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Battery Selection Sites
If you know the battery part number you are looking for, the battery may be found by searching for the part number on a search engine, the Craftsman website or a third-party battery replacement website. These websites usually have a catalog of battery part numbers as well as product numbers to facilitate their searches. These sites typically offer a one-year warranty on all replacement batteries as well as a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Power Tools
Power tools made by Craftsman that may require a replacement battery include portable power tools, such as the corded 6-inch sander and polisher, the 12-inch drill press, the 4.6 7-inch wet tile saw, the C3 19.2 volt hand vacuum cleaner and the 3/8-inch corded drill. They also include bench power tools, such as the 1/2 horse power 12-by-16-inch midi lathe, the CompuCarve, the variable speed 6-inch grinding center and the hollow chisel mortiser.
Battery Types
Battery types are designated by part number. There are approximately 45 types of Craftsman replacement battery available. Each battery has a number of variable characteristics. For example, the 130151016 type of battery offers 14.4 volts, 2400 milliampere-hours and a weight of 1063.13 g. The 1323903 type of battery offers 19.2 volts. Depending on the particular types of 1323903 battery, it may offer 2200, 3000, 1500, 1700 or 2000 milliampere-hours.
Availability and Cost
Replacement batteries for Craftsman power tools are available through the Craftsman website as well as third-party distributors. As of July 2011, they cost between $30 and $70. They may also be purchased in brick-and-mortar stores or online.