Genuine Makita thumb (wing) screw — part no. 265792-0. Knurled/wing head for hand tightening, metric M5 thread and listed as M5 × 35 mm in Makita exploded parts diagrams and listings.
What it does: secures the router/trimmer base and related guard/attachment on Makita compact routers/trimmers (hand-tightenable replacement for a lost or damaged fastening screw). Sold as the single replacement thumb screw under Makita part 265792-0.
Example models it’s shown to fit: Makita DRT50 series (DRT50, DRT50Z, DRT50ZJ, DRT50ZJX3, DRT50RMJX2, DRT50ZX4) and RT0700C-type routers/trimmers in parts lists.
Note: a few parts catalogs list the same Makita part number with a different length (M5 × 44 mm); if you have an exploded view or parts diagram for your exact model, confirm the length called out for the screw on that diagram before installing.
This is an original Makita replacement (part no. 265792-0) intended to restore proper fastening and safe operation—one small part that makes the rest of the tool fit and function correctly. This genuine Makita item appears in Makita parts lists for the DRT50/RT0700C family of tools.
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