The Husqvarna 505659601 Hood Lock Arm is a genuine OEM component designed for the SoffCut5000 early entry saw. Sourced directly from Husqvarna, this part meets the exact specifications of the original, ensuring a correct, secure fit on your machine. Cross-reference part number 505659601 against your parts diagram to confirm compatibility with your SoffCut5000 before ordering. DHS Equipment supplies this part to help keep your equipment running at full capacity.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — manufactured to Husqvarna's original specifications, delivering the same structural integrity and locking geometry as the factory-installed component.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — the Hood Lock Arm installs into the existing mounting points on the SoffCut5000 without modification, restoring full hood retention function immediately.
- SoffCut5000 Compatibility — engineered specifically for the SoffCut5000 early entry saw, eliminating guesswork around fitment and ensuring correct engagement with the hood latch system.
- Restored Hood Security — a functioning Hood Lock Arm holds the engine hood firmly in place during operation, protecting internal components and maintaining operator access control between cuts.
- Operational Safety — a failed or missing hood lock can allow the hood to shift or open unexpectedly during use; replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part maintains safe, controlled operation of the saw.
The Hood Lock Arm is the mechanical latch component responsible for securing the engine hood on the SoffCut5000 early entry saw in its closed position during operation. It engages with the hood's latch receiver to prevent unwanted movement, protecting internal engine and drive components from debris and accidental contact. When the arm becomes worn, bent, or broken, the hood can no longer be properly secured, creating both a safety concern and the potential for foreign material to enter the engine compartment.
Part Details
| Part Number | 505659601 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Hood Lock Arm |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Early Entry Saw | SoffCut5000 |
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.
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