{"product_id":"makita-18v-lxt-5-cell-18650-battery-build-kit","title":"Makita 18V LXT Compatible Battery Build Kit – 5-Cell 18650 – No Cells","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMakita 18V LXT Compatible Battery Build Kit – 5-Cell 18650\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild a complete Makita 18V LXT compatible battery pack using five 18650 lithium-ion cells.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis DIY battery build kit includes a new battery housing, circuit board, conductive pieces, wiring, hardware, and the internal components shown in the product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery cells are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is intended for experienced users who will supply, test, install, and connect their own lithium-ion cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a battery build kit, not an OEM-style battery rebuild kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e The included housing and internal components are designed to function together as one complete matched set. The individual components may differ in size, shape, and layout from those inside an original Makita battery and are not intended as direct replacement parts for an original battery housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Makita 18V LXT tools and compatible chargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for five 18650 lithium-ion cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-cell, 5S1P battery configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes a new battery housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes battery management circuit board\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes conductive metal pieces and contacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes wiring, springs, screws, labels, and assembly hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete matched-component battery build kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinished battery capacity depends on the cells selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery cells are not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssembly service is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBattery Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished battery capacity will be equal to the rated capacity of the individual 18650 cells used because this kit uses a 5S1P configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, five properly matched 3,000mAh cells would create a battery pack with a nominal capacity of approximately 3.0Ah. Actual capacity, output current, runtime, and performance depend on the cells selected and the quality of the completed assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes the upper and lower battery housing, circuit board, conductive metal components, electrical contacts, wiring, springs, buttons, screws, labels, foam insulation, and the other parts shown in the product photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all product photos carefully for the exact components included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Not Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18650 lithium-ion cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot welder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery assembly service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAssembly Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is intended for experienced users familiar with lithium-ion battery construction, cell testing, insulation, polarity, series connections, BMS wiring, and safe battery assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe buyer is responsible for selecting suitable high-drain 18650 cells with the correct voltage, capacity, discharge rating, chemistry, and specifications for the intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse only properly tested and closely matched cells. Do not mix cells of different brands, models, capacities, ages, voltage levels, chemistry, or condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Safety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImproper lithium-ion battery assembly can cause fire, personal injury, equipment damage, or property damage. Proper tools, insulation, testing equipment, safety procedures, and battery-building experience are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways verify cell orientation, polarity, wiring, insulation, pack voltage, and output voltage before connecting the completed battery to a tool or charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Parts and Resources\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor additional battery-building parts, 18650 cells, conductive materials, connectors, cell holders, and BMS boards, visit \u003cstrong\u003eRenewSpark\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor helpful battery tools, calculators, technical information, and additional resources, download the \u003cstrong\u003eRenewSpark Tools app\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakita and LXT are trademarks of their respective owner. 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