{"product_id":"kress-ka3018-60v-8-0ah-battery","title":"Kress KA3018 60V 8.0Ah Battery","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKress KA3018 60V 8.0Ah Battery\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaximum Runtime for Kress 60V Commercial \u0026amp; Professional Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKress KA3018 60V 8.0Ah Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e is the highest-capacity battery in the Kress 60V lineup, delivering maximum runtime and sustained power for demanding commercial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for professional landscapers, municipalities, golf course maintenance teams, property managers, and contractors, the KA3018 is designed to keep high-demand equipment running longer with fewer battery changes throughout the workday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen runtime matters most, the KA3018 is the battery Automation Hub recommends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose the KA3018?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaximum Runtime\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLongest runtime in the Kress 60V platform\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFewer battery swaps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased productivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore work completed per charge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial operations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMunicipal maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtended workdays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eImportant Purchasing Information\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does \".9\" Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Kress Commercial products end with \u003cstrong\u003e\".9\"\u003c\/strong\u003e in the model number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExamples:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC320.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC330.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC340.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC500.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC510.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC520.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\".9\" designation means the product is sold as a TOOL ONLY unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTool-only units include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Tool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut do NOT include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ Battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❌ Charger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are purchasing a Kress model ending in \u003cstrong\u003e\".9\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, you will need to purchase a compatible battery and charger separately unless you already own them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 is the premium battery choice for these high-demand applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRecommended Tool-Only (.9) Applications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 is commonly paired with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Chainsaws\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC320.9 Top Handle Chainsaw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC330.9 Pole Saw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC340.9 Commercial Chainsaw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Blowers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC510.9 Handheld Blower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC500.9 Backpack Blower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC501.9 Backpack Blower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC520.9 Backpack Blower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tools benefit most from the increased runtime and sustained power delivery of the 8.0Ah platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eReplacement \u0026amp; Backup Battery Compatibility\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 can also be used as a premium upgrade or spare battery for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Series Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG160 Grass Trimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG162 Carbon Fiber Grass Trimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG164 Multi-Tool System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG262 Hedge Trimmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG367 Chainsaw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany customers upgrade to the KA3018 when they want longer runtime than the included battery provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eUniversal Kress 60V Compatibility\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 battery is compatible with all Kress 60V Commercial and Professional tools including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Edgers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC150.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC151.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Brush Cutters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC170.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Hedge Trimmers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC200.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC201.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC231.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC240.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC241.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC270.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Chainsaws \u0026amp; Pole Saws\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC300.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC310.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC320.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC330.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC340.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Blowers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC510.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC500.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC501.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKC520.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG160\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG162\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG164\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG262\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKG367\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd future Kress 60V platform products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAdvanced Kress Battery Technology\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 features Kress's most advanced battery management technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartLink™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides continuous communication between battery, tool, and charger for optimized performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Guard™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtects battery cells from damage caused by vibration, impact, and demanding workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeatShield™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps regulate operating temperatures during high-load applications for improved longevity and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these systems deliver consistent commercial-grade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCompatible Chargers\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3018 can be charged using:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKA3714 60V 5A Charger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomeowners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle battery users\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight-duty applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKA3706 60V Dual-Port Charger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial landscapers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMunicipal fleets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple battery setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum productivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KA3706 is the preferred charger for KA3018 users due to the larger battery capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA3018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLithium-Ion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlatform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKress 60V Commercial \u0026amp; Professional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharger Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA3714, KA3706\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eKA3018 vs Other Kress 60V Batteries\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA3001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLightweight handheld tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA3008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.0Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost popular all-around battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA3018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.0Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum runtime and commercial applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Means\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKA3001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightest battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLowest initial cost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKA3008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest balance of runtime and weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost popular battery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKA3018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLongest runtime available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFewer battery changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest choice for chainsaws, backpack blowers, and commercial crews\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Buy from Automation Hub?\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an authorized Kress dealer, Automation Hub helps customers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the proper battery size for their equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderstand Kress tool-only (.9) models\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild complete battery and charger packages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximize productivity and runtime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Shop the Kress KA3018 60V 8.0Ah battery. 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