McCulloch MAC 291 - About Your Unit; Assembly Requirements; Specifications

1-1. INTRODUCTION
1.3.
ABOUT YOUR UNIT
Your
McCulloch
String
Trimmer
is a light,
portable,
hand-held
unit,
powered
by
a 2-cycle
engine, that
runs
cool and
quiet.
Your
unit features
a recoil
starter for
fast, consistent
starts and
a
precision
diaphragm
carburetor for
smooth
operation.
A
spark
arrester
screen
that meets
all
U.S. Forest
Service
Regulations
is
furnished
in
the user kit.
For
additional
information governing
use and
replacement
of
spark
arrester
screens
for
your
unit, see
Safety
Precautions
and Accessories
and
Replacement
Parts
in
this
manual.
1-2.
ABOUTYOUR
MANUAL
McCulloch
units are designed
to meet all
of
your
lawn
and
garden
trimming
needs. When
equipped with
a
debris shield
and stringhead,
your
unit can trim
unsightly
weeds
and tall
grass
in those hard
to reach areas
-
along
fences, walls, foundations
and around
trees.
1.4. ASSEMBLY
REQUIREMENTS
Your unit
will require assembly
of some
components
which
were
packed
separately
for shipping.
Please
follow
the
directions beginning
in Section
4-1,
Assembly
Instructions.
NEVER operate
your
unit
without a
properly
installed
debris shield.
Your
User
Manual
is both
a reference
and a service
handbook
that
provides
you
with
safety
precautions,
easy-to-follow
assembly,
fuel,
starting,
operating,
trimming
and
maintenance
instructions.
1.5. SPECIFICATIONS
Engine
Type
Air-cooled
,2-Cycle,
Chrome
Cylinder
Displacement
29
cc
DryWeight...
9.9tbs.
Fuef
Capacity
24 oz.
Drive
Shaft
Length
44"
Handle
Delta
Cutting
Line
O.O8O
or 0.095"
Cutting
Swath
15u
Stringhead
. . .
Duat Line
Semi-Automatic
Feed
Carburetor
.
primer/Diaphragm
Type
lgnition
Electronic
Spark
Plug
.
Champion
DJ8J or
Equivatent
Drive
Direct