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Summary of Contents for 917.24903

Page 1: ...TION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions be fore operating this equip ment For answers to your questions about this product Call 1 800 659 5917 Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am 5 pm Mon Sat Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman ...

Page 2: ...et parking brake stop engine and remove keys before dismounting Disengage blades when not mowing Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing the grass catcher or unclogging the discharge guard Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial light Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs Watch for traffic...

Page 3: ...rly Keep machine free of grass leaves or other debris build up Clean oil or fuel spillage and remove any fuel soaked debris Allow machine to cool before storing If you strike a foreign object stop and inspect the machine Repair if necessary before restarting Never make any adjustments or repairs with the engine running Check grass catcher components and the discharge guard frequently and replace w...

Page 4: ...es UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS Remove all parts and packing materials from carton Check carton contents against list Be sure all parts are there CARTON CONTENTS 2 Containers 1 Upper Chute 1 Lower Chute 1 Support Assembly 1 Cover Assembly I PARTS IDENTIFICATION COVER UPPER CHUTE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FULL BAG INDICATOR CHUTE LATCH GRASS CATCHER CONTAINERS LOWER CHUTE LOWER CHUTE ATTACHING LATCHES NOTE When r...

Page 5: ... allow support assembly to be lifted up and away from drawbar PULL OUT ON STOP BRACKET TO REMOVE SUPPORT ASSEMBLY 02643 FIG 1B SUPPORT ASSEMBLY See Fig 2 NOTE For ease of assembly you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting cover assembly to tractor 1 Lift cover and align cover bracket with support assem bly 2 Slide cover assembly down onto the support assem bly COVER ASSE...

Page 6: ...NTER SUPPORT TUBE DEFLECTOR SHIELD LOWER CHUTE MOWER WITH MOUNTING TAB See Fig 4 2 Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position Place slot in lower chute over mounting tab on mower and position lower chute over mower opening as shown 3 Hook rear latch into flange hole on back of mower 4 Hook frontlatch into flan e hole on front of mower CAUTION Do not remove deflector shield from mower Rais...

Page 7: ...ge full bag indicator UPPER CHUTE COVER FIG 5A 4 5 COVER Push in and turn upper chute until it is in line with lower chute Align the bosses on lower chute with alignment slots on upper chute and slide together Secure with rubber latch by hooking hole in latch over latch pin FULL BAG INDICATOR _ UPPER CHUTE HANDLE LATCH PIN ALIGN MENT SLOT BOSSES FIG 5B RUBBER LATCH LOWER LEVEL MOWER DECK Be sure m...

Page 8: ...ort tubes Avoid cutting wet grass or in the morning while the dew is still heavy Grass clippings collected under these conditions tend to be sticky and adhere to the walls of the flow path causing clogging Your bagger is equipped with a full bagger indicator Movement of the wheel increases as the bags fill The wheel will be spinning fastest just before the bags fill completely When the wheel stops...

Page 9: ...y stopped Disconnect spark plug wire s from spark plug s and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug A CAUTION Grass catcher components are subject to wear damage and deterioration which could expose moving parts or allow objects to be thrown Frequently check components and replace with manufacturer s recommended parts when necessary One Year Full Warranty on Craftsman Grass Catcher W...

Page 10: ...GRASS CATCHER MODEL NUMBER 917 249030 2 2 33 2O 2O 8 9 9 1 18 20 21 22 23 15 31 i I 31 i I 24 27 _ 26 b_ 25 10 ...

Page 11: ...00 Washer lock 13 109808X Latch Chute 14 2029J Nut Weld 15 160793 Latch Hook 18 405455 Chute Lower 20 71081010 Screw 10 24 x 5 8 21 132796 Spring Cover L H black 22 133235 Spacer Cover 23 132983 Spring Cover R H gray 24 180923 Support Assembly 25 73800400 Locknut 26 4939M Spring Retainer 27 72140405 Bolt 28 179745 Bracket Stop 29 170165 Shoulder Bolt 31 174083 Plug Tubing End 32 179746 Bagger Fram...

Page 12: ...d electronics call or go on line for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center 1 800 488 1222 Anytime day or night U S A only www sears com To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance agreement Canada on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 u s A 1 800 361 6665 Canada Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio y para ordenar piezas l 888_U HOGAR 1 888 784 6427 Au Canada pour s...

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