Description
Overview:
The Active Sponge Washer is a Husqvarna OEM sealing washer designed for small-engine equipment and handheld tools. Made from durable sponge/foam material, it compresses to create a reliable seal between mating parts, helping to keep out dust and moisture while limiting minor leaks. This washer supports correct assembly clearances and can reduce vibration and rattle in covers and housings. It is suitable for a wide range of Husqvarna machinery commonly found in garden and construction settings, such as chainsaws and brushcutters. Identified by MPN 506 21 23 01, it is a direct replacement for a worn or deteriorated washer during routine servicing, helping maintain performance and prolong the life of adjacent components.
Key Features:
- OEM specification for consistent fit and function with Husqvarna equipment
- Compressible sponge material provides an effective seal under normal clamp pressure
- Helps prevent air, dust, and moisture ingress at joints and housings
- Assists in reducing vibration and rattling between assembled parts
- Non-metallic and gentle on plastics, alloys, and painted surfaces
- Straightforward replacement using basic tools; no modification required
- Stable performance across typical outdoor operating temperatures for small engines
- Clear identification by part number 506 21 23 01 for accurate ordering and stocking
Typical Applications:
Used wherever a compressible washer is specified in small-engine assemblies, including covers, housings, filter frames, shrouds, and similar interfaces. Common during routine maintenance on garden and site tools to restore sealing performance, improve equipment reliability, and help prevent contaminants from entering sensitive areas such as air intake paths and light-duty enclosures.
Also known as:
Sponge gasket, foam seal washer, compressible sealing ring, foam washer, cushioning washer, packing washer, porous washer, sealing pad.
Alternate Part Numbers:
506 21 23-01, 506212301
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 506 21 23 01 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 506212301 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Key Features | - OEM fit for Husqvarna small-engine equipment - Compressible sponge material ensures effective sealing - Reduces vibration and rattling in assemblies - Suitable for chainsaws and brushcutters - Identified by part number 506 21 23 01 |


