Medium
15-30 minutes
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
$19.02
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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 part will fit the following 8 machines
Makita
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5007NBA Circular Saw View Diagrams & Manuals
5007S Circular Saw View Diagrams & Manuals
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5007NBK Type 1 7-1/4" 15A Heavy-Gauge Aluminium Base Circular Saw View Diagrams & Manuals
5007FA 7-1/4" Circular Saw with Brake View Diagrams & Manuals
5007F 7-1/4" Circular Saw with Brake View Diagrams & Manuals
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This 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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These are great parts, they fit as they should.
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Mikita shield
Excellent product replacement, worked as expected, just hoped saw did not fall on floor in just the right angle to break the part. Delivery was quick and accurate.
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Cracked Saftey cover
Raymond - November 10, 2015
👍 2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
Take blade off. Remove locking ring. Remove old cover. Replace with new cover. Install locking ring, install blade.
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Safety cover broken
Don - July 16, 2016
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Removed the old cover, replaced with the new one.
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Lower blade guard cracked
Harold - March 21, 2016
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Adjustable Wrench
Simple repair, remove blade, then snap ring retainer. Look and take notes how the spring is attached. The rest is self explanatory for the most part.
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Saw had been dropped
Ben - August 24, 2022
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver, Power drill
Parts Used
Removed blade: and four screws holding safety shield to housing along with three long screws on opposite side of saw and housing. Replaced both shield and blade cover. Reassembled . Be sure to ensure
blade lock passes through properly from one side to the other notched groove of housing when reinstalling.
blade lock passes through properly from one side to the other notched groove of housing when reinstalling.
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The safety cover had been cracked and misaligned
William - April 4, 2022
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Snap ring pliers
Simply replaced the old parts with the new, the toughest part was getting the snap ring off to remove the cover.
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Missing safety shield.
Eric - May 20, 2020
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench, Dust brush
With the wrench you remove the blade.
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.
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.
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Safety cover bent and broke
Roland - May 7, 2020
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench, Split ring pliers
Parts Used
Removed broken cover.
Tapped screw hole for cover lever
Installed new cover
Tapped screw hole for cover lever
Installed new cover
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blade guard bent and housing snap ring groove broken
Tommy - April 3, 2019
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, pulley puller
removed blade guard and bearing/housing
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
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
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Saw fell off the back of a pickup & broke the blade guard and some parts were damaged.
Eldon - December 7, 2017
Tool Type
Circular Saw
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Wrench Set, Snap ring pliers
Removed lock bolt for shoe slide. Lowered shoe out of the way. Removed large snap ring. Guard return spring was missing. Removed broken guard & replaced with new one. Forgot to mention that the guard stop was removed to allow it to drop for clearance. Installed new spring & rubber stop. Finished by replacing remaining parts
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