Husqvarna FS 500 Series Concrete Saws - 967045901
Our convenient and compact FS 500 series saws are a self-propelled floor saw ideal for asphalt and concrete cutting. Suitable for small to medium-sized service and repair jobs. The optimal power transmission makes it ideal for more demanding jobs, despite its compact size. User-friendly and developed with a clear focus on your comfort.
Features
- Self-propelled group of saws perfect for cutting sidewalks, driveways and other small repair or service work
- Self-propelled for easy operation and comfort
- Engine and blade shaft mounting system increases comfort and gives excellent cutting performance
- Self-contained differential drive system eliminating drive gear from rear wheels and related wear
- Enhanced belt tensioning system gives constant tension ensuring optimal performance and increased belt life
- IntelliSeal blade shaft system allows for a minimum of 250 maintenance-free hours without daily greasing of bearings
- Spring-assisted screw feed facilitates blade adjustment in and out of the cut
- Adjustable handles provide a closer and more comfortable position to the cutting side for easier alignment and straighter cuts
- Clear depth indicator is adjustable for all blade diameters
- Diamond blades are sold separately
Specifications
| MPN |
967045901 |
967045902 |
967046103 |
| Power Source |
Honda GX390 |
Honda GX630 |
Honda GX630 |
| Maximum Power |
11 hp (8 kW) |
20.8 hp (16 kW) |
20.8 hp (16 kW) |
| Maximum Blade Diameter |
20" (508 mm) |
20" (508 mm) |
24" (508 mm) |
| Arbor |
1" (25 mm) |
1" (25 mm) |
1" (25 mm) |
| Maximum Depth of Cut |
7-5/8" (196 mm) |
7-5/8" (196 mm) |
9-5/8" (244 mm) |
| Dimensions |
66" x 26" x 42" (1,676 x 660 x 1,067 mm) |
66" x 26" x 42" (1,676 x 660 x 1,067 mm) |
66" x 26" x 42" (1,676 x 660 x 1,067 mm) |
| Weight |
424 lb (193 kg) |
493 lb (224 kg) |
502 lb (228 kg) |
What our Experts Think
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Balanced Power for Small‑to‑Mid Cutting Jobs
Combines compact self‑propelled design with strong Honda petrol engines to cut sidewalks, repair slabs, driveways and service trenches with confidence. Deep cuts (up to ~9 5/8″ with larger blades) make it versatile for everyday construction work.
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Comfort‑Oriented Engineering
Patented spring‑assist screw feed and adjustable handles reduce operator fatigue and make depth control smoother and more intuitive compared with non‑assisted saws.
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Long‑Life Reliability & Low Vibration
IntelliSeal blade shaft system minimises maintenance (hundreds of hours between greasing) and patented mounting reduces vibration — leading to longer component life and less operator strain.
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Efficient Transmission & Drive
Hydrostatic differential drive and enhanced belt tension deliver consistent power to the blade with less belt re‑adjustment, improving cut quality and reducing downtime.
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Stable, Rugged Construction
Reinforced box‑type front axle and vibration‑reducing frame keep cuts straight and improve durability under repeated use — ideal for professional rental fleets and pro sites.
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Jobsite‑Ready Versatility
Fold‑down handles, optional water tank for dust control and compatibility with standard diamond blades make this series a go‑to choice for contractors focused on performance, reliability and strong search/merchant ranking.
Q&A
Q: What is the Husqvarna FS 500 Series Concrete Saw?
A: A self‑propelled gas walk‑behind concrete and asphalt saw built for small to medium cutting jobs on sidewalks, driveways, slabs and utility surfaces.
Q: What are the key specifications for model 967045901?
A: Uses a Honda petrol engine (≈11‑12 hp) with 20″ blade capacity and up to ~7‑5/8″ cutting depth. Blades are sold separately.
Q: What performance features does it offer?
A: Includes spring‑assist blade raise/lower, optimal belt tensioning, and a hydrostatic differential drive for stable self‑propelled movement and consistent cutting performance.
Q: What usability features help operators?
A: The patented IntelliSeal blade shaft system minimizes maintenance, reduces vibration, and extends bearing life. Adjustable handlebars improve alignment and control.
Q: What applications is it best for?
A: Ideal for professional cutting of concrete and asphalt repair, utility trenching, slab segmentation, drive‑through cuts, and other construction site cutting tasks.
Q: Why choose the FS 500 Series?
A: Combines compact size with robust engine power, smooth self‑propelled drive, effective depth control and reduced operator fatigue, making it suited for contractors and rental fleets on mid‑sized jobs.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean after every use – Remove concrete dust and slurry from the saw deck, blade guard and water nozzles to prevent buildup and corrosion. Regular cleaning extends saw life and improves cutting quality.
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Inspect diamond blade – Check the diamond blade for cracks, chips and wear before use; replace damaged blades promptly for safer, cleaner cuts.
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Check belt and tension – Ensure the drive and blade belts are properly tensioned and free of wear; correct tension prevents slippage and extends belt life.
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Air filter and fluids – Maintain engine air filter regularly and replace or clean as recommended; check and service engine oil and coolant per OEM schedule for optimal performance.
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Water system care – Keep water spray lines clear and functioning; water cooling reduces dust and blade overheating during cutting.
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Daily fastener check – Confirm all nuts, bolts and guards are tight and secure before operation to ensure stability and safety.
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Proper storage – Store saw in a clean, dry area after work; protect from moisture and harsh conditions to maintain components and engine condition.
