Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 917.28934 Craftsman
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Operator's Manual (RRFTSMRN ° LAW TRACTOR 22 HR* 42" Mower Electric Start Automatic Transmission Model No. 917.28934 , EspaSoI, p. 33 I This product has a low emission engine which operates I differently from previously built engines. Before you start the I engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
Warranty ................................................ 2 Safety Rules .......................................... 3 Product Specifications ........................... 6 Assembty/Pre-Operation ....................... 7 Operation .....................
_DANGER: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
II. SLOPE OPERATION Slopes are a major factor related to toss of control and tip-over accidents, which can result insevere injury ordeath. Opera- tion on all slopes requires extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feet uneasy on it, do not mow it.
• Remove gas-powered equipment from the truck or trailer and refuel it on the ground. If this isnot possible, then refuel such equipment with a portable container, rather than from agasoline dispenser nozzle. • Keep the nozzle in contact with the rim ofthe fuel tank or container opening at all times until fueling iscomplete.
PRODUCT SPECIFiCATiONS Gasoline Capacity 2.5 Gallons and Type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type SAE 30 (above 32°F) (API-SG-SL): SAE 5W30 (below 32°FI Oil Capacity: W/Filter: 51 oz. W/O Filter: 35 oz. Spark Plug: Champion RC12YC (Gap: .030") Ground Speed Forward: 0-5.
Keys (2) Keys Slope Sheet For Future Use I Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembted for shipping purposes. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.
NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Follow the appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid. WARNING: Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions inthe Operation section of this manual. Be sure tractor is in a well-ventilated area.
These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning. R N H L Ikl @ REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE FAST SLOW ENGINE OFF REVERSE ENGIN.
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating your tractor or performing any adjustments or repairs. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT The position of the attachment lift lever (A) determines the cutting height. • Put attachment lift lever in desired cut- ting height slot. The cutting height range is approximate- ly 1" to 4". The heights are measured from the ground to the blade tip with the engine not running.
USING THE REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM - Only use if you are certain no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area. 1. Depress brake pedal all the way down. 2. With engine running, turn ignition key counterclockwise toROS "ON" position.
ADD GASOLINE * Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck. Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. (Use of leaded gasoline will increase carbon and lead oxide deposits and reduce valve life). Do not mix oil with gasoline.
IMPORTANT: Should your transmission require removal for service or replace- ment, itshould be purged after reinstalla- tion before operating the tractor. 1. Place tractor safely on a level surface - that is clear of objects and open - with engine off and parking brake set.
I_IAIN I I:NANI._t SCHEDULE Check Brake Operation T Check Tire Pressure R Check Operator Presence & ROS System. _ A Check for Loose Fasteners C Check/Replace Mower Blades T Lubrication Chart 0 Che.
TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when performing any maintenance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced. (See "TO CHECK BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).
TRANSAXLE COOLING The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean toassure proper cooling. Do not attempt toclean fan or transmission while engine is running or while the trans- mission is hot. To prevent possible damage toseals, do not use high pressure water or steam to clean transaxle.
CLEAN AiR SCREEN Air screen must be kept free of dirt and chaff to prevent engine damage from overheating. Clean with a wire brush or compressed airto remove dirt and stubborn dried gum fibers. MUFFLER inspect and replace corroded muffler and spark arrester (if equipped) as it could create a fire hazard and/or damage.
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS iNJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1. Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. 2. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. 3. Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key.
3. ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring. 4. Repeat on opposite side of tractor. 7. Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket (H) and secure with washer and retainer spring (J).
TO LEVEL MOWER Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted properly.
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level sur- face. Engage parking brake. BELT REMOVAL- 1. Remove mowerfromtractor (See"TO RE- MOVE MOWER" in this section of manual).
TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be serviced. You may also check brake by: 1. Park tractor on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, depress brake pedal all the way down and engage parking brake.
REPLACING BATTERY _sWARNING: Do not short battery termi- by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal bracelets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc. Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.
Immediately prepare your tractor for stor- age atthe end of the season or ifthe trac- will not be used for 30 days or more. WARNING: Never store the tractor with gasoline inthe tank inside a building where fumes may reach anopen flame or spark. Allow the engine tocool before storing in any enclosure.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start 1 Out of fuel. 1 Fill fuel tank. 2 Engine not "CHOKED" properly. 2 See "TO START ENGINE" in Operation section.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE Engine clicks but 1 Weak or dead battery. will not start 2 Corroded battery terminals. 3 Loose or damaged wiring. 4 Faulty solenoid or starter.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM Poor cut - uneven cutting Mower blades will not rotate Poor grass discharge Headlight(s) not working (if so equipped) CAUSE 1 Worn, bent or loose blade.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Battery will not charge 1 2 3 4 Loss of drive 1 2 3 Engine "backfires" 1 when turning engine "OFF" Engine dies when 1 tractor is shifted into reverse Bad battery cell(s).
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION liVE co i_ll WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control.
Garantia ....................................................... 33 Programa de Mantenimiento ....................... 47 Reglas de Seguridad ................................... 34 Servicio y Ajustes ........................................ 51 Especificaciones del Producto .
_,PELIGRO: Esta Maquina cortadora es eapaz de amputar las manosy los pies y de lanzar objetos, si no se observan las instrucciones de seguridad siguientes se pueden producir Jesiones graves o Ja muerte.
• Escoger una velocidad de marcha baja de modo que no sea necesario pararse o cam- biar estando en una pendiente. • No cortar la hierba mojada. Las ruedas pueden perder tracci6n. Porter siempre una marcha cuando se est& en pendientes. No porter en punto muerto e ir cuesta abajo.
• Mantener la m&quina libre de hierba, hojas u otros residuos acumulados. Limpiar las salpicaduras de aceite o carburante y quitar cualquier cosa mojada con carburante. Dejar que la m&quina se enfrie antes de guardarla. • Si se golpea un objeto ajeno, hay que pararse e inspeccionar la m&quina.
ESPECJFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO Capacidad y Tipo 2.5 Galones de gasolina: Regular Sin PIomo Tipo de Aceite: SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F) (API-SG-SL) SAE 5W30 (Debajo 32°F) Capacidad de Con filtro: 51 oz. Aceite: Sin filtro: 35 oz. Bujla: Champion RC12YC (Abertura: .
Llaves (2) Llaves Hoja de pendiente [ Su tractor nuevo ha sido montado en la f&brica con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que no se han montado por razones de envio. HERRAMIENTAS NECESARIAS PARA EL MONTAJE Un juego de Ilaves de tubo facilitar& el montaje.
AVlSO: Ahora puede rodar su tractor fuera de la corredera. Siga las siguientes instrucciones para remover el tractor de la corredera. _ ADVERTENOIA: Antes de empezar, leer, en- tender y seguir todas las instrucciones presentes en la secci6n Operaciones de este manual.
Estos simbolos pueden aparecer sobre su tractor o en la literatura proporcionada con el producto. Aprenda y comprenda sus significados. R N MARCHA ATR,_S NEUTRO MOTOR APAGADO SlSTEMA FUNCIONAMIENTO AT.
FAMILIARICESE CON SU TRACTOR LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEllO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU TRACTOR Compare las ilustraciones con su tractor para familiarizarse con las ubicaciones de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro.
La operaci6n de cualquier tractor puede hacer que aalten objetoa extrar_oa dentro de aua ojos, Io que puede producir dahoa graves en eatoa. Siempre use anteojos de segurJdad o proteccionea pars los ojos mientras opera su tractor o cuando hags ajustea o reparaciones.
PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DE CORTE DE LA SEGADORA La posici6n de la palanca elevadora (A) deter- mina a que altura se cortar& el cesped. • Coloque la palanca elevadora en la ranura de la altura deseada. • Deslice el puntero de se_alizaci6n (T) hasta esa altura, de modo de recordarla la pr6xima vez que corte el cesped.
USAR EL SISTEMA DE FUNCIONAMIENTO ATRA, S - Utilice el tractor solamente siesta seguro de que no ingresar&n niSos ni otras personas o animales al &rea donde se va a cortar el cesped.
AGREGUE GASOLINA • Llene el estanque de combustible. Llene hasta la parte inferior del cuello de rel- leno del estanque de gasolina. No Io Ilene demasiado. Use gasolina regular, sin plomo, nueva y limpia con el minimo de 87 octanos. (El uso de gasolina con plomo aumentara.
RGAR LA TRANSMISJON PRECAUCI6N: Nunca enganche o desen- ganche la palanca del control de rueda libre cuando el motor esta funcionando. Para asegurar la operaciGn y ejecuciGn adec- uada, es recomendado que la transmisi6n sea purgada antes de operar el tractor para la prim- era vez.
PROGRAMA DE MANTENIM|ENTO Revisar la operaci6n del freno Revisar la presi6n de las Ilantas T v'@rifi6z la commande de presence R Jbp_rateur et le sistema d ROS A Revisar si hay sujetadores suelto.
TRACTOR Siempre observe las reglas de seguridad cuando de mantenimiento. OPERAOION DEL FRENO Si el tractor necesita m&s de cinco (5) pies para detenerse a la m&xima velocidad al cambio m&s alto en una superficie nivelada, de hormig6n o pavimen- tada, hay que hacerle el servicio al freno.
ENFRIAMIENTO DEL TRANSEJE Las aletas de enfriamiento y el ventilador de la transmisi6n tienen que mantenerse limpios para asegurar el enfriamiento adecuado. No trate de limpiar el ventilador o la transmisi6n cuando el motor este funcionando o mientras la transmisi6n este caliente.
AVlSO: Si se opera la m&quina con una rejilla del cesped bloqueada, sucia, o con las aletas de enfriamiento taponadas, y/o las tapas de enfriamiento removidas se producir& daSo en el motor debido al calentamiento excesivo.
ADVERTENCIA:PARA EVITAR LESI6NES SERIAS, ANTES DE DAR CUALQUIER SERVICIO O DE HACER AJUSTES: 1. Presione el pedal de freno completamente y aplique el freno de estacionamiento. 2. Ponga el embrague del accesorio en la posici6n desenganchado (DISENGAGED).
4, 5. Realice el mismo procedimiento en el otro lado del tractor. FIJE LAS PIEZAS DE PROPULSION POS- TERIORES (C) - Levante la parte posterior de la cortadora, ubique la ranura de la pieza de uni6n (D) por encima de la clavija que hay en la barra posterior de la cortadora y fijela con una arandela y un resorte de contenci6n.
PARA NIVELAR LA SEGADORA AsegQrese de que los neum&ticos esten inflados a la PSi que se indica en estos. Si esta.n de- masiado inflados o poco inflados, el cesped no le quedara, bien cortado, Io cual podr& Ilevarlo a pen- sar que la SEGADORA no esta.
PARA CAMBIAR LA CORREA DE IMPULSION DE LA CUCHILLA SEGADORA La correa de impulsi6n de la cuchilla segadora se puede cambiar sin herramientas. Estacione el tractor en una superficie nivelada. Enganche el freno de estacionamiento. REMOCI6N DE LA CORREA 1.
CONTROLAR Y AJUSTAR EL FRENO Si el tractor exige m&s de cinco (5) pies para pararse a una velocidad m&s alta en el cambio m&s alto en una superficie nivelada de hor- mig6n seco o pavimentada, entonces se debe controlar y ajustar el freno. CONTROL DEL FRENO 1.
REEMPLAZAR LA BATERIA o_s ADVERTENCIA: No haga cortocircuito con terminales de la bateria al permitir que una Ilave de tuerca o cualquier otro objeto entre en contacto con ambos terminales a la misma vez. Antes de instalar la bateria remueva las pulseras de metal, los relojes de pulsera de metal, los anillos, etc.
Inmediatamente prepare su tractor para el almacenamiento al final de la temporada o si el tractor no se va a usar por 30 dias o m&s. _ADVERTENCIA: Nunca almacene el trac- tor con gasolina en el estanque dentro de un edificio en donde los gases pueden alcanzar una llama expuesta o una chispa.
IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de setvicio Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION NO arraRc_ 1. Sin combustible• 2. Motor sin la "ESTRANGU LACION" (CHOKE) adecuada. Dificil de arrancar El motor no da vuelta El motor suena pero noarranca P_rdida de fuerza 3.
IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la seccJ6n apropJada en eJ manual a menos que este dJrJgido a un centro de servJcJo Sears, CORRECCION PROBLEMA Perdida de fuerza (continuado) VJbracJ6n excesJva CAUSA 3. Acumulaci6n de cesped, hojas y basura debajo de la segadora.
IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de setvicio Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION 1.
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GUiA SUGERiDA PARA MEDIR LAS PENDIENTES CON LA VISTA PARA UNA OPERAC!()N SEGURA O3 _ DVERTENCIA: Para evitar daSos graves, haga funcionar su tractor arriba y abajo de las pendientes, nunca transversalmente con respects alas pendientes. No cortar pendientes mayores de 15 grados.
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