McCulloch MC12527ES owner manual Meets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements

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OPERATION

MUFFLER

GASOLINE

FILLER CAP

CHOKE

CON-

TROL

SAFETY

IGNITION

KEY

ON / OFF

SWITCH

PRIMER

FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE

RECOIL (AUXILIARY) STARTER HANDLE

ELECTRIC

AUGER

DISCHARGE CHUTE CONTROL LEVER

START

CONTROL

 

 

BUTTON

 

 

LEVER

 

TRACTION

 

DRIVE SPEED

POWER

CONTROL LEVER

DRIVE

 

CONTROL

 

CORD

 

 

 

LEVER

 

PLUG

 

 

 

 

 

CHUTE

 

 

 

DEFLECTOR

 

 

DISCHARGE

LIGHT

CHUTE

 

CHUTE

DEFLECTOR

KNOB

NOTE: ITEMS ABOVE

ARE SHOWN IN

THEIR TYPICAL

LOCATION ON THE ENGINE. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH THE ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT.

AUGERS

CLEAN-OUT TOOL

FIG. 8

HANDLE

KNOB

MUFFLER

TOOLBOX

SKID PLATE

MEETS A.N.S.I. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Our snow throwers conform to the standards of the American National Standards Institute.

Toolbox - used to store spare shear bolts, locknuts and wrench.

Safety ignition key - must be inserted for the engine to start and run. Remove when snow thrower is not in use.

Electric start button – used for starting the engine.

Recoil (auxiliary) starter handle – used for starting the engine.

Primer - pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

ON / OFF switch - used to STOP the engine.

Choke control - used for starting a cold engine.

Drive speed control lever - used to select forward or reverse motion and speed of snow thrower.

Traction drive control lever - used to engage power-pro- pelled forward or reverse motion of snow thrower.

Auger control lever - used to engage auger motion (throw snow).

Discharge chute control lever - used to change the di- rection the snow is thrown.

Skid plate - used to adjust height of scraper bar from the ground.

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Contents MC12527ES Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Assembly / PRE-OPERATION HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerParts 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 Operation Know Your Snow ThrowerPrimer Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Electric start button used for starting the engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingTo 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 To Adjust Skid Plates See Fig Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR See Fig Check Engine OIL Level See FigSnow Throwing Tips To Start EngineBefore Stopping If Recoil Starter has FrozenMaintenance General RecommendationsBefore Each USE LubricationCleaning EngineService and Adjustments To Adjust Snow Thrower HeightChute Deflector Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig To Adjust Cable Tension See Fig To Remove Wheels See FigCarburetor Engine SpeedStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Exploded KEY Part Description Auger 27 RH Scraper BARAuger 27 LH Carriage Bolt 5/16− 532 18 45-11 Deflector Weldment StrapKnob Black POP Rivet532 42 82-72 LEVER/CABLE Rotator Assembly Cable Assembly AdjustableCable Assembly Heat Shield Rotator Pivot BracketRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES Handles 532 44 36-17 Pivot Support WeldmentSpacer RetainerKnob RED Handle KnobImpeller ROD Traction RODShifter ROD TOP 532 18 77-16 Shifter ROD BottomBulb 532 41 62-88 Interlock SpringRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES Drive Speed Selector Assembly Retainer 532 40 26-89 Drive Plate AssemblyWheel HUB END PlateAssembly Axle ShaftRoll PIN 3/16 Sprocket532 42 86-85 Cover Assembly 532 43 62-63 Complete LCT EngineFrame KEY Part Description 532 42 92-69 Engine Mounting PlateImpeller Belt Traction BeltIdler ARM Bracket Idler Pulley 532 42 59-34 Pulley ENG ImpellerRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC12527ES Wheels Wheel Assembly LHWrench Power CordKEY Part Description 532 44 30-59 Safety Ignition KEY KIT 532 18 10-37 DECAL, Danger 532 18 10-35 DECAL, DANGER, DeflectorDECAL, 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.