{"product_id":"karcher-14442420-replacement-battery-18v-2000mah-li-ion","title":"Kärcher 18V 2000mAh Cordless Hedge Trimmer Replacement Battery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eKarcher HGE 18-50 Cordless Hedge Trimmer — 18V Li-ion Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 18V 2000mAh Li-ion pack replaces part numbers 2.445-034.0 and 2127592 across Karcher's 18V cordless garden range. The HGE 18-50 hedge trimmer is the anchor device — a 50cm bladed unit with a 180° rotating handle and an LCD battery gauge that reads directly from the pack's charge state. Capacity sits at 2000mAh (36Wh), which slots into the same voltage rail as Karcher's 2.5Ah and 5.0Ah OEM packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-tool compatibility across Karcher 18V:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 14442420 hedge trimmer, 18-36 push lawnmower, 18-45 hedge trimmer, and 18V grass trimmer all share the same 18V connector and BMS handshake — one pack works across the platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e We ran full charge and discharge cycles — the BMS held voltage stable under load and tripped the low-voltage cutoff cleanly without a hard drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst charge on a new pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run the battery through two full charge and discharge cycles before regular use — this lets the BMS calibrate cell balance accurately, which matters for the HGE 18-50's LCD charge readout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eHow the LCD gauge interacts with this pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe HGE 18-50 reads remaining charge via voltage curve data from the battery's BMS. A miscalibrated or deeply discharged pack can show incorrect bars on the LCD. This replacement pack communicates over the same signal line as the OEM battery, so the display reads accurately once the pack is properly cycled. Avoid storing the pack fully discharged — partial charge is better for both cell longevity and accurate gauge behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003ePack not recognised after fitting — what's happening and how to fix it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eIf the trimmer or lawnmower doesn't power on after fitting this pack, the most common cause is a tripped BMS from a low cell state during shipping. Connect the pack to the Karcher 18V charger and leave it for a full charge cycle before inserting it into the tool. If the charger light doesn't respond immediately, wait five minutes — most Karcher chargers include a recovery mode for low-voltage packs that activates after a brief delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43175806926938,"sku":"BWCS-KRF182PW-1","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43175806959706,"sku":"BWCS-KRF182PW-2","price":111.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43175806992474,"sku":"BWCS-KRF182PW-3","price":122.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-KRF182PW-1.webp?v=1775236275","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/karcher-14442420-replacement-battery-18v-2000mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}