McCulloch M46 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
Rotary Lawnmower Owners Manual
Safety
Operation
Assembly
Maintenance
Model No. M46
WARNING PLEASE READ
For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit.
Failure to follow instructions can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few moments to
familiarize yourself with your mower before each use.
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Model No. M46
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FUEL
USE ONLY CLEAN FRESH PETROL AT ALL TIMES, preferably unleaded, with an octane rating of at
least 91. Four stroke (cycle) engines use straight fuel.
FUEL FILLING
1. Position the mower on a level surface in a well-ventilated area.
2. Clean around the fuel tank.
3. Remove the fuel tank cap.
4. Place a clean funnel in the fuel filler.
5. Fill the fuel tank with unleaded petrol, allowing room in tank for fuel expansion.
6. Replace the fuel tank cap.
7. Clean up any spilt fuel.
ENGINE
Regular attention to a few simple items will ensure long and trouble-free service from your mower.
Carry out the regular maintenance described in the manual, and check the engine mounting bolts
regularly to be sure they are tight.
WARNING
Petrol vapour is highly ammable and explosive. Handle with extreme care.
Store in an approved container. Do not ll tank when engine is running or is
still hot. Do not allow open ame, matches or smoking nearby. Fill tank
outdoors in a well-ventilated area. Wipe away any spills and move the
mower away from any petrol fumes before starting engine.
WARNING
Before making any adjustments to your mower make sure that the engine is
turned off and that the blade has STOPPED ROTATING. Always disconnect
thespark plug wire and make sure it cannot accidentally contact the spark
plugbefore touching anything under the mower housing.
CAUTION
When lling the fuel tank, always leave an air space of about 5mm to allow
for expansion of the fuel.