Description
Overview:
The Ring Spring 12 (Makita part number 231955-0) is a genuine Makita spring-steel retaining ring used to secure and tension small assemblies within compatible power tools. It restores correct preload and prevents components from loosening under vibration or heavy use. Ideal for servicing and repairs when the original clip is worn, bent, or missing, it helps keep mechanisms running smoothly and safely. Made from hardened spring steel for strength and elasticity, the ring fits into the specified groove to hold parts in position. Suitable for Makita circular saws such as the BSR730 and 5103R, along with other listed models, it is straightforward to install with common hand tools during routine maintenance or a full strip-down. This is a Genuine Makita part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita 231955-0 for assured compatibility and reliability
- Precise OEM fit and tolerances for the specified Makita models
- Hardened spring steel construction for durability and resilience
- Helps maintain smooth operation of guards, adjustments, and drive components
- Replaces damaged, stretched, or lost retaining rings
- Supports safe operation by keeping critical parts securely in place
- Quick, simple fitting during service or repair with basic tools
- Cost-effective way to extend tool service life and performance
- Widely used across multiple Makita circular, mitre, and band saws on the list
- Suitable for workshop, site, or home maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing of blade guards, depth and bevel adjustment mechanisms, shafts and gear assemblies, and other points where a retaining ring is specified. Ideal for preventative maintenance, rebuilds after heavy use, or replacing clips removed during cleaning and inspection. Common in Makita circular saws and selected mitre and band saw models to keep rotating and sliding parts correctly located.
Also known as:
Circlip, snap ring, retaining ring, shaft retaining clip, locking ring, retaining clip, shaft lock ring, tool clip ring, machine retaining ring.
Fits Models:
5017RKB, 5103R, 5143R, 5603R, 5703R, 5903R, BSR730, DPB181RFE, DPB181RME, DPB181Z, LH1040, LH1040F
Alternate Part Numbers:
3219550, 2319550
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 231955-0 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 231955-0 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 5017RKB, 5103R, 5143R, 5603R, 5703R, 5903R, BSR730, DPB181RFE, DPB181RME, DPB181Z, LH1040, LH1040F |
| Machine Type | Circular Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | LH1040 | LH1040F | BSR730 | 5017RKB | 5103R | 5143R | 5603R | 5703R | 5903R | DPB181RFE | DPB181RME | DPB181Z |
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