Tools Required for Assembly

ASSEMBLY

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(1) 1/2" wrench Utility knife

(1)3/4" wrench Tire pressure gauge Pliers

INSTALL SEAT (See Fig. 2)

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.

•Remove adjustment knob and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor.

•Pivot seat upward and remove from the cardboard pack- ing. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

•Cut along dotted lines on all four panels of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR FROM SKID

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 1)

ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND BOOT

•Slide extension shaft onto lower steering shaft.

•Place tabs of steering boot over tab slots in dash and push down to secure.

INSERT

5/16 HEX BOLT 5/16 LOCK

SEAT	SHOULDER
	BOLT
SEAT PAN
6
246
FLAT WASHER
02464
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB

FIG. 2

•	Place seat on seat pan so head of shoulder bolt is
	positioned over large slotted hole in pan.
•	Push down on seat to engage shoulder bolt in slot and

STEERING WHEEL

ADAPTER

WASHER

LARGE FLAT

WASHER

STEERING BOOT

pull seat towards rear of tractor.

• Pivot seat and pan forward and assemble adjustment

knob and flat washer loosely. Do not tighten.

Lower seat into operating position and sit on seat.

• Slide seat until a comfortable position is reached which

allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way down.

• Get off seat without moving its adjusted position.

• Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely.

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

EXTENSION

SHAFT

LOWER

STEERING

SHAFT

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FIG. 1	6

•Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward.

•Remove steering wheel adapter from steering wheel and slide adapter onto steering shaft extension.

•Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal (left to right) and slide inside boot and onto adapter.

•Assemble large flat washer, 5/16 lock washer, 5/16 hex bolt and tighten securely.

•Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

•Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.

532 40 80-72 specifications

The McCulloch 532 40 80-72 is a standout model in the realm of garden and lawn care equipment, known for its power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Designed for homeowners and professional landscapers alike, this versatile tool is equipped to handle a wide range of outdoor tasks, making it an essential addition to any gardening arsenal.

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In summary, the McCulloch 532 40 80-72 combines power, durability, and user-friendly features to create a high-performing lawn care solution. Its efficient engine, ergonomic design, durable cutting deck, and easy starting system make it a reliable choice for anyone seeking to maintain their outdoor spaces efficiently and effectively. Whether for occasional yard work or regular maintenance, the McCulloch 532 40 80-72 stands out as an exemplary tool in modern lawn care technology.

ASSEMBLY