Description
Overview:
This genuine Makita Pressure Plate (part number 346069-3) is a precision-formed metal component for the RP2301FC Plunge Router. Built from durable steel for long service life, it sits within the plunge/locking mechanism to provide consistent contact, distribute load, and reduce wear on moving parts. Replacing a worn pressure plate restores smooth plunge action and reliable depth control, helping the router cut accurately and safely across a range of materials. Designed specifically for the Makita RP2301FC, this OEM part ensures the correct fit without modification. It is a practical maintenance item for tradespeople and DIY users who want to keep their plunge router performing as intended. Genuine status: Genuine Makita part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita OEM component for assured compatibility and reliability
- Correct fit for RP2301FC without alteration or shimming
- High-strength steel construction for durability under repeated use
- Precision-stamped profile for consistent contact and smooth plunge motion
- Helps restore accurate depth setting and clean, controlled routing
- Supports even load distribution to minimise wear on mating parts
- Easy to fit using basic hand tools, keeping downtime low
- Protective finish on the metal surface for everyday workshop use
- Suitable for professional, site, and home workshop environments
- Backed by Makita's parts ecosystem for ongoing serviceability
Typical Applications:
Routine maintenance and repair of the Makita RP2301FC used for joinery, cabinetry, worktop cut-outs, template routing, mortising, rebates, grooves, and edge profiling. Ideal when the plunge action feels rough, depth locks inconsistently, or the router shows uneven wear within the plunge/lock assembly.
Also known as:
Plunge router pressure plate, tension plate, clamp pressure plate, router mechanism plate, plunge lock pressure plate, router thrust plate, glide plate, press plate.
Fits Models:
RP2301FC
Alternate Part Numbers:
3460693
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 346069-3 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 346069-3 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Plunge Saw |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Key Features | - Genuine Makita OEM part for RP2301FC router - Precision-stamped steel for smooth plunge motion - Restores accurate depth setting and control - Easy installation with basic hand tools - Distributes load to minimise wear on parts |


