Description
Overview:
The Guide Plate for Makita JR3070CT Reciprocating Saw (MPN 345489-8) is a genuine Makita replacement part that restores accurate, stable cutting performance. This small but critical component sits within the blade guide area of the saw and helps keep the reciprocating blade aligned under load, reducing wandering and vibration for cleaner, straighter cuts. Manufactured from durable stamped steel with a corrosion‐resistant finish, it is engineered to handle the repeated strokes and tough site conditions typical of demolition, pruning, and metal cutting tasks. Designed specifically for the Makita JR3070CT, it fits precisely without modification and supports the correct operation of the blade clamp and front end assembly. Ideal for replacing a worn or bent guide plate during routine maintenance to keep your saw working at its best.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part for assured compatibility and performance (MPN 345489-8)
- Precisely formed steel plate maintains blade alignment and cutting accuracy
- Helps reduce lateral play, vibration, and uneven wear on the blade and front end parts
- Durable construction with a corrosion-resistant finish for long service life
- Exact fit for JR3070CT; no alterations required
- Supports smooth, controlled cutting through timber, plastics, and metals
- Quick, straightforward installation with standard hand tools
- Reliable OEM quality for consistent results and reduced downtime
- Ideal as a preventative maintenance replacement to restore factory tolerances
- Replaces damaged or fatigued guide plates to improve cut quality
Typical Applications:
Used in the Makita JR3070CT for straight, stable cutting in demolition, construction, plumbing, electrical, and landscaping tasks. Suitable for tasks such as cutting timber, plastic pipe, mild steel conduit, pallet work, and pruning. Essential when the saw shows blade wander, increased vibration, or inconsistent cut lines.
Also known as:
Blade guide plate, blade support plate, reciprocating saw guide, front guide plate, saw guide insert, guide shoe plate (internal), blade alignment plate.
Fits Models:
JR3070CT
Alternate Part Numbers:
3454898
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 345489-8 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 345489-8 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | JR3070CT |
| Machine Type | Reciprocating Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | JR3070CT |
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