This item is an authentic Makita replacement part that has been OEM sourced and is intended to be used with routers. The base protector attaches to the bottom of the trimmer base and is used to provide a flat even surface to allow the router to move across the work piece. The base protector is available as an individual replacement part.
Base Protector 454842-8
OEM part for: Makita
Part Number: 454842-8
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Compatibility
This part will fit the following 10 machines
Makita
This item works with the following types of products:
- Router Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 413149-1
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Base plate was gouged by a rogue flying router bit.
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Replace missing base from BoXZY CNC Milling Head to make it a usable router
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Adjustable Wrench
Attach base protector with four M4x10 countersunk screws. Attach spur gear on the thumbscrew and cam lock piece they sent with the BoXZY. Attach the cam lock to base along with the cam plate they also sent with the BoXZY. Slide on to router and lock into place...
Save the Grip 36 for use with the plunge base.
I was using a porter cable template guide with a templaco jig and the router guide got loose from vibration and I shut the router off but it was too late. The center of the base plate blew out and the
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
The original base would limit the size bit you could use.
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
, Lathe
Parts Used
the base protector was cracked
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
2. Loosened the screws the hold the base protector on.
3. Removed the screws and base protector.
4. Placed the new base protector on the router so the screw holes line up.
5. Place the screws in the screw holes.
6. With the phillips screwdriver tighten the screws to secure the base protector on the router.
7. Throw away the broken base protector.
8. Put away the phillips screwdriver.
9. Your done.
Router bit gouged base protector.
Tool Type
Router
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
2. Install the new base protector with a screwdriver.
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