Craftsman 917.252492 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.252492 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.252492 Owner's Manual

8 h.r 30" sleeve hitch tiller attachment

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OWNERS
MANUAL
MODEL
NO.
917.252492
Caution:
Read Rules for
Safe Operation
and Instructions
Carefully
8 H.R
30" SLEEVE HITCH
T I L LER ATTACHMENT
Assembly
Installation
Operation
Repair Parts
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, tL 60684 U.SA

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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL MODEL 917.252492 Caution: 8 H.R Read Rules for Safe Operation 30" SLEEVE HITCH and Instructions Carefully T I L LER ATTACHMENT Assembly Installation Operation Repair Parts Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, tL 60684 U.SA...
  • Page 2 CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears 8 HP Tiller Attachment. _t has been designed, engineered and manu- MQDEL factured to give you the best possible dependability and per- NUMBER formance. Should experience problem cannot SERIAL easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service...
  • Page 3: For Safe Operation

    RULESFORSAFEOPERATION............BELOW ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ..............OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS ..............MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ............REPAIRPARTS................. RULES SAFE OPERATION WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush,,covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system...
  • Page 4 ASSEMBLY When (Right Hand) (Left Hand) are used means from a position behind the steering wheel as if you were seated on the tractor seat and facing forward. RETAINER NOTE: REMOVE MOWER DECK BEFORE MOUNTING SPIRING TILLER ATTACHMENT TO TRACTOR. RIVET_ Remove Tiller...
  • Page 5 NOTE: T HESTABILIZER B OLTS S HOULD B ELOOSENED BEFORE R EMOVING THETILLER FROM THETRACTOR. THISW1LL MAKEIT EASIER TO REMOVE T HEHITCH PINANDTOLINEUP HITCH PINHOLESWHEN INSTALL,, INGANOTHER ATTACHMENT tF TRACTOR ISTO BE LIFTCONTROL USED WITHOUT A REAR ATTACHMENT, THESTABILIZ- LEVER ERBOLTS SHOULD BESECURED BYTIGHTENING THE NUTS (FIG, 2 - INSET) OPERATOON...
  • Page 6: Operation

    TILLING DEPTH tilling depth is controlled the Gauge Wheels (Fig some extent Adjustable Link Sleeve (Fig 7).. When deeper titling is required, the Gauge Wheets RETAINER must be raised Wheels must be lowered for shallower tilt- L_RING ing. Remove Retainer Spring from Drilled...
  • Page 7: Air Cleaner

    ENGINE LUBRICATION F_TE: BE CAREFUL TO ALLOW DIRT TO ENTER WHEN CHECKING CHANGING OIL. :HECK ENGINE LEVEL AFTER EACH 5 HOURS DPERAT|ONo Several minutes after stopping Engine, check Dipstick, Remove read Oif Level If necessary, Dit until "FULL" mark is reached UseS,AE.
  • Page 8 CYLINDER FiNS STARTER SCREEN Keep engine clean of foreign matter at all times 13esure 'Jyli_ Fins {Fig 10 -lnset) and Air Screen (Fig 10) are kep_ clean permit proper ventilation Remember, this is air cooled engh]e free air flow is important for proper engine performance...
  • Page 9: Belt Adjustment

    BELT ADJUSTMENT SHUT FOLLOWING ADJUSTMENT. ENGINE WHILE MAKING TINE CLUTCH SHEAVE LEVER (SET SCREW END) Clutch is a belt-tightener type. Belt should be just tight enough to prevent slipping. Over tightening will reduce Belt life. tighten Belt, remove Retainer Spring securing Belt- Tightener...
  • Page 10: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.25249_ ENGINE TINES @44 @s2 @ 47 @ 19 @ 47 @)51 1_ 39 -10-...
  • Page 11 Lever and Arm 73690600 Locknut 3/8 - 16 UNC 634A726 Belt Guard and Supports 4939M Spring- Retainer 6678H Bo_t ,. U 106948X Decal - Logo, Craftsman 8225R V-Belt 3457R Extension., Lift Handle 8216R Decal - Caution 6665H Plate-U-Bolt 4929H Drilled Pan Hd Rivet 3/8 x 1 - 3/4...
  • Page 12 REPAUR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 TRANSMISSION AND GAUGE WHEELS L ..... (_ 42 ®43 _)44 _12_...
  • Page 13 REPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT_-MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 TRANSMISSION AND GAUGE WHEELS DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION PART 634A58 1st Reduction Shaft and Gears 634A562 Transmission 9858Mt Woodruff Key 3/t6 x 5/8 9135R Retainer Spring 634A57 input Shaft and Pinion 4929H Drilled Pan Head Rivet 3/8 x I -3/4 5855H Relief Valve 634A61...
  • Page 14 REPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 8 H.P. ENGINE TECUMSEH--MODEL NUMBER 143.776012 ENGINE 174 /...
  • Page 15 .EPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 8 H.P. ENGINE TECUMSEH--MODEL NUMBER 143,776012 ENGINE PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 35385 34036 Valve, Intake (inct No_ 70) (1/32" Cylinder (lnd 3, 4 Ef 5) 27642 oversize) Plug, Pipe 30968 27882 Nipple, Oit drain Cap, Upper valve spring 32214 34689...
  • Page 16 REPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 8 H.P. ENGINE TECUMSEH--MODEL NUMBER 143_776012 ENGINE 51 53- _1,.,- 77 t57/'_ -16-...
  • Page 17 PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 8 H.P. ENGINE TECUMSEH--MODEL NUMBER 143,776012 ENGINE PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION 65O513 Nut, Wing, 1/4-20 34156 Tank, "-uat (lnclo No. 176} 34698 Gasket, Air cleaner 33032 Cap, Fu al tank 650851 Stud, 1/4-20 x 8.1 30705 Line, Fuel 650852...
  • Page 18 REPAIR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917o252492 8 H.P. ENGINE TECUMSEH-_MODEL NUMBER 143.776012 REWIND STARTER NO. 590833 KEY PART DESCRIPTION 5,906.33 Starter, Rewind 590599 Pin, Spring 5906t10 Washer 590598 Spring, Brake 590627 Retainer 590148 Dog, Starter 590617 Spring, 590601 Washer 590632 Pulley 590451A Rope, Starter...
  • Page 19 .JAaR PARTS TILLER ATTACHMENT--MODEL NUMBER 917.252492 8 H°P. ENGINE TECUMSEH--NiODEL NUMBER 143_776012 CARBURETOR NOd 632325 PART DESCRIPTION 632325 Carburetor 631776 Shaft 8- Lever Assy. Throttle 631970 Spring. Throttle return 631778 Shutter, Throttle Screw, Throttie Ef Choke shutter 630766 Spring. Idle regulating screw 630738 Spring,...
  • Page 20: How To Order

    8H.P. 30" SLEEVE HITCH OWNERS MANUAL TILLER ATTACHMENT Model Number will be found on a plate attached MODEL NO. Transmission, Always provide Model Number 91 7.252492 when requesting service or repair parts your Tiller Attachment° All parts listed herein be ordered from Sears Service...

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