Craftsman 917.274041 Owner's Manual page 12

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READTHINS O WNER'SMANUAL AND SAFETY RULESBEFORE OPERATmNG Y OUR
TRACTOR
Comparethe illustrations'withyour tractorto familiarizeyourselfwith the locationsof
various controlsand adjustments. Savethis manualfor future reference.
Choke Control
Throttle Control
Hourmeter
Ammeter
Light Switch
ignition Switch Position
Attachment
Clutch Switch
Lift Lever
Plunger
Attachment
Lift Lever
Clutch/Brake
Pedal
Freewheel
Control
o Height
indicator
Parking Brake Lever
Motion Control
Lever
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards hstitute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWmTCH - Used
to engage the mower blades or other at-
tachments mounted to your tractor.
ATTACHMENT UFT LEVER - Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or
other attachments mounted to your tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the
speed and direction of tractor.
mGNITmON SWmTCH - Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
UFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release
attachment lift lever when changing its
position.
UGHT SWmTCH POSmTmON - Turns the
headlights on and off.
PARKmNG BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake position.
THROTTLE CONTROL - Used for con-
trolling engine speed.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting
a cold engine.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengagages
transmission for pushing or slowly towing
the tractor with the engine off.
HOURMETER - Indicates hours of op-
eration.
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