KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols Always shut off the engine before WARNING! The machine can be a refuelling. dangerous tool if used incorrectly or carelessly, which can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Please read the operator’s manual Hot surface.
PRESENT A TION Contents Dear Customer , KEY TO SYMBOLS Thank y ou for choosing a McCulloch product. You are thereby part of a story that started long ago, when the K ey to symbols ............. 2 McCulloch Corporation started its manufacturing of Explanation of warning levels .......
WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the lawn mower? § brake handle 11 Lower handle mounting Propulsion bar 12 Air filter Starter handle 13 Primer diaphragm Catcher 14 Cutting cover Handle, handle height 15 Water connector Cutting height control 16 Cutter Dipstick/oil filler 17 Spring washer...
MACHINE´S SAFETY EQUIPMENT General Muffler This section describes the machine´s safety equipment, WARNING! Never use a machine without its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be a muffler, or with a faulty muffler. A carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. damaged muffler may substantially increase the noise level and the fire WARNING! Never use a machine that has...
ASSEMBLING AND ADJUSTMENTS General Catcher • Fit the catcher bag. IMPORTANT! Prevent unintentional starting by removing the ignition cable from the spark plug. Handle Assembly • Attach the hooks in the upper edge of the chassis. Top handle Place the handlebar’s tubular construction in direct opposite to the lower part of the handlebar.
FUEL HANDLING General Fueling WARNING! Running an engine in a WARNING! Always stop the engine and confined or badly ventilated area can let it cool for a few minutes before result in death due to asphyxiation or refuelling. carbon monoxide poisoning. Use a petrol can at all times to avoid Fuel and fuel fumes are highly spillage.
OPERATING Personal protective equipment WARNING! The machine can be a dangerous tool if used incorrectly or You must use approved personal protective equipment carelessly, which can cause serious or whenever you use the machine. Personal protective fatal injury to the operator or others. equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen.
OPERATING Work area safety • The engine should be switched off when moving over ground that is not to be mowed. For example, gravel • Branches, twigs, stones, etc. should be removed from paths, stone, shingle, asphalt, etc. the lawn before you start to mow. •...
OPERATING Starting and stopping Drive • Push the propulsion bar in towards the handle in order Before starting to start the drive. WARNING! Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Wear personal protective equipment.
MAINTENANCE General • Clean the air intake on the starter. Check the starter and starter cord. • When cleaning under the cutting hood, turn the WARNING! The user must only carry out machine with the spark plug upwards. Empty the fuel the maintenance and service work tank.
MAINTENANCE Assembly • Roughly adjust the cluch wire by attaching it to the different brackets on the clutch bar. Then adjust the • Make sure the cutter centres correctly on the shaft. wire finely. • Fit the washer and tighten the bolt correctly. The bolt should be tightened with a torque of 45-60 Nm.
TECHNICAL DATA EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sverige, tel: +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the lawn mowers McCulloch M46-125W, M46-140WR, M51-140WR, M51-140WRX from the serial numbers 13XXXXXXX and onwards comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE: •...