Craftsman 28907 Operation Manual

Craftsman 28907 - Lt 2000 19.5 HP/42" Lawn Tractor Manual

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    's Manual CRAFTSMAN° LAW TRACTOR 19.5 HR* 42" Mower Electric Start 6 Speed Transaxle Model No, 917.28907 , EspaSoI, p. 33 I I This product has a low emission engine which operates I differently from previously built engines. Before you start the engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual
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    Service and Adjustments 21 Storage 27 Troubleshooting 28 Sears Service Back Cover CRAFTSMAN FULL WARRANTY TWO YEARS ON RIDING EQUIPMENT When operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator's manual. Engine (fuel
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    you to lose control of your tractor. _WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of instructions on the machine and in the manual before starting. • Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine. Keep clear of the discharge opening / engine parts and burn. Do not allow the mower to plow
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    allow extra distance to stop. * Use extra care while operating machine V. SERVICE with grass catchers or other attachments; they can affect the stability of the fuel the machine indoors. • Neverstorethemachineorfuetcontainer where there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water
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    Keepthenozzlein contacwt iththerim ofthefueltankorcontaineorpeninagt alltimesuntifluelingiscompletDe.onot usea nozzlleock-opednevice. Iffueilsspilleodnclothingch, angcelothingimmediately. Neveorverfiflul etlankR. eplacgeascap andtightensecurely. GENERALSERVICE Nareevae.roperatemachinein a closed
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    . Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center. We have competent, well-trained representatives and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to
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    " wrench When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it meanswhen you arein the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel). TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON UNPACK CARTON 1. Remove all accessible loose parts and parts boxes from carton. 2. Cut along dashed lines on all four panels
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    " in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). • For batteryand batterycabte installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" section in this manual. Label INSTALL STEERING WHEEL 3. Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing straight forward
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    "TO LEVEL MOWER" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Vf CHECKLIST Before you operate your new tractor, we wish to assure that you receive the best performance and satisfaction from this Quality Product. Please review the following checklist: vf All assembly instructions have been
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    START PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT LIGHTS ON FUEL FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine. HOT SURFACES indicates if not avoided,
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    locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 03078 Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower or other attach- ments mounted to your
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    vision safety mask worn over spectacles. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. When engine , may cause engine to "backfire". STOPPING MOWER BLADES - To stop mower blades, move attachment clutch clutch lever to disengaged
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    tractor on a flat level surface. 1. Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT" in this section of manual). 2. With mower For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. TO OPERATE MOWER Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence
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    15 ° and do not drive across any slope. Use the slope guide provided at the back of this manual. • Choose the slowest speed before start- ing up or down Move gearshift lever to 1st gear. Be sure you have allowed room for tractor to roll slightly as you restart movement. • To restart movement, slowly
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    engine oil with tractor on level ground or use gasoline near an open flame. IMPORTANT: When operating in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should be season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. " in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual). TO START ENGINE
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    TiPS • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower housing is attached to tractor. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing performance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used for trimming. • Drive so
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    Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your tractor. At least once a season, check to see if you should make any of the adjustments described in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual
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    may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. For best results mower blades must be sharp. Replace worn systems are working properly. If your tractor does not function as described, repair the problem immediately. The engine should not start
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    change. All oil must meet API service classification SG-SL. Be sure tractor is on level surface. Oil will inward slightly and turning counterclockwise. 4. To open, pull out on the drain valve. approximate capacity see "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS"section of this manual. 8. 19 Use gauge on oil fill cap
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    filter every season or every other oil change if the tractor is used more than 100 hours in one year. AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly using a dirty air filter. Service air cleaner more often under dusty conditions. See Engine Manual. CLEAN AiR SCREEN Air screen must be kept free of
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    . IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front link (E) and rear lift links (C) from tractor and hook the clutch spring (Q) into the cable guide on front edge of lower dash. TO iNSTALL MOWER Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking
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    hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F). IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves. 11.Raise attachment lift lever to highest position. 12. If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual. % 03042rex 22
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    lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor. • With an 11/16" or adjustable wrench, loosen jam nut A several turns instructions above. 5. Recheckmeasurements, adjustifnecessary until both sides are equal. AI L' hJ W IA Tighten adjust nut B to raise mower Loosen adjust nut B to lower mower
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    Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides. 3. Install mower (See "To Install Mower" in this section of this manual). Mandrel Pulle_ Idler Pulle, BELT INSTALLATION - 1. Install new belt from tractor rear to front, over the steering plate (F) and above clutch brake pedal
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    wheel toe-in or camber, contact a Sears or other qualified service center. TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS 1. get to adjustment bolt, move mower deck height to the lowest of this manual). If "jumper cables" are used for emergency starting, follow this procedure: IMPORTANT: Your tractor is equipped
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    Close hood. INTERLOCKS AND RELAYS Loose or damaged wiring may cause your tractor to run poorly, stop running, or prevent it from starting. • Check wiring. See electrical wiring diagram in the Repair Parts manual. Your carburetor has been preset atthe factory and adjustment should not be necessary
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    tractor (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). 2. Inspectand reptace belts, ifnecessary (See bett replacementinstructionsinthe Service and Adjustments section of this manual prevent gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor, fuel hose, or tank
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start 1 Out of fuel. 2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. Engine flooded. 4 Bad spark plug. !5 Dirty air filter. 1 Fill fuel tank. 2 See "TO
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine fast. 2 Throttle in "CHOKE" position. 3 Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower, 4 Dirty air filter. 5 Low oil level/dirty oil. 6 Faulty spark plug. 7 Dirty
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine continues to 1 run when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged Faulty operator-safety control system, presence 1 Check wiring, switches and connections
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Headlight(s) not fosrokinegquipped) Battery Engine dies when tractor is shifted into reverse 1 Reverse operation system (ROS) is not "ON" while mower or other attachment is
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    de Problemas 60 Servicio Sears Contratapa GARANTJA COMPLETA DE CRAFTSMAN DOS A_IOS PARA EL EQUIPO TRACTOR Cuando se opera y mantiene residuos inflamables o por no mantener el equipo tractor de acuerdo con las instrucciones que contiene el manual del operador. Limpieza o reparaciones del motor
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    que todas las partes se detengan por tractor. Tenga cuidado y prudencia al utilizar el completo antes de limpiar la m&quina, retirar tractor. Cuando se encuentre sobre la m&quina yen el manual antes de empezar. No poner las manos o los pies cerca de partes giratorias o debajo de la ma
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    • Escoguenr avelocidaddemarchbaajade • Nunca permitir que niSos u otras personas modqouenoseanecesapraiorarosceambiar esten dentro del equipo por remolcar. estando en una pendiente. • En pendientes, el peso del equipo remolcado • No cortar la hierba mojada. Las ruedas pueden perder tracci6n.
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    • Mantener la m&quina libre de hierba, hojas u otros residuos acumulados. Limpiar Ins salpicaduras de aceite o carburante y quitar cualquier cosa mojada con carburante. Dejar que la m&quina se enfrie antes de guardarla. • Si se golpea un objeto ajeno, hay que pararse e inspeccionar la m&quina.
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    5.I/8,2 1.6/2,6 Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Su nuevo producto Craftsman,; est& diseSado y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por telef6ni- reparar este tractor. co por parte de un representante Sears sobre Haga el favor de leer y de guardar este manual. productos que requieren
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    ii \\ Volante de direcci6n Inserto del volante de direcci6n (1) Pemo hexagonal Adaptador (1) Arandela f J ), (1) Arandela de seguridad \ \c / Accesorio de transci6n de la direcci6n Eje de Extenci6n Asiento (1) Arandela de calibre (1) Asiento (1) Pemo hexagonal Llaves -GII (2) [
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    paneles laterales. Revise si hay partes cart6n y remuevalas. ANTES DE REMOVER LA CORREDERA sueltas adicionales o EL TRACTOR DE ADJUNTE EL VOLANTE DE 6-10 amps. (Vea "BATERI,_' en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual). Para instale la bateria, y cable de la bateria, realice el procedimiento
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    cojJns en la ranura y empujar el asiento hacia la parte trasera del tractor. 5. Levante el asiento y apriete la perno de manual. Asegurarse que el tractor este en un &rea bien ventilada. Asegurarse que la zona delante del tractor este libre de otras personas y objetos. PARA HACER RODAR EL TRACTOR
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    correctamente. Ver "PARA VERIFICAR SI FUNCIONA BIEN EL FRENO" en el capitulo de servicio y ajustes de este manual. _fLISTA DE REVISION Antes de operar y de disfrutar de su tractor nuevo, le deseamos que reciba el mejor rendimiento y la mayor satisfaccion de este producto de calidad. Haga el
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    Estos simbolos pueden aparecer sobre su tractor o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto. Aprenda y comprenda sus significados. R N H L el simbolo de aviso, indica una situaci6n que puede provocar da_os al tractor y/o al motor. No seguir las siguientes instrucciones puede provocar heridas
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    Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU TRACTOR Compare las ilustraciones con su tractor para familiarizarse con las ubicaciones de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. 1 03078 Nuestros tractores cumplen con los esta.ndares de seguridad del
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    la palanca del freno de mano. El pedal tiene que quedar en la posici6n de freno. AsegQrese que el freno de estacionamiento va a sujetar el tractor en forma segura. MOTOR - • Mover la palanca (L) de mando entre la posici6n de velocidad media y m&xima (r&pida). AVlSO:Si no se mueve la palanca de
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    son controladas por medio de la palanca de cambio. 1. Haga arrancar el tractor con el pedal del embrague/freno presionado y con la palanca de cambio en LA ALTURA DE CORTE DE LA SEGADORA_' en la secci6n de OperaciSn de este manual). 2. Con la segadora a la altura deseada para la posici6n de corte,
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    que sea absolutamente necesario. USAR EL SISTEMA DE FUNCIONAMIENTO ATRAS - Utilice el tractor solamente si est& seguro de que no ingresar&n niSos ni otras personas . Utilice la guia de la pendiente proporcionada en la parte posteriora de este manual. • Escoja la velocidad m&s lenta antes de arrancar
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    calidad para verano. 1. Revise el aceite del motor con el tractor en terreno nivelado. 2. Remueva latapa/varilla indicadora de nivel manual). • Para cambiar el aceite del motor, yea la secci6n de Mantenimento en este manual. AGREGUE GASOMNA • Llene el estanque de combustible. Llene hasta la parte
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    SEGADOR,_' en la secci6n de Servicio y Ajustes de este manual. • El lado izquierdo de la segadora se debe sido cortada. Mantenga el &rea de corte a la derecha del tractor. Esto producir& una distribuci6n m&s pareja de los recortes y un un rendimiento de corte de parte de su segadora y tambien la
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    81 equipado con una batefla libre de mantenimiento en la sec¢i6n de Marlt enffT ent o de este manual arenoso RECOMENDACIONES GENERALES TABLA DE LUBRICACI6N La garantia de este tractor no cubre los articulos que han estado sujetos al abuso o a la negligencia del operador. Para recibir todo
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    " en el capitulo de Servicio y ajustes de este manual. LLANTAS • Mantengatodos los neum&ticos con la presiSn para Ilantas de su comerciante de partes de repuesto m&s cercano. Elsello previene en su asiento. Perno de la Cuchilla BATERiA Su tractor cuenta con un sistema de carga de la bateria que
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    operaci6n o por Io menos una vez al aSo si el tractor se utiliza menos 50 horas el aSo. Revise el nivel el aceite. 2. Quite el casquillo amarillo de la parte inferior de la valvula de desagQe e instale el tubo las "Especificaciones del Producto" secci6n de este manual. 8. Use un medidor en la tapa/
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    de la abertura aparecen en "ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO" secci6n de este manual. FILTRO DE COMBUSTIBLE EN LINEA El filtro de combustible debe cambiarse se utilice una manguera de jardfn o agua a presi6n para limpiar el tractor a no ser que el motor y la transmisi6n esten cubiertos para protegerlos
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    STOP) y remuevala. 5. Asegt_rese que las cuchillas y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completa- mente. 6. Desconecte el alambre de la frontal del salpicadero ma.s bajo. INSTALE LA SEGADORA AsegQrese de que el tractor se encuentre en una superficie nivelada, y ponga el freno de mano.
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    4. Realice el mismo procedimiento en el otro lado del tractor. 5. FIJE LAS PIEZAS DE PROPULSION POS- TERIORES (C) - Levante la parte posterior de la cortadora, ubique la ranura de la pieza de uni6n (D) la cortadora, como se ilustra en el capitulo de Manejo de este manual. ® 03042tex 54
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    arriba. AI IA • Si la punta anterior de la hoja de la cuchilla no est& 1/8" a 1/2" m&s abajo que la punta posterior, dirJjase a la parte de adelante del tractor. • Con una Ilave inglesa de 11/16" 0 de calibre regulable, afloje la tuerca A, d&ndole varias vueltas para despejar la tuerca de ajuste
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    de este manual). Poleas de Guia Polea del Mandril MONTAJE DE LA CORREA 1. Pase la correa nueva desde la parte de atras a la parte de adelante del tractor, por se intenta empujar hacia adelante el tractor manualmente. Sustituir las zapatas del freno o contactar con Sears o con un otro centro de
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    con un centro de servicios Sears u otro centro de servicios tractor se mueven libremente, el cambio mec&nico esta en neutro. 2. Soltar el perno de regulaci6n en la parte manual). Si se usan "cables de empalme" para un arranque de emergencia, siga este procedimiento: IMPORTANTE: Su tractor
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    cable de la bateria ROJO y remueva la bateria del tractor. 3. Instale la nueva bateria con los t@minos el sujetador de la bombilla fuera del agujero en la parte trasera del enrejado. 3. Cambie la bombilla en el Si el ajuste es necesario, vea de manual de motor. PARA AJUSTAR EL CONTROL DE
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    en una area limpia y seca. 1. Limpie todo el tractor (vea "LIMPIEZ,_' en la secci6n de Mantenimiento en este manual). 2. Inspeccione y cambie las correas, si es nec- partes fundamentales del sistema de combus-tible tales como el producir& la oxidaciSn de su unidad. IMPORTANTE: Nunca cubra el tractor
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    : Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA No arrarlca Dificil de arraricar corte/reduzcalavelocid_.d 2. Ajuste el control de la aceleraci6n. 3. Limpie la parte inferior de la cajade la segadora. 4. Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire
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    IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio centre de servicio cualificado "SEARS". Vibration exoesiva 1. Cuchilla desgastada, doblada o suelta. 2. Mandril de la cuchilla doblado. 3. Parte(s) suelta(s)/daSada(s). 1. Cambie
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    Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION Las luz ( la posici6n de velocidad media y m&xima (r&pida) antes de para el motor. El tractor se poReR mar- cha arras El sistema de funcionamiento atr&s (ROS) no est& "
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    , lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories and owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances and items like garage door openers and
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Operator's
Manual
CRAFTSMAN
°
LAW
TRACTOR
19.5 HR* 42" Mower
Electric Start
6 Speed Transaxle
Model
No,
917.28907
, EspaSoI,
p. 33
I
This product
has a low
emission
engine
which
operates
I
differently
from
previously
built
engines.
Before
you
start
the
I
engine,
read
and
understand
this
Owner's
Manual.
iMPORTANT:
Read and follow
all Safety
Rules
and
instructions
before
operating
this
equipment.
For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:
1-800 -659-5917
Sears
Craftsman Help
Line
5 am- 5 pm, Mon - Sat
SEARS, ROEBUCK
AND CO., HOFFMAN
ESTATES, IL 60179
U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman
*As
rated
bytheengine
manufacturer
425017
Rev. 3