Original Makita compression spring — part no. 231227-3. This small steel coil is catalogued by Makita as "Compression Spring 15" and is used as the tension/return spring in lever and lock-off assemblies.
Compatible with a range of Makita lawnmowers and handhelds — examples include the DLM series (DLM460, DLM462, DLM480, DLM481, DLM530, DLM532, DLM533, DLM538, DLM539, and related LM models) and appears in parts breakdowns for some handheld models such as XML06, XML08 and GML01 series where it serves the switch/lever mechanism. Use this original Makita part when sourcing reliable parts for power tools that need the correct spring tension and fitment.
What you’ll get: one genuine Makita compression spring (231227-3), sold individually, ready to replace a broken or fatigued coil in the lever/lock-off area. The part is listed in Makita spare parts diagrams as "Compression Spring 15" (the "15" is the spring designation used in Makita’s parts lists).
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