Description
Husqvarna K 970 SmartGuard – Power and Safety Combined
The K 970 SmartGuard is Husqvarna’s toughest and most safety-focused handheld cutter. It’s built for professionals who demand both performance and protection. With a 6.5 hp engine, 16-inch blade capacity, and a maximum 6-inch cutting depth, this gas powered concrete saw delivers. This saw has the strength needed for demanding concrete cutting jobs while introducing advanced safety features that improve operator confidence and control. From sidewalks and road repairs to reinforced concrete demolition, the K 970 SmartGuard provides the cutting force you expect with added protection for every pass.
SmartGuard Safety System
What makes the K 970 SmartGuard stand out is its extended blade guard design. The SmartGuard system not only shields the operator but also encourages proper cutting technique. It does this by guiding the blade into the correct cutting zone. This reduces the risk of kickbacks and misaligned cuts while making training and safe operation easier for crews. Contractors gain peace of mind knowing their tool combines raw cutting power with built-in safety innovations.
- Extended blade guard promotes safer operation
- Reduces kickback risk by reinforcing correct technique
- Designed for heavy use in professional environments
Engineered for Reliable Performance
The K 970 SmartGuard performs consistently in any environment. It does this thanks to SmartCarb™ automatic filter compensation and a high-efficiency cylinder. Its optimized cooling system extends engine life. The vibration-dampening chassis improves handling during long shifts. The DuraStarter™ system ensures quick starts, even in harsh weather or under variable fuel conditions. Paired with the KV 970 trolley, this demo saw transforms into a precise, road-ready solution for straight or curved cuts in concrete and asphalt.
- 6.5 hp engine provides consistent high output
- Vibration-dampened design reduces operator fatigue
- Compatible with KV 970 trolley for extended cutting applications
A Demo Saw Built for Demanding Jobs
The K 970 SmartGuard is more than a powerful demo saw—it’s a professional-grade solution designed to handle tough roadwork, structural demolition, and slab cutting. Its safety enhancements do not compromise productivity; instead, they allow operators to cut with confidence and precision, making it one of the most advanced tools in its class.
Why Choose the K 970 SmartGuard?
- 16-inch blade with up to 6-inch cutting depth
- SmartGuard blade guard improves safety and accuracy
- High-performance design withstands extreme jobsite conditions
- Trusted demo saw for concrete, asphalt, and infrastructure work
- A rugged gas powered concrete saw built for professionals
Cut Stronger, Smarter, and Safer
With its combination of cutting force, advanced safety, and proven reliability, the K 970 SmartGuard is the professional’s choice for high-output concrete cutting. Whether you’re tackling heavy demolition, roadway maintenance, or utility work, this tool blends precision and power while keeping operator safety a top priority. For contractors who need strength without compromise, the K 970 SmartGuard delivers every time.