Description
Overview:
This crank plate is a genuine Makita internal drive component (MPN 345237-5) used in selected Makita jigsaws, including the cordless BJV140 and BJV180. Made from robust steel for strength and wear resistance, it forms part of the mechanism that converts motor motion into the smooth, accurate reciprocating action of the blade. Replacing a worn or damaged crank plate restores cutting precision, reduces vibration, and helps protect related parts within the gear housing. Engineered to Makita's original specifications, it ensures proper fit and reliable alignment in the compatible models. Ideal for routine maintenance or repair, it helps keep your jigsaw performing as intended on site or in the workshop.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part for assured compatibility and quality (MPN 345237-5)
- Precision fit to restore smooth, accurate blade stroke
- Durable steel construction for long service life under heavy use
- Helps reduce vibration, chatter, and premature wear of mating components
- Maintains cutting accuracy in wood, plastics, and thin metals
- Designed for the listed Makita cordless and corded jigsaws
- Supports safe, reliable operation when replacing a fatigued or damaged plate
- Straightforward replacement using standard workshop tools
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn or bent crank plate in Makita jigsaws to regain smooth stroke and precise cutting. Suitable for site carpentry, joinery, shopfitting, maintenance, and DIY tasks involving straight, bevel, or curve cuts in sheet goods, timber, worktops, laminates, and light-gauge metals.
Also known as:
Jigsaw crank plate, drive plate, reciprocating drive plate, linkage plate, jigsaw crank mechanism plate, Makita jigsaw internal drive component.
Fits Models:
4340CT, 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4341FCT, 4350CT, 4350FCT, 4351FCT, BJV140, BJV180
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 345237-5 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 345237-5 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 4340CT, 4340FCT, 4341CT, 4341FCT, 4350CT, 4350FCT, 4351FCT, BJV140, BJV180 |
| Machine Type | Circular Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | BJV140 | BJV180 | 4340CT | 4340FCT | 4341CT | 4341FCT | 4350CT | 4350FCT | 4351FCT |
