Makita 12V Ni-MH 2.6Ah Battery, Pod Style (193157-5)
Regular price $102.9912V Ni-MH 2.6Ah Pod-Style Battery Pack
This Makita 12V 2.6Ah Ni-MH pod-style battery delivers extended run time for 12V Makita cordless tools. Multi-contact terminals maintain a secure connection under vibration, while shock-absorbing construction helps protect cells from dust and impact.
Key Features:
- Longer Runtime: Up to 70% more run time than standard Ni-Cd batteries
- Secure Connection: Multi-contact terminals resist vibration and power loss
- Durable Build: Shock-absorbing design shields cells from dust and impact
- Wide Compatibility: Fits all Makita 12V cordless tools (pod-style)
- Rechargeable Convenience: 60-minute charge time with compatible Makita chargers
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
| Battery Capacity | 2.6Ah |
| Battery Chemistry | Ni-MH |
| Charger Included | No |
| Charge Time | 60 minutes |
| Rechargeable | Yes |
| Power Tool Accessory Type | Battery |
| Compatibility | Fits Makita 12V cordless tools (pod-style) |
| Individual Battery Weight | 1.62 lb |
| Product Height | 8.5 in |
| Product Width | 7 in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: Is this battery compatible with all Makita 12V cordless tools?
A: Yes, it is designed for Makita 12V pod-style cordless tools.
Q: What charger should I use?
A: Use approved Makita 12V chargers; charger is not included.
Q: How long does it take to charge?
A: Approximately 60 minutes with the compatible charger.
Q: What is the battery chemistry and capacity?
A: Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), 2.6Ah at 12V.
Q: Does it have memory effect issues?
A: Ni-MH chemistry minimizes memory effect compared to older Ni-Cd batteries.
Power that Keeps Pace with Your Craft
This compact pod-style battery brings dependable energy to your essential 12V tools, letting projects flow without interruption. The sleek, utilitarian form hides a robust Ni‑MH core that stretches run time and shrugs off jobsite vibration. Pair it with your favorite Makita drill or driver for a tidy, efficient setup that feels refined and ready. It’s the quiet luxury of reliable power—always on, always poised.
AI Review Summary:
Customers highlight the noticeably longer run time compared to older Ni-Cd packs and consistent performance with legacy Makita 12V tools. Many appreciate the secure fit and reliable connection under vibration, noting fewer power interruptions. A recurring neutral point is the weight and bulk typical of pod-style packs. Negative feedback occasionally mentions price being high for older-platform batteries and limited availability of compatible tools today. Representative quotes: “Keeps my 12V drill going much longer than the original Ni-Cd,” “Solid connection—no more cutting out while drilling,” and “Works great, but expensive for an older system.”
Upgrade your 12V Makita setup with extended run-time performance—add this 2.6Ah Ni‑MH pod-style battery to your cart today.
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