Product Description
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Milwaukee External Retaining Ring
Model Number: 34-60-0860
The Milwaukee 34-60-0860 is a genuine OEM External Retaining Ring used across a wide range of Milwaukee circular saws and metal cutting saws. This external retaining ring, a spring-steel snap ring, seats into a groove on the saw's spindle in the blade area, where it retains the inner blade flange and spindle components in their correct position so the blade mounts true and the assembly stays together under the forces of cutting. It has a rounded edge that must face the lower guard when installed. Because it sits in the blade and spindle area and is disturbed during blade and flange service, a sprung, deformed, or missing ring lets the flange or spindle parts shift, which affects how the blade seats and can let components work loose. Replacing it with the genuine Milwaukee OEM ring restores secure retention with the correct size and spring rate, where an off-spec ring may not seat in the groove or hold under cutting loads.
This external retaining ring is used on many Milwaukee circular and metal cutting saws, including models across the 0730, 0740, 0830, 2630, 2730, 2731, 6230, 6310, 6320, and 6370 families, where it appears in the blade and spindle area of the service parts diagram, near the inner and outer blade flanges. Because it is a shared, sized ring that can also appear in more than one place on a tool, confirm against the service parts diagram that 34-60-0860 is the correct ring for your exact model and location, and install it with its rounded edge facing the lower guard, as Milwaukee's service notes specify. Because Milwaukee specifies service parts by serial number as well as catalog number, verify your catalog and serial number against the official Milwaukee service parts diagram before ordering, since running production changes can alter part compatibility within the same catalog number.
Features
- Genuine Milwaukee OEM external retaining ring
- Used across many Milwaukee circular saws and metal cutting saws
- A spring-steel snap ring that seats in a groove on the blade spindle
- Retains the inner blade flange and spindle components in position
- Keeps the blade mounting true and the assembly together under cutting loads
- Has a rounded edge that faces the lower guard when installed
- Fits models across the 0730, 0740, 2630, 2730, 2731, 6310, 6320, and 6370 families
- Restores secure retention with the correct size and spring rate
- Replace if the ring is sprung, deformed, or missing
- Sold individually; verify the exact ring by serial and diagram
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Milwaukee Tool
- Part Number: 34-60-0860
- Official Description: External Retaining Ring (also listed as Retaining Ring - Ext)
- Component Type: Circular saw blade spindle external retaining ring (snap ring)
- Primary Fitment: Many Milwaukee circular and metal cutting saws (0730, 0740, 2630, 2730, 2731, 6310, 6320, 6370 families)
- Also Referenced On: Shared ring across many saws and positions; verify by serial number and the service parts diagram using Milwaukee's online parts lookup
- Parts Diagram Position: Blade and spindle area; figure varies by model (verify on the diagram); install with the rounded edge toward the lower guard
- Quantity: Sold individually (1 ring)
- Part Type: Genuine Milwaukee OEM Replacement Part
Includes
- (1) External Retaining Ring
This ring fits many models and positions, so verify by serial number and the service parts diagram that it is correct for your saw before ordering, and install it with the rounded edge facing the lower guard. Use Milwaukee's online parts lookup.
