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Summary of Contents for 917.249870

Page 1: ...17 249870 CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Safety Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Repair Parts Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates II 60179 Visit our Craftsman website www sears com craftsman ...

Page 2: ...ons for wheel weights or counterweights to improve stability Use extra care with grass catchers or other attachments These can change the stability of the machine Keep all movement on the slopes slowand gradual Do not make sudden changes in speed or direction Avoid starting or stopping on a slope If tires lose traction disengage the blades and proceed slowly straight down the slope DO NOT Do not t...

Page 3: ... It means CAU TION BECOME ALERTf YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED CAUTION Do not coast down a hill in neutral you may lose control of the tractor CAUTION Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufactu rer of your tractor Use common sensewhen towing Operate only at the lowest possible speed when on a slope Too heavy of a load while on a slope is dangerous Ti...

Page 4: ...UCTIONS Remove all parts and packing materials from carton Check carton contents against list Be sure all parts are there PARTS IDENTIFICATION CARTON CONTENTS 3 Container Tops 3 Container Bottoms 1 UpperChute 1 Lower Chute 1 Support Assembly 1 Cover Assembly COVER ASSEMBLY FULL BAGGER INDICATOR CHUTE LATCH UPPER CHUTE GRASS CATCHER CONTAINERS LOWER CHUTE LOWER CHUTE ATTACHING STRAPS NOTE When righ...

Page 5: ... with retainer spring SUPPORT ASSEMBLY_ t t DRAWBAR MOUNTING FLANGE RETAINER SPRING PIN FIG 1 MOUNTING COVER ASSEMBLY TO SUPPORT ASSEMBLY See Fig 2 NOTE For ease of assembly you may wish to obtain the assistance of another person for mounting coverassembly to tractor Position cover assembly on ground behind tractor as shown Lift and rotate cover to align cover brackets with support assembly tubes ...

Page 6: ...OP HALF LOCKING TAB ASSEMBLY CHECK Squeeze sides of lower half of con tainer and check that there is no gap between upper and lower halves If a gap appears unlock tabs to separate container halves and repeat instructions above J J FIG 3 CONTAINER MOUNTING See Fig 4 Install one container to left side first with warning to outside of unit Install another container to center position and one in right...

Page 7: ... LATCH LATCH FIG 5 UPPER CHUTE See Figs 6A 6B Lower mower deck to its lowest cutting position Assemble upper chute by inserting curved end into hole in back of cover NOTE Handle carefu ly so as not to damage full bagger indicator 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 rubbe...

Page 8: ...rlaps left container at center supports h Close cover and secure latches over center supporf 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 As the bags become full movement of the wheel will s...

Page 9: ...th 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 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN GRASS CATCHER For one year from the date of purchase when this grass catcher attachment is maintained according to the...

Page 10: ...REPAIR PARTS GRASS CATCHER MODEL NUMBER 917 249870 rob o 20 37 2 39 2O 20 35 32_ 31 I t _ I _ _ _ _ lJ _ 21 22 26 5 6 16 22 7 8 14 IO ...

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