Craftsman 917271021 tractor

User Manual - Page 9

For 917271021.

PDF File Manual, 32 pages, Download pdf file

Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
o Removecardboardpackingfromseat
panandliftseatpanto raisedposition.
o Openbatteryboxdoorandremovepro-
tectiveplastic.
o Removeterminalprotectivecapsand
discard..
,, Ifthisbatteryisputintoserviceafter
monthandyearindicatedonlabel(label
locatedbetweenterminals)chargebat-
teryforminimumofonehourat6-10
amps
o FirstconnectREDbatterycabletoposi-
tive(+)terminalwithhexbolt,flatwash-
er,lockwasherandhexnutasshown.
Tightensecurely.
o ConnectBLACKgroundingcableto
negative(-)terminalwithremaininghex
bolt,fiatwasher,lockwasherandhex
nut.Tightensecurely
o Closebatteryboxdoor Openbattery
boxdoorfor:
Inspection for secure connections
(to tighten hardware)
o Inspection for corrosion.
o Testing battery.
Jumping (if required).
o Periodic charging.
Discard Terminal
_ Proctective Caps
Lock w
Positive t_'P,SJ Flat asher
(Red) _ i Negative
Cable / (I Cable
Rex
Bolt
Seat Pan _/___.-_'_f _
Shoulder \ 'k\-_"_\, ' \\
Bolt o - _'_'_\,_
Knob FlatWasher
ASSEMBLE GAUGE WHEELS TO
MOWER DECK
The gauge wheels are designed to keep
the mower deck in proper position when
operating mower. Be sure they are proper-
ly adjusted to ensure optimum mower per-
formance_
o Assemble gauge wheels with tractor on
a flat level surface,
o Adjust mower to desired cutting height
(See "TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING
HEIGHT" in the Operation section of this
manual)
o With mower in desired height of cut po-
sition, gauge wheels should be assem-
bled so they are slightly off the ground.
Install gauge wheel in appropriate hole
with shoulder bolt, 3/8 washer, and 3/8-
16 Iocknut and tighten securely.
o Repeat for opposite side installing
gauge wheel in same adjustment hole.
Gauge Wheel ....
Mounting ,. _ .
Bracket
Seat Pan
Battery Box
Door
INSTALL SEAT
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob.
° Remove cardboard packing on seat pan
o Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt Tighten shoulder bolt
securely.
o Assemble adjustment knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten
,, Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
,, Slide seat until a comfortable position is
reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake pedal all the way down.
o Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position
o Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob
securely.
3/8-16
Locknut _' ._
3/8 Washer ,_i) - Shoulder
Gauge Wheel/'_':''_ Bolt
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best
cutting performance.
o Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page
5 of this manual
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower housing
should be properly leveled. See "TO
LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service
and Adjustments section of this manual.
9
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...