Professional starter kit providing extended runtime and rapid charging for the Makita 18V LXT cordless system
The Makita 18V LXT Energy Kit is designed for professionals expanding or maintaining their Makita cordless equipment. The kit includes one BL1850B 5.0Ah lithium-ion battery and a DC18RC rapid charger, providing a reliable power solution for the complete Makita 18V LXT platform. Delivering 90 Wh of energy capacity, the 5.0Ah battery offers an excellent balance of runtime, weight and performance, making it suitable for drill drivers, combi drills, impact wrenches, circular saws, angle grinders and other demanding cordless applications.
The DC18RC rapid charger fully charges the BL1850B battery in approximately 45 minutes under normal charging conditions, helping minimise downtime on site. Genuine Makita Star Protection technology enables communication between the battery, charger and tool to monitor operating conditions, protecting against overload, over-discharge and overheating while helping maximise battery service life. The integrated LED fuel gauge provides a quick indication of the remaining battery charge without removing the battery from the tool.
Specifications:
- Platform: Makita LXT
- Battery Voltage: 18V Li-Ion
- Battery Capacity: 5.0Ah
- Battery Model: BL1850B
- Energy Capacity: 90 Wh
- Battery Charge Indicator: Yes
- Charger Model: DC18RC Rapid Charger
- Supply Voltage: 240V
- Charging Time: Approximately 45 minutes
- Star Protection Communication Technology: Yes
Package Contents:
- 1 × Makita BL1850B 18V 5.0Ah LXT Lithium-Ion Battery
- 1 x Makita DC18RC Rapid Charger (240V)
Note: Compatible with all Makita 18V LXT cordless tools, batteries and chargers. The BL1850B battery features an integrated LED charge level indicator and is not compatible with the Makita XGT 40V Max platform.




