McCulloch T26CS Operator's Manual

McCulloch T26CS manual cover
Pages 412
Year 2011
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McCulloch T26CS Specification

The McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter is a robust and efficient tool designed for tackling heavy-duty garden maintenance tasks. It is powered by a 26cc two-stroke petrol engine, which delivers a strong and reliable performance with an emphasis on ease of use and consistency. This brushcutter features a split shaft design, enabling easy storage and transportation, while also allowing compatibility with a range of optional attachments for increased versatility in various gardening tasks. The cutting head is equipped with a Tap 'n Go feature, facilitating quick line feed by simply tapping the head on the ground, thus minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

The T26CS incorporates a loop handle design, providing comfortable handling and maneuverability, especially in tight or awkward spaces. The ergonomic placement of the controls enhances user comfort, reducing fatigue during extended use. For added convenience, the machine is equipped with a purge bulb, which ensures easy starting by supplying fuel to the carburetor, thus reducing the number of pulls required to start the engine. Weighing approximately 5.4 kg, the brushcutter strikes a balance between power and weight, allowing for prolonged use without excessive strain.

Additionally, the McCulloch T26CS is constructed with durability in mind, featuring high-quality materials that withstand the rigors of frequent use across various terrains. Its design is tailored to provide both novice and experienced gardeners with a reliable tool that delivers consistent cutting performance. Overall, the McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter is an excellent choice for those seeking a powerful and versatile gardening tool that combines ease of use with efficient performance.

McCulloch T26CS F.A.Q.

How do I start the McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter?

To start the McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter, ensure the stop switch is in the "I" position. Pump the primer bulb until fuel is visible, set the choke lever to the closed position, pull the starter rope quickly until the engine fires, then move the choke to the open position and pull the starter rope again to start the engine.

What type of fuel should be used for the T26CS Brushcutter?

Use a mixture of unleaded gasoline and high-quality 2-stroke engine oil at a ratio of 40:1.

How do I replace the cutting line on the McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter?

To replace the cutting line, turn off the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire. Press the tabs to remove the spool cover, take out the spool, and remove any old line. Cut a new line, insert it into the spool, wind it tightly, and reassemble the head.

What should I do if the brushcutter does not start?

Check the fuel level and quality, ensure the spark plug is clean and properly connected, and confirm that the air filter is clean. Additionally, ensure the choke is correctly set and the primer bulb is operational.

How often should I clean the air filter on my T26CS?

Clean the air filter after every 10 hours of operation or more frequently if working in dusty conditions. Rinse it in warm soapy water, let it dry, and lightly oil it before replacing.

What maintenance is required for the brushcutter's spark plug?

Inspect the spark plug every 25 hours of use. Clean any deposits with a wire brush and check the gap, which should be set to 0.6-0.7 mm. Replace the spark plug annually or if it shows signs of wear or damage.

How do I store the McCulloch T26CS Brushcutter for the winter?

Drain the fuel tank and run the engine until it stops. Clean the brushcutter thoroughly, check for any damaged parts that need replacement, and store it in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight or moisture.

Why is my brushcutter vibrating excessively?

Excessive vibration can be caused by an unbalanced cutting attachment, loose parts, or a damaged engine mount. Check and tighten all bolts and nuts, inspect the cutting attachment for damage, and replace any worn or damaged components.

What safety precautions should I take while operating the T26CS Brushcutter?

Wear protective eyewear, gloves, long pants, and sturdy shoes. Ensure the area is clear of people and pets, maintain a firm grip on the brushcutter, and follow all instructions in the user manual regarding safe operation.

How do I troubleshoot a brushcutter that stalls or runs roughly?

Check the air filter and spark plug for dirt or damage, ensure the fuel is fresh and correctly mixed, and inspect the fuel filter for blockages. Adjust the carburetor settings if necessary, following the manual's guidance.