DeWalt DW705 Miter Saw Replacement Handle Assembly Review

This genuine DeWalt replacement part is sold as a set and includes both the upper and lower handle for the miter saws listed below. Not just that, but this handle set also holds the switch and cord, making it an essential component of your power tool. However, it's important to note that the screws to assemble the handle and cover are not included with this part. As far as compatibility goes, this handle set is compatible with a wide range of DeWalt saws, including DW705S Types 6, 7, and 8, DW705 Types 6, 7, and 8, as well as DW705-AR Type 6, DW705-B2 Types 5, 6, and 7, DW705-B3 Types 6 and 7, and DW705-BR Type 7.

If you need some guidance on how to install this replacement part, you can consult the owner's manual for proper part number identification and installation instructions. One helpful review suggests taking a picture of how the wires are routed before removing the old handle, as it can help with the installation of the new handle. Another reviewer suggests not over-tightening the screws when attaching the new handle, since there aren't many female threads to hold them and over-tightening can lead to stripping.

Overall, this DeWalt DW705 Miter Saw Replacement Handle Assembly, Part 395674-02 is a must-have replacement part for owners of compatible DeWalt saws who need a reliable handle that holds the switch and cord.