Craftsman 917.297015 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 917.297015 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.297015 Owner's Manual

900 series 18" tine width front tine tiller
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900
18"
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Series
Tine Wi
Model No.
917.297015
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This product has a low emission
engine which operates
differently
from
previously
built
engines.
Before
you start the
engine, read and understand
this Owner's
Manual.
iMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions
before
operating
this equipment.
Gasoline
containing
up to 10% ethanol
(El0) is acceptable
for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline exceeding 10% ethanol
(El0) will void the product warranty.
Esta maquina
puede utilizar
gasolina con un contenido de hasta el 10% de etanol (El0).
El uso de una gasolina
que supere
el 10% de etanol
(El0) anular_
la garantia
del producto.
Sears Brands Management
Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman
website:www.sears.com/craftsman
4451 64 Rev. 1

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  • Page 1 10% de etanol (El0). El uso de una gasolina que supere el 10% de etanol (El0) anular_ la garantia del producto. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman 4451 64 Rev. 1...
  • Page 2: Warranty

    For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, call 1-800-659-5917 or visit the web site: www. craftsman.com In all cases above, if part repair or replacement is impossible, the riding equipment will be replaced free of charge with the same or an equivalent model.
  • Page 3: Operation

    IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. TRAINING • After striking a foreign object, stop • Read the Owner's Manual carefully.
  • Page 4 • Check shear pins, engine mounting bolts, other bolts at frequent intervals proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. • Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present, such...
  • Page 5 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Gasoline 3 Qts Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Capacity: Unleaded Regular Your new Craftsman® product is designed SAE 30 OiI(API:SG-SL): and manufactured for years of dependable (Capacity: 20 oz.) (Above 32°F/0°C) operation. But like all products,...
  • Page 6 These accessories were available when the tiller was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these accessories may not apply to your tiller. ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER TILLER MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 7: Operator'sposition

    Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure...
  • Page 8: Know Your Tiller

    KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the locations of vari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. FNRA , IxI TILLING FORWARD NEUTRAL...
  • Page 9 operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask worn over spectacles.
  • Page 10: Add Gasoline

    TO START ENGINE Tilt tiller back on its wheels and then level. AI:_CAUTION: Keep tine control in "OFF" With engine level, refill to point of over- position when starting engine. flowing if necessary. Replace oil filler When starting engine for the first time or if plug.
  • Page 11 BREAKING iN YOUR TILLER • You will find tilling much easier if you leave a row untilled between passes. Then Break-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine control back between tilled rows There are two before you actually begin tilling. reasons for doing this.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE X ?SX Z o7 FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug 1 - Change more often when operating under a heaw...
  • Page 13: Air Cleaner

    _CAUTION:Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Oil Drain Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, Plug leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance. Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris.
  • Page 14 COOLING SYSTEM SPARK PLUG Your engine is air cooled. For proper Replace spark plugs at the beginning gine performance and long life keep your each tilling season or after every 50 hours engine clean. of use, whichever comes first. Spark plug •...
  • Page 15 MID-WIDTH TILLING - 22" PATH Ai_CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug place wire where • Assemble holes '_' in tine hubs to holes cannot come into contact with plug. "C" in tine shaft. TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT Factory assembly has provided lowest han- dle height.
  • Page 16 FINAL CHECK "ON" POSITION TO REPLACE V-BELT 5. With tine control "ON" (held down to Replace V-belt if it has stretched consider- handle) push down on handle to raise ably or if it has cracks or frayed edges. tines off the ground. Belt guard must be removed to ser-...
  • Page 17 Immediately prepare your tiller for storage NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable at the end ofthe season or if the unit will not ternative in minimizing the formation of fuel be used for 30 days or more. gum deposits during storage. Add stabilizer _Warning: Never...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Out of fuel. Fill fuel tank. See "TO START ENGINE" Engine not "CHOKED" properly. in the Operation section. Wait several minutes before Engine flooded.
  • Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine Low oil level/dirty oil. Check oil level/change oil. overheats Dirty engine air screen. Clean engine air screen. Dirty engine. Clean cylinder fins, airscreen, muffler area.
  • Page 20 Ilame al 1-800-659-5917 6 visite el sitio web: www. craftsman.com En todos los casos anteriores, si el reemplazo es imposible, el equipo tractor ser& sustituido sin cargo con el mismo modelo o uno equivalente.
  • Page 21: Mantenimiento Y Almacenamiento

    IMPORTANTE: Esta Maquina cortadora es capaz de amputar las manosy los pies y de lanzar objetos, si no se observan las instrucciones de seguridad siguientes se pueden producir lesiones graves o la muerte. ENTRENAMIENTO • Si la unidad empieza a vibrar anormalmente, •...
  • Page 22 • Siempre refierase alas instrucciones en la guia del operador para ver los detalles de importan- cia si la cultivadora va a ser guardada por un periodo de tiempo largo. _Busque este simbolo que seflala las pre- cauciones de seguridad de importancia.
  • Page 23: Especificaciones

    Capacidad de 3 Cuartos Congratulaciones por su buena compra. Gasotina: Sin ptomo, Regular Su nuevo producto Craftsman® est& diseflado Aceite (API:SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F/0°O) y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por (Capacidad: 20 oz.) SAE 5W-30 (Debajo 32°F/0°C muchos aflos.
  • Page 24: Mantenimiento

    Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambien estan disponibles en la mayoria de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su cultivadora. MOTOR BUJIA SILENCIADOR FILTRO DE AIRE LATA DE GASOLINA...
  • Page 25 Su cultivadora nueva ha sido montada en la f&brica, con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se dejaron sin montar pot razones de envio. Para asegurarse que la cultivadora operar& en forma segura y adecuada, todas las partes y los articulos de ferreteria que monte tienen que estar apre- tados en forma segura.
  • Page 26 CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEllO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU CUTIVADORA Compare las ilustraciones con su cultivadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos simbolos pueden apareser sobre su cultivadora...
  • Page 27 La operaci6n de cualquier cultivadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir da_os graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecciones para los ojos antes de hacer arrancar su cultivadora mientras este labrando con ella. Recomendamos el uso de la m&scara de seguridad de visi6n amplia, para uso sobre los espejuelos o anteojos de seguridad est_.ndar.
  • Page 28 5. Conelmotornivelado, vuelva a Ilenarlo hasta PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR el punto de derramarse,si es necesario. _IPRECAUCI6N: Mantenga la barra de control Vuelvaa colocarel tap6ndel dep6sitode de la impulsi6n en la posici6n "DESENGANCHA- relleno de aceite. DO" cuando haga arrancar el motor. •...
  • Page 29 RODAJE DE SU CULTIVADORA • Va a descrubrir que el labrado se facilita si deja una fila sin labrar entre las pasadas. Entonces Use su(s) correa(s), las poleas y el control de los vuelva de nuevo entre las filas de cultivo. Hay brazos antes de empezar a labrar.
  • Page 30: Programa De Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA MANTENIMIENTO l#Y_¢/ 1_<21.o 1 _CHAS DE SERVICIO LLENE LAS FECHAS DE MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE SERVICIO REGULAR Revisar el nivel del aceite del motor Cambiar el aceite del motor Aceitar los puntos de pivote Inspeccionar el supresor del silenciador Inspeccionar la rejilla de aire i 4'...
  • Page 31 Despues de que el aceite se haya drenado AI_PRECAUCl6N: Desconecte el alambre de la completamente, vuelva a colocar el tap6n bujia antes de dar mantenimiento (excepto por del drenaje del aceite y aprietelo en forma el ajuste del carburador) para evitar que el motor segura.
  • Page 32 BUJiA Silenciador Aletas det cilindor Cambie las bujias al comienzo de cada temporada de cultivo, o despues de 50 horas de uso, Io que suceda primero. El tipo de bujia y la abertura aparece en las "ESPECIFICACIONES DEL PRODUCTO" la pagina 21 de este manual. TRANSMISION Su transmisi6n est,, sellada y no va a necesitar...
  • Page 33 CULTIVO/LABRADO ESTRECHO - PASO DE Si los brazos no rotan, el alambre interior del cable de control est& demasiado suelto. 12-3/4" Suelte la abrazadera del cable y empuje el • Remueva los brazos exteriores. cable hacia arriba para remover la soltura y vuelva a apretar la abrazadera.
  • Page 34 PARA CAMBIAR LA CORREA V MOTOR Cambie la correa V si se ha estirado consid- El mantenimiento, la reparaci6n, o el reemplazo erablemente o si est& partida o si los bordes de cualquier dispositivos o sistemas del control est&n desgastados. de la emisi6n, los cuales sean hechos al costo La protecci6n de la correa tiene que...
  • Page 35: Aceite Del Motor

    Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para el * Use combustible nuevo la pr6xima temporada. AVlSO: El estabilizador de combustible es una almacenamiento al final de la temporada o si la unidad no se va a usar por 30 dias o m&s. alternativa aceptable para reducir a un minimo...
  • Page 36 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION 1. Sin combustible. NO al'ranea 1. Llene el estanque de combustible. 2. Motor sin la "ESTRANGU- 2.
  • Page 37: Need More Help

    IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS: Yea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que este dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION El motor se 1. Revise el nivel del aceite/cambie 1. Nivel del aceite bajo/aceite calienta dem sucio.
  • Page 38 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 HANDLES PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 137118X479 Panel, Control 72010520 Bolt 5/16-18 x 2-1/2 165787 Grip, Handle 73970500 Locknut, Flange 5/16-18 unc 98000129 Nut, Flange 431332X479 Assembly, Handle Column 72010506 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x3/4 181580 Clip 181476X479 Assembly, Panel and Tube...
  • Page 39 TILLER - = MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY 12\. 1¢ _ belt guard 10 rl PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 23230506 Screw Set 5/16-18 x 3/8 Patch 151223 Sheave, Transmisison 130812 Sheave, Engine 12000036 Ring, Klip 86777 73350600 Nut, Hex, Jam 3/8-16 Screw, Tap He×...
  • Page 40 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY wheehd.stake 2 r3 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 9194R Pin, Clevis 121117X Bolt, Shoulder 193851X427 Wheel 74760520 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 74760512 9190RX479 Bracket, Wheel Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 3/4 73220500 73680600 Locknut, Crown 3/8-16...
  • Page 41: Tine Assembly

    TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 TINE ASSEMBLY tine_ipb_3 KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 156926X479 4929H Pin, Clevis Tine, Outer, R.H. 3146R Retainer, Spring Zinc 156924X479 Tine, Inner, R.H. NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. 156923X479 Tine, Inner, LH. inches•...
  • Page 42 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 TRANSMISSION transmission PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 74760524 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 10040400 Washer, Lock 1/4 74780652 74610412 Bolt, Fin, He× 3/8-16 × 3-1/4 Bolt, Hex 1/4-28 x 3/4 Gr. 5 19131311 Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 11 Engine (See Breakdown)
  • Page 43 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 DECALS PART DESCRiPTiON 445411 Decal Belt Guard 445413 Decal Tine Shield 137539 Decal Cntrl Pnl Inst. 120431X Decal Hand Placement 432278 Decal Engine AC 162215 Decal Tine Shield Warning 409143 Decal Engine Tank 120075× Decal Warning, Rotating Tines 445412 Decal Console...
  • Page 44 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -=MODEL NUMBER 121002, TYPE NO. 1380=B8 48 SHORT BLOCK 11058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL I I 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE 1330 REPAIR MANUAL 15A @ [22o j _,_(_ 1026 307_ 1029 13 ¢_:<'_ ®...
  • Page 45 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 121002, TYPE NO. 1380-B8 1005 ! ,.'3_ 1070 _?
  • Page 46 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 121002, TYPE NO. 1380-B8 358 ENGINE GASKET 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 633 _) 1270 ,_,,_._ 1022 137 i,_ _.)_ 276 d-J 633A 51 '_,{_, 883 "_-_ 1095 VALVE GASKET 51_, 1022 868 _Q_...
  • Page 47 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON ==MODEL NUMBER 121002, TYPE NO. 1380=B8 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION Hose-Connector 699510 Cylinder Assembly 692317 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seat (Magneto Side) 791766 Line-Fuel (Cut to Required Length) 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 187A 791867...
  • Page 48 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.297015 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 121002, TYPE NO. 1380-B8 PART DESCRIPTION 797441 Stud-Rocker 693583 Guard-Muffler 699632 Screw (Muffler Guard) 493880s Terminal-Spark Plug 795440 Seat-Valve 691115 Seat-Valve 691893 Gasket-Exhaust 699480 Screw (Rocker Cover) (Bottom) 914A 797444 Screw (Rocker Cover) 790630...

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