{"product_id":"makita-bl1840bdc1-18v-lxt-4-0ah-battery-rapid-optimum-charger-starter-pack","title":"Makita BL1840BDC1 18V LXT 4.0Ah Battery \u0026 Rapid Optimum Charger Starter Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Makita BL1840BDC1 Starter Pack centers on a high-capacity 18V LXT Lithium-Iion battery paired with a Rapid Optimum Charger. It’s designed to extend work time between charges while speeding up replenishment, so you can focus more on the task at hand and less on waiting for power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 35% more run time per charge than the previous 3.0Ah model, helping you get more done with fewer swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull recharge in 40 minutes or less, so downtime between tools and jobs is minimized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast, consistent power at extreme temperatures, including cold environments down to -4°F \/ -20°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated LED battery charge level indicator provides a quick glance at remaining capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStar Protection Computer Controls safeguard against overloads, deep discharges, and overheating for longer life and reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use and benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter pack is well suited for professionals and DIYers who rely on uninterrupted cordless power across a range of tasks. The 4.0Ah capacity suits extended sessions, while the rapid charging keeps the workflow moving when a recharge is needed. The combination of a visible charge indicator and smart protection helps you plan tool changes with confidence, without exaggeration or guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCharging speed and resilience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full top-up is achievable in 40 minutes or less, depending on usage and temperature. The battery maintains steady power in cold and demanding environments, supporting consistent performance on winter job sites or late-season projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and how it helps your workflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Makita 18V LXT 4.0Ah battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Rapid Optimum Charger tailored for Makita 18V Li-Ion cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLED charge level indicator on the battery for quick visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this starter pack, you can plan longer sessions with fewer interruptions, while enjoying faster returns to productivity thanks to the efficient charging and reliable power delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the Makita BL1840BDC1 Starter Pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes an 18V LXT 4.0Ah battery and a Rapid Optimum Charger for compatible Makita tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it take to fully charge the battery?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A full charge completes in 40 minutes or less under typical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Makita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47458269528238,"sku":"B01BD7T8PG","price":240.24,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/makita-battery-4-0ah.jpg?v=1770203512","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/makita-bl1840bdc1-18v-lxt-4-0ah-battery-rapid-optimum-charger-starter-pack","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}