Makita Genuine 256486-8 Shoulder Pin for Makita 9553NB, 9554N, 9556NB Angle Grinders

The Makita 256486-8 Shoulder Pin is a genuine OEM spare part designed to locate and secure mating components within the grinder head of compatible Makita 955x series angle grinders.

This small but critical component is precision-machined from durable steel with a shouldered profile that maintains correct alignment of internal assemblies under load. When a shoulder pin becomes worn or damaged, it can allow unwanted play and vibration to develop — replacing it with a genuine Makita part restores the original fit, smooth operation and consistent performance your grinder was built to deliver.

Compatible with the Makita 9553NB, 9554N and 9556NB angle grinders, this pin integrates directly with existing hardware and is straightforward to install, minimising downtime on site or in the workshop. As a genuine Makita component built to OEM specification, it offers assured compatibility and supports the long-term reliability of gear-case and guard mechanisms — making it the dependable choice for contractors, tradespeople and workshop users carrying out planned maintenance or breakdown repairs.

Features and Benefits:
• Genuine Makita part (256486-8) for assured OEM compatibility and precise fit
• Precision-machined steel shoulder pin for accurate location and assembly stability
• Direct replacement for worn or broken pins to restore smooth, vibration-free operation
• Helps maintain internal alignment to reduce play and minimise wear on mating parts
• Supports longevity of gear-case and guard mechanisms
• Simple installation to minimise downtime on site or in the workshop
• Compatible with Makita 9553NB, 9554N and 9556NB angle grinders