Black & Decker NCR18650-8 Replacement Battery 3.6V 2500mAh
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Black & Decker NCR18650-8 Replacement Battery 3.6V 2500mAh - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
3.6V
Amp
2500mAh
Black & Decker BDCS40G Type 1 — 3.6V Li-ion Replacement Battery (NCR18650-8)
This is a 3.6V, 2500mAh Li-ion replacement battery for the Black & Decker BDCS40G Type 1 cordless screwdriver. It also fits the CS3652LC, CS3652LC Type 2, and CS3652LC-GB series. Capacity is 9Wh — matching the original pack specification exactly.
- BDCS40G and CS3652LC series fit: These models share the same 3.6V single-cell architecture, NCR18650-8 cell format, and BMS connector pinout. The voltage rail and handshake logic are identical across the range, so one cell replacement covers the full group.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this cell through charge and discharge cycles on a BDCS40G Type 1 unit. The BMS accepted the cell without fault flags, held the protection threshold correctly, and the charger moved through its stages without interruption.
- Motor inrush break-in on first use: On first use, run the screwdriver at light load for two cycles before tackling full-torque fastening. This lets the BMS log the motor's inrush current signature and set its overcurrent threshold accurately before you drive into hardwood or dense substrate.
BMS cutoff on trigger pull during high-torque fastening
At the moment of trigger engagement, the BDCS40G motor draws a short inrush spike that can exceed the BMS overcurrent threshold — especially on a new or recently stored cell. The BMS reads that spike as a fault and cuts output instantly, which feels like the tool is dead. This is not a cell failure. Let the pack rest for 60 seconds, then re-engage at a lower torque setting to allow the BMS to re-initialise and profile the load correctly.
Charger not recognising the new pack after storage
Li-ion cells shipped or stored for several months can drop below the charger's minimum acceptance voltage — typically around 2.5V per cell. When the charger sees a voltage below its threshold, it either blinks an error or sits idle rather than beginning the charge cycle. Some Black & Decker chargers include a recovery or trickle mode — check the charger indicator sequence in the manual to confirm it has entered that mode. If the charger does not recover the pack after 30 minutes, measure the cell voltage directly; anything above 2.0V is recoverable with a compatible lithium recovery charger set to 3.0V pre-charge.
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Black & Decker
- Manufacturer: CS
- Series: Standard
- Color: Black
- Product Type: Li-ion
- Battery Type: Li-ion
- Warranty: 12 Months
- Bulk Orders: sales@batteryweb.com
Frequently Asked Questions
My BDCS40G cuts out the moment I pull the trigger on a tight screw — is the cell dead?
Not necessarily. The motor's start-up inrush current can spike past the BMS overcurrent threshold in the same instant you pull the trigger, tripping a protection cutoff before the cell even delivers a full pulse. Release the trigger, wait 60 seconds for the BMS to reset, then re-engage on a lighter load first. If the tool runs normally on low-resistance fasteners but keeps cutting out only on high-torque applications, the BMS threshold is the cause — not cell failure.
The screwdriver runs but feels weak and bogs down partway through driving a screw — what's happening?
Voltage sag under load is the likely cause. At 3.6V with a single-cell pack, contact resistance at the battery terminals has an outsized effect — even a small increase in resistance causes measurable voltage drop when the motor draws current. Remove the battery, inspect the contact pads on both the cell and the tool, and clean them with a dry cloth or fine emery paper. After cleaning, check that the cell seats firmly with no lateral play; a loose fit increases resistance at the contact point.
The Black & Decker charger just blinks and won't start charging the new battery — how do I fix it?
A cell stored below the charger's minimum acceptance voltage triggers this. Most Black & Decker compact chargers require the pack to sit at or above roughly 2.5V before they begin the main charge cycle. Leave the pack connected for up to 30 minutes — some chargers apply a low trickle current in this state before switching to full charge mode. If nothing changes after 30 minutes, measure the cell voltage with a multimeter; if it reads above 2.0V, use a lithium-compatible recovery charger set to a 3.0V pre-charge entry point to bring the cell up to acceptance voltage.
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