Product Description
Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack)
The Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack) is a high-capacity power tool battery set designed to keep Makita cordless tools running longer on site. Ideal for professional users across construction, carpentry and maintenance trades, these 18V LXT batteries combine extended runtime with rapid charging to optimise productivity. Each 6.0Ah battery delivers significantly more working time than standard 3.0Ah packs, while advanced Lithium-Ion technology maintains consistent power output with minimal self-discharge. Integrated Star Protection electronics help guard against overload, over-discharge and overheating, and the impact-resistant outer case with shock-absorbing inner liner is built to withstand tough jobsite conditions. An LED charge level indicator on each battery allows quick checks of remaining power, helping users organise charging cycles more efficiently. Supplied as a pack of three BL1860 batteries, this set is compatible with the Makita 18V LXT system, powering a wide range of tools across the Makita LXT® ecosystem.
MAKBL1860 Features:
- Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack) delivers extended runtime to maximise productivity across demanding trade applications
- 18V LXT Lithium-Ion technology provides consistent power output with minimal depletion during use or storage
- 6.0Ah high-capacity batteries offer up to 100% more runtime compared to Makita BL1830 3.0Ah batteries
- Rapid charging performance with a market-leading charge time of approximately 60 minutes from flat when used with compatible Makita chargers
- Integrated LED battery charge level indicator allows quick, visual checks of remaining power before and during use
- Star Protection technology enables intelligent communication between tool and battery to help protect against overload, over-discharge and overheating
- Impact-resistant outer case and shock-absorbing inner liner help protect the battery pack from knocks and rough jobsite handling
- Lightweight, slide-on battery design with firm multi-contact connection ensures secure fit and reliable power delivery to Makita LXT tools
- Compatible with the Makita LXT 18V system, powering over 325 cordless tools across drilling, fastening, cutting and grinding applications
- Pack of 3 batteries provides a ready-to-use power solution for professionals needing continuous cordless operation on site
Specification
| top_feature: | Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack) delivers extended runtime to maximise productivity across demanding trade applications |
| top_feature: | 18V LXT Lithium-Ion technology provides consistent power output with minimal depletion during use or storage |
| top_feature: | 6.0Ah high-capacity batteries offer up to 100% more runtime compared to Makita BL1830 3.0Ah batteries |
| top_feature: | Rapid charging performance with a market-leading charge time of approximately 60 minutes from flat when used with compatible Makita chargers |
| top_feature: | Integrated LED battery charge level indicator allows quick, visual checks of remaining power before and during use |
| top_feature: | Star Protection technology enables intelligent communication between tool and battery to help protect against overload, over-discharge and overheating |
| top_feature: | Impact-resistant outer case and shock-absorbing inner liner help protect the battery pack from knocks and rough jobsite handling |
| top_feature: | Lightweight, slide-on battery design with firm multi-contact connection ensures secure fit and reliable power delivery to Makita LXT tools |
| FQQ: | What type of battery is the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack)? |
| FAA: | It is an 18V LXT lithium-ion battery with a 6.0Ah capacity. It is designed as a powerful general-use battery for Makita 18V LXT tools. |
| FQQ: | How many batteries are included in this Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT pack? |
| FAA: | This product includes three Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT lithium-ion batteries. Each battery is identical in specification and performance. |
| FQQ: | What tools are these Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT batteries compatible with? |
| FAA: | They are compatible with Makita 18V LXT lithium-ion tools that have Star Protection, indicated by the Star Symbol or a yellow battery receiver. They are suitable for tools with high power consumption within the 18V LXT range. |
| FQQ: | How long does it take to fully charge each Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery? |
| FAA: | The battery reaches a full charge in approximately 55 minutes when used with a Makita rapid charger such as DC18RC or DC18RD. With chargers like DC18SD or DC18SF, the charge time is about 130 minutes. |
| FQQ: | Does the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery have a charge level indicator? |
| FAA: | Yes, it has an integrated LED battery charge level indicator. This allows you to monitor the approximate remaining battery power during use and charging. |
| FQQ: | What is the energy capacity and weight of each Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery? |
| FAA: | Each battery has an energy capacity of 108 Wh. The net weight of a single battery is around 0.66-0.68 kg. |
| FQQ: | How does the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery perform in extreme temperatures? |
| FAA: | The battery delivers consistent power and run time even in winter conditions down to about -20°C. It is engineered to resist self-discharge, so it is ready for use even after long periods of storage. |
| FQQ: | What safety and protection features are built into these Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT batteries? |
| FAA: | The batteries include STAR Protection Computer Controls to help prevent overloading, over-discharging and overheating. They also have an impact-resistant outer case, shock-absorbing inner liner and built-in air vents to protect and cool the cells. |
| FQQ: | What design features help maintain a reliable connection between the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery and the tool? |
| FAA: | Each battery has sixteen contact terminals to maintain a constant connection with the tool. This helps prevent power loss or fluctuation, even in high-vibration applications. |
| FQQ: | What are the physical dimensions of each Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery? |
| FAA: | The approximate dimensions of each battery are 113 mm in length, 75 mm in width and 62 mm in height. This compact slide-style design makes it easy to fit and remove from compatible Makita tools. |
| FQQ: | What charging technology is used with the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT batteries? |
| FAA: | Makita's optimum charging system uses three active controls for current, voltage and temperature to maximise battery life. A built-in memory chip in the battery communicates with the charger CPU to optimise the charging process based on the battery's |
| FQQ: | How does the run time of the Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT battery compare to some other Makita batteries? |
| FAA: | This 6.0Ah battery provides up to twice the run time per charge compared to the Makita BL1830 3.0Ah battery. This allows more work to be completed between charges. |
| Product name: | Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery (3 Pack) |
| Brand: | Makita |
| Category: | Batteries & Chargers & Batteries |
| System: | 18V LXT Lithium-Ion |
| Battery type: | Lithium-Ion |
| Power supply: | Cordless |
| Pack size: | Pack of 3 |
| Model codes: | BL1860PK3 |
| Charge time: | Approximately 60 minutes from flat (with compatible charger) |
| Protection features: | Overload, over-discharge and overheat protection |
| Design features: | Integrated LED battery charge level indicator |
| Included: | 3x Makita BL1860 18V 6.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion batteries |
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