McCulloch MAC 838 instruction manual Identification What is WHAT?, Identification of Symbols

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IDENTIFICATION (WHAT IS WHAT?)

 

Chain

 

Front Hand Guard

 

Front Handle

Adjustment Tool

 

 

Idle Speed Screw

 

 

 

Starter Rope

(Bar Tool)

 

 

 

 

ON/STOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch Choke/

 

 

 

Chain

Muffler

 

 

Fast Idle

 

 

 

 

 

Lever

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bar Oil Fill Cap

 

 

 

 

Bumper

 

 

 

 

Fuel Mix Fill Cap Primer Bulb

 

spike

 

 

Starter Housing

 

 

Cylinder Cover

 

Chain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

 

 

 

Brake

Chain

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear

Lockout

 

 

 

 

 

Direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Travel

Handle

 

 

 

Adjusting Screw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chain

Guide Bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

Throttle

 

Clutch Cover

Bar Nuts

Catcher

 

Trigger

 

 

 

 

IDENTIFICATION OF SYMBOLS

WARNING! This chain saw can be dangerous! Care- less or improper use can cause serious or even fatal injury.

Always wear appropriate ear protection, eye protection and head protection.

Read and understand the instruction manual before using the chain saw.

Sound power level

Always use two hands when operating the chain saw.

WARNING! Contacting the guide bar tip with any object should be avoided; tip contact may cause the guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause se- rious injury.

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Contents Rev 7/15/09 BRW Identification What is WHAT? Identification of SymbolsOperate Your SAW Safely Safety RulesPlan Ahead ShoesHandle Fuel with Caution Chain SAW Safety EquipmentMaintain Your SAW in Good Working Order Maintain Control KickbackReduce the Chance of Kickback Avoid Pinch-KickbackElbow locked Kickback Safety FeaturesElbow locked Thumb on underside of handlebar Guide bar up and back toward the operatorAttaching the BAR & Chain AssemblyAttaching the Bumper Spike Before Starting Engine BAR and Chain Lubrication Adjusting the tensionOperating Your Unit Fueling EngineStarting a Warm Engine Chain BrakeImportant Points to Remember Right Foot Through Rear HandleImportant Points Cutting MethodsChain Brake Tree Felling TechniquesCutting a Fallen Tree Felling Large TreesNotch CUT and Felling the Tree Important pointsLimbing and Pruning Important Points Bucking Using a LOG or SUP- Port StandBucking Without a Support LimbingBAR Maintenance Service and AdjustmentsCleaning the air filter AIR FilterChain Sharpening Spark PlugTo Sharpen Chain Tools requiredWrong Carburetor AdjustmentStorage EC Declaration of Conformity Only applies to Europe Troubleshooting Table Cause RemedyDeclaration of Conformity Technical Data Sheet Page Page Husqvarna AB SE--561 82 Huskvarna Sweden

MAC 838 specifications

The McCulloch MAC 838 is a robust lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in maintaining their gardens and yards. Known for its powerful performance, this model incorporates several features and technologies that enhance its usability and effectiveness in various mowing conditions.

One of the standout features of the MAC 838 is its high-performance engine. It is equipped with a reliable 38cc 2-stroke engine that provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and tackling uneven terrain. This engine is designed for easy starting, ensuring that users spend less time troubleshooting and more time mowing.

The MAC 838 offers a generous cutting width of 16 inches, making it suitable for medium to large yards. This wider blade allows for quicker mowing sessions, reducing the overall time spent on yard work. Moreover, the cutting height is adjustable, with multiple settings that range from 1 to 2.5 inches. This flexibility allows users to customize their mowing experience based on grass type and desired lawn height.

Another impressive characteristic of the McCulloch MAC 838 is its ergonomic design. The handle is adjustable, providing comfort and ease of use for operators of different heights. Additionally, the mower is designed to be lightweight, which enhances maneuverability and reduces fatigue during extended use. The user-friendly controls are intuitively located, allowing for smooth operation.

The MAC 838 also features a robust cutting deck made from durable materials that ensure longevity. Its design not only supports efficient cutting but also facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. After mowing, users can simply wash the deck with a hose to remove grass clippings, keeping the mower in optimal condition.

Safety is a priority with the McCulloch MAC 838. It includes safety features such as a blade brake system that stops the blade quickly when needed, preventing accidents. This added layer of security assures users that they can operate the mower confidently.

In summary, the McCulloch MAC 838 delivers a combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Its durable construction and innovative technologies make it an excellent choice for those who value a reliable mower that performs well in various conditions. With its adjustable settings and ergonomic design, the MAC 838 stands out as a practical solution for lawn care needs.