If the capacity (Ah) of the battery is higher than the capacity of the original battery it will enable a longer life expectancy. The battery cells in some brands we looked at are made by Samsung, a well-known and trusted manufacturer, so we have no problem recommending a variety of non-Makita replacements. NiMH and Li-ion batteries don’t have the same problem, so you can recharge them whenever convenient, as soon as your tool isn’t working at peak performance. This high-quality replacement Makita 18V battery provides the same battery life as your original battery and meets the exact specifications of the original manufacturer.

Makita PA18 batteries will be dispatched within 24 hours(except weekends and holidays) and shipped from United Kingdom. This drill battery for Makita PA18 is 100% compatible and will meet or exceeds original specification. The standard time required to charge a battery pack will vary from one hour to overnight, depending on the type of tool and charger.You’ll either undercharge, which is pointless, or overcharge, which reduces battery life and can be dangerous.

If you’re storing batteries for any length of time, don’t leave them with no charge because they may not “wake up” when you want to charge them again. We did find one adapter that allows you to upgrade to Li-ion batteries, but it only fits 18-volt models. If you want maximum performance and durability, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries always beat nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH). Our Makita power tool batteries are precision-engineered and rigorously tested for voltage, capacity, compatibility and safety to meet and exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications.

You would need a good knowledge of electronics and the right tools (including a soldering iron and glue gun). This PA18 replacement battery pack made by Panasonic cells have been tested for safety and designed for high performance.

Keep the power tool battery healthy by fully charging and then fully discharging it at least once every two to three weeks. Power tool batteries usually have a good protective casing, so the danger of physical damage is often overlooked.NiCad batteries are more tolerant than NiMH, and while early Li-ion were susceptible, Makita’s LXT batteries handle the cold surprisingly well. A. Makita warns that non-genuine batteries could perform poorly, catch fire, damage the charger, and so on. We have 2 kinds of replacement power tool batteries (cordless drill batteries) which are compatible with your MAKITA PA18. UK Drill Battery offers most varieties of high quality aftermarket power tool batteries that meet your budget and need.