The Husqvarna 531117096 Potentiometer is a genuine OEM component designed for the PP455E power pack, FS700E floor saw, WS460, WS462, and WS463 wall saws, and the RC455 compactor. As a direct OEM replacement, this potentiometer is built to Husqvarna's exact electrical specifications, ensuring accurate speed and power control is restored as soon as the part is installed. Cross-reference part number 531117096 against your parts diagram to confirm fitment before ordering. DHS Equipment supplies this part to help keep your equipment running at full capacity.
Key Features
- OEM Electrical Specification — Manufactured to Husqvarna's exact resistance and output tolerances, ensuring the control signal delivered to the machine matches the original design intent.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to the same connector type and mounting configuration as the original, allowing straightforward installation without modification.
- Broad Equipment Compatibility — Fits the PP455E power pack, FS700E floor saw, WS460, WS462, and WS463 wall saws, and the RC455 compactor — a single OEM part number serving multiple Husqvarna Construction platforms.
- Restored Operator Control — A correctly functioning potentiometer delivers precise, linear speed adjustment; a worn or failed unit causes erratic throttle response, loss of speed control, or complete machine shutdown.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using a genuine OEM component maintains the correct resistance range within the control circuit, reducing the risk of unintended speed surges or control failures during operation.
A potentiometer is a variable resistor that translates operator input — typically a dial or thumbwheel — into a precise electrical signal that controls motor speed or output power. In equipment such as power packs, floor saws, and wall saws, this signal governs how much power is delivered to the cutting or driving mechanism, making accurate potentiometer function essential to controlled, consistent operation. When the potentiometer wears or fails, the operator loses fine-speed control, which can result in inconsistent cut quality, stalled motors, or unsafe speed fluctuations.
Part Details
| Part Number | 531117096 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Potentiometer |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Power Pack | PP455E |
| Floor Saw | FS700E |
| Wall Saw | WS460 |
| Wall Saw | WS463 |
| Wall Saw | WS462 |
| Compactor | RC455 |
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.
