Description
Overview:
This gasket is a Genuine Husqvarna OEM part (501296402) for sealing carburettors on selected Husqvarna two‐stroke machines. Made from a fuel- and heat-resistant composite, it provides a reliable seal between mating carburettor surfaces to prevent air and fuel leaks that can cause poor starting, erratic idling, or lean running. It is suitable for a range of Husqvarna chainsaws and power cutters, including the 272K and 268K, and supports consistent engine performance under demanding use. A correct, airtight seal helps maintain the proper fuel/air mix, protecting engine components and ensuring smooth acceleration. This gasket is designed to match OEM tolerances for fit and thickness, making it a dependable replacement during carburettor servicing, rebuilds, or routine maintenance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna OEM gasket for assured compatibility and fit
- Fuel- and heat-resistant material for durability in two-stroke applications
- Helps maintain correct fuel/air mixture by preventing vacuum and fuel leaks
- Reduces symptoms such as hard starting, poor idle, or hesitation
- Precision cut for a clean fit with minimal trimming or adjustment
- Suitable for chainsaws and power cutters within the specified model range
- Stable sealing performance under vibration and temperature cycling
- Ideal to replace whenever the carburettor is removed or rebuilt
- Supports engine efficiency and helps protect against premature wear
- Straightforward to fit using standard hand tools on clean mating faces
Typical Applications:
Used when servicing or rebuilding Husqvarna carburettors, correcting air leaks, or reassembling after cleaning. Common during routine maintenance, troubleshooting lean running, or restoring performance on professional and domestic machines working in cutting, felling, landscaping, construction, and site use.
Also known as:
Carburettor gasket, carb base gasket, carb flange gasket, intake gasket, sealing gasket for carb, engine gasket for carb assemblies.
Fits Models:
268, 268 Special, 268K, 268Special, 272 XP, 272K, 272XP, 281, 281 XP, 281XP, 288, 288 EPA, 288 XP, 288EPA, 288XP, 61, 630 Super II, 630SuperII, 66
Alternate Part Numbers:
501296402
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 501 29 64 02 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 501296402 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 268, 268 Special, 268K, 268Special, 272 XP, 272K, 272XP, 281, 281 XP, 281XP, 288, 288 EPA, 288 XP, 288EPA, 288XP, 61, 630 Super II, 630SuperII, 66 |
| Machine Type | Disc Cutters |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Fits Models | 268 | 281 | 281XP | 288 | 288XP | 61 | 66 | 268K | 272K |
