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Craftsman 917.255960 Owner's Manual page 3

18.0 hp twin cylinder electric start 44" mower 6 speed garden tractor

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CONGRP, TULATIONS
on your purchase
of a Sears
Tractor
It has been designed, engineered
and manu-
factured to give you the best possible dependability
and
performance
Should you experience
any problem you cannot easily
remedy,
please
contact
your
nearest
Sears
Service
Center/Department.
We have competent,
well-trained
technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this
unit.
Please read and retain this manual,
The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your unit properly,
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES'
MODEL
NUMBER
917255960
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATEOFPURCHASE
THEMODELANDSERIALNUMBERSWILLBEFOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
MAINTENANCE
AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod-
uct
Contact your nearest Sears store for details
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and observe the safety rules
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your unit.
Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili_
ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.
PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER:
18.0
GASOLINE CAPACITY:
3.5 GALLONS
UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL (3.0 PINTS w/o Filter)
SAE 30 (or 10Wo30)
(3,5 PINTS w/FILTER)
WINTER: SAE 5W-30
SPARK PLUG (GAP,025 IN):
CHAMPION RV15VC
VALVE CLEARANCE:
INTAKE
.003-.006 IN
EXHAUST 016-019 IN.
GROUND SPEED:
(MPH):
LO
HI
1st
8
1_8
2rid
1.4
34
3rd
2.4
5.5
ReVr
.9
2.1
TRANSAXLE OIL
NON-DETERGENT
(4 QUARTS)
SAE 30
TIRE PRESSURE:
FRONT:
14 PSI
REAR:
10 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM:
15 AMPS @ 3660 RPM
BLADE BOLT TORQUE:
30-35 FT. LBS
WARNING:
This unit is equipped with an internal combus-
tion engine and should not be used on or near any unim-
proved forest-covered,
brush-covered
or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with
a spark arrestor meeting applicable local or state laws (if
any), If a spark arrester _sused, it should be maintained in
effective working order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is required by law
_tection 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
her states may have similar laws, Federal laws apply on
federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest Sears Authorized
Service Center
(See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
ON ELECTRIC
START RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this riding equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the
instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or
workmanship.
This Warranty does not cover:
Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners and belts,
Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glas&
Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.
Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purpose&
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY
ON BATTERY
For 90 days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship
and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears willreplace the battery at no charge.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE RIDING EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCKAND
CO,, D/731CR-W, SEARS TOWER, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60684
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