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RIDGID MAX Output 18V Battery Starter Kit: 2x 8Ah EXP + 2x 4Ah + Charger
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Home Depot has RIDGID MAX Output 18V Lithium-ion Battery Starter Kit: 2x 8Ah EXP + 2x 4Ah + Charger (AC840080P-AC8609340SB) on sale for $171. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member Taco_Doomsday for sharing this deal.
Note: The main photo on the product page incorrectly shows 2x 6Ah batteries instead of 2x 8Ah EXP batteries.
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Thanks to Community Member Taco_Doomsday for sharing this deal.
Note: The main photo on the product page incorrectly shows 2x 6Ah batteries instead of 2x 8Ah EXP batteries.
Product Details:
- MAX Output EXP is the most powerful battery RIDGID has ever built.
- Premium 21700 Lithium-Ion cells are engineered to maximize runtime and deliver up to 3X more power in high demand applications.
- Advanced Intelligent Electronics communicate directly with the tool to provide optimum performance when paired with brushless tools.
- THERMAGUARD Technology keeps the battery pack running cooler by utilizing advanced intelligent electronics and oversized heat sinks to remove built up heat.
- Durable pack design with reinforced housing shields the battery against tough jobsite conditions.
- Laser welded cell straps increases durability and extends battery life through improved temperature management.
- Integrated LED fuel gauge monitors runtime.
- 100% Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V Batteries, Tools and Chargers.
- Includes (links for reference only):
- 2x 8.0 Ah MAX Output EXP Lithium-Ion Batteries (AC840080)
- 2x 4.0Ah MAX Output Batteries (AC84004)
- Charger (AC86093)
Editor's Notes
Written by Nate650 | Staff- About this deal:
- Our research indicates that this deal is $107 less (38.5% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $278 when purchased separately at the time of this post.
- About this store:
- Additional notes:
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Home Depot has RIDGID MAX Output 18V Lithium-ion Battery Starter Kit: 2x 8Ah EXP + 2x 4Ah + Charger (AC840080P-AC8609340SB) on sale for $171. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member Taco_Doomsday for sharing this deal.
Note: The main photo on the product page incorrectly shows 2x 6Ah batteries instead of 2x 8Ah EXP batteries.
Product Details:
Thanks to Community Member Taco_Doomsday for sharing this deal.
Note: The main photo on the product page incorrectly shows 2x 6Ah batteries instead of 2x 8Ah EXP batteries.
Product Details:
- MAX Output EXP is the most powerful battery RIDGID has ever built.
- Premium 21700 Lithium-Ion cells are engineered to maximize runtime and deliver up to 3X more power in high demand applications.
- Advanced Intelligent Electronics communicate directly with the tool to provide optimum performance when paired with brushless tools.
- THERMAGUARD Technology keeps the battery pack running cooler by utilizing advanced intelligent electronics and oversized heat sinks to remove built up heat.
- Durable pack design with reinforced housing shields the battery against tough jobsite conditions.
- Laser welded cell straps increases durability and extends battery life through improved temperature management.
- Integrated LED fuel gauge monitors runtime.
- 100% Compatible: Works with all RIDGID 18V Batteries, Tools and Chargers.
- Includes (links for reference only):
- 2x 8.0 Ah MAX Output EXP Lithium-Ion Batteries (AC840080)
- 2x 4.0Ah MAX Output Batteries (AC84004)
- Charger (AC86093)
Editor's Notes
Written by Nate650 | Staff- About this deal:
- Our research indicates that this deal is $107 less (38.5% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $278 when purchased separately at the time of this post.
- About this store:
- Additional notes:
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the wiki and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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This Ridgid 18V starter kit stands out for high capacity batteries and unusually strong value, especially for tools that drain fast like blowers, shop vacs, trimmers, and rear handle saws. The 8Ah packs are described as beasts with noticeably better runtime and power than 4Ah batteries, and the included charger adds extra utility. The main caveats are weight and some listing confusion, since the pictures and box did not always match the contents. Registration for the lifetime warranty also came up as an important step.
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Yes. The 8Ah batteries provide noticeably more runtime and power than 4Ah packs and are especially useful for blowers, vacuums, shop vacs, trimmers, and rear-handle saws. They are also heavier, so weight matters for handheld tools.
Yes, the delivered kits matched the advertised contents for multiple buyers: two 8Ah batteries, two 4Ah batteries, and the charger(s). Some orders arrived in partial shipments first, but the full set did show up.
Yes. The kit arrived with two 8.0Ah batteries plus a charger and two 4.0Ah batteries plus a charger, and the charger was not always obvious from the listing or box. Each battery pair can come with its own charger.
No. The included 4Ah batteries cannot be returned, but they can be sold locally if you do not need them.
Yes. Registering the batteries for lifetime warranty is recommended, and one reported issue is that the 8Ah kit can throw errors during LSA registration while the 4Ah kit registers normally. If that happens, contacting support is the next step.
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If you are looking for higher capacity batteries this is a really good price and opportunity.
Don't forget to register for lifetime warranty- and you get 2 batteries for the price of 1 (when your current one hits end of life)
(2) AC840080 8.0 Ah MAX Output EXP Lithium-Ion Batteries and Operator's Manual
(2) AC840040 4.0Ah MAX Output Batteries and AC86093 Charger
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This is a pretty good deal especially if you need those bigger batteries and there's no hassle of going store to store to find the needle in a haystack.
These 8ah batteries are great for the blower, trimmer and rear handle saw
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I need the 2 x 8Ah, and plan to resell the 2 x 4Ah to further increase the slick factor!
BTW, the 8 amp batteries are beasts. There is such a noticible difference in runtime and power compared to 4 amp ones...
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