{"product_id":"dewalt-146726-02-kerf-plate-genuine-oem-replacement-miter-saw-kerf-plate","title":"DeWalt 146726-02 Kerf Plate – Genuine OEM Replacement Miter Saw Kerf Plate","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"192\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146726-02\u003cbr data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"29\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power Tool Parts \u0026amp; Accessories → Miter Saw Parts → Kerf Plates\u003cbr data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"108\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"117\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e DeWalt 146726-02 Kerf Plate – Genuine OEM Replacement Miter Saw Kerf Plate\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"197\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eDeWalt 146726-02 Kerf Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement insert plate designed for compatible DeWalt miter saws. Installed in the saw table surrounding the blade, the kerf plate provides workpiece support while allowing the blade to pass through its center slot. It helps reduce tear-out and splintering for cleaner cuts, prevents small offcuts from falling into the blade opening, and contributes to improved cutting accuracy and dust collection. Manufactured to original equipment specifications, it provides a direct-fit replacement for worn, cracked, or damaged kerf plates.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"939trr\" data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"106vcmh\" data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146726-02\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1platsi\" data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eGenuine OEM DeWalt replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bxlduq\" data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003eReplacement miter saw kerf plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o79ree\" data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eSupports the workpiece around the blade opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pb49wr\" data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eHelps reduce splintering and tear-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12nvr7e\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003ePrevents small cutoffs from falling into the blade opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"37euz4\" data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eDurable molded OEM construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p6iksq\" data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eDirect-fit OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fyhvnz\" data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eManufactured to original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146726-02\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e DeWalt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kerf Plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Molded Plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eOEM Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miter Saw Table Insert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17z2fqi\" data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eDeWalt 146726-02 Kerf Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e fits a wide variety of compatible DeWalt miter saws, including select:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gxuyrj\" data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1860\"\u003eDW703\u003c\/strong\u003e Compound Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fvuuuw\" data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1892\"\u003eDW704\u003c\/strong\u003e Compound Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19twu0p\" data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eDW705\u003c\/strong\u003e Compound Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5pua3j\" data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eDW713\u003c\/strong\u003e Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5z872x\" data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eDW715\u003c\/strong\u003e Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7hrnei\" data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eDW716\u003c\/strong\u003e Miter Saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12n42j6\" data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2028\"\u003eDW716XPS\u003c\/strong\u003e Miter Saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"600hfx\" data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2077\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eDHS716\u003c\/strong\u003e Cordless Miter Saw Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lsu0bf\" data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eAdditional compatible DeWalt and Black \u0026amp; Decker miter saw models using OEM part number \u003cstrong data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2180\"\u003e146726-02\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003eAlways verify your saw model and original part number before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"72fme9\" data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2358\"\u003eFunction of the Kerf Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2395\"\u003eDeWalt 146726-02 Kerf Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e serves several important functions within the miter saw table assembly. It helps to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pjat1b\" data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2524\"\u003eSupport the workpiece close to the blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cmllak\" data-start=\"2525\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003eReduce splintering and chip-out during cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8q1e9o\" data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003ePrevent small cut pieces from falling into the blade opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"apca2t\" data-start=\"2637\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003eMaintain proper blade clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"46zpma\" data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2717\"\u003eImprove cutting accuracy and dust collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uk9mma\" data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003eRestore the saw's original table surface and cutting performance \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003eUsing a genuine OEM replacement kerf plate helps ensure proper fit, safe operation, and clean, accurate cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"2938\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cnbljb\" data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"2977\"\u003eCommon Signs Replacement Is Needed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eReplace the kerf plate if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3220\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"odrcrf\" data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3045\"\u003eCracks or broken sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vsdzlk\" data-start=\"3046\" data-end=\"3084\"\u003eExcessive wear around the blade slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uhoesy\" data-start=\"3085\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eEnlarged or damaged blade opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jth42o\" data-start=\"3121\" data-end=\"3144\"\u003eLoose mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jx4107\" data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003eUneven support for workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"129xbn1\" data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3220\"\u003eDamage caused by accidental blade contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3334\"\u003eA damaged kerf plate can reduce cut quality, increase tear-out, and compromise workpiece support during cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3336\" data-end=\"3339\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10va281\" data-start=\"3341\" data-end=\"3372\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Service Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3449\"\u003eDisconnect the saw from the power source before performing any maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3942\"\u003eRemove the mounting screws securing the existing \u003cstrong data-start=\"3500\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003e146726-02 Kerf Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e and lift it from the saw table. Inspect the table surface and mounting points for debris or damage before installing the replacement plate. Secure the new kerf plate with the original hardware, ensuring it sits flush with the saw table and provides adequate clearance for the blade throughout its full range of motion. Verify proper alignment before returning the saw to service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3944\" data-end=\"4164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3944\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify your saw model and original part number before ordering. Use genuine OEM DeWalt replacement components to ensure proper fit, accurate cutting performance, and long-term miter saw reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4166\" data-end=\"4169\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8fimbm\" data-start=\"4171\" data-end=\"4201\"\u003eMaintenance Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4203\" data-end=\"4608\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i69iu4\" data-start=\"4203\" data-end=\"4252\"\u003eKeep the kerf plate free of sawdust and debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x8ym2f\" data-start=\"4253\" data-end=\"4307\"\u003eInspect the blade slot regularly for excessive wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ui2of\" data-start=\"4308\" data-end=\"4359\"\u003eCheck mounting screws periodically for tightness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l7er4l\" data-start=\"4360\" data-end=\"4410\"\u003eReplace cracked or damaged kerf plates promptly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mx1wql\" data-start=\"4411\" data-end=\"4483\"\u003eEnsure the plate remains flush with the saw table after blade changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oea791\" data-start=\"4484\" data-end=\"4608\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eUse genuine OEM replacement parts to maintain factory fit, clean cutting performance, and long-term miter saw reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53561234850155,"sku":"146726-02","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/9201\/5723\/files\/146726-02.jpg?v=1784251254","url":"https:\/\/generalsprayers.com\/products\/dewalt-146726-02-kerf-plate-genuine-oem-replacement-miter-saw-kerf-plate","provider":"GeneralSprayers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}