Description
Overview:
The Hex Nut M8 is a genuine Makita fastening component for selected Makita circular saws, including BSR730 and 5703R. It uses a standard M8 metric thread (8 mm nominal diameter) to secure mating parts firmly, helping maintain the saw's alignment and safe operation. Manufactured from durable metal with a corrosion-resistant finish, it is suitable for the high-vibration environment of power tools. This nut is used where a strong, repeatable clamp is required, such as around blade flanges, guards, and housings. Identified by Makita as MPN 252141-0, it offers a reliable replacement that fits correctly first time. Supplied as a Genuine Makita Part, it supports tool longevity and consistent performance in both trade and home workshop settings.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part (MPN 252141-0) for assured compatibility and fit
- Standard M8 metric thread for straightforward replacement of worn or missing fasteners
- Robust steel construction with a corrosion-resistant finish for long service life
- Precision fit helps maintain component alignment under vibration and load
- Supports safe blade and guard retention when used as specified by the tool's design
- Compact hex form for easy tightening with common spanners or sockets
- Suitable for routine maintenance and repairs, reducing downtime on site or in the workshop
- Backed by Makita's parts specification for dependable, repeatable performance
Typical Applications:
Used to fasten key assemblies on compatible Makita circular saws, such as blade flanges, guards, covers, and handle or shoe brackets where an M8 nut is specified. Ideal for replacing damaged or missing nuts during blade changes, guard servicing, or general overhaul, helping restore tool stability, accuracy, and safety across regular trade use, site work, and DIY maintenance.
Also known as:
M8 hex nut, M8 hexagon nut, M8 fixing nut, metric hex nut, M8 fastener nut, power tool nut, Makita M8 nut.
Fits Models:
BSR730, 5017RKB, 5703R
Alternate Part Numbers:
2521410
