Product Specifications; Repair Agreement; Customer Responsibilities - Craftsman EZ3 917.272201 Owner's Manual

Look for this sy,.mbof to pointout impor-
n[ saTety precautions. I t meansCAU-
TIONI!!BECOME AWARE!!I Y OUR
SAFETY
iS INVOLVED,
la_,CAU.TION} Jn order to preyent acc!den-
i starting wnen setting up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs always dis-
connect spark plug wire and place wire
where it cannot contact spark plug.
ACAUTION: Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the tractor,
tAaC. A UTION: Tow o,nly, the atta.chments
[ are recommenaeo Dy ana comply
with specifications of the manufacturer of
your tractor. Use common sense when
towing, Operate only at the lowest pos-
sible speed when on a slope. Too heavy of
a load, while on a slope, is dangerous.
Tires can lose traction with the ground and
cause you to lose control of your tractor.
thAiWARNIN.G: Th.e engine exhaust from
s proauc_ con[alns cnemlca3s Known to
the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
GASOLINE 3.5 GALLONS
CAPACITY UNLEADED
AND TYPE: REGULAR
OIL TYPE SAE 30 (ABOVE 32°F)
APt-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30
, (BELOW 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: W/FILTER: 4,0 PINTS
W/OFILTER: 3.75 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RCt2YC
GAP: .040")
VALVE
CLEARANCE:
GROUND SPEED
(MPH):
TIRE PRESSURE:
INTAKE: .004"-o006"
EXHAUST: .004"-.006"
FORWARD: 0-5.5
REVERSE: 0-2.4
FRONT: !4 PS!
REAR: 10PSI
CHARGING
SYSTEM: 16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM
BATTERY: AMP!HR: 30
MIN. CCA: 240
CASE SIZE: U 1R
BLADE BOLT 27-35 FT. LBS.
TORQUE:
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a Craftsman Tractor. It has been de-
signed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability
and performance,
Should you experience any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact your
nearest authorized service center. We
have competent, well-trained technicians
and the proper tools to service or repair
this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual The
instructions will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor properly. Al-
ways observe the "SAFETY RULES".
REPAIR AGREEMENT
A Repair Agreement is available on this
product. Contact your nearest Sears
store for details_
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
° Follow a regurar schedule in maintain-
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
° Follow the instructions under "Mainte-
nance" and "Storage" sections of this
owner's manual.
&WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internal combustion 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
arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any)_ If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effectiv e working
order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is re-
quired by law (Section 4442 of the Cali-
fornia Public Resources Code)_ Other
states may have similar laws. Federal
laws apply on federal lands_ A spark ar-
rester for the muffter is available through
your nearest authorized service center/
department (See REPAIR PARTS section
of this manual).