Assembly; Tools Required For Assembly; To Remove Tractor From Carton; Unpack Carton - Craftsman 3One 917.252700 Owner's Manual

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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes+
To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely° Use
the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness..
TOOLS REQUIRED
FOR ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set will make assembly easier+ Standard
wrench sizes are listed.
(2) 7/16" wrenches
(1) 1/2" wrench
(1) 9/16" wrench
Utility knife
When right or feft hand is mentioned in this manual, it
means when you are in the operating position (seated
behind the steering wheel)_
3/4" Socket w/drive ratchet
Tire pressure gauge
Phillips Screwdriver
TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
°
Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons
from carton (See page 6).
Cut, from top to bottom, along lines on all four corners
of carton, and lay panels flato
°
Check for any additional loose parts or+ cartons and
remove..
BEFORE ROLLING TRACTOR OFF SKID
STEERING WHEEL
....- FLAT WASHER
STEERING
WHEEL
ATTACH STEERING
WHEEL (See Fig. 1)
+
Remove Iocknut and large flat washer from steering
shaft+
Position front wheels of the tractor so they are pointing
straight forward°
-
Slide the steering sleeve over the steering shaft.
o
Position steering wheel so cross bars are horizontal
(left to right) and slide onto adapter+
Secure steering wheel to steering shaft with Iocknut
and large flat washer previously removed,, Tighten
securely+
.
Snap steering wheel insert into center of steering
wheel.
°
Remove protective plastic from tractor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT; CHECK FOR AND REMOVE ANY STAPLES
IN SKtD THAT MAY PUNCTURETtRES WHERE TRACTOR
IS TO ROLL OFF SKID.
TO ROLL
TRACTOR
OFF SKID
(See Fig. 7)
o
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position+
°
Release parking brake by depressing clutch/brake
pedal
°
Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.,
°
Roll tractor backwards off skid.,
°
Remove banding holding discharge guard up against
tractor+
CONNECT
BATTERY
(See Fig. 2)
.......
.......
Hi
:+
CAUTION: Do not short battery termi-
nals.
Before connecting battery, re-
move
metal bracelets,
wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden-
tal grounding.
°
Lift hood to raised position..
Open terminal access doors, remove terminal protec-
tive caps and discard.,
If this battery is put into service after' month and year
indicated on label (label located between terminals)
charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps°
°
First connect RED battery cable to positive (+) battery
terminal with hex bolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex
nut as shown° Tighten securely.,
o
Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) bat-
tery terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock
washer and hex nuL Tighten securely+
°
Close terminal access doors,.
Use terminal access doors for:
Inspection for secure connections (to tighten hard-
ware).
=
Inspection for corrosion+
°
Testing battery+
=
Jumping (if required)+
°
Periodic charging.
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