Craftsman 28925 Operation Manual

Craftsman 28925 - YT 4000 24 HP/42" Yard Tractor Manual

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  • Craftsman 28925 | Operation Manual - Page 1
    , 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, ROEBUCKAND CO., HOFFMAN ESTATES
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    Troubleshooting 28 Sears Service Back Cover Craftsman Riding Equipment Warranty: Lawn Tractors, Garden Tractors, Zero Turn Riders CRAFTSMAN TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY FOR TWO YEARS from the date of purchase, if any non-expendable part model. instructions contained in the operator's manual
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    lose control of your tractor. _,WARNING: Engine exhaust related accessories contain 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
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    control. • Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop. V. SERVICE SAFE HANDLING OF GASOLINE To avoid personal injury or property damage, Never fuel the machine indoors. • Neverstorethe machine orfuel container where there is an open flame, spark, or pilot light such as on a water heater or other
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    and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are sharp. Wrapthe blade or wear gloves, and use extra caution when servicing them. • Check brake operation frequently. Adjust and service as required. • Maintain orreplace safetyand instruction labels, as necessary
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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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    . (See "BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this manual for charging instructions). • For batteryand battery cable installation see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the "Service and Adjustments" this manual. section in • Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton. • Cut along dotted
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    BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. ,/CHECKLIST Before you operate your new tractor, we wish to ensure that you receive the best performance and satisfaction from this Quality Product. Please review the following checklist: ,/* All assembly instructions have been completed
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    CLUTCH ENGAGED DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only) Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety information about hazards which
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    KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. YOUR of 03078 Our tractors conform to the applicable
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    pedal (B), then release parking brake lever. Pedal should remain in brake position. Ensure parking brake will hold tractor secure. STOPPING MOWER BLADES • To stop mower blades, move attachment clutch clutch lever to disengaged position ENGINE - • Move throttle control (D) between half and full
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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 height of grass and types of grass being mowed. • The average lawn should be cut to ap- proximately 2-1/2" during the cool season and to
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    the slope guide provided at the back of this manual. • Choose the manufacturer of your tractor. Use common sense mower needs servicing. When service is required, the service reminder will flash for two hours. To service engine and mower, see the Maintenance section of this manual. NOTE: Service
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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 fuel next season. See Storage Instructions for additional information. Never Service and Adjustments section of this manual). 14
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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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    Mower 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 Spindle Zerk __ ,%-_ @ Spindle
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    tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced. (See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual mower parts tractor does not function as described, repair the problem
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    NEXT OIL CHANGE oil vise chart1 e Yellow Ca 4. To open, pull out on the drain valve. 5. Afteroil has 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
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    shown in "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual. IN=LINE FUEL FILTER The fue! all pinch points and movable parts Clutch/brake pedal Clean top tractor unless the engine and transmission are covered to keep water out. Water in engine or transmission will shorten the useful life of your tractor
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    surface as part of its deck wash system. It should be utilized after each use. 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near enough to a water spigot for your garden hose to reach. IMPORTANT: Make certain the tractor's discharge chute is directed AWAY from your house, garage, parked
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    5. Ensure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. 6. Disconnect spark 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 Ensure tractor
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    front 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. 03042tex 22
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    lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted properly. VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT 1. With all tires properly inflated and if your lawn appears unevenly cut, determine which side of mower raise mower j_j/ " Visual Adjustment instructions above. Loosen adjust nut B to lower mower 5.
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    wheels must lock and skid when you try to manually push the tractor forward. If the rear wheels rotate, then the brake needs to be serviced. Contact a Sears or other qualified service center. BELT INSTALLATION - 1. Install new belt from tractor rear to front, over the steering plate (F) and above
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    to adjustment bolt, move mower deck height to the tractor front wheel toe-in and camber is set at the factory and is normal. The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable. If damage has occurred to affect the factory set front wheel toe-in or camber, contact a Sears or other qualified service
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    RED battery cable and carefully remove battery from tractor. 3. Install new batterywithterminals in same position See electrical wiring dia- gram in the Repair Parts section. TO REPLACE FUSE Replace with 30 If adjustment is necessary, see engine manual. TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL The choke control
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    tractor (See "CLEANING" in the Maintenance section of this manual). 2. Inspect and replace belts, if necessary (See belt replacement instructions in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual gum deposits from forming in essential fuel system parts such as carburetor, fue! hose, or tank
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Will not start Hard to start Engine will not turn over CAUSE CORRECTION 1 Out of fuel. 2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 3 Engineflooded. 4 Bad spark plug. 5 Dirty
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM "CHOKE" position. 3 Build-up of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4 Dirty air filter. 5 Low oil level/dirty oil. 6 Faulty blade mandrel. 3 Loose/damaged part(s). Engine continues to 1 run
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Poor cut - uneven cutting Mower listed in this manual. 11 Clogged mower deck vent holes 11 Clean around mandrels to from buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels. open vent holes.
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    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Loss of drive Engine "backfires" when turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when tractor " in the Service and Adjustments section "ON" while mower or other attachment other product manuals online.
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    SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION liVE ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL, NOT ACROSS HILL FO 15 DEGREES MAX. _b sdlooAwpRenNstIhNgeGref:aaTcteeor aothvf aosnildo1ps5eesdr,
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    de Problemas 59 Servicio Sears Contratapa Garantia Para Equipos Tractores Craftsman: Tractores Cortacesped, Tractores De Jardin, Carritos Con Radio De Giro Cero GARANTiA COMPLETA POR DOS AI_IOS DE CRAFTSMAN Si alguna de las partes de desgaste de este equipo tractor falla debido a un defecto
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    que todas las partes se detengan pot 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 mgtquina
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    • Escoger una velocidad de marcha baja de modo que no sea necesario pararse o cambiar estando en una pendiente. • No cortar la hierba mojada. Las ruedas pueden perder tracci6n. Poner siempre una marcha cuando se esta en pendientes. No poner en punto muerto e ir cuesta abajo. • Evitar arrancar,
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    • Mantener la maquina libre de hierba, hojas u otros residuos acumulados. Limpiar las salpicaduras de aceite o carburante y quitar cualquier cosa mojada con carburante. Dejar que la maquina se enfrie antes de guardarla. • Si se golpea un objeto ajeno, hay que pararse e inspeccionar la maquina.
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    amortiguadores de chispas para el silenciador. (Vea la secci6n de Partes de Repuesto en el manual Ingles del dueSo.) ACUERDOS DE PROTECCl6N LA REPARACK)N PARA Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Su nuevo producto Craftsman® est& diseSado y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por muchos
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    PARA REMOVER EL TRACTOR DE LA CAJA DE CARTON DESEMPAQUE LA CAJA DE CARTON • Remueva todas las partes sueltas que esten accesibles, y las cajas de partes, de la 6-10 amps. (Vea "BATERiA' en la secci6n de Mantenimento de este manual). • Para instale la bateria, y cable de la bateria, realice el
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    cuchilla de la segadora y de movimiento en la secci6n de Servicio y Ajustes de este manual. Verifique que las correas sigan su paso correcto. J LISTA 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
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    provocar lesiones ligeras o moderadas. PRECAUCION cuando se utiliza sin el simbolo de aviso, indica una situaci6n que puede provocar daSos al tractor y/o al motor. No seguir las siguientes instrucciones puede provocar heridas o muerte. Los simbolos de aviso de seguridadse utilizan para identificar
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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. 03078 Nuestros tractores cumplen con los est&ndares de seguridad del American
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    el interruptor de la ignici6n en cualquier posici6n otra que "STOP" causar i que la bateria se descargue (muerta). AVlSO: Bajo ciertas condiciones, cuando el tractor est& parado con el motor andando en vacio, los gases de escape del motor caliente pueden hacer que el cesped se ponga "cafe." Para
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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 ALTURA DE CORTE DE LA SEGADOR,_' en la secci6n de Operaci6n de este manual). 2. Con la segadora a la altura deseada para la posici6n de corte,
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    ninguna pendiente. Utilice la guia de la pendiente proporcionada en la parte posteriora de este manual. • Escoja la velocidad m&s lenta antes de ar- rancar con el terreno y pueden ocasionar que pierda el control de su tractor. MECANISMO DE AVISO DE SERVIClO / CRONOMETRO Posici6n ROS "ON" Motor
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    calidad para verano. 1. Revise el aceite del motor con el tractor en terreno nivelado. 2. Remueva la tapa/varilla indicadora de nivel manual). • Para cambiar el aceite del motor, vea la secci6n de Mantenimento en este manual. AGREGUE GASOLINA • Llene el estanque de combustible. Llene hasta la parte
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    SEGADORA" 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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    de la garantia, e! operador tiene que mantener la segadora segOn las instrucciones descritas en este manual. Hay algunos ajustes que se tienen que hacer en forma peri6dica para poder mantener su tractor adecuadamente. AI menos una vez cada estaci6n comprobar si es necesario efectuar los adjustes
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    FRENO" en el capitulo de Servicio y ajustes de este manual. • Cuando el motor est& en marcha con el Ilantas de su comerciante de partes de repuesto m&s cercano. EIsello la _--_'I_ Cuchilla "_ Cuchilla junto del Mandril BATERiA Su tractor cuenta con un sistema de carga de la bateria que
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    50 horas de oper- aci6n o por Io menos una vez al aflo si el tractor se utiliza menos 50 horas el aflo. Revise el nivel del aceite del c&rter antes Para la capacidad aproximada vea las"Especificaciones del Producto" secci6n de este manual. , Use un medidor en latapa/varilla indicadora del nivel para
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    en "ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO" secci6n de este manual. FILTRO DE COMBUSTIBLE EN LINEA El filtro de Pedal Del ...... Embrague/Freno Limpiar Parte Placa De SISTEMA DE DIRECCI6N, SALPICADERO manguera de jardin o agua a presi6n para limpiar el tractor a no set que el motor y la transmisi6n
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    superficie que forma parte del sistema de lavado de la cubierta. Se deberia utilizar cada vez que se haya usado el tractor. . Lleve el tractor a un lugar . 3. Enrosque el adaptador de la boquilla (empaquetado con el manual del operador del tractor) en el extremo de la manguera del jardin. 4. Eche
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    STOP) y remuevala. 5. AsegQrese que las cuchillas y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente. 6. Desconecte el alambre de la bujia adelante antes de deslizarla pot 2. Deslice la SEGADORA pot debajo del tractor hasta que quede bien centrada debajo de este. 3. FIJE LOS BRAZOS
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    , 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) funcionamiento la cortadora, como se ilustra en el capitulo de Manejo de este manual. ® 03042tex 53
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    a ambos lados. B B • Si la punta anterior de la hoja de la cuchilla no est& 1/8" a 1/2" m&s abajo que la punta posterior, dirijase a la parte de adelante del tractor. • Con una Ilave inglesa de 11/16" o de calibre regulable, afloje la tuerca A, d&ndole varias vueltas para despejar la tuerca de
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    de! manual). NOTA: Observe bien toda la correa de trans- misi6n, asi como tambien la posici6n de las guias y los dispositivos de protecci6n o guardacorreas. 2. Retire la correa del pifl6n estacionario (A) y del pifl6n de embrague (B). 3. Jale el cable de la correa hacia la parte de atr&s del tractor
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    tractor se mueven libremente, el cambio mec&nico est& en neutro. 2. Soltar el perno de regulaci6n en la parte con un centro de servicios Sears u otto centro de servicios manual). Si se usan "cables de empalme" para un ar- ranque de emergencia, siga este procedimiento: IMPORTANTE: Su tractor
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    agujero en la parte trasera del enrejado. 4. Cierre el cap6. ENTRECIERRE Y REL¢:S El alambrado suelto o dafiado puede producir el mal funcionamiento de su tractor, o que de soltar el cable. Si el ajuste es necesario, vea de manual de motor. PARA AJUSTAR EL CONTROL DE ESTRANGULAClON El control de la
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    rdela en una &rea limpia y seca. 1. Limpie todo el tractor (vea "LIMPIEZA' en la secci6n de Mantenimiento en este manual). 2. Inspeccione y cambie las correas, si es necesario (vea Es important evitar que se forman depositos de goma en partes fundamentales del sistema de combus-tible tales como el
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    PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a rnenos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION NO ar ral3ca /reduzcatavetocid&d 2. Ajuste el control de la aceleraci6n. 3, Limpie la parte inferior de la cajade la segadora. 4. Limpie/cambie et filtro de
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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 P_rdida de servicio cualificado "SEARS". Vibraci6n excesiva 1. Cuchitla desgastada, doblada 0 suelta. 2. Mandril de la cuchitla doblado. 3. Parte(s) suelta(s)/daSada(s).
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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 (ces P_rdida de impulsi6n El motor tien "contraex- plosiones" cuando se "APAGA" El tractor se ponen marcha atr_s 1. Residuos es en de la ptaca de direcci6n. (
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    SEGURA SOLAIVlENTEANDE CUESTA ARRIBA O CUESTA ABAJO Y NO ATRAVIESE EL CERRO 03 (D 15GRADOS MAX. ADVERTENCIA: Para evitar da_os graves, haga funcionar su tractor arriba y abajo de las pendientes, nunca transversalmente con respecto a las pendientes. No cortar pendientes mayores de 15 grados. Haga los
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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
(RRFTSMRN
°
LAW
TRACTO
24.0 HR* 42" Mower
Electric
Start
6 Speed
Transaxle
Model No.
917.28925
•
EspaSol,
p. 33
This
product
has a low emission
engine
which
operates
differently
from
previously
built
engines.
Before
you
start
the
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,
ROEBUCKAND
CO.,
HOFFMAN
ESTATES,
IL 60179
U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman
website:www.sears.com/craftsman
*As
rated
by the
engine
manufacturer
425289
Rev 3