Dewalt n496261 Guard

Product Description

The DEWALT n496261 is a replacement guard component designed to restore protective coverage on compatible DEWALT power tools. Guards serve as a critical safety barrier between the operator and moving or exposed cutting elements, and this part is intended for use by qualified technicians and trade professionals performing maintenance or repair work. Replacing a damaged or missing guard is a necessary step in keeping a tool compliant with standard safety requirements and ready for job-site use.

This guard is suited for repair and maintenance applications where the original guard has been lost, damaged, or worn beyond service. It is intended for installation by power tool repair technicians or experienced tradespeople working on DEWALT equipment. Specific system and model compatibility should be confirmed against the equipment service documentation before ordering.

Key Features

• OEM replacement guard for DEWALT power tools
• Restores protective barrier over exposed moving or cutting components
• Designed to meet original factory fitment and function
• Supports job-site safety compliance by replacing damaged or missing guards

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement guard for compatible DEWALT power tools. Verify fitment against your tool model number and service documentation prior to installation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified power tool repair technician. Disconnect and unplug the tool or remove the battery pack completely before beginning any disassembly or part replacement. Refer to the manufacturer service manual for fastener sequence and assembly guidance. Do not operate the tool with a guard that is improperly seated or missing any retention hardware.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Replacement Guard

Standard Information

• Brand: DEWALT
• Manufacturer Part Number: n496261