Description
Overview:
The Lever for Makita circular saws is a genuine replacement part designed for precise adjustment and secure locking of base settings on your saw. Supplied as Makita MPN 272229-0, it suits demanding site and workshop use and helps maintain smooth, controlled operation. This lever restores accurate setting of common adjustments such as cut depth or bevel angle, keeping your saw performing as intended. Built from durable materials to OEM standards, it provides consistent feel and long service life. Ideal for tradespeople and DIY users alike, it is compatible with popular models including the BSS500 and BSS501, as well as other selected Makita circular saws. Choosing this genuine component helps ensure correct fit, reliable clamping, and predictable results cut after cut.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita replacement part (MPN 272229-0) for assured compatibility and performance.
- Restores positive clamping of depth and bevel settings for accurate, repeatable cuts.
- Durable construction suitable for regular site and workshop use.
- Smooth lever action for quick, controlled adjustments without fuss.
- Easy to fit with standard hand tools, minimising downtime.
- Exact fit on listed models to maintain original ergonomics and safety.
- Helps eliminate play or drift in settings caused by a worn or broken lever.
- Suitable for professional trades and DIY maintenance of Makita circular saws.
Typical Applications:
Replacement for a worn, cracked, or loose adjustment lever on Makita circular saws. Used in carpentry, roofing, joinery, shopfitting, and construction tasks where precise depth and bevel settings are needed for timber, sheet materials, and trim work. Keeps the saw's base settings secure for clean, accurate cuts on site or in the workshop.
Also known as:
Clamp lever, locking lever, bevel lock handle, depth stop lever, base plate lever, base shoe lever, quick‐release lever, setting lever, saw lock handle.
Fits Models:
5621RD, BCS550, BSS3901, BSS500, BSS501, BSS610, BSS611, DCS550RMJ, DCS550Z
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 272229-0 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 272229-0 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Circular Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Key Features | - Genuine Makita replacement part (MPN 272229-0) ensures compatibility - Restores clamping of depth and bevel settings for accuracy - Compatible with BSS500, BSS501, and other Makita saws - Durable construction for site and workshop use - Easy installation with standard hand tools |
| Fits Models | 5621RD | BCS550 | BSS500 | BSS501 | BSS610 | BSS611 | DCS550RMJ | DCS550Z |
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