M51170AWRPX - Lawn mower MCCULLOCH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL M51170AWRPX MCCULLOCH

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M46-160AWREX, M53-160AWREX, M51-170AWRPX

EAC

EN Operator's manual 6-16

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Contents

Introduction......6

Safety....7

Assembly....10

Operation....10

Maintenance....11

Transportation, storage and disposal.... 14

Technical data....14

EC Declaration of Conformity....16

Introduction

Product description

The product is a pedestrian-controlled rotary lawn mower. The grass is collected in a grass catcher. Remove the grass catcher to get rear discharge of the grass. Attach a mulch kit to cut the grass into fertilizer.

Product overview

(Fig. 1)

1. Engine brake handle
2. Drive bail
3. Electrical starter button (M46-160AWREX, M53-160AWREX)
4. Starter rope handle (M51-170AWRPX)
5. Grass catcher
6. Handle height adjustment
7. Oil cap
8. Cutting height control
9. Battery
10. Muffler
11. Spark plug
12. Primer bulb
13. Air filter
14. Fuel tank
15. Blade bolt
16. Spring washer
17. Blade
18. Cutting cover
19. Water connector
20. Battery charger (M46-160AWREX, M53-160AWREX)
21. Battery (M46-160AWREX, M53-160AWREX)
22. Operator's manual

Symbols on the product

(Fig. 2) WARNING: Careless or incorrect use can result in injury or death to the operator or bystanders.

(Fig. 3) Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before use.

Intended use

Use the product to cut grass in private gardens. Do not use the product for other tasks.

(Fig. 4) Keep persons and animals at a safe distance from the work area.
(Fig. 5) Stop the engine and remove the ignition cable before repairs or maintenance.
(Fig. 6) Look out for thrown objects and ricochets.
(Fig. 7) Warning: rotating blade. Keep hands and feet clear.
(Fig. 8) Warning: rotating parts. Keep hands and feet clear.

(Fig. 9) This product is in accordance with applicable EC directives

(Fig. 10) Noise emission to the environment according to the European Community's Directive. The product's emission is specified in the Technical data chapter and on the label.

(Fig. 11) Risk of explosion.

(Fig. 12) Always stop the engine before refueling.

(Fig. 13) Hot surface.

(Fig. 14) The exhaust fumes from the engine contain carbon monoxide, an odourless, poisonous and very dangerous gas. Do not run the product indoors or in closed spaces.

(Fig. 15) The exhaust fumes from the engine contain carbon monoxide, an odourless, poisonous and very dangerous gas. Do not run the product indoors or in closed spaces.

Note: Other symbols/decals on the product refer to certification requirements for other commercial areas.

WARNING: Tampering with the engine voids the EU type-approval of this product.

Product liability

As referred to in the product liability laws, we are not liable for damages that our product causes if:

• the product is incorrectly repaired.
- the product is repaired with parts that are not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer.
- the product has an accessory that is not from the manufacturer or not approved by the manufacturer.
- the product is not repaired at an approved service center or by an approved authority.

Safety

Safety definitions

Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out specially important parts of the manual.

WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or death for the operator or bystanders if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.

CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or the adjacent area if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.

Note: Used to give more information that is necessary in a given situation.

General safety instructions

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• This product is dangerous if used incorrectly or if you are not careful. Injury or death can occur if you do not obey the safety instructions.
• This product produces an electromagnetic field during operation. This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this product.
• Always be careful and use your common sense. If you are not sure how to operate the product in a special situation, stop and speak to your McCulloch dealer before you continue.
• Keep in mind that the operator will be held responsible for accidents that involve other persons or their property.
• Keep the product clean. Make sure that you can clearly read signs and decals.

• Do not let a person use the product unless you make sure that they read and understand the contents of the operator's manual.

• Do not let a child operate the product.

• Do not let a person, without knowledge of the instructions, operate the product.
• Always monitor a person, with decreased physical capacity or mental capacity, that uses the product. A responsible adult must be there at all times.
• Do not use the product if you are tired, ill, or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medicine. This has a negative effect on your vision, alertness, coordination and judgment.
• Do not use the product if it is defective.
• Do not change this product or use it if it is possible that it has been changed by others.

Work area safety

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Remove objects such as branches, twigs and stones from the work area before you use the product.
• Objects that hit against the cutting equipment can eject and cause damage to persons and objects. Keep bystanders and animals at a safe distance from the product.
• Never use the product in bad weather such as fog, rain, strong winds, intense cold and risk of lightning. To use the product in bad weather or in moist or wet locations is tiring. Bad weather can cause dangerous conditions, such as slippery surfaces.
• Look out for persons, objects and situations that can prevent safe operation of the product.
• Look out for obstacles, such as roots, stones, twigs, pits and ditches. Long grass can hide obstacles.
• To cut grass on slopes can be dangerous. Do not use the product on ground that slopes more than 15^ .
• Operate the product across the face of slopes. Do not move up and down.
• Be careful when you go near hidden corners and objects that prevent a clear view.

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Use this product to cut grass lawns only. It is not permitted to use it for other tasks.
• Use personal protective equipment. See Personal protective equipment on page 8.
• Never start the engine in a closed space or near flammable material. The exhaust fumes from the engine are hot and can contain sparks which can start a fire.
• Do not operate the product unless the blade and all covers are attached correctly. An incorrectly attached blade can come loose and cause personal injury.
• Make sure that the blade does not hit objects such as stones and roots. This can do damage to the blade and bend the engine shaft. A bent axle causes heavy vibration and a very high risk that the blade becomes loose.
• If the blade hits an object or if vibrations occur, stop the product immediately. Disconnect the ignition cable from the spark plug. Examine the product for damages. Repair damages or let an authorised service agent do the repair.
• Never attach the engine brake handle permanently to the handle when the engine is started.
• Put the product on a stable, flat surface and start it. Make sure that the blade does not hit the ground or other objects.
  • Always stay behind the product when you operate it.
• Let all the wheels stay on the ground and keep 2 hands on the handle when you operate the product. Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades.
• Do not tilt the product when the engine is started.
• Be careful when you pull the product rearward.
• Never lift up the product when the engine is started. If you must lift the product, first stop the engine and disconnect the ignition cable from the spark plug.
• Do not walk rearward when you operate the product.
• Stop the engine when you move across areas without grass, for example paths made of gravel, stone and asphalt.
• Do not run with the product when the engine is started. Always walk when you operate the product.
• Stop the engine before you change the cutting height. Never make adjustments with the engine started.
• Never let the product stay out of view with the engine started. Stop the engine and make sure that the cutting equipment does not rotate.

Safety instructions for operation

Personal protective equipment

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Personal protective equipment cannot fully prevent injury but it decreases the degree of injury if an accident does occur. Let your dealer help you select the right equipment.
• Use hearing protection if the noise level is higher than 85 dB.
• Use heavy-duty slip-resistant boots or shoes. Do not use open shoes or go with bare feet.
• Use heavy, long pants.
• Use protective gloves when necessary, for example when you attach, examine or clean the cutting equipment.

Safety devices on the product

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Do not use a product with defective safety devices.
• Do a check of the safety devices regularly. If the safety devices are defective, speak to your McCulloch service agent.

To do a check of the cutting cover

The cutting cover decreases vibrations in the product and decreases the risk of injury from the blade.

- Examine the cutting cover to make sure that there are no damages such as cracks.

Engine brake handle

The engine brake handle stops the engine. When the engine brake handle is released, the engine stops.

To do an inspection of the engine brake, start the engine and then release the engine brake handle. If the engine does not stop in 3 seconds, let an approved McCulloch service agent adjust the engine brake.

(Fig. 16)

Muffler

The muffler keeps the noise levels to a minimum and sends the exhaust fumes away from the operator.

Do not use the product if the muffler is missing or defective. A defective muffler increases the noise level and the risk of fire.

WARNING: The muffler becomes very hot during and after use and when the engine operates at idle speed. Be careful near flammable materials and/or fumes to prevent fire.

To do a check of the muffler

- Examine the muffler regularly to make sure that it is attached correctly and not damaged.

Fuel safety

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Do not start the product if there is fuel or engine oil on the product. Remove the unwanted fuel/oil and let the product dry.
• If you spill fuel on your clothing, change clothing immediately.
• Do not get fuel on your body, it can cause injury. If you get fuel on your body, use soap and water to remove the fuel.
• Do not start the product if the engine has a leak. Examine the engine for leaks regularly.
• Be careful with fuel. Fuel is flammable and the fumes are explosive and can cause injuries or death.
• Do not breathe in the fuel fumes, it can cause injury. Make sure that there is a sufficient airflow.
• Do not smoke near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not put warm objects near the fuel or the engine.
• Do not add the fuel when the engine is on.
• Make sure that the engine is cool before you refuel.
• Before you refuel, open the fuel tank cap slowly and release the pressure carefully.
• Do not add fuel to the engine in an indoor area. Not sufficient airflow can cause injury or death because of asphyxiation or carbon monoxide.
• Tighten the fuel tank cap fully. If the fuel tank cap is not tightened, there is a risk of fire.
• Move the product a minimum of 3m (10 ft) from the position where you filled the tank before a start.
• Do not put too much fuel in the fuel tank.

Battery safety

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Risk of electrical shock. Do not connect the battery terminals to keys, coins, screws or other metal. This can cause a short circuit of the battery.
• Keep batteries in storage away from metal objects, for example nails, coins, jewelry.

Battery charger safety

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• Risk of electrical shock or short circuit if the safety instructions are not obeyed.
• Use an approved grounded mains socket that is not damaged.
• Do not use other battery chargers than the one supplied for your product.
• Do not try to disassemble the battery charger.
• Do not use a defective or damaged battery charger.
• Regularly make sure that the power cord of the battery charger is not damaged and that there are no cracks in it.
• Do not lift the battery charger by the power cord. To disconnect the battery charger from a mains socket, pull out the plug. Do not pull the power cord.
• Do not use an extension cable unless fully necessary. An incorrect extension cable can result in fire or electrical shock.
• The battery charger can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the battery charger in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the battery charger. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Do not use the battery charger near flammable materials or materials that can cause corrosion. Do not cover the battery charger. Pull out the plug to the battery charger if there is smoke or fire.
• Only charge the battery indoors in a location with good airflow and away from sunlight. Do not charge the battery in wet conditions.
• Do not charge at temperatures below 5^ .

Safety instructions for maintenance

WARNING: Read the warning instructions that follow before you use the product.

• The exhaust fumes from the engine contain carbon monoxide, an odourless, poisonous and very dangerous gas. Do not start the engine indoors or in closed spaces.
• Before you do the maintenance on the product, stop the engine and remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.
• Use protective gloves when you do maintenance on the cutting equipment. The blade is very sharp and cuts can easily occur.
  • Accessories and changes to the product that are not approved by the manufacturer, can cause serious

injury or death. Do not change the product. Always use accessories that are approved by the manufacturer.

- If the maintenance is not done correctly and regularly, the risk of injury and damage to the product increases.

- Only do the maintenance as given in this owner's manual. All other servicing must be done by an approved McCulloch service agent.

- Let an approved McCulloch service agent do servicing on the product regularly.

- Replace damaged, worn or broken parts.

Assembly

To assemble the handle

1. Align the screw holes at the bottom of the handle with the screw holes in the handle assembly.

2. Attach the screws, washers and knobs. (Fig. 17)

3. Tighten the knobs fully.

4. Use the straps to attach the cables to the handle. (Fig. 18)

Note: Make sure that the tension in the cables is not too high.

1. To set the handle height, loosen the lower knobs, adjust the handle height and tighten the knobs fully. (Fig. 19)

To install the starter rope (M51-170AWRPX)

1. Attach the loop for the starter rope and the T-knob. Do not tighten fully. (Fig. 20)

2. Hold the engine brake handle against the handlebar.

3. Slowly pull out the starter rope and put it into the loop for the starter rope. (Fig. 21)

4. Tighten the T-knob. (Fig. 22)

To assemble the grass catcher

1. Put the upper part of the grass catcher onto the lower part of the grass catcher.
2. Attach the grass catcher frame with the clips. (Fig. 23)
3. Lift the rear cover.
4. Attach the hooks on the grass catcher to the top edge of the chassis. (Fig. 24)
5. Put the lower part of the grass catcher into the grass discharge channel.

To assemble the mulch plug

1. Lift up the rear cover and remove the grass catcher.
2. Put the mulch plug into the discharge channel. (Fig. 25)

Operation

Introduction

WARNING: Before you operate the product, you must read and understand the safety chapter.

Before you operate the product

1. Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions.
2. Examine the cutting equipment to make sure that it is correctly attached and adjusted. See To examine the cutting equipment on page 12.
3. Fill the fuel tank. See To fill fuel on page 10.
4. Fill the oil tank and do a check of the oil level. See To do a check of the oil level on page 12.

To fill fuel

If available, use low-emission/alkylate gasoline. If low-emission/alkylate gasoline is not available, use good quality unleaded gasoline or leaded gasoline with octane number not less than 90.

CAUTION: Do not use gasoline with an octane number less than 90 RON (87 AKI). This can cause damage to the product.

1. Open the fuel tank cap slowly to release the pressure.
2. Fill slowly with a fuel can. If you spill fuel, remove it with a cloth and let remaining fuel dry off.
3. Clean the area around the fuel tank cap.
4. Tighten the fuel tank cap fully. If the fuel tank cap is not tightened, there is a risk of fire.
5. Move the product a minimum of 3 m (10 ft) from the position where you filled the tank before a start.

To set the cutting height

The cutting height can be adjusted in five levels.
1. Move the cutting height lever rearward to increase the cutting height.
2. Move the cutting height lever forward to decrease the cutting height.

CAUTION: Do not set the cutting height too low. The blades can hit the ground if the surface of the lawn is not level.

To start the product

- Make sure that the ignition cable is connected to the spark plug.

Manual start (M51-170AWRPX)

1. Stay behind the product.
2. Hold the engine brake handle against the handlebar. (Fig. 26)
3. Hold the starter rope handle with your right hand.
4. Slowly pull out the starter rope until you feel some resistance.
5. Pull with force to start the engine.

WARNING: Do not twist the starter rope around your hand.

Electrical start (M46-160AWREX, M53-160AWREX)

1. Make sure that the battery is charged. See To charge the battery on page 13.

2. Hold the engine brake handle against the handlebar. (Fig. 26)

3. Press and hold the electrical starter button until the engine starts. (Fig. 27)

To use the drive on the wheels

• Pull the drive bail in the direction of the handlebar. (Fig. 28)
• Before you pull the product rearward, disengage the drive and push the product forward approximately 10cm.
• Release the drive bail to disengage the drive, for example when you go near an obstacle.

To stop the product

• To stop the drive only, release the drive bail.
• To stop the engine, release the engine brake handle.

To get a good result

• Always use a sharp blade. A blunt blade gives an irregular result and the cut surface of the grass becomes yellow. A sharp blade also uses less energy than a blunt blade.
• Do not cut more than 13 of the length of the grass. Cut first with the cutting height set high. Examine the result and lower the cutting height to an applicable level. If the grass is very long, drive slowly and cut 2 times if necessary.
• Cut in different directions each time to prevent stripes in the lawn.

Maintenance

Introduction

WARNING: Before you do maintenance, you must read and understand the safety chapter.

For all servicing and repair work on the product, special training is necessary. We guarantee the availability of professional repairs and servicing. If your dealer is not a service agent, speak to them for information about the nearest service agent.

Maintenance schedule

The maintenance intervals are calculated from daily use of the product. The intervals change if the product is not used daily.

For maintenance identified with * see instructions in Safety devices on the product on page 8.

Maintenance Daily Weekly Monthly
Do a general inspection X
Examine the oil level X
Clean the product X
Examine the cutting equipment X
Examine the cutting cover* X
Examine the engine brake handle* X
Examine and adjust the drive (clutch wire) X
Examine the muffler* X
Examine the spark plug X
Change the oil (the first time after 5 h use, then after each 50 h use) X
Change the air filter X
Examine the fuel system X

To do a general inspection

- Make sure that the nuts and screws on the product are tightened.

To clean the product externally

• Use a brush to remove leaves, grass and dirt.
- Make sure that the air intake on the top of the engine is not blocked.
- Do not use a high pressure washer to clean the product.
- If you use water to clean the product, do not flush water directly on the engine.

To clean the inner surface of the cutting cover

1. Empty the fuel tank.
2. Put the product on its side with the muffler down.

CAUTION: If the product is put with the air filter down, the engine can become damaged.

1. Hose down the inner surface of the cutting cover with water.

To examine the cutting equipment

WARNING: To prevent accidental start remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.

WARNING: Use protective gloves when you do maintenance on the cutting equipment. The blade is very sharp and cuts can easily occur.

1. Examine the cutting equipment for damage or cracks. Always replace a damaged cutting equipment.
2. Look at the blade to see if it is damaged or blunt.

Note: It is necessary to balance the blade after it is sharpened. Let a service center sharpen, replace and balance the blade. If you hit an obstacle that causes the product to stop, replace the damaged blade. Let the

service center estimate if the blade can be sharpened or must be replaced.

To replace the blade

1. Lock the blade with a block of wood. (Fig. 29)
2. Remove the blade bolt.
3. Remove the blade.
4. Examine the blade support and blade bolt to see if there are damages.
5. Examine the engine shaft to make sure that it is not bent.
6. When you attach the new blade, point the angled ends of the blade in the direction of the cutting cover. (Fig. 30)
7. Make sure that the blade is aligned with the center of the engine shaft.
8. Lock the blade with a block of wood. Attach the spring washer and tighten the bolt and washer with a torque of 45–60 Nm. (Fig. 31)
9. Pull the blade around by hand and make sure that it turns freely.

WARNING: Use heavy duty gloves. The blade is very sharp and cuts can easily occur.

1. Start the product to do a test of the blade. If the blade is not correctly attached, there is vibration in the product or the cutting result is unsatisfactory.

To do a check of the oil level

CAUTION: A too low oil level can do damage to the engine. Do a check of the oil level before you start the product.

1. Put the product on level ground.
2. Remove the oil tank cap with the attached dipstick.
3. Clean the oil from the dipstick.
4. Put the dipstick fully into the oil tank to give a correct picture of the oil level.
5. Remove the dipstick.

6. Examine the oil level on the dipstick.

7. If the oil level is low, fill with engine oil and do a check of the oil level again.

To change the engine oil

WARNING: Engine oil is very hot directly after the engine is stopped. Let the engine become cool before you drain the engine oil. If you spill engine oil on your skin, clean with soap and water.

1. Operate the product until the fuel tank is empty.
2. Remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.
3. Remove the oil tank cap.
4. Put a container below the product to collect the engine oil in.
5. Tilt the product to drain the engine oil from the oil tank.
6. Fill with new engine oil of the type recommended in Technical data on page 14.
7. Do a check of the oil level. See To do a check of the oil level on page 12.

To charge the battery

1. Connect the battery charger to the voltage and frequency specified on the type plate. Use an approved and grounded mains socket.
2. Put the battery in the battery charger. The red light on the charger comes on when the battery is correctly connected to the battery charger. (Fig. 32)
3. When the battery is fully charged, the light becomes green. Remove the battery from the battery charger.
4. Disconnect the battery charger from the mains socket. Pull the plug, not the power cord.

Note: For more information, see the operator's manual for the engine.

Air filter

An air filter that is used for a long time cannot be fully cleaned. Replace the air filter at regular intervals.

Note: Always replace a damaged air filter.

To clean the paper filter

1. Remove the air filter cover and remove the paper filter.
2. Hit the filter against a flat surface to make the particles fall off.

CAUTION: Do not use solvent or compressed air to clean the paper filter.

1. Put the air filter back. Make sure that the air filter fully seals against the air filter holder.

2. Put the air filter cover back.

To clean the foam plastic filter

1. Remove the air filter cover and remove the foam plastic filter.
2. Clean the foam plastic filter with soap and water.
3. Flush the foam plastic filter in clean water.
4. Squeeze the water from the foam plastic filter and let it dry.

CAUTION: Do not use compressed air. It can cause damage to the foam plastic filter.

1. Lubricate the foam plastic filter with engine oil.
2. Press a clean cloth against the foam plastic filter to remove unwanted oil.
3. Put the air filter back. Make sure that the air filter fully seals against the air filter holder.
4. Put the air filter cover back.

To examine the spark plug

CAUTION: Always use the recommended spark plug type. Incorrect spark plug type can cause damage to the product.

• Examine the spark plug if the engine is low on power, is not easy to start or does not operate correctly at idle speed.
• To decrease the risk of unwanted material on the spark plug electrodes, obey these instructions:
  a) Make sure that the idle speed is correctly adjusted.
  b) Make sure that the fuel mixture is correct. c) Make sure that the air filter is clean.
• If the spark plug is dirty, clean it and make sure that the electrode gap is correct, refer to Technical data on page 14. (Fig. 33)
• Replace the spark plug if it is necessary.

To examine the fuel system

• Examine the fuel tank cap and the seal for the fuel tank cap to make sure that there are no damages.
• Examine the fuel hose to make sure that there are no leaks. If the fuel hose is damaged, let a service agent replace it.

To adjust the clutch wire

If the drive feels slow, it is necessary to adjust the clutch wire.

1. To increase the drive speed, turn the adjuster screw counterclockwise.

Note: If the drive is engaged when you do not pull the drive bail, it is necessary to extend the clutch wire.

1. To extend the clutch wire and decrease the drive speed, turn the adjustment screw clockwise. (Fig. 34)

If the drive feels slow also after the adjustment, let an approved service agent replace the drive belt.

Transportation, storage and disposal

Transportation and storage

• Remove the battery from the product before storage.
• For storage and transportation of the product and fuel, make sure that there are no leaks or fumes. Sparks or open flames, for example from electrical devices or boilers, can start a fire.
  • Always use approved containers for storage and transportation of fuel.
• Empty the fuel tank before you put the product in storage for a long period of time. Discard the fuel at an applicable disposal location
• Obey the special requirement on package and labels for commercial transports, including by third parties and forwarding agents.
• Consult an expert in dangerous material before shipping the product. Obey all applicable national regulations.
• Use tape on open terminals when you put the battery in a package. Put the battery in the package tightly to prevent movement.
• Safely attach the product during transportation to prevent damage and accidents.
• Keep the battery away from the battery charger during storage.
• Keep the product in a locked area to prevent access for children or persons that are not approved.
• Keep the product in a dry and frost free area.
• Do not keep the battery in an area where static electricity can occur. Do not keep the battery in a metal box.

Disposal

• Obey the local recycling requirements and applicable regulations.
• Discard all chemicals, such as engine oil or fuel, at a service center or at an applicable disposal location.
• When the product is no longer in use, send it to a McCulloch dealer or discard it at a recycling location.

Disposal of the battery and battery charger

Symbols on the product or its packaging indicate that this product cannot be handled as domestic waste. It must instead be submitted to an appropriate recycling station for the recovery of electrical and electronic equipment.

By ensuring that this product is taken care of correctly, you can help to counteract the potential negative impact on the environment and people that can otherwise result through the incorrect waste management of this product. For more detailed information about recycling this product, contact your municipality, your domestic waste service or the shop from where you purchased the product.

(Fig. 35)

Technical data

	M46-160AWREX M53	-160AWREX M51-170A	WRPX
Engine
Brand Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Honda	da
Displacement, cm ^3	163 163 166
Speed, rpm 2900 2900 2900
Nominal engine output, kW ^1	2.5 2.5 3.4
Ignition system
Spark plug Autolite 3924 Autolite 3924 BPR5ES
Electrode gap, mm 0.5 0.5 0.5
Fuel and lubrication system
Fuel tank capacity, liter 1.0 1.0 1.0
Oil tank capacity, liter 0.47 0.47 0.47
Engine oil ^2	SAE 30/SAE 10W-30	SAE 30/SAE 10W-30	SAE 30/SAE 10W-30
Weight
With empty tanks, kg 31 31 35.5
Noise emissions ^3
Sound power level, measured dB (A) 94 97 95
Sound power level, guaranteed LWA dB (A) 95	98 96
Sound levels ^4
Sound pressure level at the operator's ear, dB (A)	80 84 81
Vibration levels, ahveq ^5
Handle, m/s ^2	9.39 8.36 3.65
Cutting equipment
Cutting height, mm 30–80 30–90 30–90
Cutting width, mm 460 530 510
Blade	PX3	PX3	PX3
Article number	5802592-02	5802584-02	5802585-02
Grass catcher capacity, liter	50 60 60

EC Declaration of Conformity

Contents of the EC Declaration of Conformity

We, Husqvarna AB, SE 561 82 Huskvarna, SWEDEN, declare under our sole responsibility that the represented product:
Description Combustion-engine-powered pedestrian-controlled lawn mower
Brand McCulloch
Platform / Type / Model M46-160	AWREX, M53-160AWREX, M51-170AWRPX
Batch Serial number dating 2017	and onwards
complies fully with the following EU directives and regulations:
Directive/Regulation Description
2006/42/EC “relating to machinery”
2014/30/EU “relating to electromagnetic compatibility”
2000/14/EC; 2005/88/EC “relating to outdoor noise”
Harmonized standards and/or technical specifications applied are as follows: EN ISO 12100, ISO 14982, ISO 5395-1 & 2, ISO 3744, ISO 11094, EN 1032In accordance with directive 2000/14/EC, Annex V, the declared sound values are stated in the technical data section of this manual and in the signed EC Declaration of Conformity.The supplied combustion-engine-powered pedestrian-controlled lawn mower conforms to the example that underwent examination.

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Безопасност....18

Монтаж.... 21

Операция.... 22

Поддръжка.... 23

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