As with battery type, it’s important to match the replacement battery voltage to the tool. For instance, it you try to use a 9.6-volt battery on a 12-volt Makita tool, it won’t work.

As with battery type, it’s important to match the replacement battery voltage to the tool. For instance, it you try to use a 9.6-volt battery on a 12-volt Makita tool, it won’t work.

A Makita Safety Data Sheet regarding Makita's 18 Volt LXT Lithium-Ion battery (BL1830B) explained that the battery shouldn't be opened or subject to fire as there are potentially harmful ...

However, weight is a factor in the all-day usability of a cordless power tool, and the lightest Makita 18V battery is the 2.0Ah model (BL1820B-2). It weighs 0.8 pounds and can recharge in 25 ...