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Clamper (BO4550) 342986-5 - Makita

Part #: 342986-5

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Makita
  • Model Compatibility: Specifically designed for the Makita BO4550 Orbital Finishing Sander.
  • Part Number: 342986-5
  • Component Type: Sandpaper Clamper. This crucial component secures sandpaper sheets to the sander's pad.
  • Weight: Approximately 0.02 lbs (0.01 kg), indicating a lightweight design.
  • Construction: Manufactured with durable materials for reliable and consistent performance within the tool's operating environment.

Key Features

  • Precision Fit: Engineered to integrate seamlessly with the Makita BO4550, ensuring proper alignment and function.
  • Secure Paper Grip: Delivers a firm and consistent hold on sandpaper, preventing slippage during operation.
  • Durable Build: Constructed from robust materials designed to withstand the vibrations and wear of regular sanding tasks.
  • Easy Replacement: Allows for straightforward installation, enabling quick maintenance and minimizing downtime.
  • Lightweight Design: Its minimal weight contributes negligibly to the overall tool balance, preserving user comfort and control.

Applications

  • Sander Repair: Essential for replacing a worn, broken, or lost sandpaper clamping mechanism on a Makita BO4550 orbital sander.
  • Consistent Sanding Performance: Ensures the sandpaper remains taut and flat against the workpiece for uniform material removal.
  • Tool Maintenance: A vital component for routine servicing and upkeep of Makita BO4550 power tools.
  • Professional and DIY Use: Suitable for tradespeople and home users requiring reliable replacement parts to maintain their sanding equipment.

Benefits

  • Restores Sanding Efficiency: Replaces a failing clamp to return your Makita BO4550 to optimal working condition, ensuring effective sanding results.
  • Enhances Sandpaper Management: Facilitates quick and secure attachment of new sandpaper sheets, improving workflow and reducing setup time.
  • Improves Finish Quality: Prevents sandpaper from shifting or tearing, leading to smoother surfaces and more consistent finishes.
  • Extends Tool Life: Maintaining functional components like the clamper helps prolong the operational lifespan of your orbital sander.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Provides an economical alternative to purchasing a new sander when only the clamping mechanism requires replacement.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 14 January, 2000.