This Makita circular saw lower pivoting blade guard is a direct replacement for many of Makita\\\'s most popular side-motor saws. This is an OEM part--not after market or generic--and it is manufactured by Makita. This is the pivoting lower guard only and does not include the pivot lever or mounting hardware. Please select your saw from the table below for a complete parts listing.
Safety Cover 317436-9
OEM part for: Makita
Part Number: 317436-9
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Product Description ?
- OEM Makita replacement lower blade guard
- Protects saw users from a dangerous spinning blade
- Retracts for maximum safety
- Classification: Part
- Weight: 0.45 lbs.
- Shipping: Ships Worldwide
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Compatibility
This Safety Cover will fit the following 9 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Makita
Show More Compatible ModelsThis item works with the following types of products:
- Circular Saw Parts
- Saw Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 315040-8, 316962-5
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Cracked Saftey cover
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Safety cover broken
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Lower blade guard cracked
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Adjustable Wrench
Saw had been dropped
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver, Power drill
Parts Used
blade lock passes through properly from one side to the other notched groove of housing when reinstalling.
The safety cover had been cracked and misaligned
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Snap ring pliers
Missing safety shield.
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench, Dust brush
Remove the retaining clip.
Fit the shield onto the shaft housing.
Replace the retaining clip.
Install the return spring.
Install the shield arm with the screw.
Replace the blade.
Safety cover bent and broke
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench, Split ring pliers
Parts Used
Tapped screw hole for cover lever
Installed new cover
blade guard bent and housing snap ring groove broken
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, pulley puller
pulled gear off shaft to remove housing
replaced gear on to shaft and into housing
installed gear/housing with shaft on machine
installed blade guard and snap ring to complete
Saw fell off the back of a pickup & broke the blade guard and some parts were damaged.
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Wrench Set, Snap ring pliers
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