Features and Benefits:

• Original Makita product
• The MAKSTAR battery system is the ultimate in cordless power and performance. "Secure-Slide" connection keeps battery locked in place. The built-in Data Memory Chip memorizes battery usage history that is then transmitted to the MAKSTAR charger's CPU providing optimal charging action.
• Multi-contact terminals ensure a tight connection even under extreme vibration and the Heat-Sinks protect the battery cells by absorbing heat.
• Built-in air vents and heavy duty shock absorbing construction allows for increased battery life.
• Longer run time and longer battery life - just what you would expect from Makita.

The Makita 14.4V Nickel-Metal Hydride battery has 2.0Ah of power and is compatible with Makita DC24SA battery charger (sold separately). The Makita 14.4-Volt 2.0 Ah Ni-MH Pod-Style Battery Pack features longer run time than standard Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries. Features a compact design to reduce operator fatigue.