Description
Overview:
The Complete Switch Lever is a genuine Makita replacement part for selected 115 mm (4.5 in) and 125 mm (5 in) angle grinders, designed to restore positive on/off control and safe handling. Built from hard‐wearing black engineering plastic, it provides consistent actuation of the internal switch mechanism under regular trade or DIY use. This lever is purpose‐made for Makita housings to ensure correct fit and alignment, helping to maintain the tool's original feel and safety features. Suitable for use with Makita GA4550 and GA4550R models, it is also used on later 125 mm grinders in the same family. Supplied as a complete lever, it is ready to install with standard hand tools and is ideal for routine maintenance or replacing a worn or damaged control.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part (MPN 162540-7) for assured compatibility and performance
- Durable, impact‐resistant plastic lever for long service life
- Precise moulding for smooth, repeatable switch actuation
- Maintains correct ergonomics and safety functions of the grinder
- Direct replacement for worn or broken levers; no modifications required
- Stable fit to reduce play and unintended activation
- Suitable for regular site work and home workshop use
- Supports optimal uptime with quick, straightforward fitting
Typical Applications:
Replacing a damaged or loose switch lever on Makita angle grinders used for cutting, grinding, and surface preparation. Ideal for restoring reliable on/off control in construction, metal fabrication, masonry work, and general maintenance. Helps keep the tool safe and dependable on site, in workshops, and for DIY projects.
Also known as:
Switch handle, actuator lever, paddle lever, power control lever, trigger lever, on/off actuator, switch paddle, operating lever.
Fits Models:
GA4550, GA4550R, GA5050, GA5050R
Alternate Part Numbers:
162540-7, 1625407
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 162540-7 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 162540-7 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Angle Grinder |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Key Features | - Genuine Makita part for GA4550, GA4550R, GA5050, GA5050R models - Durable engineering plastic for long service life - Precise moulding ensures smooth switch actuation - Direct replacement; no modifications needed - Quick installation with standard hand tools |
| Fits Models | GA5050 | GA5050R |
