Genuine Makita 253731-2 — Flat (Hard) Washer, size 8 mm
Restore proper spacing and secure clamping with this original Makita flat (hard) washer, part number 253731-2. It’s a precision flat washer sized for 8 mm interfaces (designed to fit M8 bolts/arbors) and is used as a spacing/flange washer in blade and arbor assemblies to keep rotating parts aligned and clamped correctly.
Key details
- Part: Makita 253731-2 — Flat / Hard Washer (size 8).
- Intended use: spacing/flange washer for arbors, blade flanges and bolted assemblies to maintain alignment and prevent wear of softer components.
- Construction: listed as a hard/hardened flat washer for durability in saw and arbor stacks.
Example models this washer fits (selection)
2414, 2414B, 2414NB, 2704, 5900BR, 63004, LS0714, LS800D and a number of Makita chop/mitre/cut‑off saws and sliding compound models that use an 8 mm arbor/bolt. (Check your parts diagram to confirm item 253731-2 for your exact model.)
Why this part matters
Using the original Makita 253731-2 flat washer ensures correct spacing and reliable clamping under vibration so blades and arbors stay true and wear is minimised — a small part that prevents wobble and premature wear in the flange stack.
Simple to fit — replaces the worn or missing washer in the flange/arbor stack; fit with standard hand tools following your machine’s service diagram.
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