Husqvarna K 970 III Gas Ring Power Cutters - 967272301
When you need to make deep cuts fast our K 970 Ring is the answer. It has an exceptionally cutting depth of 10", twice the amount of a traditional power cutter. Thanks to the peripheral drive you can cut far deeper than with a traditional power cutter. It has a high cutting capacity, can make deep cuts from one side and is the quickest method for small and medium-sized cuts, as no time is lost on installing rails.
Features
- For irregular deep cutting into many different types of wall and floor concrete including cast concrete, pipe cutting, as well as blocks, curbstones, pavers and more
- Less sensitive to outdoor conditions and fuel variations, thanks to the cylinder design and muffler with integrated heat deflector
- Light, compact and powerful machine with superior power-to-weight ratio
- Strong Poly-V belt combined with our maintenance-free DuraStarter and efficient filter-system active Air Filtration ensure long service intervals
- Unique design of the carburetor, cylinder and digital ignition system, together with air purge and decompression valve, ensure an easy start
- Built-in automatic filter compensation SmartCarb™ maintains high power and lowers fuel consumption
- X-Torq engine produces less emissions, has lower fuel consumption and results in more power
- Water feed via Gardena hose connection
- Blades sold separately
Specifications
| MPN |
967272301 |
| Power |
6.5 hp |
| Blade Diameter |
14" |
| Arbor |
Ring Saw Blades Only |
| Max Cutting Depth |
10.6" |
| Dimensions |
30.89" x 8.82" x 16.96" |
| Weight |
30.4 lb |
What our Experts Think
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Unmatched deep cutting capability
Unique ring saw design lets this cutter achieve up to 10.6 in (270 mm) cutting depth — about twice that of a traditional power cutter — making deep cuts through walls, floors and thick concrete much faster and easier.
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High power with efficient fuel use
Robust X‑Torq® gas engine (~6.5 hp) delivers strong, reliable power while reducing fuel consumption and emissions, ideal for heavy cutting tasks on busy jobsites.
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Built for long service life
Durable features like active Air Filtration™, Poly‑V belt drive and DuraStarter™ extend service intervals and cut maintenance time — essential for contractors and rental fleets.
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Easier starts & smoother operation
SmartCarb™ automatic filter compensation and EasyStart™ system reduce starting effort and maintain power delivery throughout the filter life.
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Comfort under load
Anti‑vibration handles and a compact power‑to‑weight ratio help reduce operator fatigue during prolonged cutting sessions.
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Versatile jobsite use
Recommended for jobs involving deep wall/ floor cuts, pipe slots, openings and heavy concrete demolition — especially where rail systems aren’t practical.
Q&A
Q: What is the Husqvarna K 970 III Gas Ring Power Cutter?
A: A professional gas‑powered ring saw power cutter designed for exceptionally deep concrete and masonry cuts without the need for rails.
Q: What makes the ring cutter different from regular power cutters?
A: Its peripheral drive ring design allows up to ~270 mm (10.6″) cutting depth — about twice the depth of a standard saw — ideal for cutting thick walls, floors, pipes, and structural concrete from one side.
Q: What engine and performance specs does it have?
A: Equipped with a 6.5 hp (≈4.8 kW) petrol engine, robust Poly‑V belt, active Air Filtration, maintenance‑free starter, and engineered for reliability in outdoor conditions.
Q: What are the cutting capabilities?
A: Supports up to 14″ (≈370 mm) ring saw blades and delivers deep, fast cutting for concrete, block, pavers, and curbstones (blade sold separately).
Q: Why is this tool preferred on job sites?
A: Its light, compact design, superior power‑to‑weight ratio, easy start system, and deep cutting enable faster workflow for construction, demolition, renovation, and utility work.
Q: How does it benefit operators?
A: Built‑in X‑Torq engine for lower emissions and fuel use, SmartCarb automatic filter compensation, and ergonomic handling reduce fatigue and increase uptime.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect the cutting blade for cracks, wear, and correct install before every use.
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Clean external dust and debris daily to maintain airflow and reduce wear.
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Check and replace the air filter if dirty to preserve engine performance.
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Verify fuel quality and mix; use fresh high‑octane gasoline with correct two‑stroke oil.
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Check spark plug condition and gap; clean or replace if fouled.
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Inspect belts, guide rollers, and grease points; lubricate regularly as per manual.
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Tighten all guards, fasteners, and blade guard before operation.
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Monitor starter, recoil, and protective systems; service if sluggish.
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Store dry and clean; drain fuel for long storage to prevent carburetor issues.
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Use genuine parts and schedule periodic dealer servicing for peak reliability.
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