Description
Overview:
This Stopper Pin is a Genuine Makita part engineered to lock and stabilise the mitre saw head for safe handling, storage, and transport. Manufactured to Makita's specifications under MPN 324183-5, it fits a range of Makita mitre and slide compound mitre saws, including the BLS713 and LH1040. The pin is made from durable hardened steel with a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand workshop and site conditions. When engaged, it prevents unwanted movement of the saw arm, helping to maintain alignment and avoid accidental drops or knocks. It is a direct-fit replacement for worn or missing pins, restoring the original locking function without modification. Ideal for users who need reliable, repeatable head locking to protect the tool and improve handling safety.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita Part (MPN 324183-5) for assured fit and reliability
- Secures the saw head to prevent movement during transport, handling, and storage
- Helps maintain alignment and reduces risk of damage when the tool is not in use
- Hardened steel construction for long service life
- Corrosion-resistant finish for improved durability in workshop and site environments
- Direct replacement with no modifications required
- Smooth engagement and release for quick, consistent use
- Compatible with a wide range of Makita mitre and slide compound mitre saws
- Supports safe setup and tidy storage between tasks
Typical Applications:
Locking the saw head in the lowered position to prevent accidental movement when carrying the saw, transporting it in a vehicle, or storing it on a shelf or bench. Useful during setup and between cuts to keep the arm stable, protecting calibration and reducing the chance of knocks that could affect cut accuracy.
Also known as:
Head lock pin, transport lock, arm locking pin, hold-down pin, retaining pin, latch pin, plunge lock pin, carry lock, travel lock, mitre saw head pin.
Fits Models:
BLS713, LH1040, LH1040F, LS0714, LS0714FL, LS0714L, LS1013, LS1013L, LS1016, LS1016L
Alternate Part Numbers:
324183 5, 3241835
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 324183-5 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 324183-5 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | BLS713, LH1040, LH1040F, LS0714, LS0714FL, LS0714L, LS1013, LS1013L, LS1016, LS1016L |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | BLS713 | LH1040 | LH1040F | LS0714 | LS0714FL | LS0714L | LS1013 | LS1013L | LS1016 | LS1016L |
