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Milwaukee M18 RedLithium 5 Ah Lithium-Ion Battery

Oil-resistant housing and 5.0Ah RedLithium power keep your M18 tools running through the toughest, grimiest jobs.
Milwaukee MPN 48-11-1850R
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About Product Overview

Job sites don't slow down for a dead battery, and this M18 RedLithium 5.0Ah pack from Milwaukee is built to keep pace with heavy, continuous use. It's the oil-resistant version, which matters if your tools spend the day around lubricants, cutting fluid, or general shop grime — the housing is designed to hold up where a standard pack might degrade. At 5 amp hours, it delivers extended runtime for demanding applications like drilling, sawing, and grinding without constantly cycling batteries.

It slots into the M18 system, so it works across Milwaukee's M18 lineup of drills, saws, and other cordless tools. RedLithium chemistry is engineered for more work per charge and a longer service life than standard lithium-ion packs, which pays off on tools that pull hard current. Charge time comes in at 60 minutes, so a spent pack gets back into rotation fast rather than sitting on the shelf. It ships one battery per clamshell package.

  • Battery type: Lithium-Ion, RedLithium sub-brand
  • Voltage: 18V, 5.0 amp hours
  • System: M18 (compatible with M18 tools)
  • Oil-resistant housing for tougher job site conditions
  • Charge time: approximately 60 minutes
  • Weight: 1.6 lbs; ships one per package

The Details Specifications

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Brand Milwaukee
UPC 045242639151
Case Pack Quantity 16 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Dimensions (L × W × H) 3 × 6 × 7
Weight 2 lbs
Country of Origin MALAYSIA
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