Husqvarna K970 MKIII
400 mm Petrol Demolition Saw
A powerful petrol demolition saw for cutting concrete, masonry, bricks and pavers with a suitable blade fitted. Ideal for construction, renovation and demolition work.
- 4.8kW petrol power cutter — no leads, no generator
- Standard entry-level VH5 400 mm diamond blade supplied
- 155 mm maximum cutting depth
- 11.6 kg — always operate with both hands, per Husqvarna instructions
- Wet cutting water connection for dust suppression
- Active air filtration for long service intervals
- Cuts concrete, masonry, brick, pavers and asphalt
- Blade diameter
- 400 mm / 16"
- Maximum cutting depth
- 155 mm
- Power output
- 4.8 kW
- Fuel
- Petrol (2-stroke mix supplied)
- Weight
- 11.6 kg
- Dust suppression
- Wet cutting water connection

A standard entry-level Husqvarna VH5 400 mm diamond blade is supplied. There is no separate daily rental fee for this standard blade. All blade wear is charged separately.
Standard blade wear: $20 per mm, including GST. Charged in 0.5 mm increments at $10 per increment, rounded up. No blade wear allowance is included. Blade segment height is measured before and after hire; charges apply to the reduction in segment height. Calculate wear over the full hire period, then round up once on return.
Multiple blade options available
The included Husqvarna VH5 is our standard entry-level diamond blade. Other blades are available to suit different materials and cutting requirements. Please tell us what you intend to cut so we can recommend the appropriate option. Alternative blades may have different rental and/or wear charges. Any additional charges will be quoted and agreed before hire. The advertised $20/mm wear rate applies only to the standard entry-level VH5 blade.
Enquire for blade options and pricing
All blade wear is extra
- Up to 0.5 mm measured wear: $10.
- Over 0.5 mm and up to 1 mm: $20.
- Over 1 mm and up to 1.5 mm: $30.
- Over 1.5 mm and up to 2 mm: $40.
- No measurable wear: no wear charge.
All prices include GST. Delivery and collection additional.
$265 / weekend + blade wear
Friday handover → Monday return.
0488 006 868Operator Manual & Safety Information
Before operating the Husqvarna K970 Mark III, all hirers and operators must read and understand the manufacturer’s operating and safety instructions and receive the required MOR-LEC HIRE equipment handover.
View Husqvarna K970 Mark III Operator ManualImportant: Concrete cutting equipment can cause serious injury if used incorrectly. Operators must follow all manufacturer instructions regarding personal protective equipment, blade selection, blade inspection, guarding, kickback, dust suppression, refuelling and safe cutting procedures. The manufacturer’s operator manual takes precedence over any simplified information displayed on the MOR-LEC HIRE website.
Pre-hire safety checklist
MOR-LEC HIRE completes and signs this checklist with you at handover.
- Correct 400 mm blade fitted
- Blade inspected for damage
- Blade suitable for material being cut
- Blade direction correct
- Blade guard fitted and operating correctly
- Water/dust suppression system checked
- Throttle and stop controls checked
- Fuel system checked for leaks
- Machine visually inspected
- Customer instructed on safe starting procedure
- Customer instructed on kickback hazards
- Customer instructed on correct cutting technique
- Required PPE discussed
- Operator manual provided