Craftsman 917258553 Tractor

OWNER'S MANUAL - Page 9

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ASSEMBLY
TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR
DISCHARGING
GAUGE WHEEL
MOUNTING
BRACKET
3_-16
LOCKNUT
3!8"WASHER
GAUGE WHEEL
FIG. 5
INSTALL MULCHER PLATE
(See Figs. 6 & 7)
SHOULDER
BOLT
Simply remove mulcher plate and store in a safe place,
Your mower is now ready for discharging or installation of
optional grass catcher accessory.
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
LATCH
HOOKS
= Install two latch hooks to mulcher plate using screw,
washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown.
NOTE; Pre-assemble weld nut to latch hook by inserting
weld nut from the top with hook pointing down.
- Tighten hardware securely.
= Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position.
- Place front of mulcher plate over front of mower deck
opening and slide into place, as shown,
Hook front latch into hole on front of mower deck.
o Hook rear latch into hole on back of mower deck.
CAUTION: Do not remove discharge
guard from mower. Raise and hold
guard when attaching mulcher plate
and allow it to rest on plate while in
operation.
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WELD NUT FROM THE TOP HOOK POINTS DOWN
FIG. 7
,/'CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW
TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE
THEBESTPERFORMANCEAND SA TISFACT!ON FROM
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:
J" All assembly instructions have been completedo
,/ No remaining loose parts in carton_
,I Batteryis properly prepared and charged. (Minimum
1 hour at 6 amps)o
v" Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.
,/ All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes,
the tires were overinfiated at the factory)°
,/ Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be
properly inflated for leveling)°
v" Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed
properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
LOCK
WELD WASHER
NUT_x_ SCREW
LATCH
WASHER
MULCHER
PLATE
LOCK
WASHER
FIG. 6
HOOK
WELD
NUT
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,/ Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure
and wires are properly c_ampedo
,/ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in
drive position_
WHILE LEARNING HOWTO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY
EXTRA A TTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT
ITEMS: ...........
v" Engine oil is at proper level.
,/ Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline.
,/ Become familiar with all controls - their location and
function. Operate them before you start the engine.
v" Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
,/ It is important to purge the transmission before operat-
ing your tractor for the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission purging instructions (See'q_O START
ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Op-
eration section of this manual).
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