Description
Overview:
The Fuel Tank Kit 54 is a Genuine Husqvarna replacement tank assembly for selected professional chainsaws, engineered to restore safe and reliable fuel storage. Manufactured from tough, fuel‐resistant polymer, it is designed for a precise fit on the Husqvarna 545 Mark II and 550 XP Mark II platforms, maintaining proper alignment with the saw's chassis and fuel system. The kit helps prevent leaks and spills, protecting the engine from fuel starvation and ensuring consistent operation in demanding conditions. Supplied to Husqvarna's original specification under Manufacturer Part Number 596554002 (also referenced as 596 55 40‐02), it is suitable for routine maintenance or repair when the original tank is cracked, worn, or otherwise compromised on compatible Husqvarna chainsaws.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and correct fit on specified models
- Impact‐ and fuel‐resistant polymer construction for durability and long service life
- Helps prevent fuel leaks and vapour escape to maintain safe operation
- Accurate moulding and mounting points for straightforward installation
- Supports reliable performance by keeping the fuel system sealed and intact
- Built to OEM specification (MPN 596554002 / 596 55 40‐02) for consistent results
- Suitable for modern two‐stroke petrol blends used in professional chainsaws
- Ideal as a direct replacement when the original tank is damaged or perished
Typical Applications:
Replacement of damaged or leaking fuel tanks during service and repair of Husqvarna chainsaws. Used by arborists, landscapers, forestry teams, hire fleets, and DIY users to restore fuel system integrity, reduce downtime, and keep saws operating safely and efficiently.
Also known as:
Petrol tank assembly, fuel reservoir, tank unit 54, fuel tank housing, chainsaw tank assembly, fuel container assembly.
Fits Models:
545, 545 Mark II, 545G Mark II, 550 XP G Mark II, 550 XP Mark II, 550XP, 550XP Mark II, 550XPG, 550XPG Mark II
Alternate Part Numbers:
596 55 40-02, 596554002
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 596 55 40 02 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
OEM No. | 596554002 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 545, 545 Mark II, 545G Mark II, 550 XP G Mark II, 550 XP Mark II, 550XP, 550XP Mark II, 550XPG, 550XPG Mark II |
Machine Type | Chainsaws |
Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
Fits Models | 545 | 550XP, 550XPG | 550XP Mark II | 545 Mark II | 545G Mark II | 550XPG Mark II |