Bosch Professional Battery Holder - BA 18-C

The Bosch BA 18-C Professional Battery Holder offers a practical solution for uninterrupted, flexi...

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The Bosch Professional Battery Holder - BA 18-C is designed for professionals using the Bosch GLL 18V-120-33 CG laser level who need continuous operation. Its key benefit is enabling seamless switching between alkaline and rechargeable batteries, preventing work interruptions. A potential limitation is its primary compatibility with the GLL 18V-120-33 CG, though it enhances the tool's triple power source concept for ultimate flexibility.

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Model Part Number1608M00C4B
BrandBosch

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FAQs

Can I use this battery holder with any Bosch Professional tool?

No, the BA 18-C is specifically designed to work with the Bosch GLL 18V-120-33 CG laser level to support its triple power source concept.

What type of batteries does the BA 18-C use?

It can use either four C-size alkaline batteries or a Bosch Professional 18v rechargeable battery.

How long will the BA 18-C provide power?

The duration of power depends on the type and capacity of the batteries installed (either 4xC alkaline or a Bosch 18v rechargeable battery) and the power consumption of the GLL 18V-120-33 CG.

Is it possible to charge the 18v battery while it's in the BA 18-C holder?

No, the BA 18-C holder does not have a charging function. You must remove the Bosch 18v rechargeable battery from the holder to charge it using a compatible Bosch charger.

What is the weight of the BA 18-C?

The Bosch BA 18-C Battery Holder weighs approximately 0.19kg.

Does the BA 18-C offer any additional functionality beyond holding batteries?

Its primary function is to provide a flexible power solution by allowing the use of different battery types, thus enhancing the continuity of work with the GLL 18V-120-33 CG.

Troubleshooting

The laser level does not power on with the BA 18-C installed.

Ensure that the 4xC alkaline batteries or the Bosch 18v rechargeable battery are correctly inserted and have sufficient charge. Verify that the BA 18-C is properly seated in the laser level.

Intermittent power or function.

Check the battery contacts on both the BA 18-C holder and the installed batteries for dirt or corrosion. Clean gently if necessary. Ensure batteries are firmly seated.

The BA 18-C does not fit into the laser level.

Confirm that you are using the correct model (GLL 18V-120-33 CG) and that there are no obstructions in the battery compartment of the laser level.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides continuous power for professional tasks.
  • Reduces downtime by allowing battery swapping while charging.
  • Increases the versatility of compatible laser levels.
  • Offers a reliable backup power option.
  • Easy to switch between different battery types.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for the GLL 18V-120-33 CG.
  • Requires separate purchase of 4xC alkaline batteries or Bosch 18v rechargeable batteries.
  • Adds a small amount of weight to the overall tool setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the GLL 18V-120-33 CG is powered off.
  2. Remove the existing battery pack or power source from the GLL 18V-120-33 CG.
  3. Insert the Bosch BA 18-C Battery Holder into the designated battery compartment.
  4. Insert either 4xC alkaline batteries or a Bosch Professional 18v rechargeable battery into the BA 18-C holder according to the orientation markings.
  5. Power on the GLL 18V-120-33 CG.

Compatibility:

  • Primarily designed for use with the Bosch GLL 18V-120-33 CG Laser Level.
  • Accepts 4xC alkaline batteries.
  • Accepts Bosch Professional 18v rechargeable batteries.

Care:

  • Keep the battery holder clean and dry.
  • Wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth as needed. Avoid harsh cleaning agents.
  • Store in a protected environment when not in use.

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