The Husqvarna 510255201 Throttle Lockout is a genuine OEM component designed for K1270, K970, and K1270R power cutters. As a direct factory replacement, this part meets Husqvarna's original design specifications, ensuring the throttle lockout mechanism functions exactly as intended on these machines. Cross-reference part number 510255201 against your parts diagram to confirm fitment before ordering. DHS Equipment supplies this part to help keep your equipment running safely and reliably.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Husqvarna's original design tolerances, ensuring the lockout engagement and release action matches the factory mechanism precisely.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to install in the same position as the original, using existing mounting points on K1270, K970, and K1270R power cutters.
- Broad Power Cutter Compatibility — A single part number covers the K970, K1270, and K1270R, making it straightforward to source the correct component for your machine.
- Restored Throttle Control Response — A functioning throttle lockout allows the operator to engage full throttle smoothly and intentionally; a worn or broken lockout can cause unpredictable throttle behavior that compromises cutting control.
- Operator Safety Critical Component — The throttle lockout is a primary safety control on handheld power cutters, preventing accidental full-throttle engagement. Replacing a damaged lockout restores this protection layer for the operator.
The throttle lockout on a handheld power cutter acts as a two-step safety interlock — it must be depressed before the throttle trigger can be pulled to full power, preventing the blade from reaching cutting speed accidentally. On high-output machines like the K970 and K1270 power cutters, where blade speed and torque are significant, a properly functioning lockout is essential to safe, controlled operation. When the lockout becomes cracked, stiff, or broken, the throttle trigger may not engage correctly or the interlock may fail to prevent unintended acceleration, making prompt replacement important.
Part Details
| Part Number | 510255201 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Throttle Lockout |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Power Cutter | K1270 |
| Power Cutter | K970 |
| Power Cutter | K1270R |
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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