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Craftsman 917.299013 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.299013 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
CRRFTSMRN°
F
T TI E TILLE
900 Series
18 Inch Tine Width
Model No.
917.299013
• EspaSol,
p. t9
This product has a low emission
engine
which
operates
differently
from
previously
built
engines.
Before
you start the
engine, read and understand
this Owner's
Manual.
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions before
operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman
428611
Rev. 1

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  • Page 1 Before you start the engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual. IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman 428611 Rev. 1...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Schedule ......Sears Service ......Back Cover LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TILLER For one (1) year from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Tiller is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship.
  • Page 3 * Use extension cords and receptacles • Do not overload the machine capacity as specified by the manufacturer for al! by attempting to till too deep at too fast units with electric drive motors or elec- a rate. tric starting motors. •...

  • Page 4: Safety Rules

    AGREEMENTS CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase Congratulations on making a smart pur- of a Sears Tiller. It has been designed, chase. Your new Craftsman@ product is engineered and manufactured to give you designed and manufactured for years of the best possible dependability and per- dependable operation.
  • Page 5 These accessories were availablewhen the tiller was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these accessories may not apply to your tiller. ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER TILLER MAINTENANCE...

  • Page 6: Operation

    Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with the 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 tightness.
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the locations of vari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. FILLING FORWARD NEUTRAL REVERSE CAUTION...
  • Page 8 The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles. TO USE YOUR TILLER WHEELS...
  • Page 9 4. Tilt tiller back on its wheels and then TO START ENGINE re-level. ,I_CAUTION: Keep tine control in "OFF" 5. With engine level, refill to point of over- position when starting engine. flowing if necessary. Replace oil filler When starting engine for the first time or plug.
  • Page 10 BREAKING IN YOUR TILLER ., You will find tilling much easier if you leave a row untilled between passes. Break-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine con- Then go back between tilled rows There trol before you actually begin tilling. are two reasons for doing this. First, •...

  • Page 11: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL tN DATES SERVICE DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug 1 - Change more often when operating...
  • Page 12 5. Refill engine with oil. See "FILL _CAUTION:Disconnect spark plug ENGINE WITH OIL" in the Operation wire before performing any maintenance section of this manual. (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.
  • Page 13 COOLING SYSTEM SPARK PLUG Your engine is air cooled. For proper en- Replace spark plugs at the beginning of gine performance and long life keep your each tilling season or after every 50 hours engine clean. of use, whichever comes first. Spark plug •...
  • Page 14 MID-WIDTH TILLING - 22" PATH j_,CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it • Assemble holes '%' in tine hubs to holes cannot come into contact with plug. "C" in tine shaft. TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT Factory assembly...
  • Page 15 FINAL CHECK "ON" POSITION TO REPLACE V-BELT 5. With tine control "ON" (held down to Replace V-belt if it has stretched consider- handle) push down on handle to raise ably or if it has cracks or frayed edges. tines off the ground. 1.

  • Page 16: Storage

    Immediately prepare your tiller for storage NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable 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. ,i_Warning: Never store the tiller with gas- stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or stor-...
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. in the Operation section.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine 1. Low oil level/dirty oil. 1. Check oil level/change oil. overheats 2. Dirty engine air screen. 2. Clean engine air screen. 3. Dirty engine. 3.
  • Page 19 • Si la Cultivadora Craftsman se usa para fines de arriendo, esta garantia se aplica solamente treinta (30) dias a partir de la fecha de compra. El Servicio de Garantia esta disponible al devolver la cultivadora Craftsman al centro/departa- mento de servicio Sears m_flscercano en los Estados Unidos.
  • Page 20 OPERACION • Use solamente accesorios y aditamentos para la cultivadora aprobados pot el fabri- • No ponga ni las manos ni los pies cerca o cante. debajo de las piezas rotatorias. • Nunca opere la cultivadora sin buena visibili- • Tenga mucho cuidado cuando opere o cruce dad o luz.
  • Page 21 Capacidad de gasolina: 3 Cuartos(2.8L) Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Sin plomo, regular Su nuevo producto Craftsman® esta disefiado y fabricado para funcionar de modo liable por Aceite (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 Above 32°F/0°C muchos afios. Pero como todos los productos, (Capacidad:20 oz./0.6L)
  • Page 22 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambien estan disponibles en la mayorfa de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su cultivadora. MOTOR BUJJA SILENCIADOR FILTRO DE AIRE LATA DE GASOLINA...
  • Page 23 Su cultivadora nueva ha sido montada en la fabrica, con la excepci6n de aquellas pares que se dejaron sin montar por razones de envio. Para asegurarse que la cultivadora operara en forma segura y adecuada, todas las pares y los articulos de ferreteria que monte tienen que estar apre- tados en forma segura.
  • Page 24 CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU CUTIVADORA Compare las ilustraciones con su cultivadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su cultivadora...
  • Page 25 La operaci6n de cualquier cultivadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrafios dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dafios graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecciones para los ojos antes de hacer arrancar su cultivadora mientras este labrando con ella. Recomendamos el uso de la mascara de seguridad de visi6n amplia, para uso sobre los espejuelos o anteojos de seguridad estandar.
  • Page 26 5. Conel motornivelado, vuelvaa Ilenarlo PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR hastael puntode derramarse, si es necesa- ,_PRECAUCl6N: Mantenga la barra de rio.Vuelvaa colocareltap6ndeldep6sito control de la impulsi6n en la posici6n "DESEN- de rellenodeaceite. GANCHADO" cuando haga arrancar el motor. * Parala operaci6n enclimafrio,debecambi- Cuando intente arrancar el motor por la primera arseel aceiteparafacilitarel arranque (vea vez o si al motor se le ha acabado la gasolina,...
  • Page 27 RODAJE DE SU CULTlVADORA • Va a descrubrir que el labrado se facilita si deja una ilia sin labrar entre las pasadas. Use su(s) correa(s), las poleas y el control de Entonces vuelva de nuevo entre las filas de los brazos antes de empezar a labrar. cultivo.
  • Page 28 PROGRAMA MANTENIMIENTO /#'Z¢/ _CHAS DE SERVIClO LLENE LAS FECHAS DE MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE Flo Io I SERVICIO REGULAR Revisar el nivel del aceite del motor Cambiar el aceite del motor Aceitar los puntos de pivote Inspeccionar el supresor del silenciador Inspeccionar la rejilla de aire Limpiar/cambiar...
  • Page 29 Despues de que el aceite se haya drenado _IPRECAUCl6N: Desconecte el alambre de completamente, vuelva a colocar el tap6n la bujia antes de dar mantenimiento (excepto del drenaje del aceite y aprietelo en forma por el ajuste del carburador) para evitar que el segura.
  • Page 30 BUJiA Atetas det citindor Cambie las bujias al comienzo de cada temporada de cultivo, o despues de 50 horas Sitenciador de uso, Io que suceda primero. El tipo de bujia y la abertura aparece en las _\_I_"_1 / Caja del "ESPEClFICAClONES DEL PRODUCTO"...
  • Page 31 CULTIVO/LABRADO ESTRECHO - PASO DE Si los brazos no rotan, el alambre interior del cable de control esta demasiado suelto. 12-3/4" Suelte la abrazadera del cable y empuje el * Remueva los brazos exteriores. cable hacia arriba para remover la soltura y vuelva a apretar la abrazadera.
  • Page 32 MOTOR PARA CAMBIAR LA CORREA V CambJe la correa V si se ha estirado consid- El mantenJmJento, la reparacJ6n, o el reemplazo erablemente o siesta partida o sJ los bordes de cualquJer dJsposJtJvos o sJstemas del control estan desgastados. de la emJsJ6n, los cuales sean hechos al costo La protecci6n de la correa tiene que del clJente, pueden ser realJzados por cualquJer removerse para darle servicio a la correa.
  • Page 33 AVlSO: El estabilizador de combustible es una Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para el almacenamiento al final de la temporada o si la alternativa aceptable para reducir a un minimo unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dias o mas. la formaci6n de dep6sitos de goma en el com- _I::_PRECAUCl6N:...
  • Page 34 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la seccion apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCKSN 1. Sin combustible. 1. Llene el estanque de combustible. No arranca 2. Motor sin la "ESTRANGU- 2.
  • Page 35 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la seccion apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION El motor se 1. Revise el nivel del aceite/cambie 1. Nivel del aceite bajo/aceite calienta dem sucio.
  • Page 36 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 HANDLES KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 137118 72010520 Bott 5/16-18 x 2-1/2 Panel, Control 165787 Grip, Handle 73970500 Locknut, Flange 5/16-18 unc 98000129 Nut, Flange 431332 Assembly, Handle Column STD533107 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 3/4 181580 Clip 181476...
  • Page 37 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY belt guard PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRIPTION 23230506 Screw Set 5/16-18 x 3/8 Patch 12000028 Ring, Retainer 130812 Sheave, Engine 151223 Sheave, Transmisison 86777 Screw, Tap Hex Head 12000036 Ring, Ktip 74770508 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-24 unfx 1/2 STD541237...
  • Page 38 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY wheehd.stake 2 r2 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 9194R Pin, Clevis 121117X Bolt, Shoulder 193851X613 Wheel 74760520 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 STD523107 9190R Bracket, Wheel Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 3/4 73220500 STD541437 Locknut, Crown 3/8-16...
  • Page 39 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 TINE ASSEMBLY tine_ipb_3 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON 156926 Tine, Outer, R.H. 156925 Tine, Outer, L.H. 3146R 4929H Pin, Clevis Retainer, Spring Zinc 156924 Tine, Inner, R.H. NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S.inches. 156923 Tine, Inner, L.H.
  • Page 40 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 TRANSMISSION transmission KEY PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRIPTION 73970500 74760524 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 Nut, Lock Hex Flange 5/16-18 STD523732 Bolt, Fin, Hex 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 uric STD551037 Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 11 19091412 Washer 9/32 x 7/8 x 12 Ga.
  • Page 41 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 DECALS PART DESCRiPTiON 409145 Decal. A/C 425502 Decal. Bettguard 409143 Decal. Tank 425503 Decal. Tine Shield 137539 Decal. Cntrl Phi Inst. 120431X Decal. Hand Placement 411816 Decal. Rewind 162215 Decal. Tine, Shield, Warning 120075X Decal.
  • Page 42 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 ENGINE, BRIGGS -- MODEL NUMBER 121012=0193=B8 48 SHORT BLOCK [ 1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 1026 15A_ 868 40j_._ '/_9} ® ® 1034...
  • Page 43 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 ENGINE, BRIGGS -- MODEL NUMBER 121012=0193=B8 597_ ._:_ 1279 1210 f>_ 108_ 1633A '_ I <,_<_ 13o <-,_::_; _ '_'j _ _'!¢_ "186 51\_)_ I<-J<_ 358 ENGINE GASKET 1022 s68 _ 276 @ J 276<:_ I 883_.-_ 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 633 @...
  • Page 44 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 ENGINE, BRIGGS -- MODEL NUMBER 121012=0193=B8 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON Spring-Governor (Platinum) 699510 Cylinder Assembly 691278 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal (Magneto Side) 692571 Spring-Governor (# 5 Hole) Gear-Governor 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 693578 Washer (Governor Gear) 699486 Head-Cylinder 691724...
  • Page 45 TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.299013 ENGINE, BRIGGS -- MODEL NUMBER 121012=0193=B8 KEY PART DESCRiPTiON 698180 Valve-Fuel Shut Off 692584 Cover-Air Cleaner 694260 Tank-Fuel 790559 Bowl-Fuel 694088 Gasket-Cylinder Head Plate 1005 692592 Fan-Flywheel 1022 691890 Gasket-Rocker Cover 1023 499924 Cover-Rocker 1026 790287 Rod-Push 1029 691230...
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