Description
Overview:
The Starter Housing Assembly is a genuine Husqvarna component designed for the 550 XP and 550 XPG chainsaws. It forms the protective outer cover around the recoil starter mechanism, helping to keep the pulley, spring, and rope path correctly aligned and shielded from debris. Manufactured from a tough, impact‐resistant polymer in Husqvarna orange, it is built to handle vibration, weather, and regular use in demanding environments. As an OEM part (OEM No. 588 41 50 01), it offers an exact fit and correct clearances, restoring reliable starting performance when the original housing is cracked, warped, or worn. Choose this assembly when carrying out repairs or routine maintenance to keep your chainsaw starting system working as intended and to maintain a tidy, factory-standard finish.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and quality (OEM No. 588 41 50 01)
- Durable, impact‐resistant polymer housing for long service life
- Precisely moulded to align and protect the recoil starter mechanism
- Accurate mounting points for straightforward installation using existing fasteners
- Maintains factory appearance and correct clearances around the flywheel
- Resistant to vibration, fuel splashes, and outdoor conditions
- Direct replacement for damaged or degraded starter housings
- Helps ensure smooth, consistent pull‐start operation
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a damaged or worn starter housing on Husqvarna 550-series professional chainsaws. Ideal for forestry, arborist work, grounds maintenance, estate management, and hire fleet upkeep. Helps restore reliable cold and warm starts while protecting internal starter components from chips, dust, and moisture during daily cutting tasks.
Also known as:
Starter cover, recoil cover, pull‐start housing, rewind starter cover, starter shroud, chainsaw starter case, flywheel shroud.
Fits Models:
550 XP, 550 XPG, 550XP, 550XPG
Alternate Part Numbers:
588-41-50-01, 588415001
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 588 41 50 01 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 588415001 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Key Features | - Genuine Husqvarna part ensures compatibility with 550 XP and 550 XPG - Impact-resistant polymer withstands vibration and weather - Precisely moulded for correct recoil starter alignment - Direct replacement for damaged starter housings - Resistant to fuel splashes and outdoor conditions |
| Fits Models | 550XP, 550XPG |
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