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Milwaukee® Blade Guide (For Use With Bandsaw)

Airgas Part #:MET14-13-0245

Manufacturer Part #:14-13-0245


$12.20 /Each
Each

Item Details

  • An Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) industrial replacement component designed for heavy-duty portable bandsaws. This component functions as a safety and mechanical system that protects operators from blade hazards while tracking and securing the bandsaw blade along its core structural trajectory.

Features

  • Operator Protection: Encases the non-cutting upper section of the blade travel path between the driving/driven wheels and the upper guide blocks.
  • OSHA Compliance: Covers active high-speed teeth that are not engaged with the workpiece, preventing operator lacerations or accidental contact with clothing.
  • Debris Deflection: Acts as a containment shield for blade fragments if the bi-metal band saw blade snaps under tension, thermal fatigue, or high torque.
  • Alignment Assistance: Keeps external jobsite debris from entering the internal blade track, reducing unexpected blade tracking derailments.
  • OEM Tolerance Precision: Machined to identical factory tolerances, avoiding mounting hole widening or mechanical friction typical of aftermarket parts.
  • Modular Restoration: Allows maintenance crews to replace only the damaged section after a tool drop, saving the cost of a full bandsaw housing replacement.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (TTI Group)
  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 14-13-0245
  • Abbreviated Product Name: BLD GRD SVC KT (Blade Guard Service Kit)
  • Universal Product Code (UPC-A): 045242009275
  • Hanes Supply Inc. (HSI) SKU: PTS20451
  • Airgas Part Number: MET14-13-0245
  • Grainger Item Number: 26GR38
  • Classification: Power Tool / Portable Bandsaw Repair & Maintenance Component
  • Component Type: Fixed Structural Outer Housing / Upper Trajectory Guard
  • Physical Weight: 0.25 lbs (0.113 kg) / 4.0 oz
  • Volumetric Class: Mid-sized specialized perimeter guard designed for 4-¾ inch Deep Cut Bandsaws
  • Color Profile: Factory Multi-Finish (incorporating Milwaukee metallic tones and protective industrial primers)
  • Fitment Topology: Machine-specific, direct-mount bolt pattern aligned with Milwaukee's heritage frame castings
  • Base Material: High-tensile structural die-cast metal alloy
  • Surface Treatment: Anti-corrosion industrial coating designed to repel tapping oils, synthetic cutting coolants, moisture, and fine metal swarf/shrapnel
  • Tool Compatibility: Milwaukee 6225 Series Portable Bandsaws, Milwaukee 6230 Series (Standard Heavy-Duty Deep Cut), Milwaukee 120 mm Deep Cut Variants, Milwaukee Speed Control and Two-Speed Industrial Deep Cut Series

Applications

  • Structural Steel Fabrication Shop Maintenance: Restores tools subjected to high duty cycles, heavy vibration, and continuous exposure to metal scale and oils.
  • Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Field Repair: Provides on-site repair parts for commercial plumbers and electricians who drop tools onto concrete or steel decking.
  • Industrial Shutdowns & Turnarounds: Serves as a standard stock item for tool cribs to keep deep-cut bandsaws in service during fast-paced plant maintenance windows.

Product Attributes

Product Type

» Blade Guide