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Operator's Manual
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LAW TRACTOR
22 HR* 42" Mower
Electric Start
Automatic Transmission
Model No.
917.28934
, EspaSoI, p. 33
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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. I
iMPORTANT:
For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:
Read and follow all Safety
1-800 -659-5917
Rules and instructions before
Sears Craftsman Help Line
operating this equipment.
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Maintenance ........................................ 17 Warranty ................................................ 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 3 Service and Adjustments ..................... 20 Product Specifications ........................... 6 Storage ................................................ 27 Assembty/Pre-Operation ....................... 7 Troubleshooting ................................... 28 Sears Service ........................ Back Cover Operation
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_DANGER: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. Never direct discharged material _WARNING: In order to prevent acci- toward anyone. Avoid discharging dental starting when setting up, transport- material against a walt or obstruction. ing, adjusting or making repairs, always Material may ricochet back toward the disconnect spark plug wire and place wire operato
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II.SLOPE OPERATION • Never carry children, even with the blades shut off. They may fall off and Slopes areamajor factor related totoss of be seriously injured or interfere with control andtip-over accidents, which can safe machine operation. Children who result insevere injury ordeath. Opera- have been given rides in the past may tiononallslopes requires extra caution. If suddenly appear in the mowing area you cannot back up the slope or if you feet for another ride and be run over or uneasy on
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Check their proper operation regularly. • Remove gas-powered equipment from • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or thetruck ortrailer andrefuel itonthe other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel ground. Ifthisisnotpossible, then spillage and remove any fuel-soaked refuel such equipment withaportable debris. Allow machine to cool before container, rather than fromagasoline storing. dispenser nozzle. • If you strike a foreign object, stop and • Keep thenozzle incontact withtherim inspect the machi
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PRODUCT SPECIFiCATiONS REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Gasoline Capacity 2.5 Gallons Congratulations on making a smart purchase. and Type: Unleaded Regular Your new Craftsman@ product is designed Oil Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) and manufactured for years of dependable (API-SG-SL): SAE 5W30 (below 32°FI operation. But like all products, it may require Oil Capacity: W/Filter: 51 oz. repair from time to time. That's when having W/O Filter: 35 oz. a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggra
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Slope Sheet Keys For Future Use I (2) Keys Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembted for shipping purposes. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY CHECK BATTERY A socket wrench set will make assembly 1. Lift seat pan to raised position and easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed. open battery box door. NOTE: If this battery is put into service after (1) 5/16" wrench Utility knife month and year indicated on label (label (2) 7/16" wrenches Tire pr
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NOTE: You maynow rollyour tractor off theskid.Follow theappropriate instruction t#fCHECKLIST below toremove thetractor from theskid. Before you operate your new tractor, we WARNING: Beforestarting,read, wish to assure that you receive the best understand and follow allinstructions inthe performance and satisfaction from this Quality Product. Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure Please review the following checklist: the area in front of tractor
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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. R N H L Ikl @ @ REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW IGNITIONSWITCH ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LiFT OPERATION SYSTEM(ROS) E:3 CLUTCH/BRAKE LIGHTS ON FUEL BATTERY REVERSE FORWARD CRUISE CONTROL PEDAL ®@®@@ ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT DANGER, KEEP HANDS CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS AND FEET AWAY (SEE
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute. (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used (G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM to raise and lower the mower or other at- (ROS) "ON" POSiTiON - Allows opera- tachm
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The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR IMPORTANT: Leaving the ignition switch in any position other than "STOP" will TO SET PARKING BRAKE cause the battery to discharge and go Your tractor is eq
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TO OPERATE MOWER TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of the attachment lift lever (A) Your tractor is equipped with an operator determines the cutting height. presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitating or cutting off when operating your equip- ment on rough, rolling terrain or hills
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USING THEREVERSE OPERATION NOTE: To protect hood from damage SYSTEM - when transporting your tractor on a truck or a trailer, be sure hood is closed and se- Only useifyouarecertain nochildren or cured to tractor. Use an appropriate means other bystanders willenter themowing area. of tying hood to tractor (rope, cord, etc.). 1. Depress brake pedal allthewaydown. 2. Withengine running, turnignition key Transmission Engaged counterclockwise toROS "ON" position. 3. Look down andbehind before and whi
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ADD GASOLINE WARM WEATHER STARTING (50 ° F/10°C * Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do and above) not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular 6. When engine starts, move the throttle unleaded gasoline with a minimum of control to the fast position. 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will * The attachments and ground drive can increase carbon and lead oxide deposits now be used. If the engine does not and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil accept the toad, restart the engine and with gasoline.
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IMPORTANT: Should your transmission When mowing large areas, start by require removal forservice orreplace- turning to the right so that clippings will ment, itshould bepurged afterreinstalla- discharge away from shrubs, fences, tionbefore operating thetractor. driveways, etc. After one or two rounds, 1. Place tractor safely onalevel surface - mow in the opposite direction making left hand turns until finished. thatisclear ofobjects andopen -with engine offandparking brake set. 2. Disengage tran
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I_IAIN I I:NANI._t SCHEDULE V' V" Check Brake Operation _,' v' T Check Tire Pressure R Check Operator Presence & ROS System. _ I/ v" A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level R Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level _1_1, 2 Chanqe Enqine Oil (with oil filter) Change Engine Oil !without eil filter) _ Clean Air Filter G Clean Air Screen Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester N R
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BLADE CARE TRACTOR For best results mower blades must be sharp. Always observe safety rules when performing Replace worn, bent or damaged blades. any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION A CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to approved bythe manufacturer of your tractor. stop at highest speed in highest gear on a Using a blade not approved by the manu- level, dry concrete or paved surface, then facturer of your tractor is hazardous, could brake must be serv
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TRANSAXLE COOLING Oil Drain Valve The transmission fanand cooling finsshould bekeptclean toassure proper cooling. Donotattempt toclean fanortransmission Closed whileengine isrunning orwhile thetrans- and mission ishot.Toprevent possible damage Locked toseals, donotusehigh pressure water or Position steam toclean transaxle. • Inspect cooling fantobesure fan blades areintact andclean. • Inspect cooling fins fordirt, grass clippings andother materials. Toprevent damage to seals, donotusecompressed
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CLEAN AiR SCREEN 2. Make sure the PTO (Blade Engage) is not engaged, set the parking brake, and Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff stop the engine. to prevent engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed airto 3. Thread the nozzle adapter (packaged remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. with your tractor's Operator's Manual) onto the end of your garden hose. MUFFLER 4. Pull back the lock collar of the nozzle inspect and replace corroded muffler and adapte
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WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS iNJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. 2. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. 3. Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. 4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. 5. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. TO REMOVE MOWER 8. Slide mower out from under right side of tractor. 1. Place attachment clutc