McCulloch MC12527ES owner manual Unfold Upper Handle, Install Speed Control ROD See Figs

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

NOTE: The multi-wrench may be used for assembly of the chute rotator head to snow thrower and making adjustments to the skid plates.

UNFOLD UPPER HANDLE

1.Raise upper handle to the operating position and tighten handle knobs securely. Additional carriage bolts, washers and handle knobs are in bag of parts. Use to secure upper handle to lower handle. Install in lower holes in handles.

INSTALL SPEED CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 1 and 2)

1.Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle.

2.Insert rod into speed control bracket and secure with retainer spring.

SPEED

CONTROL

ROD

PLASTIC TIE

UPPER

HANDLE

HANDLE

KNOB

LOWER

HANDLE

FIG. 1

SPEED CONTROL ROD

 

RETAINER

 

SPRING

SPEED

SPEED

CONTROL

CONTROL

BRACKET

LEVER

FIG. 2

INSTALL TRACTION DRIVE CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 3 and 4)

The traction drive control rod is installed on the snow thrower.

1.Remove plastic tie securing rod to lower handle.

2.With top end of rod positioned under left side of control panel, push rod down and insert top end of rod into hole in drive control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.

PLASTIC TIE

TRACTION DRIVE

CONTROL ROD

VINYL

SLEEVE

FIG. 3

TRACTION DRIVE

RETAINER

CONTROL LEVER

SPRING

TRACTION

DRIVE

CONTROL

ROD

DRIVE

CONTROL

BRACKET

FIG. 4

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Contents MC12527ES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents HOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONParts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from CartonUnfold Upper Handle Install Speed Control ROD See FigsInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Check Tire Pressure Install Auger Control ROD See FigsInstall Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig Know Your Snow Thrower OperationPrimer Ignition KEYElectric start button used for starting the engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See Fig To USE Choke Control See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Throw Snow See Fig Before Starting the Engine To Adjust Skid Plates See FigScraper BAR See Fig Check Engine OIL Level See FigTo Start Engine Snow Throwing TipsBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE LubricationEngine CleaningTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Service and AdjustmentsChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig To Remove Wheels See Fig To Adjust Cable Tension See FigCarburetor Engine SpeedOther StorageFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Exploded KEY Part Description Auger 27 RH Scraper BARAuger 27 LH Carriage Bolt 5/16− Strap 532 18 45-11 Deflector WeldmentKnob Black POP RivetCable Assembly Adjustable 532 42 82-72 LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Heat Shield Rotator Pivot Bracket532 44 36-17 Pivot Support Weldment Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES HandlesRetainer SpacerKnob RED Handle KnobTraction ROD Impeller RODShifter ROD TOP 532 18 77-16 Shifter ROD Bottom532 41 62-88 Interlock Spring BulbRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES Drive Retainer 532 40 26-89 Drive Plate Assembly Speed Selector AssemblyWheel HUB END PlateAxle Shaft AssemblyRoll PIN 3/16 Sprocket532 43 62-63 Complete LCT Engine 532 42 86-85 Cover AssemblyFrame KEY Part Description 532 42 92-69 Engine Mounting PlateTraction Belt Impeller BeltIdler ARM Bracket Idler Pulley 532 42 59-34 Pulley ENG ImpellerWheel Assembly LH Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES WheelsWrench Power CordKEY Part Description 532 44 30-59 Safety Ignition KEY KIT 532 18 10-35 DECAL, DANGER, Deflector 532 18 10-37 DECAL, DangerDECAL, CON RT SPD/LEV/PWST DECAL, CON LT WD/DEFService Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty

MC12527ES specifications

The McCulloch MC12527ES is a versatile and powerful chainsaw, designed for homeowners and professionals who require durability and efficiency for a variety of cutting tasks. This model is a perfect companion for pruning, cutting firewood, or even felling small trees.

One of the most notable features of the MC12527ES is its 27cc, 2-stroke engine. This engine delivers ample power for most cutting jobs while remaining lightweight and easy to handle. Its efficient engine design ensures that users can work longer without experiencing excessive fatigue, making it ideal for extended periods of use. Additionally, the chainsaw comes equipped with an easy-start system, which significantly reduces the effort required to start the motor. This feature is particularly useful for users who may struggle with traditional pull-start mechanisms.

The McCulloch MC12527ES also boasts a 12-inch bar and chain, which provides a perfect balance between cutting capacity and maneuverability. The length is suitable for a variety of tasks, allowing users to easily navigate through branches and limbs with precision. The chainsaw also features an automatic oil pump, which ensures that the chain remains well-lubricated during operation, promoting longer chain life and reducing wear and tear.

Safety is a priority in the design of the MC12527ES. The chainsaw includes a chain brake that instantly stops the chain in the event of kickback, protecting the user from potential injuries. This safety feature, along with an ergonomic handle, enhances user control and comfort during operation, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced operators alike.

Another highlight of the McCulloch MC12527ES is its compact design. Weighing just around 10 pounds, this chainsaw is not only lightweight but also easy to transport and store. The saw features a tool-less chain tensioning system, allowing quick and easy adjustments on the go without the need for additional tools, which adds to its user-friendly nature.

Durable construction ensures that the MC12527ES can withstand the rigors of regular use. The high-quality materials used in its design mean that the chainsaw can handle tough cutting tasks without compromising performance. In essence, the McCulloch MC12527ES is a reliable and effective chainsaw that combines innovation, safety, and ease of use, making it a valuable investment for anyone looking to tackle outdoor cutting jobs with confidence.
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