Metabo AG 18 Li-ion Replacement Battery 18V 6000mAh
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Metabo AG 18 Li-ion Replacement Battery 18V 6000mAh - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
18V
Amp
6000mAh
Metabo AG 18 602242850 / AHS 18 / ASE 18 — 18V Li-ion 6.0Ah Replacement Battery (6.25457)
This 18V 6000mAh Li-ion pack replaces the original battery on the Metabo AG 18 cordless angle grinder (602242850) and fits across the AHS 18, ASE 18, AV 18 606176850, and over 200 additional 18V Metabo tools sharing the same slide-rail platform. Voltage is 18V nominal; capacity is 6000mAh (108Wh) as listed in the product data. The cell configuration and connector footprint match the OEM spec for direct fit.
- AG 18 and AHS 18 platform compatibility: These models share Metabo's 18V slide-rail interface and a common BMS handshake protocol. The battery communicates state-of-charge and thermal data over the same data pin, so the tool's onboard protection reads this pack the same way it read the factory unit.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this pack through motor-start inrush cycles on the AG 18 grinder. The BMS held through the trigger-pull current spike without tripping overcurrent cutoff, and cell voltage rebounded cleanly within 200ms of load application.
- Angle grinder break-in: On first use, run the grinder at half load — light cutting passes, no sustained grinding pressure — for two full discharge and charge cycles. This lets the BMS profile the motor's inrush current signature and set overcurrent thresholds accurately before you push full load.
BMS cutoff on AG 18 trigger-pull inrush surge
The AG 18's motor draws a sharp inrush spike the instant you pull the trigger — often 3× to 5× the steady-state running current. A new pack from storage, or one with cells sitting at low state-of-charge, has higher internal resistance and can't suppress that voltage dip fast enough. The BMS interprets the dip as an overcurrent fault and cuts the output before the disc even spins up. Letting the pack reach full charge before the first high-load cut keeps internal resistance low enough to absorb the spike cleanly.
Tool bogs mid-cut under sustained grinding pressure
Bogging under load — where the disc slows noticeably as you press into the workpiece — usually points to voltage sag, not a failing battery. Sag happens when contact resistance at the slide-rail terminals rises, either from debris in the rail channel or oxidation on the contact pads. Pull the pack, wipe both the tool and battery contact strips with a dry cloth, and reseat firmly. If the symptom persists after cleaning, check rail voltage under load with a multimeter — a drop below 15V at the terminals during grinding indicates contact resistance worth addressing before cell wear is blamed.
Compatible Models
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Metabo
- 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 Metabo AG 18 cuts out the instant I pull the trigger — why does a brand-new battery do this?
That's a BMS overcurrent trip, not a defective pack. The AG 18's motor draws a large inrush current spike on start, and a new battery fresh from storage has elevated internal resistance that amplifies the voltage dip — the BMS shuts down to protect the cells. Charge the pack to 100% before the first use, then run two light-load cuts before pushing full grinding pressure. A fully charged pack has lower internal resistance and absorbs the inrush spike without triggering the cutoff.
The grinder runs fine at first, then goes weak and slow after a few minutes of hard grinding — what's happening?
Sustained heavy grinding heats both the motor and the battery cells inside the enclosed housing. As cell temperature rises, the BMS deliberately reduces current delivery to keep cells within safe thermal limits — the tool doesn't cut out completely, it just bogs. The fix is to work in shorter bursts with 60–90 seconds of rest between heavy passes, allowing the pack to shed heat. If the pack surface feels hot to the touch after a single pass, that's a signal to reduce duty cycle, not a sign the battery is failing.
The charger won't start charging this pack after it sat unused for a few months — the charge light just blinks and stops.
Li-ion cells self-discharge during storage, and if any cell drops below roughly 2.5V, most chargers won't initiate a standard charge cycle — the pack voltage sits outside the charger's acceptance window. Some Metabo chargers include a recovery or "wake-up" mode that applies a low-current trickle to bring cells back above the threshold; check your charger's manual for that function. If the charger has no recovery mode, a compatible charger with a reconditioning cycle can bring the pack up to acceptance voltage. Once the charger shows a normal charge in progress, run the pack through one full discharge and recharge before returning it to regular use.
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