with a 3-year limited warranty for your peace of mind.