Craftsman 917.270851 Owner's Manual page 12

KNOWYOURTRACTOR
READ THIS 0WNER;S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
" YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familladze yourself with the locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Ammeter
Choke Control_
Attachment
Clutch Lever
Ignition
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Plunger
Pedal
Lift Lever
Brake Lever
Height
Adjustment
Knob
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards
Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
ATrACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used
to engage the mower blades, or other
attachmehts mounted to your tractor.
AI-I'ACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck
or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting
a cold engine.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects,the speed
and direction of tractor.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to
adjust the mower cutting height.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting
and stopping the engine,
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to
release attachment lift lever when
changing its position.
UGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on
and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks
clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.
THROTI'LE CONTROL - Used to control
engine speed.
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