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Operator's Manual
CRRF[SM ®
19-inch Rechargeable
Rotary Mower
Model No. 247.370480
,, SAFETY
* ASSEMBLY
* OPERATION
* MAINTENANCE
* PARTS LIST
CAUTION: Before using
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this product, read this
manual and follow aJl
safety rules and operating
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LISTED UNDERWRITERSLABORATORIESINC,
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our web site: www.craftsman.com FORMNO.769-04644A
January11,2010
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Warranty Statement .......................................................... 2 Safetyinstructions ............................................................ 3 SafetyLabels .................................................................... 6 SlopeGuide ....................................................................... 7 Assembly ........................................................................... 8 Operation ........................................................................
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Thismachinewasbuiltto beoperatedaccordingto the rulesfor safeoperationinthis manual.As withanytypeof powerequipment, which,if not followed,couldendangerthe personal Thissymbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructions carelessnessorerroronthe partof the operatorcan resultin serious safetyand/or propertyof yourselfandothers.Read andfollowall instructionsin thismanualbefore injury.Thismachineis capableof amputatinghandsandfeetand throwingobjects.Failureto observethefollowingsafetyinstructions attemptin
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• The motor/bladecontrolhandleis a safetydevice.Neverattemptto Service bypassitsoperation.Doingso makesthesafety deviceinoperativeand • Ifthe mower'sbuilt-inoverloadprotectionswitchfrequentlytrips, contact mayresultin personalinjurythroughcontactwiththe rotatingblade.The your nearestSearsService Centerfor repair. motor/bladecontrolhandlemustoperateeasilyin bothdirectionsand automaticallyreturnto the disengagedpositionwhenreleased. • Removekeyand store idlelawn mowerindoorswhennotin use.Allow mot
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SAFETY SYMBOLS Thispagedepictsanddescribessafetysymbolsthatmayappearonthis product. Read,understand,andfollowallinstructions on the machine beforeattemptingto assembleandoperate. -" "- READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) Read,understand,andfollowall instructionsinthe manual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleand _ operate DANGER m ROTATING BLADES To reducethe riskof injury,keephandsandfeetaway.Donotoperateunlessdischargecoveror grass catcheris in itsproperplace.Ifdamaged,replaceimmediately. , Donot mowwhenc
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Do notmowoninclineswitha slopein excessof 15degrees(a riseof approximately 2-1/2feetevery10feet). 05 (!3 OperateWALK-BEHIND mowersacrossthe faceof slopes,neverup anddownslopes. oo c o Sight and hold this levelwith a vertical tree... o E c CD 0 "5 c 0 ¢0 cb g3 o c o5 E o q3 q3 o cb 15° c E CD q3 o5 (D o5
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e TO REDUCETHE RiSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT EXPOSE • REMOVE OBJECTSTHATCAN BE THROWN BYTHE BLADEiN UNiT TOWATER DR OPERATEUNiT ON WET GROUND. ANY DiRECTiON. WEARSAFETYGLASSES, e REMOVE KEY BEFORESERViCiNG OR REMOVING BLADE, • USE EXTRA CAUTION ON SLOPES, DO NOT MOW SLOPES GREATERTHAN 15 °. MOW ACROSS, NEVER UP AND DOWN. e KEEPHANDS AND FEETAWAYFROM ROTATINGPARTS. NEVER PULL MOWER CLOSETO YOUR FEEr, LOOKDOWN e DO NOT MOW WHEN CHILDREN OR OTHERS ARE AROUND. AND BEHIND BEFOREAND WHILE MOVING BACKW
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iMPORTANT:Becertainto chargethe batteryfor at least14hours 6. Tightenstarknobssecuringlowerhandleto handlebrackets.See beforeoperatingyourmower.Referto Operationsection. Figure2. Makecertainthe lowerhandleis seatedsecurelyinto the handlemountingbrackets. NOTE:Standbehindthe moweras if youweregoingto operateit.Your f righthandcorrespondsto the rightside of the mower;yourleft hand correspondsto the leftside of the mower. LOOSE PARTS iN CARTON Thefollowingitems are packagedlooseinthecarton: Operato
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Placegrasscatcheronthe pivotrod.Let goof dischargedoor so NOTE:Donot removethe side mulchingplugat anytime,evenwhen thatit restson the grasscatcher.SeeFigure4. you arenot mulching. CUTTING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The cuttingheightadjustmentleveris locatedabovethe rearleftwheel.See Figure6. 1. Pullthe leverout andawayfromthe mower. 2. Movethe leverforwardor backfor desiredcuttingheight. 3. Releaselevertowardsmowerdeck. Do notat any timemakeanyadjustmentto lawnmowerwithoutfirst stoppingmotorand removing
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f Motor/BladeControlHandle BladeControl HeightAdjustmentLever BatteryLevelIndicator @ @ @ @ @ I l Figure7 MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL HANDLE IMPORTANT:if the far leftredlight illuminates,the batterieswill needto be rechargedbeforefurtheruse.Continuedoperationbefore chargingmayshortenthe lifeof the batteries. Themotor/bladecontrolhandleis a safetydevice.Neverattemptto CIRCUIT BREAKER RESET BUTTON bypassits operations. The moweris equippedwitha circuitbreakerresetbutton,locatedon The motor/bladecontrolhan
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CHARGING THE BATTERY IMPORTANT: Alwaysdisconnectbatterycharger(or extensioncord, if used)fromtheelectricaloutletfirst,thendisconnectbatterycharger Charge the mowerfor 14hours before initialuse. Chargemower frommower. indoors ina dry areaoutof the weather.DO NOTchargeinrainorwet locations. STARTING THE MOWER AND BLADE IMPORTANT:Useonly the batterychargerprovidedwiththismower 1. Insertkey.Referto Figure9. (Part number725-04387). Plugthe batterychargerintothe mowerfirst,andthen intoany standard110/
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USING YOUR LAWN MOWER Theoperationof any lawnmowercan resultinforeignobjectsbeing thrownintothe eyes,whichcan damageyoureyesseverely.Always wearsafetyglasseswhileoperatingthe mower,orwhile performing an ad ustmentsor re ars on t. • Besurethat lawnis clearof stones,sticks,wires,or otherobjects whichcoulddamagethelawn moweror motor.Suchobjects couldbeaccidentallythrownby the mowerinany directionand causeseriouspersonalinjuryto the operatorandothers. If youstrikea foreignobject,stopthe motor,andrem
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DECK CARE The undersideof mowerdeckshouldbecleanedaftereachuseas Alwaysobservesafetyruleswhenperforming anytypeof maintenance. grassclippings,leaves,dirt andotherdebriswill accumulate. This accumulationof grassclippings,etc.,is undesirableas it will promote Thewarrantyon thislawnmowerdoesnot coveritemsthathave rustandcorrosion. beensubjectedto operatorabuseor negligence.To receivefull valuefromwarranty,operatormustmaintainthe lawnmoweras 1. Removeany buildupof grassandlea
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BLADE CARE Blade Sharpening IMPORTANT:If any metalseparationispresent,replacethe blades withnew ones. Whenremovingthe cuttingbladefor sharpeningor replacement, To properlysharpenthecutting blades,removeequalamountsof protectyour handswitha pairof heavyglovesoruse a heavyragto metalfrombothendsof the bladesalongthe cuttingedges,parallelto holdthe blade.Becertainto stopmotorand removekey. the trailingedge,at a250to 300angle.SeeFigure13. f Periodicallyinspect the bladeadapterfor cracks,especiallyif
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RESETTING CiRCUiT BREAKER RESET Ifthe circuitbreakerresetbuttonpopsout shortlyafterresetting: BUTTON 1. Releasethe motor/bladecontrolhandleanddo NOTre-startthe mowerfor at least15minutesto allowthe motorextratimeto Thismowerisequippedwithancircuit breakerresetbuttonto prevent cool. overheatingdamageto the motor. . Pressthecircuit breakerresetbuttoninwardto reset. If thecircuit breakerresetbuttonpopsout: 3. Restartunit. 1. Releasethe motor/bladecontrolhandleanddo NOTre-startthe mowerforat leaston
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PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER Thefollowingstepsshouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor storage: • Lubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubrication instructions. • Removeany buildupof grassand leaveson or aroundthe motor cover(do notuse water).Wipethe mowercleanwitha dry cloth. Ifdebris is allowedto buildupon the undersideof the unit,tilt the mowerandscrapeit cleanwitha suitabletool (makecertainthe keyis removed). Storemowerfully charged.Chargingthe uniteverytwo months duringstoragewill provide
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Alwaysstopthe motorandremovekeybeforecleaning,lubricating Replacementfusemustbea UL listedor recognizedcomponent, or performingany repairsor maintenance on the lawnmower,Always rated40amp,58 volt. Ifmowerblowsfuse,contactyour nearest wearsafetyglassesduringoperation orwhileperforming anyadjustments Iauthorizedservicedealerfor repair.Donot useany othertypeor size orrepairs, _fuse. Motorfailsto start 1. Keynot in switch 1. Insertignitionkey. 2. Motor/blade controldisengaged. 2. Depressstarterbutto
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19-inch Rechargeable Rotary Mower B Model No. 247.370480 787-01649-4044 19"Deck 749-04353 UpperHandle 2 731-05727 MotorBracket 38 925-04037A Motor/BladeControl 3 710-1241 Screw,1/4-15x 1.000 39 753-04430 Screw,Fiat, 1/4-20x 1.75 4 40 749-04356-0637 CrossBracket 724-04025P Motor,48V 5 749-04312 LowerHandle 41 738-04278 Screw,Shldr.,1/4-20x .50 6 42 731-05186 LowerHandleinsulator 731-05753 BatteryShroud 7 631-04228 BladeHub 43 731-05178 UpperHandleInsulator 8 731-05832 ElectricFan 44 747-04663A Mo
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777S32911 777S32817 e TO REDUCE THE RiSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE • REMOVE OBJECTS TFATCAN BE THROWN BY THE BLADE iN UNiT TO WATER OR OPERATE UNiT ON WET GROUND. ANY DiRECTiON. WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. • REMOVE KEY BEFORE SERViCiNG OR REMOVING BLADE. o USE EXTRA CAUTION ON SLOPES. DO NOT MOW SLOPES GREATER THAN 1B°. MOW ACROSS, NEVER UP AND DOWN. e KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM ROTATING PARTS. NEVER PULL MOWER CLOSE TO YOUR FEET. LOOK DOWN AND BEHIND BEFORE AND WHILE MOVING BACKWARDS. e DO N
