Description
Overview:
The Riving Knife Holder for the Makita 5903R circular saw (MPN 345772-3) is a genuine Makita spare designed to secure the riving knife in the correct position behind the blade. Fabricated from durable steel, it provides a rigid and reliable mounting point that helps maintain safe cutting performance by keeping the riving knife aligned. Correct riving knife positioning reduces the risk of kickback and supports smooth, controlled cuts through timber and sheet materials. Built to match the original specification, this holder fits the Makita 5903R precisely, using the factory mounting locations. It is a straightforward replacement for worn or damaged holders and helps restore OEM safety and functionality on site, in workshops, and for general DIY use.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part for assured fit and compatibility with the 5903R
- Robust steel construction for long service life in demanding conditions
- Maintains correct riving knife alignment to help reduce kickback risk
- Supports smoother, straighter cuts by keeping work separated from the blade
- Direct replacement for the original holder; simple to install with basic tools
- Stable, secure seating of the riving knife under load and vibration
- OEM reference MPN 345772-3 for easy identification when ordering
- Suitable for regular professional use and general DIY maintenance
Typical Applications:
Replacing a damaged or missing riving knife holder on a Makita 5903R to restore safe operation, particularly after heavy use, maintenance, or accidental impact. Ideal for site carpentry, first fix, joinery, and workshop tasks where controlled, repeatable cuts in timber, sheet goods, and similar materials are required.
Also known as:
Riving knife bracket, splitter holder, splitter bracket, saw safety knife holder, saw riving holder, riving mount, knife support bracket.
Fits Models:
5903R
Alternate Part Numbers:
3457723
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 345772-3 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Makita |
OEM No. | 345772-3 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 5903R |
Machine Type | Circular Saw |
Fits Brands | Makita |
Fits Models | 5903R |