Craftsman 917.292380 Owner's Manual

17" tine width 3.75 hp front tine tiller

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Owner's Manual
£RRFTSMAN o
3.75 HP
17 INCH TINE WIDTH
FRONT TINE TILLER
Model No.
17.292380
• Safety
Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Espa._ol
• Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow '_11
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual £RRFTSMAN o 3.75 HP 17 INCH TINE WIDTH FRONT TINE TILLER Model No. 17.292380 • Safety Assembly • Operation • Maintenance • Repair Parts • Espa._ol CAUTION: Read and follow '_11 Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 2 • If this Craftsman Tiller is used for commercial or rental purposes, this Warranty applies for only thirty (30) days from the date of purchase.
  • Page 3 OPERATION MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE • Do not put hands or feet near or under • Keep machine, attachments,and.. rotating parts. accessories in safe working condition. • Exercise extreme caution when operat- • Check shear pins, engine mounting ing on or crossing gravel ddves, walks, bolts, and other bolts at frequent inter- or roads.
  • Page 4 MAINTENANGE AGREEMENT PRODUCT S PECIFICATIONS A Sears Maintenance Agreementis avail- HORSEPOWER:-_,j, _ 3.75 HP able on this product. Contact your nearest DISPLACEMENT." 9.03 CU. IN: Sears store for details. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILmES GASOLINE CAPACITY: 2 Quads • Read and ol_serve the safety rules. --Unleaded Regular •...
  • Page 5 Your new tiller has been assembled at the Front factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure,safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the'correct tools as necessary to insure,proper tight- Left Right...
  • Page 6 UNPACK CARTON & INSTALL INSTALl, DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY • Loosen nuts =A"and =B". HANDLE • Insert stake support between engine ACAUTION: Be careful of exposed sta- bracket halves with stake spdng down. ples when handling or disposing of carton- • Bolt stake support to engine brackets ing matedal.
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUALAND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER. Compare the illustrationswith your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location of vari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literature supplied with the prod- uct.
  • Page 8 Tho operation of any tiller can result in ioreign objects thrown into the eYes_ which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye 'l_i_ shields beforestarting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
  • Page 9 • Tilt tiller back on,its wheels and then re- TO START ENGINE level _CAUTION. Keep tine control in "OFF" • With engine level, refillto point of over- position when starting engine, flowing if necessary. Replace oil filler When starting engine for the first time or if plug.
  • Page 10 • Startengine,tip tinesoff grouhdby : • You will find tilling much easier if you pressinghandlesdownand engagetine leave a row untilled between passes. controlto start tine rotation. Allow tines Then go back between tilled rows. There to rotate for five minutes. are two reasons for doing this.
  • Page 11 SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE A/_/o_ F,'L,.O.+ES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE SERVICE DATES Check Engine Oil Level Ik / Change Engine Oil b_'l, 2 Oil Pivot Points InspectSparkAttester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug 1 - Change more often when operaUng under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.
  • Page 12 Disconnect s parkplugwirebeforeper- • Refill engine with oil. See =FILL formingany maintenance (exceptcarbure- ENGINE WITH OIL" in the Operation tor adjustment) t o preventaccidental start- section of this manual. ing of engine. Prevent firesi Keep the engine free of Oil Drain t'/_ grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.
  • Page 13 SPARK PLUG _'--_/linder F ins Replace spark plugs at the beginning of Mufller_ Blower each tilling season or after every 50 bouts of use, whichever comes first. Spark plug type and gap setting is shown in =PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 4 of this manual.
  • Page 14 FINAL CHECK "ON" POSITION NAR.ROW TILLING 10-1/4" PATH • Remove outer tines. • With tine control "ON" (held down t_ handle) push down on handle to raise tines off the ground. • Slowly pull recoil starter handle while observing tines. "13nes should rotate for- ward, •...
  • Page 15 - TO ADJUST CARBURETOR TO REPLACE V-BELT The carburator has a high speed fixed jet Replace V-belt if if has stretched consider- and has been preset at the factory and ad- ably or if it has cracks or frayed edges. justment Should not be necessary.
  • Page 16 NOTEi Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable Immediately prepare your tillerfor storage at the end of the season or if the unit will alternative in minimizing the formation of not be used for 30 days or more. fuel gum deposits during storage. Add sta- _,CAUTION: Never store the tillerwith bilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or storage...
  • Page 17 CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM 1. Fill fuel tank. Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in.the 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. Operation section. 3. Wait several minutes before 3. Engine flooded. attempting to start. 4, Clean or replace air cleaner car 4.
  • Page 18 PROBLEM CORRECTION CAUSE i._ _ 1. Low oil leveVdirtyoil. Engine overheats 1. Check oil leveVchange oil. - 2. Dirty engine air screen. 2. Clean engine air screen. 3. Dirty engine. 3. Clean cylinder fins, air screen, muf tier area. 4. Remove and clean muffler. 4.
  • Page 19 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 HANDLE ASSEMBLY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 137176X431 Bracket, Handle 74760512 Bolt, Hex Hd 5/16-18 x 3/4 72140512 100405O0 *Washer, Lock 5/16 "Bolt,Carriage 5/16-18 UNC x 1-1/2 73220500 "Nut,Hex 5/16-18 736805o0 *Locknut,Crown 5/16-18 98000129 *Nut, Flanged 5/16-18 19111116...
  • Page 20 REPAIR PARTS TILLER -- MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 23230506 *Screw, Set, Forged Socket, 165504 Nut,J Clip Headless 5/16-18 x 3/8 12000036 Ring, Klip 130812 73350600 *Nut, Hex, Jam 3/8-16 Sheave, Engine 74610812 Bolt,Hex 1/2-20 x3/4 161806...
  • Page 21 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY 19 2O 19 1 • _ KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 9194R Pin Clevis 5388J Spring, Depth Stake 74760520 121117X Bolt, Shoulder *Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 74760512 9186R Wheel...
  • Page 22 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 TINE ASSEMBLY ° • PART PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 165774 165771 "l-_e, Inner, LH. "fine,Outer, R.H. 16,5773 "l'me,Outer,LH. 4921H Clip,Hairpin- 165772 9194R Pin, Clevis "line, Inner, R.H.
  • Page 23 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 TRANSMISSION KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 74760524 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 STD541431 Nut,Keps 5/16-18 74780652 Bolt, Fin, Hex 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 19091412 Washer 9/82 x 7/8 x 12 Ga. STD_51037 Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 11 19092016...
  • Page 24 166128 Decal, Logo 110719X Decal, Oper/Lubrlcation 110655X Decal, -fine Control 120431X Decal, Hand Placement 162215 Decal, -fine ShieldWmg Dora 120075X Decal, Warning,Rotating'Rnes 165283 Decal, Craftsman 165327 Decal, ControlSpeed 165284 Decal, 3.75 HP 166129 Decal, "fineShield Ft Polo 166003 Manual, Owner's(EngiSpan)
  • Page 25 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER 94202, TYPE NO.0115-E1...
  • Page 26 REPAIRPARTS TILLER - -MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BRIGGS& STRATI'ON ENGINE- MODELNUMBER94202,TYPENO.0115-si _ 1036'LABEL K)T- EMISSION 373 •...
  • Page 27 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER 94202, TYPE NO.0115-E1 4r REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO mSTALJ. SEE RERNR INSTRUCTION MANUAl- 201,...
  • Page 28 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER 94202, TYPE NO.0115-E1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 494549 CylinderAssembly 296677 Valve, Intake 293708 Bushing,Cytinde (SpectaITools 260552 Spdng,Valve RequiredFor Installation) 224557 Guard, Fylwheel 299819 "Seal, Oil 94736 Screw, Hex...
  • Page 29 REPAIR PARTS TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.292380 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER 94202, TYPE NO.0115-E1 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 495213 Blade, Govemor 621A 396847 Switch,Stop 263174 Link, Governor 94943 Screw,Shoulder 262470 Link,Throttle 271853 Washer,ThroffleShaft, Foam 260041 Spring,Governor 66538 Elbow,Spark Plug 263030...
  • Page 30 For the repair or replacement parts you need ; delivered directlyto your home Call 7 am ° 7 pm, 7 days a week 1-800-366-PART (1400-366-7278) Para ordenar plezas con entrega a domicilio - 1-800-659-7084 For in-house major brand repair service Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7274)

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