How to maximize the performance of your Makita BL1830 power tools battery
- Understanding your Makita
- Prolong the battery life by fully charging and then fully discharging it at least once every two to three weeks. Exceptions to the rule are Li-Ion batteries which do not suffer from the memory effect.
- Keep the contacts of your Makita Drill Battery as clean as possible. Cleaning contacts will assure a good charge.
- Do not leave the battery in a discharged state for long periods of time. We recommend using the MAKITA BL 1830 Power Tool Battery at least once every two to three weeks.
- If you don’t plan on using your Makita power tool battery for a month or more, take it out of the power tool, store it in a cool place away from heat.
- Breaking In New Power Tool Batteries: new cordless drill batteries come in a discharged condition and must be fully charged before use. It is recommended that you fully charge and discharge your new battery two to four times to allow it to reach its maximum rated battery capacity.Preventing the Memory Effect: Keep your power tool battery healthy by fully charging and then fully discharging it at least once every two to three weeks. Exceptions to the rule are Li-ion batteries which do not suffer from the memory effect.
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How long will Makita BL1830 Power Tool last with a fresh charge
That question can only be answered by how you use your Makita power tool. For example, when using a cordless drill your usage time can vary based on the speed you use. Drilling into steel will use more power than drilling into wood or drywall.
Here are some formulas to help give you an idea of how long the power tool battery will last.
Amp hours = number of amps x number of hours
Amp hours / number of amps = number of hours