The Husqvarna 506232011 Choke is a genuine OEM replacement designed for K950, K960, K970, and K950Rescue power cutters. This choke delivers the exact fit and function required for dependable cold-start performance on these high-demand machines. As a factory-original component, it meets Husqvarna's engineering specifications and installs directly in place of the original part. DHS Equipment supplies this part to help keep your power cutter running at full capability.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Cold-Start Calibration — manufactured to Husqvarna's original air-restriction specification, ensuring the correct fuel-to-air ratio during cold starts rather than an approximated aftermarket tolerance.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — engineered to match the original choke's mounting configuration and linkage geometry, fitting the K950, K960, K970, and K950Rescue without any modification to the carburetor assembly.
- Broad K-Series Power Cutter Compatibility — a single part number covers the K950, K950Rescue, K960, and K970, making it the correct choice across this family of professional-grade Husqvarna power cutters.
- Restored Starting Reliability — a worn or damaged choke causes hard starting, flooding, and inconsistent engine behavior; replacing it with this OEM component restores clean, predictable engine start-up every time.
- Fuel System Integrity — correct choke function prevents over-fueling that can foul the spark plug, load the air filter, and cause unburned fuel to enter the engine, protecting downstream components from unnecessary wear.
The choke controls the amount of air entering the carburetor during a cold start, enriching the fuel mixture so the engine fires reliably before it reaches operating temperature. When the choke is cracked, warped, or no longer seals properly, the engine receives too much air and too little fuel, resulting in difficult starting, repeated pull-through cycles, and stalling under load. Replacing a faulty choke restores the correct starting sequence and protects the carburetor from the strain caused by repeated failed starts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 506232011 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Choke |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Power Cutter | K950 |
| Power Cutter | K970 |
| Power Cutter | K960 |
| Power Cutter | K950Rescue |
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.