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Owner's Manual
[RAFTXMI:IN"
19.5 HP
ELECTRIC START
42" MOWER
6 SPEED TRANSAXLE
LAWN TRACTOR
EZ
Model No.
917.270814
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Repair Parts
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Warrahty.J......._......:................................ 2 Maintenance ....................................... 18 Safety:Rules ...:...... ...... _......................... 2 Service and Adjustments .................... 22 Prpduct Specifications .......................... 5 Storage ............................................... 28 Assembly .............................................. 8 Troubleshooting .................................. 29 Operation ............................................
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DO NOT: • Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set • Do nottum on slopes unless neces- parking brake, stop engine, and sary, and then, turn slowly and remove keys before dismounting. gradually downhill, if possible. • Turn off blades when not mowing. • Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or • Stop engine before removing grass embankments. The mower could catcher or unclogging chute. suddenly tum over if a wheel is over • Mow only in daylight or good artificial the ed
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• Grass catcher components are subject • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade to wear, damage, and deterioration, attachment bolts, tight and keep equipment in good condition. which could expose moving parts or al- • Never tamper with safety devices. low objects to be thrown. Frequently Check their proper operation regularly. check components and replace with manufacturer's recommended parts, • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel when necessary. • Mow
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MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GASOLINE 3.5 GALLONS A Sears Maintenance Agreement is avail- CAPACITY UNLEADED able on this product. Contact your nearest ANDTYPE: REGULAR Sears store for details. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES OILTYPE SAE 30 (above 32°F) _PI-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30 • Read and observe the safety rules. (below32°1=) • Follow a regular schedule in maintain- ing, caring for and using your tractor. 01LCAPACITY: 3.0 PINTS • Follow the instructions under =Mainte- SPARKPLUG: Champi
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PARTS BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE (1) Large FlatWasher (1) Hex Bolt 3/8-16 x 1 (1) Lockwasher _8 (1) Hex Bolt 5/16-18x 1-1/4 (1) Locknut 5/16-18 @ (1) Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18 (I) Washer 17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge © (1) Knob 6
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PARTS BAG CONTENTS SHOWN FULL SIZE ( (2) Screws _ (2) Lock _, _ #10 x 5/8 _1_ Washers #10 ! (2) Weld Nuts #10 I (2) Washers =, 3/16 x 3/4 x 16 Gauge v Pads packet separately in carton Pads Bag contents not shown full size Steering Wheel Adapter (2) Latch Hook Assemblies Seat Steedng C{,_I' _ , i Video Wheel Insert Cassette Mulcher iF_ I Steedng Extension Shaft Plata_ Pads Bag = (2) Keys Steering Whlae _ i I s I i I Slope Sheet i I Steedng ', Boot ' 1 Manual 7
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Yournew tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes you need are listed below. (1) 9/16" wrench (2) 1/2" wrench
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INSTALL MULCHER PLATE HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR CONNECTBATTERY • Install two latch hooks to mulcher plate using screw, washer, lock washer, and • Lift hood to raised position. weld nut as shown. • If this battery is put into service after NOTE: Pre-assemble weld nut to latch month and year indicated on label (label hook by inserting weld nut from the top located between terminals) charge with hook pointing down, battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 • Tighten hardware securely. amps. (See "BA
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V"CHECKLIST TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR DISCHARGING Before you operate and enjoy your new tractor, we wish to assure that you receive Simply remove mulcher plate and store in the best performance and satisfaction a safe place. Your mower is now ready for from this quality product. discharging or installation of optional Please review the following checklist: grass catcher accessory. ,/ All assembly instructions have been NOTE: It is not necessary to change completed. blades. The mulcher blades are
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These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Leam and understand their meaning. BATTERY CAUTION OR REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW WARNING ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE LIGHTS ON OVER TEMP LIGHT FUEL CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT PARKING BRAKE UNLOCKED MOWER LIFT LOCKED H L ATrACHMENT REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CLUTCH ENGAGED PARKING. BRAKE __) ATTACHMENT KEEP AREA CLEAR SLOPE HAZARDS IGNITION CLUTCH DISENGAGED (SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION) Ei= FREE WHEEL DANGER, KEEP HAND
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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR , .... _...... _. : _..... , _ , , R_DTHIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND.SAF_ RULES BEFORE OPERATING i_ _ YOUR TRACTOR .... Compare the illustrationswith your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Light Attachment Ammeter Clutch Lever . \ ignmon Choke Control • •_ _ Switch .s Throttle Control Clutch/Brake Pedal Lift Lever Plunger Attachment Lift Lever Brake Height Adjustment Gearshift Knob Lever Our t
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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 glass- es or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjust- ments or repairs. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spec- tacles, or standard safety glasses. HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR • Turn ignition key to =OFF" position and remove key. Always remove key when Your tractor is equipped with an operator leaving tractor to prevent unautho
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TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT TO OPERATE MOWER The cutting height is controlled by tuming Your tractor is equipped with an operator the height adjustment knob in desired presence sensing switch. Any attempt by direction. the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch • Turn knob clockwise (r_) to raise cutting height. engaged will shut off the engine. • Tum knob countemlockwise (_,_)to • Select desired height of cut. • Lower mower with attachment lift lower cut
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TO TRANSPORT ADD GASOLINE • Raise attachment liftto highest position • RII fuel tank. Use fresh, clean, regular with attachment lift control. unleaded gasoline with a minimum of • When pushing or towing your tractor, 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will be sure gearshift lever is in neutral (N) increase carbon and lead oxide position. deposits and reduce valve life). Do not • Do not push or tow tractor at more than mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in five (5) MPH. quantities that can be u
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TO START ENGINE COLD WEATHER STARTING (50 ° F AND BELOW) When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of fuel, it will • When engine starts, slowly push choke take extra cranking time to move fuel from control in until the engine begins to run the tank to the engine. smoothly. Continue to push the choke • Sit on seat in operating position, control in small steps allowing the depress clutch/brake pedal and set engine to accept small changes in speed and load, until the
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MULCHING MOWING TIPS MOWING TiPS • .Tire chains cannot be used when the IMPORTANT. For best performance, keep mower housing free of built-up gras.= mower housing is attached to tractor. and trash. Clean after each use. • Mower should be properly leveled for • The special mulching blade will recut best mowing performance. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the the grass clippings many times and reduce them in size so that as they fall Service and Adjustments section of this manual. onto the lawn the
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE =.._./_._j_ o.__o__. Check'nm _m iT Inmrlo_Systems I/ R Chock _ L=o_F==o,_m _ _, V' Lubd_on Chart _ R Clean Batteryand Terminals ! I_ CheckTransaxleCooling I_ Adjust Motion D_ve Belt(s) Tewsion _s Ch_ _,_ C_Lo_ _ E CleanAirFilter N c_=n_Ur S¢r=m I_ ReplaceOil Filter(If equipped) l_.i EN CleanEngine Coolk_g Fins Replace Spark Plug _i ReplaceAft FilterPiper Cllrtddge II_= 1. Clwlge nlonl oitlll idllm opitilig ulidw ii Ilelvy load or in htgtl _lnl tlil
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TRACTOR trailing edge up towards deck as shown. Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. IMPORTANT: To ensure proper assembly, BRAKE OPERATION center hole isn blade must align with star on mandrel assembly. If tractor requires more than six (6) feet • Reassemble hex bolt, lock washer and stopping distance at high speed in highest flat washer in exact order as shown. gear, then brake must be adjusted. (See =TO ADJUST BRAKE" in the Service and • Tighten bolt securely (27-35 Ft.
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• Keep battery and terminalsclea n. engine damage from running low on 0il. • Keep battery bolts tight. _ Change the oil after every 25 hours of : • Keep small vent holes open. operation or at least once a year Jfthe • Recharge at 6-10 amperes for1 hour. tractor is not used for 25 hours in one NOTE: The original equipment battery on year. your tractor is maintenance free. Do not Check the crankcase oil level before attempt to open or remove caps or starting the engine and after each eight covers.
