Husqvarna RA850 Edger Attachment - 967908501 - HUS-967908501
The Husqvarna RA850 is an attachment designed for safer and more efficient weed control and grass edging along sidewalks and gravel paths. This Combi attachment is compatible with Husqvarna LK battery and petrol Combi trimmers, except for the 535LK model. It features robust, durable reciprocating blades that work back and forth to cut weeds, similar to a hedge trimmer, reducing the risk of throwing rocks and debris.
Features
- Safer weed control: Designed to minimize the risk of throwing rocks and debris, making it ideal for use along sidewalks and gravel paths.
- Efficient cutting: Uses reciprocating blades that cut weeds like a scissor, ensuring efficient and precise trimming.
- Compatibility: Compatible with Husqvarna LK battery and petrol combi trimmers, except for the 535LK model.
- Durable construction: Built with robust and durable materials to ensure long-lasting performance.
Specifications
| Vendor |
Husqvarna |
| Product Name |
242FZ Blade Double Bagger |
| SKU |
587412401 |
| Product Number |
587960401 |
| GTIN-12 / UPC-A |
085388645135 |
| Marketing Category |
Mower Bagging Unit |
| Volume Capacity |
6 bushels / 210 liters |
| Number of Bags |
2 |
| Power Source |
Battery-powered (Battery and Charger not included) |
| Battery Voltage |
36 V |
| Battery Type |
Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity |
4.0 Ah |
| Included Battery |
40-B140 (not included in this configuration) |
| Included Charger |
40-C80 (not included in this configuration) |
| Cutting Performance |
High-performance cutting for professional results |
| Reach |
Extended shaft for easy access to high or wide hedges |
| Total Length |
74 in |
| Tube Length |
50.197 in |
| Tube Diameter |
0.945 in |
| Motor Type |
BLDC (brushless) |
| Maximum Power Speed |
6,000 rpm |
| Gear Ratio |
1.46 |
| Drive Gear Angle |
60° |
| Weight (excluding battery & cutting equipment) |
5.64 lb |
| Weight (excluding battery) |
8.93 lb |
| Sound Pressure Level at Operator’s Ear |
94.3 dB(A) |
| Vibration Level – Front Handle |
3.9 m/s² |
| Vibration Level – Rear Handle |
2.75 m/s² |
| Ergonomics |
Lightweight and ergonomic design for comfort and reduced fatigue |
Compatibility
- Compatible trimmers: Husqvarna LK battery and petrol Combi trimmers (except 535LK)
Blade Mechanism
- Blade type: Reciprocating blades
- Cutting action: Cuts weeds like a scissor
Usage
- Ideal for: Weed control and grass edging along sidewalks and gravel paths
- Safety feature: Reduces the risk of throwing rocks and debris
Documentation
- Operator’s manual: Available for download
What our Experts Think
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Precision Cutting: The Husqvarna RA850 Edger Attachment uses reciprocating blades that act like scissors, providing clean cuts along sidewalks, driveways, and gravel edges.
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Safer Operation: Designed to minimize debris ejection, reducing the risk of stones or rocks being thrown compared to traditional string trimmers.
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Combi Tool Compatibility: Works with many Husqvarna LK-series combi powerheads (battery or petrol), excluding the 535LK.
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Durable Construction: Built with robust materials to handle tough landscaping tasks and repeated use.
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Lightweight & Efficient: Easy to attach and switch, allowing for smooth and comfortable operation.
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Low Maintenance: No nylon line wear; the scissor-like blade design ensures consistent, high-precision trimming.
Q&A
Q: What is the Husqvarna RA850?
A: A professional-grade edger attachment designed for use with Husqvarna combi powerheads for precise lawn edging.
Q: What type of attachment is it?
A: An edger attachment that allows clean, straight edges along sidewalks, driveways, and garden beds.
Q: What are its key features?
A: Durable construction, easy-to-install design, adjustable cutting depth, and efficient operation for a neat, professional finish.
Q: Who is this attachment ideal for?
A: Perfect for landscapers, gardeners, and homeowners seeking precise and effortless lawn edging.
Q: Is it easy to install?
A: Yes, it features a quick-attachment system compatible with Husqvarna combi powerheads.
Q: What are the benefits of using this edger attachment?
A: Creates clean edges, improves lawn aesthetics, reduces manual trimming time, and increases overall productivity.
Q: Where is it ideal for use?
A: Suitable for residential and commercial lawns, sidewalks, driveways, and landscape edges.
Maintenance Tips
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Blade Inspection: Check the edger blade regularly for wear or damage; replace as needed to maintain clean, precise cuts.
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Cleaning: Wipe down the attachment after each use to remove soil, grass, and debris.
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Fasteners Check: Inspect bolts, screws, and connection points; tighten or replace as needed to ensure safe operation.
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Lubrication: Apply manufacturer-recommended lubricant to moving parts to prevent wear and ensure smooth operation.
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Storage: Store in a dry, sheltered area to protect against rust, moisture, and UV exposure.
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Compatibility Check: Ensure proper attachment to the compatible Husqvarna powerhead before each use.
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Professional Servicing: Schedule inspections or maintenance with authorized Husqvarna service centers as needed for long-term reliability.
