Description
Overview:
This Switch Unit is a genuine Makita replacement part for the BHX2501 petrol leaf blower (OEM 638759-5). It restores reliable on/off control of the blower by completing or cutting the ignition circuit, helping the engine start and stop as intended. Built with durable plastics and metal contacts to cope with vibration and outdoor use, the unit is designed as a direct-fit component for the BHX2501 with factory-style connectors. It integrates cleanly without modification, supporting safe and consistent operation during regular garden and grounds maintenance. Suitable for professional users and DIY owners alike, this genuine part maintains original performance and compatibility while reducing the risk of intermittent faults caused by worn or damaged switches.
Key Features:
- Genuine Makita part for assured fit and performance (OEM 638759-5)
- Purpose-built for the BHX2501 handheld petrol leaf blower
- Durable housing and contacts for long service life in outdoor conditions
- Positive switching action for dependable engine stop/start control
- Helps resolve intermittent cut-out or non-stop issues linked to faulty switches
- Direct-fit connectors for straightforward replacement with minimal downtime
- Supports routine maintenance and keeps equipment operating safely and efficiently
- Designed to withstand vibration, dust, and light moisture exposure typical of blower use
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a worn, damaged, or intermittent switch on Makita BHX2501 blowers. Common during servicing when the engine will not stop, the switch feels loose, or electrical contact is unreliable. Suitable for garden care, landscaping, groundskeeping, facilities maintenance, and general outdoor clean-up where consistent and safe blower control is required.
Also known as:
Blower switch, leaf blower switch, on/off switch assembly, stop switch, kill switch, engine stop switch, ignition switch unit, switch assembly for BHX2501.
Fits Models:
BHX2501
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 638759-5 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Makita |
| OEM No. | 638759-5 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | BHX2501 |
| Machine Type | Backpack Blowers |
| Fits Brands | Makita |
| Fits Models | BHX2501 |
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