Craftsman 28933 Operation Manual - Page 10

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IMPORTANTY: ourtractoris shippedwith motoroil in theengine. However,you MUSTcheckthe oil levelbeforeoperating.Referto the Service& Maintenancesectionfor instructionson checkingtheoil level. NOTE: If the batteryis put intoserviceafter thedate shownon top of battery,chargethebatteryas instructedin the Service& Maintenance sectionof this manual_the tractor. OPENING THE TRACTOR HOOD Toattachthe batterycablesand checkthe engineoil levelthe hood mustbe open. Locatethe hood lift notch(Referto Figure2 on page 11) at the front/centerof the dash panel.Graspingthe hoodat thenotch, lift and pivotthe hood forwardto open. ATTACHING THE BATTERY CABLES CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 Batteryposts,terminals,and relatedaccessoriescontainlead and leadcompounds,chemicalsknownto the Stateof Californiato cause cancerand reproductiveharm.Wash handsafter handling. Whenattachingbatterycables,alwaysconnectthe POSITIVE(Red) wireto its terminalfirst, followedby the NEGATIVE(Black)wire. Forshippingreasons,bothbatterycables on yourequipmentmay havebeen left disconnectedfrom the terminalsat the factory.To connectthe batterycables,proceedasfollows: NOTE:Thepositivebatteryterminalis markedPos. (+).The negative batteryterminalis markedNeg. (-). 1. Removethe plasticcover,if present,fromthe positivebattery terminaland attachthe redcableto the positivebatteryterminal (+)with the bolt and hexnut. See Figure1. 2. Removethe plasticcover,if present,fromthe negativebattery terminaland attachthe black cableto the negativebattery terminal(-) with the bolt and hex nut. See Figure1. 3. Positionthe red rubberbootoverthe positivebatteryterminalto help protectit fromcorrosion. TIRE PRESSURE Figure1 3ressureshouldbe maintainedatall times. The tires on your unitmay be over-inflatedfor shippingpurposes. Reducethe tire pressurebeforeoperatingthe tractor.Recommended operatingtire pressureis approximately10p.s.ifor the reartires & 14 p.s.i, forthe front tires.Checksidewallof tire for maximump.s.i. 10

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IMPORTANT:
Yourtractoris shippedwith motoroil in theengine.
However,you MUSTcheckthe oil levelbeforeoperating.Referto the
Service& Maintenancesectionforinstructionson checkingtheoil
level.
NOTE:Ifthebatteryisputintoserviceafterthedateshownontopof
battery,chargethebatteryas instructedin the Service& Maintenance
sectionofthismanual_the
tractor.
OPENING
THE TRACTOR
HOOD
Toattachthe batterycablesand checkthe engineoil levelthe hood
mustbeopen. Locatethe hoodlift notch(Referto Figure2 on page11)
at the front/centerof the dash panel.Graspingthe hoodat thenotch,
lift and pivotthe hood forwardto open.
ATTACHING
THE
BATTERY
CABLES
CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION
65
Batteryposts,terminals,andrelatedaccessoriescontainleadand
leadcompounds,chemicalsknowntotheStateof Californiato
causecancerandreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.
Whenattachingbatterycables,alwaysconnectthePOSITIVE(Red)
wireto its terminalfirst,followedby the NEGATIVE(Black)wire.
Figure1
Forshippingreasons,bothbatterycablesonyourequipmentmay
havebeenleftdisconnectedfromthe terminalsat the factory.To
connectthe batterycables,proceedasfollows:
NOTE:ThepositivebatteryterminalismarkedPos.(+).Thenegative
batteryterminalis markedNeg.(-).
1.
Removethe plasticcover,if present,fromthe positivebattery
terminaland attachthe redcableto the positivebatteryterminal
(+)withtheboltandhexnut.SeeFigure1.
2.
Removethe plasticcover,if present,fromthe negativebattery
terminaland attachthe blackcableto the negativebattery
terminal(-) with the bolt and hex nut. See Figure1.
3.
Positionthe redrubberbootoverthe positivebatteryterminalto
helpprotectit fromcorrosion.
TIRE
PRESSURE
3ressureshouldbemaintainedatall times.
Thetiresonyourunitmaybeover-inflated
for shippingpurposes.
Reducethetirepressurebeforeoperatingthetractor.Recommended
operatingtire pressureis approximately10p.s.ifor the reartires & 14
p.s.i, forthe front tires.Checksidewallof tire for maximump.s.i.
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