Description
Overview:
The Guide Plate for Makita DCS6401-20 chainsaws is a genuine Makita replacement part designed to keep the cutting chain correctly aligned as it moves between the drive sprocket and the guide bar. Made from robust stamped steel with a corrosion‐resistant finish, it provides a stable bearing surface that helps protect the crankcase and bar mount from wear. Engineered to OEM dimensions for a precise fit, it supports smooth chain tracking, reliable bar clamping, and consistent chain tension. This guide plate is intended for Makita DCS6401-20 machines and serves as a straightforward, like‐for‐like replacement under OEM No. 038111031. It is suitable for both professional users and DIY owners who want dependable performance and easy maintenance from their petrol chainsaw.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part for assured compatibility and quality (OEM No. 038111031)
- Direct replacement for DCS6401-20 with no modifications required
- Durable stamped steel construction with corrosion resistance for long service life
- Maintains chain alignment and tracking for smooth, efficient cutting
- Helps protect the crankcase and bar mount from chain contact and abrasion
- Reduces premature wear on the guide bar, sprocket, and chain
- Stable under vibration and heat typical of chainsaw operation
- Simple to fit using standard hand tools; clear, uncomplicated installation
- Supports consistent chain tension and secure bar clamping
- Suitable for routine servicing, repair, or preventative maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used during routine servicing or repairs of Makita DCS6401-20 chainsaws, especially when the original plate is worn, bent, or missing. Ideal when fitting a new bar and chain, after a chain derailment, or to restore accurate chain tracking. Suitable for work on building sites, landscaping, forestry tasks, and hire fleet maintenance.
Also known as:
Chain guide plate, bar guide plate, bar spacer plate, sprocket cover plate, chain alignment plate, bar shim, chainsaw bar plate, chain guide shim.
Fits Models:
DCS6401-20
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 038111031 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 038111031 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Key Features | - Genuine Makita part ensures compatibility (OEM No. 038111031) - Direct replacement for DCS6401-20, no modifications needed - Stamped steel with corrosion resistance for durability - Maintains chain alignment for efficient cutting - Protects crankcase and bar mount from wear |
