Makita BL18120 18V LXT 12Ah Lithium-Ion Battery (1915J2-8)
Makita BL18120 is a high-capacity 18V LXT lithium-ion battery designed to deliver maximum runtime for demanding professional cordless tools. With an impressive 12.0Ah capacity, it is built for users who need extended operating time on site, reducing downtime caused by frequent battery changes.
Engineered for Makita’s 18V LXT cordless platform, this battery provides consistent power delivery even when tools are working under heavy load. It is especially useful for high-demand applications such as cutting, grinding, drilling and outdoor power equipment where longer runtime is essential.
The battery incorporates Makita Star Protection Computer Controlsâ„¢, a smart communication system between the battery, tool and charger that helps protect against overload, overheating and over-discharge. This intelligent protection helps extend battery lifespan and maintain reliable performance.
An integrated LED charge indicator allows quick checking of remaining battery power, helping professionals manage their workflow more efficiently throughout the day.
Key benefits
High-capacity 12.0Ah battery for maximum runtime.
Designed for Makita 18V LXT cordless tools.
Lithium-ion technology ensures consistent power output.
Star Protection Computer Controlsâ„¢ protect battery and tool.
LED charge level indicator for quick battery status checks.
Durable construction built for professional jobsite conditions.
Ideal for high-demand tools requiring extended operating time.
Technical specifications
Voltage: 18V
Battery platform: Makita LXT
Battery type: Lithium-Ion
Capacity: 12.0Ah
Model: BL18120
Part number: 1915J2-8
Charge indicator: LED battery level indicator
Compatibility: All Makita 18V LXT tools and chargers
Package contents
1 × Makita BL18120 18V LXT 12Ah Lithium-Ion Battery (1915J2-8)
Compatibility note
Fully compatible with all Makita 18V LXT cordless tools and chargers. The large 12.0Ah capacity makes it particularly suitable for high-consumption tools where long runtime is critical, helping professionals work longer without interruptions.