Part Location Diagram of 651472-8 Makita Switch
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Switch 651472-8

Manufactured by:
Makita
ERP Number:
ERP10153631
Part Number:
651472-8
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This is a genuine OEM supplied replacement switch that is utilized on Makita trimmers. It is the main component that allows a user to turn the tool on and off. Over time due to mechanical or electrical issues the switch may begin to fail eventually requiring replacement for the tool to function as intended by the original manufacturer. Please note this durable plastic body item is sold individually.

Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Makita
This part works with the following products:
  • Laminate Trimmer
Part# 651472-8 replaces these:
  • 651457-4

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The switch broke and the cord was frayed.

David from Ocean View, Hawaii

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
664213-3, 651472-8
1. Removed the screws from the router housing.
2. Pulled apart the housing.
3. Removed carbon brush blocks.
4. Removed switch and disconnected wires. Documenting where the four wires are attached.
5. Cleaned stator, rotor, inside of housing. Cleaned and lubricated bearings.
6. Replaced switch, installed new one, cut the two existing power wires on the old switch.
7. Left old switch connectors intact with 1 1/2\" of existing black and white wires.
8. Soldered new B&W wires to short sections of old wire with connectors, use heat shrink tubing.
9. Used old strain relief and cord clamp to install new cord.
10. Reassembled router housing, reinstalled carbon brush blocks.
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Switch broke

Ronald from Kennesaw, Georgia

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
651472-8
Unscrew Housing
Separate Housing with dead-blow hammer
Remover Switch
Install new switch
Re-install in reverse
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Knocked router off my workbench and broke the on/off toggle switch.

Mick from MOUNT VERNON, Illinois

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
651472-8
I took the router apart to see if it could be fixed. Was able to find the right switch from e-replacement all I had to do was take the old switch out and put the new part in. Everything was a perfect match. Thank you e-replacement for the fantastic service.
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Broken switch

Todd from Morgan Hill, California

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
651472-8
1. Separated the housing.
2. Removed the brushes and motor.
3. Replaced the switch.
4. Reassembled unit.
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Bad power cord and broken switsh

Charles from Poway, California

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
664213-3, 651472-8
1. Remove all visible screws
2. Remove brushes
3. Tap and pry top of tool apart with caution and leave bottom together.
4. Remove bolts from stator and unhook brush connectors (2) and leave rotor in bottom half.
5. Switch and cord connections are not exposed. Unscrew switch and remove wires. Note handing for re co nnections.
6. Put tool back together and lightly tap with a rubber hammer to put housings back together.
7. Caution- not a snap to fix. Take to took to a shop unless your real good with your hands.
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