The Husqvarna 576499401 Gasket is a genuine OEM sealing component designed for the K970 power cutter. Sourced directly from Husqvarna, this gasket delivers the exact material composition, thickness, and profile required to maintain a proper seal within the K970's engine assembly. Cross-reference part number 576499401 against your parts diagram to confirm the correct position before ordering. DHS Equipment supplies this part to help keep your equipment running at peak performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Sealing Integrity — Manufactured to Husqvarna's exact material and compression specifications, ensuring the gasket seats and seals correctly under the thermal and mechanical demands of a power cutter engine.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original gasket's profile and dimensions exactly, installing in the same position without modification or fitment guesswork.
- Confirmed K970 Compatibility — Purpose-built for the K970 power cutter, so you can order with confidence knowing this is the correct part for your machine.
- Prevents Leaks and Pressure Loss — A properly seated gasket maintains combustion pressure and prevents fluid or gas escape, keeping the engine operating as designed and protecting surrounding components from damage.
- Protects Against Engine Damage — A failed or worn gasket allows combustion gases or fluids to bypass the seal, which can rapidly lead to overheating, power loss, or serious internal engine damage on a high-demand cutting tool like the K970.
A gasket is a precision sealing component placed between two mating surfaces — such as engine covers, cylinder heads, or exhaust ports — to create an airtight or fluid-tight joint. In a high-performance power cutter like the K970, gaskets are subjected to intense heat cycles, vibration, and combustion pressure, causing them to compress, crack, or harden over time. When a gasket fails, the seal between surfaces is lost, leading to leaks, pressure drops, rough running, or engine damage if left unaddressed. Replacing it with a genuine Husqvarna part restores the correct seal and returns the machine to full working condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 576499401 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Gasket |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Power Cutter | K970 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
