Kress KA3008 60V 5.0Ah Battery

The Most Popular Battery for Kress 60V Commercial & Professional Equipment

The Kress KA3008 60V 5.0Ah Battery delivers the ideal balance of runtime, power, weight, and value for Kress 60V Commercial and Professional tools.

Designed for landscaping professionals, property managers, municipalities, and homeowners with larger properties, the KA3008 provides significantly more runtime than the KA3001 while maintaining excellent tool balance and operator comfort.

For most customers, the KA3008 is the battery Automation Hub recommends first.

Why Choose the KA3008?

The Best Balance of Runtime & Weight

The KA3008 offers:

• Longer runtime than the KA3001

• Less weight than the KA3018

• Excellent power delivery

• Outstanding overall value

This makes it the preferred battery for most Kress users.

Important Purchasing Information

What Does ".9" Mean?

Many Kress Commercial tools end with ".9" in the model number.

Examples:

• KC170.9

• KC200.9

• KC231.9

• KC300.9

• KC510.9

The ".9" designation means the product is sold as a TOOL ONLY unit.

Tool-only units include:

✅ Tool

But do NOT include:

❌ Battery

❌ Charger

If you purchase a Kress model ending in ".9", you will need to purchase a compatible battery and charger separately unless you already own them.

The KA3008 is one of the most popular battery options for these tools.

Recommended Tool-Only (.9) Applications

The KA3008 is commonly paired with:

Commercial Brush Cutters

• KC170.9 Brush Cutter

Commercial Hedge Trimmers

• KC231.9 Short Shaft Hedge Trimmer

• KC240.9 Articulating Pole Hedge Trimmer

• KC241.9 Fixed Pole Hedge Trimmer

• KC270.9 Long Shaft Articulating Pole Hedge Trimmer

Commercial Chainsaws

• KC300.9 Chainsaw

• KC310.9 Chainsaw

These tools benefit from the additional runtime provided by the 5.0Ah battery while maintaining excellent balance and handling.

Replacement & Backup Battery Compatibility

The KA3008 can also be used as a replacement or spare battery for:

Professional Series Kits

• KG160 Grass Trimmer

• KG162 Carbon Fiber Grass Trimmer

• KG164 Multi-Tool System

• KG262 Hedge Trimmer

• KG367 Chainsaw

Many customers purchase a KA3008 as an upgrade from the included battery to increase runtime and productivity.

Universal Kress 60V Compatibility

The KA3008 battery is compatible with all Kress 60V Commercial and Professional tools including:

Commercial Edgers

• KC150.9

• KC151.9

Commercial Brush Cutters

• KC170.9

Commercial Hedge Trimmers

• KC200.9

• KC201.9

• KC231.9

• KC240.9

• KC241.9

• KC270.9

Commercial Chainsaws & Pole Saws

• KC300.9

• KC310.9

• KC320.9

• KC330.9

• KC340.9

Commercial Blowers

• KC510.9

• KC500.9

• KC501.9

• KC520.9

Professional Series

• KG160

• KG162

• KG164

• KG262

• KG367

Advanced Kress Battery Technology

The KA3008 features:

SmartLink™

Optimizes communication between battery, tool, and charger.

Cell Guard™

Protects battery cells during demanding applications.

HeatShield™

Helps manage operating temperatures for maximum performance and longevity.

Together, these systems provide reliable power and long battery life.

Compatible Chargers

The KA3008 can be charged using:

KA3714 60V 5A Charger

Ideal for:

• Homeowners

• Single battery setups

• Light commercial users

KA3706 60V Dual-Port Charger

Ideal for:

• Professional landscapers

• Multiple battery users

• Maximum productivity

Technical Specifications

KA3008 vs Other Kress 60V Batteries

What This Means

KA3001

• Lightest battery

• Entry-level option

KA3008

• Best overall value

• Most popular battery

• Recommended for most users

KA3018

• Longest runtime

• Best for backpack blowers, chainsaws, and demanding commercial work

Why Buy from Automation Hub?

As an authorized Kress dealer, Automation Hub helps customers:

• Select the right battery size

• Understand Kress tool-only (.9) models

• Build complete battery and charger packages

• Maximize equipment runtime and productivity

*Shop the Kress KA3008 60V 5.0Ah battery. Compatible with KC170.9, KC231.9, KC300.9, KC310.9 and all Kress 60V Commercial and Professional tools.