18V Ni-MH 2.6Ah Power Tool Battery

Makita’s 18V Ni-MH 2.6Ah pod-style battery delivers dependable power and longer run time versus standard Ni-Cd packs. Built with multi-contact terminals for a tight tool connection and a shock-absorbing housing that helps protect cells from dust and vibration.

Key Features:

• Reliable 18V Power: 2.6Ah capacity for extended runtime on Makita cordless tools
• Durable Build: Shock-absorbing construction guards cells from dust and vibration
• Secure Connection: Multi-contact terminals maintain a tight, consistent power transfer
• Charger Compatibility: Works with Makita DC1804, DC24SA, and DC1822 chargers
• Rechargeable Ni-MH Chemistry: Up to 70% longer run time than standard Ni-Cd

Specifications Table:

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Is this battery compatible with my older Makita pod-style tools?
A: Yes—it's the Makita 1834/193159-1 18V Ni-MH pod-style battery for compatible Makita tools; check your tool manual for 18V pod battery compatibility.

Q: Do I need a specific charger?
A: Use Makita chargers DC1804, DC24SA, or DC1822; chargers are sold separately.

Q: How long does it take to charge?
A: Approximate charge time is about 60 minutes with a compatible Makita charger.

Q: What is the battery chemistry and capacity?
A: Nickel‑Metal Hydride (Ni‑MH) with a 2.6Ah capacity at 18 volts.

Q: How heavy is the battery?
A: About 2.3 lb per battery.

Power that keeps pace with your project

This compact 18V pod battery anchors your toolkit with steadfast energy, letting finishes and fixtures come together without interruption. Its robust, shock-absorbing shell and precise terminals feel purposeful—engineered for the rhythm of real work. Pair it with classic Makita drills and saws to keep cuts clean and installs fluid. For a refined workspace, reliability like this is a quiet luxury you’ll appreciate every day.

AI Review Summary:

Across retailer reviews, customers praise the battery’s dependable performance and longer runtime compared with older Ni‑Cd packs, noting strong compatibility with legacy Makita 18V pod tools. Positive themes include solid build quality, tight fit to tools, and reliable charging around one hour. Neutral feedback mentions the weight typical of Ni‑MH batteries. Negative comments focus on price compared to newer lithium options and occasional reports of reduced capacity after heavy use over time. Representative quotes: “Brings my older Makita drill back to life,” “Charges fast and holds up on the job,” and “Works well but Ni‑MH is heavier than Li‑ion.”

Fuel your Makita tools with consistent 18V power—add this 2.6Ah Ni‑MH battery to your cart today.

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