McCulloch B26PS Operator's Manual

B26PS((((AAAATTTT22226666CCCCSSSSMMMMCCCC))))GB Operator’s manual 2-27 SE Bruksanvisning 28-54 DK Brugsanvisning 55-79 FI Käyttöohje 80-105 NO

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS10 – EnglishSharpening grass knifes and grass blades• See the cutting attachment packaging for correct sharpening instructio

ASSEMBLYEnglish – 11Fitting the P-barrierClip the loop handle with the P-barrier onto the shaft. Note that the loop handle must be fitted between the a

ASSEMBLY12 – EnglishFitting blades and trimmer headsFitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter• Hook the blade guard/combination guard (A) on

ASSEMBLYEnglish – 13• Screw on the trimmer head/plastic blades (H) anticlockwise.• To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order.Fitting

FUEL HANDLING14 – EnglishFuel safetyNever start the machine:1 If you have spilled fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evapor

FUEL HANDLINGEnglish – 15Mixing• Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel.• Always start by filling half the amount of the

STARTING AND STOPPING16 – EnglishCheck before starting• Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at the bottom of the teeth or by the cent

STARTING AND STOPPINGEnglish – 17• Choke: Your unit is designed with a 3 position choke: Full choke, half chokeand Run position. Set the choke control

STARTING AND STOPPING18 – EnglishAlways pull starter cord straight out. Pulling the starter at an angle will cause cord to rub against the eyelet. Thi

WORKING TECHNIQUESEnglish – 19General working instructionsBasic safety rules1 Look around you:• To ensure that people, animals or other things cannot

KEY TO SYMBOLS2 – EnglishSymbolsWARNING! A brushcutter or trimmer can be dangerous if used incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal i

WORKING TECHNIQUES20 – EnglishBasic working techniquesAlways slow the engine to idle speed after each working operation. Long periods at full throttle

WORKING TECHNIQUESEnglish – 21• The cord wears quicker and must be fed forward more often when working against stones, brick, concrete, metal fences,

MAINTENANCE22 – EnglishCarburettorAdjustment of the idle speedBefore any adjustments are made, make sure that the air filter is clean and the air filter

MAINTENANCEEnglish – 23Clean the cooling system with a brush annually or more often in demanding conditions. A dirty or blocked cooling system results

MAINTENANCE24 – EnglishBevel gearThe bevel gear is filled with the right quantity of grease at the factory. However, before using the machine you shoul

English – 25MAINTENANCEMaintenance scheduleThe following is a list of the maintenance steps that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items a

26 – EnglishTECHNICAL DATATechnical data (AT26CSMC)Note 1: Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (LWA) in conformity with EC dire

English – 27TECHNICAL DATAThe following optional universal attachments are available for use with the specified models.EC Declaration of ConformityIssu

CONTENTS English – 3 Contents Note the f ollowing before starting: Please read the oper ator's manual carefully. KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols ...

English – 4INTRODUCTIONDear Customer,Thank you for choosing a McCulloch product. You are thereby part of a story that started long ago, when the McCul

English – 5WHAT IS WHAT?What is what on the trimmer and the brushcutter?56141587101181116121321491913244202223241717262527281 Trimmer head2 Grease fill

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS6 – EnglishImportantPersonal protective equipmentHELMETWear a protective helmet where there is a risk of falling objectsHEAR

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSEnglish – 7GLOVESGloves should be worn when necessary, e.g. when fitting cutting attachments.BOOTSWear boots with steel toe-c

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS8 – EnglishStop switchUse the stop switch to switch off the engine.Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONSEnglish – 9Locking nutA locking nut is used to secure some types of cutting attachment.When fitting, tighten the nut in the o