Product Description
Milwaukee Non-Slip Strip for Guide Rail System
Model Number: 48-08-0577
The Milwaukee 48-08-0577 is a Non-Slip Strip for Milwaukee Track Saw Guide Rails — a replacement adhesive rubber strip on the guide rail's underside that grips the workpiece surface to prevent the rail from shifting during cutting operations when clamps are not used. The non-slip strip's rubber compound grips the workpiece surface through friction, providing the rail stability needed for shorter cuts where using full clamping hardware is impractical — particularly for cross-cuts through dimensional lumber, shorter rip cuts through manageable panel sections, and the quick cuts where setting up and removing clamps would take longer than the cut itself. The non-slip strip does not replace clamps for full-panel rip cuts where sustained rail stability throughout the complete cut length is critical, but it provides meaningful stability improvement for the shorter, faster cutting operations that define a large portion of everyday track saw use.
The non-slip strip wears from contact with workpiece surfaces over many cuts and requires periodic replacement to maintain its grip performance — worn rubber loses the surface texture and tack that provides effective rail grip, reducing the anti-shift protection the strip provides. Milwaukee provides replacement strips matched to the specific profile and adhesive backing of Milwaukee guide rails in the 31 in., 55 in., and 118 in. rail lengths for straightforward field replacement.
Features
- Rubber grip strip prevents rail shift during cuts without full clamping setup
- For shorter cross-cuts and quick cuts where clamping is impractical
- Does not replace clamps for full-panel rip cuts requiring complete stability
- Replace when rubber wears and grip performance decreases noticeably
- Matched profile for Milwaukee 31 in., 55 in., and 118 in. guide rails
Specifications
- Type: Non-Slip Strip (Replacement)
- Compatible: Milwaukee Track Saw Guide Rails (31 in., 55 in., 118 in.)
- Application: Rail Anti-Slip Grip on Workpiece Surface During Track Saw Cuts
Includes
- Milwaukee 48-08-0577 Non-Slip Strip for Guide Rail
