McCulloch MC1538ST manual Connect Battery See Figs

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ASSEMBLY

SEAT

SEAT PAN

SHOULDER

BOLTS

02617

FLAT WASHER

02615

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

FIG. 2

CONNECT BATTERY (See Figs. 3 and 4)

CAUTION: Do not short battery termi- nals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.

Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.

Lift seat pan to raised position.

Remove terminal protective caps and discard.

If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See "BATTERY" in the Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions).

First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) terminal with hex bolt and keps nut as shown. Tighten securely. Slide terminal cover over terminal.

Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) ter- minal with remaining hex bolt and keps nut. Tighten securely.

 

DISCARD TERMINAL

 

PROTECTIVE CAPS

TERMINAL

KEPS

NUT

COVER

HEX BOLT

02604

 

POSITIVE (RED)

NEGATIVE (BLACK)

CABLE

CABLE

 

FIG. 3

SEAT PAN

 

 

LABEL

02602

FIG. 4

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Contents Model NO. MC1538ST MC1538STA II. Slope Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers General OperationIII. Children ServiceIV. Towing Table of Contents Steering Wheel Unassembled PartsBefore Removing Tractor from Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonConnect Battery See Figs Check Brake System Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine See Fig Mowing TipsGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE Operator Presence System TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine Spark Plugs CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas MufflerTo Install Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Level Mower HousingBelt Removal To Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Check and Adjust Brake See FigBelt Installation To Adjust BrakeFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points With attachment clutch Tractor - Model Number MC1538ST MC1538STA, Product no 77 SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis Repair Parts Drive Repair Parts Steering Repair Parts Optional Equipment EngineKEY Part NO. no Description SeatWheels & Tires DecalsMower Lift Mower Deck KEY Part Description Service Notes Service Notes Policy Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation

MC1538ST specifications

The McCulloch MC1538ST is a versatile and robust lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek performance combined with user-friendly features. This compact yet powerful mower is engineered to handle various mowing tasks effectively, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the MC1538ST is its powerful 38cc engine. This engine provides ample power for cutting through thick grass and ensures reliable performance on different terrains. The durable steel cutting deck allows for a precise and clean cut, promoting a well-groomed lawn. The deck size of 38 cm makes it suitable for both small and medium-sized gardens, where maneuverability is crucial.

Another significant aspect of the MC1538ST is its unique cutting system. The mower comes with a three-in-one functionality; it can mulch, rear discharge, or collect grass clippings in a detachable bag. This versatility allows users to choose how they want to manage their grass clippings, enhancing the mowing experience while keeping the garden tidy.

The ergonomic design of the MC1538ST contributes to its ease of use. With a lightweight construction and comfortable handles, it is designed for effortless maneuverability. The mower features a foldable handle, making it easy to store in compact spaces. Moreover, the adjustable cutting height is another user-friendly feature, allowing for customization based on the grass type and desired length.

The MC1538ST adopts modern technology with its integrated safety features, including a safety switch that prevents unintended operation, enhancing user safety during mowing. The mower is also designed to minimize noise levels, providing a more pleasant mowing experience for both the user and any nearby neighbors.

In summary, the McCulloch MC1538ST is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient lawn mower. With its powerful engine, versatile cutting options, and user-centric design, it streamlines the mowing process while ensuring an aesthetically pleasing lawn. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a novice, the MC1538ST will meet your lawn care needs with ease and efficiency.