Craftsman 917.272234 Bedienungshandbuch

Owner's Manual2O HPELECTRIC START48" MOWER6 SPEED TRANSAXLELAWN TRACTORModel No.917.272234• Safety• Assembly• Operation• Maintenance• Repair

Shoulder AdjustingBolt BarWheel__..._1 / 3/8-16 Center3/8 Washer_ v _,_W__ LocknutTO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER1. Positionbrackets, 17/32 x 7/8 x 16gauge wash

NOTE: To assistin locating hole inflanged pin, the hole in pin is inline withnotch on head of pin. If necessary, movemower side-to-side to give spaceb

These symbolsmay appear on your tractor or in literature supplied withthe product.Learn and understand their meaning.BATTERY CAUTION OR REVERSE FORWAR

KNOW YOUR TRAC'rORREAD THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING'YOURTR,a.CTORCompare the i_ustrations with your tractor to

The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objectsthrown intotheeyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glassesor eye

Thecuttingheightrangeis approxi-mateiy1-1/2to 4".Theheightsaremeasuredfromthegroundtothebladetipwiththeenginenotrunning.Theseheightsareapproximat

NOTE:Toprotecthoodfromdamagewhentransportingyourtractoronatruckoratrailer,besurehoodisclosedandsecuredtotractor.Useanappropriatemeansoftyinghoodtotrac

• The attachments and ground drive cannow be used. If the engine does notaccept the load, restart the engine andallow it to warm up for one minuteusin

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE _. _ _. _ _'_AS YOU COMPLETE _ R.__ _.'_R._-_9, _- _-_Check Brake Operatio_ _ V'Check _re Pressure V' V'

TRACTORAlways observe safety rules whenperforming any maintenance.BRAKE OPERATIONIf tractor requires more than six (6) feetstoppingdistance at high sp

Warranty ... 2Safety Rules ... 3Product Specifications ...

BATTERYYourtractor has a battery charging systemwhich is sufficientfor normal use. How-ever, periodic chargingof the battery withan automotive charger

CLEAN AIR SCREENAir screen must be kept free of dirt andchaff to prevent engine damage fromoverheating. Clean with a wire brush orcompressed air to re

_i CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:1. Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.2. Place gearshift lever in neutral

BottomEdge of BottomEdge ofMowerto Ground Mower to Ground\ /SuspensionArmOO --LiftLinkAdjustmentNutFRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENTIMPORTANT: Deck must be lev

14.CarefullyrollbeltintouppergrooveofR.H.mandrelpulley.15.Carefu_tycheck bert routing makingsure belt is in the grooves correctly.16.Reconnect R.H. su

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELTPark the tractoron level surface. Engageparkingbrake. For assistance,there is abelt installationguide decal on bottomside

TO START ENGINE WITH AWEAKBA'rTERY_,CAUTION: Lead-acid batteriesgenerate explosive gases. Keep sparks,flame and smoking materials away frombatter

TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILLASSEMBLY1. Raise hood.2. Unsnap headlight wire connector.3. Stand in front of tractor. Grasp hood atsides, tilt toward engine

TO ADJUST CARBURETORThe carburetorhas been present at thefactory and adjustment should not benecessary. However, minor adjustmentmay be requiredto com

Immediatelyprepare your tractorforstorage at the end of the season or if thetractor will not be used for 30 days ormore._,CAUTION: Never store the tra

MPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet andthrowingobjects. Failure to observe the following safety instructionscould r

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART=ROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONWill not startHard to startEngine will notturn overEngine clicks butwill not startI1. Out of fuel.2. Engi

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART_'ROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION.oss of power 1. Cutting too much grass/tooExcessivevibrationfast.2. Throttle in "CHOKE"p

TROUBLESHOOTING CHARTPROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIONMower blades will 1. Obstruction in clutch 1. Remove obstruction,not rotate mechanism.2. Worn/damaged mow

SCHEMATICTRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234AMMETER(OPTIONAL}IGNITI )N _IGNITION SWITCHBATTERyPTO SWITCHHEAD-LIGHTS POSmON L CIRCU_IoFF C+G,B.H@ ___ ON

ELECTRICALTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.27223443794O2934

ELECTRICALTRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 163465 Battery2 74760412 Bolt, Hex 1/4-20 x 3/48 7603,1 Tray, Battery10 14521

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUM BER 917,272234CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES423 142 60 262O92936

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURESKEY PARTNO, NO. DESCRIPTION1 174619 Chassis2 176554 Drawbar3 17060612 Screw, 3/8o16 x 3/49 1725

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUM BER 917.272234GROUND DRIVE26 2738

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234GROUND DRIVEKEY PART KEY PARTNO, NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO, DESCRIPTIONt ... T_ansaxle (See Breakdown) 57 130801 V-

Ill. CHILDRENTragic accidents can occur if the operatoris not alert to the presence of children.Children are often attracted to themachine and the mow

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234STEERINGASSEMBLY,Lo._____72', , ---n..= 22- ,'.?-:::)...::::.."4O

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272234STEERINGASSEMBLYKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION123456810111213151729323334353637384O41424346656768717282878891175139X41

ENGINETRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917,272234iA1729 39\OPTIONAL EQUIPMENTSpark ArresterKEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 175439X505 Control, Throttle3 ... E

LIFT ASSEMBLY37364OTRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234° h5665149KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1762632 1594763 1789814 120CO0025 192116216 120183X7 17583O11 17537912

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234SEAT ASSEMBLYI 251112KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 175134 Seat2 140551 Bracket, Pivot, Seat3 71110616 Bolt4 19131610 W

DECALS13TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.27223418161518\17101226KEY PARTNO. NO.1 1778889 1772493 1779094 1779105 1563686 1336447 1779678 1779169 17791710

TRACTOR--MODELNUMBER917.272234MOWERDECK112I2t '46_90 91 80i11!I1091911_ 1829 2 _46

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234MOWER DECKKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 174348 DeckWeldment Mower 48 55 72140608 Bolt 3/

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234PEERLESS TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 206-545Co --71B4715748

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272234PEERLESSTRANSAXLE- - MODELNUMBER206-545CKEY PART I<_=Y PARTNO. NO, DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION1 772147 Trans

• Use slow speed. Choose a low gear sothat you will not have to stop or shiftwhile on the slope.• Avoid starting or stoppingon a slope. Iftiros lose t

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLERENGINE-MODELNUMBERCV624,TYPE NUMBER65578/ijI--']1_.n,.,_"_ .50

TRACTOR- - MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV624, TYPE NUMBER 65578HEADNALV_BREATHER CRANKCASEKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION N

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLERENGINE-MODELNUMBERCV624,TYPE NUMBER65578IGNITION/ELECTRIC ALD'alluma(ze ou ElectriQuef-,t4BLOWER HOUSING

TRACTOR-- MODELNUMBER917.272234KOHLERENGINE-MODELNUMBERCV624,TYPENUMBER65578IGNITION/CHARGING BLOWER HOUSING & BAFFLESKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DES

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLERENGINE-MODELNUMBERCV624,TYPE NUMBER65578STARTINGSYSTEM IDdmarrant Svst_me_t$m6"ENGINE CONTROLSMoteur Con

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUM BER 917.272234KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV524, TYPE NUMBER 65576STARTING SYSTEMOIL PAN/LU BRICATIONKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESC

TRACTOR-- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV624, TYPE NUMBER 65578CRANKSHAFT I Vilebrequin EXHAUSTEcha;)DementFUEL SYSTEMFuel Svst_m

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272234KOHLER ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER CV624, "P/PE NUMBER 65578CRANKSHAFTFUEL SYSTEMKEY PART KEY PARTNO. NO. DESCRIPTION N

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SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATIONO1(OONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,NOT ACROSS HILLOperate your Tractor up and down the face of slope

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONSASOLINE 3.5 GALLONS=,PAClTY UNLEADED_JDTYPE: REGULARILTYPE SAE 10W30(above32°F),PI-SF-SJ): SAE5Wo30(below32°F)IL CAPACITY: W/FIL

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SteeringWheelInsertSteering WheelSteering Sleevef_. Seat(1) Washer17/32 x 1-3/16 x 12(1) Knob t'_ GaugeMoweri(5) Retainer Springs(double loop) _P

Yournewtractorhasbeenassembled at the factory with exception of those parts leftunassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation

3. Place seat on seat pan so head ofshoulder bolt is positioned over largeslotted hole in pan.4. Push down on seat to engageshoulder bolt in slot and