Genuine Makita replacement part, this item is sold individually.
This Retaining Ring is used in a number of Makita Tools as shown below.
Retaining rings are used in various parts of tools.
They are usually installed on a shaft to keep a bearing or a gear from moving.
They are also used in other applications depending on what tool you are working on.
This is an example of an external retaining ring.
Retaining Ring 961052-5
OEM part for: Makita
Part Number: 961052-5


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- Classification: Part
- Weight: 0.01 lbs.
- Shipping: Ships Worldwide
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Compatibility
This Retaining Ring will fit the following 501 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
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This is the official OEM part for the following brands:
- Makita
This item works with the following types of products:
- Chain Saw
- Circular Saw
- Cordless Drill
- Drill
- Edger
- Electric Drill
- Grinder
- Hammer Drill
- Hedge Trimmer
- Jointer
- Miter Saw
- Planer
- Polisher
- Reciprocating Saw
- Rotary Hammer
- Sander
- Saw
- Trimmer
This part replaces obsolete part #: 003-15120-00, 0031512000
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Broken chain, bent sprocket, worn bearings
Tool Type
Planer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Snap ring pliers
The feed rollers of the planers were loaded with wood pitch and needed replacement. when looking at the roller i noted the bearing / bushing of one of the rollers was shot so I replaced all of them.
Tool Type
Planer
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Snap Ring Pliers
2. Removed the drive chain, sprockets and tensioner.
3. Removed the rollers and bushing along with the roller tension springs.
4. Cleaned all of the old parts and applied new grease.
5. Reasembled everything in reverse order using new snap rings.
6. Planer now works like it was brand new.
The torsion spring broke which allowed the planer to skip when you tried to feed wood in to it.
Tool Type
Planer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
I had a stripped drive gear on a Makita Grinder.
Tool Type
Grinder
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Nutdriver
Retaining ring would no longer spring closed.
Tool Type
Sander
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, retaining ring pliers
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