Description
Overview:
This Centre Plate is a genuine Makita replacement part for selected sliding compound mitre saws, including the LS1016 and LS1216. Supplied under OEM No. 346047-3, it is a robust metal plate that sits in the table area around the blade, supporting the workpiece and helping to keep cuts accurate. The plate restores a flat, stable surface at the cut line, which is important for clean finishes and consistent performance. Built for regular site and workshop use, it is designed to fit precisely and operate reliably with the saw's existing fixings. Suitable for professionals and DIY users, this Genuine Part helps maintain the smooth operation and longevity of your mitre saw by replacing worn, bent, or damaged originals.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part (OEM 346047-3) for assured compatibility and fit
- Compatible with specific LS1016, LS1016L, LS1216, and LS1216L mitre saws
- Durable metal construction for long service life under regular use
- Precision-cut slots and holes for a secure fit using existing fixings
- Restores a flat support surface at the blade, aiding clean, accurate cuts
- Helps reduce tear-out on timber and sheet materials by supporting fibres at the kerf
- Maintains correct clearances for smooth bevel and mitre movement
- Straightforward to fit as part of routine maintenance or repair
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn, damaged, or missing centre plate on compatible Makita mitre saws. Suitable for on-site carpentry and workshop tasks such as cutting skirting, architraves, flooring, decking, studwork, kitchen components, and trim. Helps keep the saw accurate and safe for repetitive, precise cuts in softwood, hardwood, and common sheet materials.
Also known as:
Throat plate, table insert, centre insert, kerf plate, mitre saw insert, blade slot insert. These terms describe the removable plate that supports the workpiece around the blade on a mitre saw.
Fits Models:
LS1016, LS1016L, LS1216, LS1216L
Alternate Part Numbers:
346047 3, 3460473

