AKG 2040Z52010 - Cover for AKG K142HD/ HSC171

AKG 2040Z52010 - End Cap (Cover) for AKG K142 HD and HSC171 Headband

The AKG 2040Z52010 is the original end cap (Cover / Abschlussdeckel) used by AKG to close and protect the headband routing and hardware assembly on various professional headphones and headsets . It is fully compatible with the AKG K142 HD and the HSC171 headset ; in addition, this same reference is mounted on related families such as the K171 MKII , K271 MKII , K240 MKII , HSD171 and HSC/HSD271 , facilitating the maintenance of mixed fleets.

As this is an OEM AKG replacement , it fits precisely and restores the factory finish, hiding the screws and protecting the side guides of the headband from dust and impacts. According to the service manuals, each earcup uses two covers (one per side). Installation is straightforward, following the manufacturer's parts list and reusing the hardware indicated in the service manual.

Main features

• Original AKG replacement part (reference 2040Z52010 ) to ensure fit and durability.
• Verified compatibility : K142 HD and HSC171; also used in K171 MKII, K271 MKII, K240 MKII, HSD171, HSC271 and HSD271.
• Function : Finishing cap that covers and protects the headband/yoke assembly and its hardware.
• Units per earpiece : 2 (one for each side).
• Assembly : simple installation following the exploded view; secured with hardware specified in the service manual.

Product benefits

• Aesthetic restoration of the headset, maintaining the original appearance.
• Mechanical protection of the guides and fixing points against dust and minor collisions.
• Cost-effective maintenance : allows replacement of only the damaged part without replacing complete assemblies.
• Unified spare parts management by sharing a reference with several AKG professional models.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many caps do I need? Most of the listed models use two caps per earpiece (one on each side).
• Are screws included? The headset's original hardware is typically reused; in case of damage, refer to the screw reference number listed in the service manual for your model.
• Is it compatible with other AKG headphones besides the K142 HD and HSC171? Yes, this same part 2040Z52010 is also used in the K171 MKII, K271 MKII, K240 MKII, HSD171, and HSC/HSD271.

Description for projects

AKG 2040Z52010 Headband End Cap (Cover/Abschlussdeckel), original replacement part for K142 HD and HSC171 ; also used on K171 MKII , K271 MKII , K240 MKII , HSD171 and HSC/HSD271 . Number of units per earpiece: 2 . Fastening according to the hardware specified in the manufacturer's service manuals.