Makita 18V LXT 4.0Ah Battery and Rapid Optimum Charger Starter Pack (BL1840BDC2X) with Bonus 18V LXT 1/4 in. Cordless Impact Driver
Regular price $0.0018V LXT 4.0Ah Battery + Rapid Charger Starter Pack
Kickstart your Makita 18V LXT system with a starter pack featuring two 4.0Ah lithium-ion batteries and the Rapid Optimum Charger. Smart charging communicates with the battery to control current, voltage, and temperature for faster, longer-lasting performance.
Key Features:
- Fast Charging: Charges 4.0Ah 18V LXT batteries to full in about 40 minutes
- Smart Protection: Star Protection Computer Controls guard against overload, over-discharge, and overheating
- Durable Build: Impact-resistant case with shock-absorbing liner maintains consistent power even in high-vibration use
- Charge Status Monitoring: Integrated LED battery level indicator
- Wide Tool Compatibility: Powers Makita 18V LXT cordless tools with Star Symbol and/or Yellow Battery Receiver
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 4.0Ah (2 batteries included) |
| Charger Model | DC18RC Rapid Optimum Charger |
| Full Charge Time | ~40 minutes for 4.0Ah battery |
| Protection | Star Protection Computer Controls (overload, over‑discharge, over‑heat) |
| Battery Features | Integrated LED charge level indicator; impact‑resistant outer case; shock‑absorbing inner liner; sixteen contact terminals |
| Compatibility | Star Protection tools (Star Symbol and/or Yellow Battery Receiver) |
| Packaged Width | 9.375 in |
| Packaged Height | 3.375 in |
| Packaged Depth | 9.375 in |
| Shipping Weight | 4.6 lb |
| UPC Code | 197050-013460 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is included in this starter pack?
A: Two BL1840B 18V LXT 4.0Ah batteries and one DC18RC Rapid Optimum Charger.
Q: How long does it take to fully charge a 4.0Ah battery?
A: Approximately 40 minutes with the included DC18RC charger.
Q: Are these batteries compatible with all Makita 18V tools?
A: They are compatible with Makita 18V LXT tools that feature Star Protection (Star Symbol and/or Yellow Battery Receiver).
Q: Can the charger manage battery temperature?
A: Yes, it actively controls temperature and includes a built-in cooling fan during charging.
Q: Do the batteries hold charge during storage?
A: Yes, they resist self-discharge and remain ready after long periods of storage.
Power that elevates every project
This sleek Makita starter pack brings refined efficiency to the workshop, pairing streamlined 18V batteries with a charger that thinks as fast as you do. The crisp LED indicators and bold LXT design lend a modern, purposeful aesthetic. Style it within a minimalist tool wall for a clean, professional vibe, ready for spontaneous creativity. Consider it an essential foundation for a luxurious, high-performance workspace.
Build your 18V LXT system today—add this starter pack to power more tools with faster, smarter charging.
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