Description
Overview:
The Bow Stop Ring E-8 (part no. 257982-9) is a genuine Makita retaining ring used on the DCS551ZJ metal cutter. Made from tough, wear-resistant spring steel with a dark finish, it secures components on a shaft or in a groove to prevent axial movement under vibration and load. The "E-8" sizing indicates suitability for an 8 mm nominal shaft/groove, providing a precise, reliable hold in the cutter's drive assembly and related subassemblies. This small but critical OEM part helps maintain cutting accuracy, smooth operation, and safe component retention during metalworking. Ideal for tradespeople and DIY users, it restores original fit and function on the Makita DCS551ZJ while supporting long service life and consistent performance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita OEM part for assured fit and reliability
- Hardened spring steel construction for strength and abrasion resistance
- E-8 specification for 8 mm nominal shaft/groove applications
- Designed specifically for the Makita DCS551ZJ metal cutter
- Holds components securely under vibration to maintain alignment
- Helps preserve cutting accuracy and machine efficiency
- Quick to replace with standard circlip/E-clip pliers
- Supports reduced downtime and consistent performance in heavy use
Typical Applications:
Used to retain gears, spacers, washers, guards, or wheels on the DCS551ZJ's rotating shafts. Suited to routine maintenance and repairs where an existing retaining ring is worn, missing, or damaged. Common in metal cutting and fabrication tasks on site or in the workshop, helping ensure safe, dependable operation.
Also known as:
E-clip, E-ring, external retaining ring, circlip (external), shaft retaining clip, stop ring, snap ring, fastening ring. These names refer to the same style of spring-steel retainer used to secure parts axially on a shaft or in a machined groove.
Fits Models:
DCS551ZJ
Alternate Part Numbers:
257982 9, 2579829
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 257982-9 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 257982-9 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | DCS551ZJ |
| Machine Type | Disc Cutters |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | DCS551ZJ |
