Description
Overview:
The Makita Torsion Spring 231698-4 is a genuine replacement steel spring for Makita cordless and corded planers. It provides the controlled torsional tension needed for smooth, consistent operation of moving mechanisms within the tool. Built for reliability and a precise fit, it is commonly used to restore correct action where a fatigued or broken spring is causing poor return, slack movement, or inconsistent performance. This OEM part is specifically engineered for models including the Makita DKP180RMJ and DKP180Z, among others listed below. Using the correct, genuine spring helps maintain tool safety, accurate handling, and long service life. MPN: 231698-4.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita OEM part for assured compatibility and build quality
- Steel construction designed to resist fatigue and maintain correct torsional force
- Restores smooth, predictable movement of planer mechanisms after wear or breakage
- Accurate fit for the specified Makita planer models to reduce installation issues
- Helps maintain performance consistency, contributing to clean, even planing results
- Suitable for routine maintenance as a preventative replacement to avoid downtime
- Compact part that can be fitted with standard workshop tools by competent users
- Clearly identified by Makita MPN 231698-4 for easy parts matching
Typical Applications:
Replacing a worn, stretched, or broken torsion spring in Makita planers to restore proper return and tension in moving parts. Useful during an overhaul when addressing erratic depth control, sluggish movement, or components that fail to return to position. Helps keep cordless and corded planers operating smoothly in site work, workshop use, and routine maintenance tasks.
Also known as:
Torsion return spring, tension spring, torsion coil, planer torsion spring, coil spring for planer, OEM torsion spring, Makita planer spring, replacement torsion spring, planer mechanism spring.
Fits Models:
BKP180, DKP180RFE, DKP180RMJ, DKP180Z, DKP180ZW, DKP181RTJU, KP001G, KP0800, KP0810, KP0810C, M1901, MT191
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 231698-4 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 231698-4 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | BKP180, DKP180RFE, DKP180RMJ, DKP180Z, DKP180ZW, DKP181RTJU, KP001G, KP0800, KP0810, KP0810C, M1901, MT191 |
| Machine Type | Cordless Planers |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | DKP180RMJ | DKP180RFE | DKP180ZW | BKP180 | DKP180Z | DKP181RTJU | KP001G | KP0800 | KP0810 | KP0810C | M1901 | MT191 |
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