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Table Of Contents - Craftsman 917.249130 Owner's Manual

36 inch mower grass catcher

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SAFETY RULES
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Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
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Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing.
Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
Never carry passengers or children even with the blades
off.
Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always
look down and behind before and while backing.
Never carry children. They may fall off and be seriously
injured or interfere with safe machine operation.
Keep children out ofthe mowingarea and under the watchful
care of another responsible adult.
Be alert and turn machine off if children enter the area.
Before and when backing, look behind and dcwn for small
children.
Mow up and down slopes (15 ° Max), not across.
Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree limbs, etc.
Watch forholes, ruts,or bumps.Uneven tarrain couldoverturn
the machine. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
Use slow speed. Choose a low gear so that you will not
have to stop or shift while on the slope.
Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If tires lose traction,
disengage the blades andproceed slowlystraight down the
slope.
If machine stops while going uphill, disengage blades, shift
into reverse and back down slowly.
Do not tam on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn
slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.
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Look for this symbol
to point out
important safety precautions. It means
CAUTIONI!!
BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR
SAFETY IS INVOLVED.
CAUTION:
Do not coast down a hill
in neutral, you may lose control of
the tractor.
CAUTION: Tow onlythe attachments
that
are
recommended
by and
comply
with
specifications
of
the manufacturer
of your tractor.
Use common
sense when towing.
Operate only at the lowest possible
speed when on a slope. Too heavy
of e load,
while
on a slope,
is
dangerous,
Tires can lose traction
with the ground and cause you to
lose control of your tractor.
CAUTION:
In order
to prevent
accidental
startinJ_ when setting
up, trensporting,adjusting
or maldng
repairs,
always
disconnect
spark
plug wire and place wire where it
cannot
contact spark plug.
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new Grass Catcher. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problems you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/
department. They have competent, well trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructionswill enable you to assemble and maintain your Grass Catcher properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES'.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES ..........................................................
2-3
BAG OF PARTS ...........................................................
4-5
ASSEMBLY ................................................................
6-10
OPERATION .................................................................
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12
STORAGE ....................................................................
12
WARRANTY .................................................................
12
REPAIR PARTS ....................................
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