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Makita 'CXT' Compact Extreme Technology

Multi-contact slide batteries with high capacity cells.

  • Makita's CXT range of 10.8V tools feature a new slide battery system as an addition to their current 10.8v tools featuring the cluster style batteries.
  • The new 10.8V Lithium-Ion slide battery, similar to the market leading 18V Li-Ion battery used in the heavier tool range, has multi-contact terminals to ensure stable contact even under extreme work vibration conditions.
  • The slide battery fits easily into the tools and new chargers and has the same high level of structural strength as well as having built-in protection to prevent overload or over discharging.

image of batteries with gaugeSmall and versatile:

  • Battery LED fuel gauge indicator
  • Higher battery capacity
  • Individual cell monitoring
  • Protection circuitry
  • Low temperature performance

The tools are supplied with 2.0Ah batteries with a 4.0Ah version available as an optional accessory purchase. These new slide batteries have protection overload circuitry, will operate down to -20°C and have a 4-stage LED fuel gauge indicator. Complete tools are delivered with the standard DC10WC charger whilst from the accessory range the DC10SA charger has a fan cooling system that cuts charging time to just 30 minutes for the 2.0Ah battery.

CXT Batteries

BL1040B
60 minute charge time

BL1040B 10.8v Lithium-ion 4.0Ah Battery with Fuel Gauge

The new Makita 4.0Ah battery with a 60 minute fast charge time with a DC10SA charger or 130 minute standard charge time with a DC10WC charger.


BL1020B
30 minute charge time

BL1020B 10.8v Lithium-ion 2.0Ah Battery with Fuel Gauge

The new Makita 2.0Ah battery with a 30 minute fast charge time with a DC10SA charger or 70 minute standard charge time with a DC10WC charger.

CXT Chargers

DC10SA Fast Charger


Compact and lightweight battery charger designed to charge slide type lithium-ion batteries BL1015, BL1020B and BL1040B. This charger comes with an optimized cooling system and fast charging times.
DC10WC Standard Charger


Compact and lightweight battery charger designed to charge slide type lithium-ion batteries BL1015, BL1020B and BL1040B.

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