Description
Overview:
The Carbon Plate for Makita 9403 Sander is a genuine Makita replacement that restores smooth, reliable sanding performance. Made from durable carbon material, it sits beneath the sanding belt to provide a low‐friction, wear‐resistant surface, helping the belt glide evenly and protecting the sander's base from premature wear. This part is designed specifically for Makita belt sanders and provides a precise fit on models such as 9403 and MT941. By keeping belt movement stable and reducing heat build‐up, the plate supports consistent finishes and longer service life for both the tool and consumables. Supplied to OEM specification under part number 424057-1, it is a straightforward maintenance item for workshops, site work, and tool hire fleets where reliability matters. Genuine Makita part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita OEM replacement (OEM No. 424057-1) for assured compatibility and fit
- Hard‐wearing carbon material resists abrasion and helps minimise heat
- Promotes smooth belt tracking for even sanding results
- Protects the sander's base from wear during prolonged use
- Helps reduce belt glazing and extends belt life
- Consistent, low‐friction surface supports cleaner finishes on timber and boards
- Quick, simple installation with basic hand tools
- Reliable choice for regular maintenance in trade and DIY settings
- Direct fit for listed Makita models, avoiding adjustments or modification
- Stable performance under continuous use on site or in the workshop
Typical Applications:
Routine maintenance of Makita belt sanders used for planing and levelling timber, preparing joinery, shaping edges, refurbishing doors and worktops, smoothing sheet goods, and general site carpentry. Ideal for restoring smooth belt movement when the original plate is worn, scratched, or causing excess heat, chatter, or uneven finishes. Suitable for professional trades, facilities teams, tool hire, and home workshops.
Also known as:
Graphite slip plate, graphite backing plate, platen liner, wear strip, belt sander slider plate, carbon wear pad, backing liner, friction‐reduction plate, sanding shoe liner, belt bed insert.
Fits Models:
9403
M9400
MT940
MT941
