Description
Overview:
The Shoulder Pin 256486-8 is a genuine Makita component designed for the 9553NB, 9556NB and other 955x series angle grinders. This small but critical pin is precision‐machined from durable steel with a shouldered profile to locate and secure mating parts within the grinder head, helping to keep assemblies correctly aligned under load. By maintaining stability of moving parts, it supports smooth operation, consistent performance and reduced wear. Suitable for both professional trades and DIY users, it restores the original fit and function when replacing a worn or damaged pin. Built to Makita's specification, it integrates cleanly with the existing hardware on your angle grinder for reliable, long‐term use on site or in the workshop.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part (256486-8) for assured compatibility and fit
- Precision‐machined steel shoulder for accurate location and stability
- Direct replacement for worn or broken pins to restore smooth operation
- Helps maintain alignment of assemblies to reduce play and vibration
- Robust construction suited to regular site, workshop and DIY use
- Supports the longevity of gear‐case and guard mechanisms
- Simple, straightforward installation to minimise downtime
- OEM-quality component engineered for the listed Makita grinders
Typical Applications:
Used during routine maintenance or repairs of Makita angle grinders when disassembling or reassembling the head/gear case and related mechanisms. Ideal for restoring stability after heavy use, ensuring secure alignment for everyday cutting, grinding and finishing of metal, masonry and similar materials in the workshop, on construction sites, or for home projects.
Also known as:
Locating pin, alignment pin, pivot pin, drive pin, shoulder locating pin, housing pin, grinder hardware pin, OEM pin for Makita angle grinders.
Fits Models:
9553NB, 9554N, 9554NB, 9555NB, 9556NB, 9556PB, 9557NB, 9557PB, 9558NB, 9558NBR, 9558PB
Alternate Part Numbers:
2564868
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 256486-8 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Makita |
OEM No. | 256486-8 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 9553NB, 9554N, 9554NB, 9555NB, 9556NB, 9556PB, 9557NB, 9557PB, 9558NB, 9558NBR, 9558PB |
Machine Type | Angle Grinder |
Fits Brands | Makita |
Fits Models | 9553NB | 9554NB | 9555NB | 9556NB | 9556PB | 9557NB | 9557PB | 9558PB | 9558NB | 9558NBR |