ear3 Member Joined Jul 24, 2014 Messages 4,341 Mar 25, 2015 #1 Anyone tried the new 18V 5.0 battery packs from Milwaukee, and how they compare to the 4.0 in terms of life/charging? They are pretty expensive, but I figure they might be a good fit for my cordless angle grinder.
Anyone tried the new 18V 5.0 battery packs from Milwaukee, and how they compare to the 4.0 in terms of life/charging? They are pretty expensive, but I figure they might be a good fit for my cordless angle grinder.
S sae Member Joined Aug 13, 2014 Messages 845 Mar 25, 2015 #2 You should just buy two 4.0Ah batteries instead one of one 5.0Ah for the same price, and get 8.0Ah of capacity.
You should just buy two 4.0Ah batteries instead one of one 5.0Ah for the same price, and get 8.0Ah of capacity.
Mort Member Joined Mar 10, 2015 Messages 355 Mar 25, 2015 #3 Home Depot has them for the same price as the 4.0. Cheaper, if you buy a 2-pack. Sounds like a good deal to me.
Home Depot has them for the same price as the 4.0. Cheaper, if you buy a 2-pack. Sounds like a good deal to me.
ear3 Member Joined Jul 24, 2014 Messages 4,341 Mar 26, 2015 #4 All of my batteries are 4.0 already. So I guess it's not worth it until there's a better sale. sae said: You should just buy two 4.0Ah batteries instead one of one 5.0Ah for the same price, and get 8.0Ah of capacity. Click to expand...
All of my batteries are 4.0 already. So I guess it's not worth it until there's a better sale. sae said: You should just buy two 4.0Ah batteries instead one of one 5.0Ah for the same price, and get 8.0Ah of capacity. Click to expand...