Description
Overview:
This genuine Husqvarna gasket (part no. 501 86 60-03) is a flat sealing component for petrol chainsaws, used to maintain an airtight and fuel-tight joint between engine components. Made from durable, heat- and fuel-resistant gasket material, it helps prevent air leaks that can affect starting, idle, and overall running. It is engineered for a precise fit on Husqvarna chainsaws, including models 242 and 254, supporting reliable performance in both professional and home use. By restoring correct sealing, this gasket helps preserve compression and mixture control, reduces the risk of oil or fuel seepage, and supports efficient operation. Suitable for routine maintenance or repair, it is a practical replacement part that fits correctly without modification when matched to the listed models.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured fit and compatibility
- Fuel- and heat-resistant material for reliable sealing under engine temperatures
- Helps prevent air and fluid leaks to maintain smooth running and correct tuning
- Supports consistent starting, idle stability, and throttle response
- Flat profile for accurate seating between mating surfaces
- Resistant to wear from vibration and repeated heat cycles
- Straightforward to install with basic hand tools
- Suitable for professional servicing or DIY maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used during servicing or repairs where a seal between engine, intake, or carburettor interfaces must be renewed. Ideal when rebuilding, resolving vacuum leaks, or replacing old, brittle, or damaged gaskets on Husqvarna petrol chainsaws. Helps restore efficient operation for forestry, landscaping, and general cutting tasks.
Also known as:
Engine gasket, intake gasket, carburettor gasket, sealing gasket, chainsaw engine seal, crankcase/cylinder interface gasket, replacement seal for Husqvarna chainsaws.
Fits Models:
242, 246, 254, 42
Alternate Part Numbers:
501 86 60-03, 501866003