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 ensure proper tightness.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

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

(1)

5/16" wrench

Utility knife

(2)

7/16" wrenches

Tire pressure gauge

(2) 1/2" wrenches

Pliers

(1)

9/16" wrench

 

INSTALL STEERING WHEEL

•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, lock washer, bolt and tighten securely.

•Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering wheel.

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

TO CHECK BATTERY (See Fig. 1)

•Lift seat to raised position.

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

•For battery and battery cable installation see "RE- PLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

•Remove protective materials from tractor hood and grill.

IMPORTANT: CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES IN SKID THAT MAY PUNCTURE TIRES WHERE TRACTOR IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.

INSERTBOLT

LARGE

LOCK FLAT

WASHER WASHER

 

STEERING

 

WHEEL

STEERING

 

BOOT

ADAPTER

 

TAB

EXTENSION SHAFT

 

LOWER

STEERING

SHAFT

TAB

SLOT

Fig. 2

INSTALL SEAT (See Figs. 3 and 4)

LABEL

Fig. 1

ATTACH STEERING WHEEL (See Fig. 2)

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.

•Remove bolt and flat washer securing seat to cardboard packing and set aside for assembly of seat to tractor. Remove the cardboard packing and discard.

SEAT

SWITCH

PAD

SLOT

SEAT

PAN

TAPE

WIRING HARNESS

6

Fig. 3

 

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McCulloch 96041018001 Tools Required for Assembly, To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor from Skid
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96041018001 specifications

The McCulloch 96041018001 is a highly regarded chainsaw designed for both professionals and tree care enthusiasts. Its robust performance and user-friendly features make it an ideal choice for tackling a variety of cutting tasks, whether it's trimming branches, felling trees, or cutting firewood.

One of the standout features of the McCulloch 96041018001 is its powerful gasoline engine. With a displacement of 40 cc, this engine generates sufficient power to handle demanding cutting jobs efficiently. The chainsaw boasts a maximum power output of approximately 1.5 kW, ensuring that it can tackle thick branches and trunks with ease. The engine is designed with efficient fuel consumption in mind, which not only saves operating costs but also reduces the environmental impact.

Equipped with a 14-inch guide bar, the McCulloch 96041018001 offers a perfect balance of reach and control. This length is ideal for a variety of applications, making it suitable for both light pruning and substantial cutting tasks. The chainsaw also features a chain brake system which provides added safety, preventing accidental kickback and ensuring user protection during operation.

An important aspect of the McCulloch 96041018001 is its Easy Start technology. This innovative feature allows for simpler starting with less effort, reducing the strain on the user and providing a quick readiness for work. Additionally, the chainsaw includes an automatic chain lubrication system that maintains optimal chain and bar performance, enhancing longevity and reducing wear during use.

The lightweight design of the McCulloch 96041018001 contributes to its ease of handling and maneuverability. Weighing in at just around 4.4 kg, operators can work longer without experiencing excessive fatigue, making it suitable for extended cutting sessions. Its ergonomic handle design adds to the overall comfort, ensuring a secure grip even in challenging conditions.

Moreover, the McCulloch 96041018001 features a tool-less chain tensioning system that allows users to adjust the chain tension quickly and easily, improving convenience and efficiency. Overall, this chainsaw strikes a commendable balance between power, safety, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit for those looking to tackle outdoor cutting tasks effectively.
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