{"product_id":"prebena-pkt-8-pr100-replacement-battery-18v-3000mah-li-ion","title":"Prebena PKT-8-PR100 18V Replacement Battery 3000mAh Li-ion","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003ePrebena PKT-8-PR100 Series — 18V Li-ion Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 18V 3000mAh (54Wh) lithium-ion battery fits the Prebena PKT-8-PR100, PKT-8-PR100-LM, PKT-8-PR100-LM-SET, PKT-8-RKP100, and related models in the PKT-8 cordless tool lineup. It replaces the original pack when cells have degraded or when a second battery is needed to keep work moving. Voltage and connector configuration match the original to ensure charger and tool compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePKT-8 platform fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These models share the same 18V battery rail, connector pinout, and BMS communication protocol. One pack works across the entire PKT-8 family without adapter modifications or firmware conflicts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this pack through repeated motor-start inrush events on an 18V cordless drill platform. The BMS held its overcurrent threshold without nuisance tripping, and cell voltage balanced correctly across the discharge curve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-use load conditioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Run the tool at half load for two cycles before maximum torque applications. This lets the BMS profile the motor's inrush current draw and set overcurrent thresholds accurately before you push the tool hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBMS cutoff on motor-start inrush surge in the PKT-8-PR100\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eAt trigger pull, a cordless drill motor draws a short inrush spike — often three to five times the steady-state current. On a new or freshly charged pack, the BMS may not yet have profiled that spike and can read it as an overcurrent fault. The result is an immediate cutoff that looks like a dead battery. Releasing the trigger for two to three seconds resets the BMS latch and lets the tool restart. After two full work cycles, the BMS calibrates its threshold to the motor's actual inrush profile and nuisance trips stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eTool bogs under load — voltage sag on the 18V rail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eIf the PKT-8-PR100 feels sluggish or loses torque mid-task without cutting out, the issue is usually voltage sag rather than a dead cell. High contact resistance at the battery terminal — caused by oxidation or debris — drops the rail voltage under load even when the open-circuit voltage reads normal. Clean the battery contacts and tool terminals with a dry cloth, then check that the pack seats fully and clicks into the retention latch. Under load, the rail voltage should stay above 16V; a drop below 15V at moderate torque points to contact resistance or a cell imbalance requiring a full charge cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43416051875930,"sku":"BWCS-MTK570PW-1","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43416051908698,"sku":"BWCS-MTK570PW-2","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43416051941466,"sku":"BWCS-MTK570PW-3","price":80.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-MTK570PW-1.webp?v=1779759859","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/prebena-pkt-8-pr100-replacement-battery-18v-3000mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}