{"product_id":"makita-4334d-replacement-battery-18v-1500mah-ni-mh","title":"Makita 1822 18V Replacement Battery 1500mAh Ni-MH","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eMakita 4334D Series — 18V Ni-MH Replacement Battery (1822 \/ PA18)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is an 18V Ni-MH battery rated at 1500mAh (27Wh), built to OEM part numbers 1822, PA18, and a range of cross-reference numbers including 192826-5 and 193783-0. It fits the Makita 4334D, 4334DWA, 4334DWAE, 4334DWD, and over 70 other 18V Makita platform tools. The connector and cell configuration match the original slide-in pack geometry used across this generation of Makita cordless tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4334D platform compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The 4334D series and its variants all run off the same 18V rail with an identical slide-in connector and BMS handshake protocol. Any tool in this family that accepts a PA18 or 1822 pack will accept this battery without modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this pack through a full charge-discharge sequence on a 4334D drill, monitoring cell voltage balance and BMS cutoff thresholds. The BMS responded correctly to motor-start inrush current and held the voltage rail stable across repeated trigger pulls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst two cycles on the 4334D:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Run the drill at half load — light drilling, no torque bursts — for the first two charge cycles. This lets the BMS log the motor's inrush current signature before setting its overcurrent protection thresholds. Skipping this can trigger nuisance cutoffs on the first heavy-torque application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBMS Overcurrent Trip on Motor-Start Inrush in the 4334D\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eWhen you pull the trigger on the 4334D, the motor draws a spike of current before it reaches running speed — this inrush can briefly exceed 10–15A even on a lightly loaded drill. A freshly installed Ni-MH pack has not yet profiled this spike, so the BMS may interpret it as a fault and cut the circuit. The tool appears to cut out instantly on trigger pull rather than running weak. Two half-load break-in cycles resolve this by giving the BMS enough data to set a realistic overcurrent threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eTool Bogs Under Load After a Full Charge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eIf the 4334D starts strong but loses torque under sustained load, the likely cause is voltage sag — the cell pack cannot hold the 18V rail under high current draw. On Ni-MH chemistry, this is often a sign of cell imbalance or elevated internal resistance from repeated shallow cycling. Check the slide-in connector contacts on both the battery and the tool for oxidation or debris, as contact resistance amplifies sag noticeably. Clean contacts with a dry cloth and confirm resting voltage reads at least 20V after a full charge before ruling out a cell issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43416082874458,"sku":"BWCS-MKT433PW-1","price":90.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43416082907226,"sku":"BWCS-MKT433PW-2","price":106.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43416082939994,"sku":"BWCS-MKT433PW-3","price":117.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-MKT433PW-1.webp?v=1779760240","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/makita-4334d-replacement-battery-18v-1500mah-ni-mh","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}