McCulloch MAC 250 B Tools Required, Attaching the Handlebar, Assembly of Shoulder Harness

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It is normal for the fuel filter to rattle in the empty fuel tank.

Finding fuel or oil residue on muffler is normal due to carburetor adjustments and testing done by the manufacturer.

TOOLS REQUIRED

SHex wrench (provided) S Adjustable wrench

S Phillips screwdriver

ATTACHING THE HANDLEBAR

DANGER: To avoid serious injury, the barrier portion of the handlebar must be installed as shown to provide a barrier between operator and the spinning blade.

1.Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle.

2.Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the handlebar (see illustration).

3.Align the screw hole in the throttle handle with the hole in the handlebar.

4.Refit the screw in the hole in the rear of the throttle handle.

5.Screw the screw through the handle and handlebar. Tighten the screw.

6.Fit the mounting components as shown.

7.The handlebar mounting must be fitted between the arrows on the shaft.

8.Tighten the screws with a hex wrench.

ASSEMBLY OF SHOULDER HARNESS

WARNING: When using a brushcut- ter, it must always be hooked securely to the shoulder harness. Otherwise, you will be un- able to safely control the brushcutter. This can result in injury to yourself or others.

Proper shoulder harness and handlebar adjust- ments must be made with the engine complete- ly stopped before using unit. A well--adjusted shoulder harness and machine makes work much easier.

ATTACHING SHOULDER HARNESS CLAMP

1.Place the upper shoulder harness clamp over the shaft.

2.Position the lower shoulder harness clamp under the shaft and align the upper and lower clamp screw holes. Clamp must be fittle above the arrow on the shaft (see illustration above).

NOTE: Fit throttle wire in groove of lower harness clamp before tightening screws.

3.Insert two screws into the screw holes.

4.Secure shoulder harness clamp by tight- ening screws with a hex wrench.

SHOULDER HARNESS

ADJUSTMENT

At the front of the shoulder harness is an easily accessible quick release. Use the quick release in any emergency situation that requires you to free yourself from the machine and harness.

1.Put on the harness. Adjust the harness for the best working position.

2.Tension the side straps so that the weight is evenly distributed across both shoul- ders.

NOTE: It may be necessary to relocate the shoulder harness clamp on the shaft for prop- er balancing of unit.

SHOULDER HARNESS

ADJUSTMENT

FOR BALANCE

15 cm

 

 

 

below

 

 

10 -- 30 cm

waist

 

 

above

 

 

76 cm

ground

 

 

 

 

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Contents Manuel D’INSTRUCTIONS BetriebsanweisungManual DE Instrucciones Identification What is WHAT? Identification of Symbols Safety RulesAny other way before using the unit Operator SafetyUnit / Maintenance Safety Hazard ZoneCutting Safety AssemblyFuel Safety Carton ContentsTools Required Assembly of Shoulder HarnessShoulder Harness Adjustment Attaching the HandlebarConfiguring Your Unit Assembly Information Trimmer HeadInstallation of the Trimmer Head Attaching the ShieldAssembly Information Weed Blade Installation of the Metal BladeAttaching the Transport Guard Operation HOW to Stop Your UnitHOW to Start Your Unit Fueling EngineOperating Position Starting a Warm EngineStarting a Flooded Engine Operating Instructions for USE with Trimmer HeadCutting Methods Operating Instructions for USE with Weed BladeCheck for Loose Fasteners and Parts MaintenanceInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Check for Damaged or Worn PartsReplace Spark Plug Service and AdjustmentsClean AIR Filter Replacing the LinePage Storage Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity Only applies to EuropeTechnical Data Sheet

MAC 250 B specifications

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