Description
Overview:
This Top Bracket is a genuine Husqvarna spare designed specifically for the LT5005 trench rammer. Built from robust steel with a durable protective finish, it provides the structural support needed to keep the upper assembly secure and correctly aligned during repeated compaction work. A precise, factory-spec fit helps the machine run smoothly, minimises vibration-related wear, and maintains consistent ramming performance. As a direct replacement for worn, cracked, or bent brackets, it restores integrity to the mounting area without modification. Suitable for professional sites and home projects alike, it is ideal for owners and fleet managers who want reliable, like-for-like compatibility on the Husqvarna LT5005 (also referred to as LT 5005). Genuine status ensures dependable quality and long service life.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and reliability
- Direct replacement for OEM No. 596 68 70-01
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 596687001
- Heavy-duty steel construction for demanding site conditions
- Protective finish to resist corrosion and everyday abrasion
- Accurate mounting points to accept the original fasteners
- Helps maintain alignment and stable impact performance
- Straightforward swap-over with basic hand tools
- Reduces downtime by replacing damaged or fatigued brackets
- Engineered to cope with high vibration and shock loads typical of trench ramming
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or repairs of Husqvarna LT5005 trench rammers on building sites, utilities, groundworks, and landscaping. Ideal when the existing top bracket shows cracking, deformation, or excessive wear from impact and vibration. Suitable for preventative maintenance in hire fleets to keep machines operating safely and efficiently.
Also known as:
Sometimes referred to as a mounting bracket, support bracket, upper bracket, head bracket, top mount, or rammer top bracket. These alternative terms are commonly used in parts lists and maintenance notes for trench rammers and compactors.
Fits Models:
LT 5005, LT5005
Alternate Part Numbers:
596 68 70-01, 596687001
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 596 68 70 01 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 596687001 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Rammers |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Key Features | - Genuine Husqvarna part ensures compatibility with LT5005 - Heavy-duty steel construction for demanding conditions - Protective finish resists corrosion and abrasion - Accurate mounting points for original fasteners - Direct replacement reduces downtime and restores performance |
| Fits Models | LT 5005 |


