Craftsman 91725000 7-hp compact tractor

User Manual - Page 13

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NOTE: ALLOW ENGINE TO WARM UP FOR A
FEW MINUTES BEFORE ENGAGING CLUTCH OF
TRACTOR OR ATTACHMENT-
When restarting a warm engine, move throttle
control midway between "'S" (stow) and
"F" (fast) positions. Choke may not have
7o be used.
GMPORTANT: BEFORE DRIVING THE TRACTOR,]
_NSTALL MOWER OR REMOVE
JMOWER PARALLEL UNK.
FUNCTIONMowingMOWingNOl.matHeavy21GEARSHIFTorOr32 I THROT_"_'3 L £
Sf'lOW 1
Removal
Tilling
P_o',,ving 1
Dozing 1
2Grading
Transport 3°6
FAST
MID
THROTTLE
SLOW-FAST
_BLE
READ THE "RULES FOR SAFE OPERA-
T}ON" CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR MOWER
HE MOWER MUST BE ADJUSTED PROPERLY FROM
RONT TO REAR AND LEVELED FROM SIDE TO SIDE
EFORE OPERATING. TH_S tS NECESSARY FOR LEVEL
ND EFFICIENT MOWING. REFERTOPAGE 2!.
AUTION: DO NOT ADD ADDITIONAL WEIGHT TO
THE TRACTOR OTHER THAN THE OP-
TIONAL WHEEl.. WEIGHTS. EXCESSIVE
WEIGHT MAY OVERLOAD AND DAMAGE
THE TRANSMISSION.
DO NOT OVERLOAD TRACTOR OR
TOWWEtGHT$ GREATER THAN 68 KG
_150 POUNDS),
OPERA TION
3. O_rating Your Tractor and Mower
NOTE: THiS TRACTOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPERA-
TOR PRESENCE SENSING SWITCH. ANY ATTEMPT
BY THE OPERATOR TO LEAVE THE SEAT WITH THE
ENGINE RUNNING AND THE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
SWITCH ENGAGED WiLL SHUT OFF THE ENGINE.
CAUTION
TO AVOID INJURY
t. Read owner's manual.
2. Know the location and function of all controls.
3. Keep guards, safety shields and switches in place
and working.
4. Remove objects that can be thrown by blades.
5 Do not mow when children and others are around.
6. Never carry children or passengers.
7. Always look behind machine before backing.
8. Do not mow where machine can tip or slip.
9 If machine stops going uphill, stop blade and back
slowly down.
10. Be sure blades and engine have stopped before plac-
ing hands or feet near the blades,
I !. Remove key when leaving machine.
MAKE SURE PARKING BRAKE WILL HOLD
TRACTOR SECURE.
NEVER PLACE YOUR HANDS OR FEET tN
OR UNDER ANY POWERED ATTACHMENT
OR NEAR ANY MOVING PART WHILE
TRACTOR OR ANY POWERED ATTACH-
MENT IS RUNNING,
NOTE: ALWAYS OPERATE ENGINE AT FULL THROTTLE
WHEN MOWING TO ASSURE BETTER MOWING PER-
FQRMANCE AND PROPER DISCHARGE OF CUT MA-
TERIAL REGULATE GROUND SPEED BY SELECTING A
LOW ENOUGH GEAR (TABLE 1t TO GiVE THE MOWER
CUTTING PERFORMANCE PLUS QUAL{TY OF CUT
DESIRED
DO NOTOPERATETHE MOWER WITH-
OUT EITHER THE ENTIRE GRASS
CATCHER, ON MOWERS SO
EQUIPPED, OR THE DEFLECTOR
SHIELD iN PLACE,
a. Select desired height of cut position using height
adjustment knob (Fig. 15).
b. Raise lift lever and place attachment clutch sw#ch.
in disengaged position.
c. Push clutch/brake pedal down firmly (Fig. 14).
d. Start engine (page 12).
e. With engine running and warm place throttle con.
trot midway between "S" (slow) and "F'" (fast)
position.
f . Engage mower with the attachment clutch switch
g. Move gear shift lever to desired gear.
h. Lower mower into cutting position using attach-
ment lift lever.
i. Release clutch/brake pedal to start movement
(Fig. 14).
j. Move throttle control to "'F'" (Fast) postion.
NOTE: SELECT A GROUND SPEED THAT WILL SUIT
THE TERRAIN, QUALITY OF CUT AND ATTACHMENT
BEING USED (TABLE 1}.
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