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8EARS
owner's
manual
Model No.
536.270212
CAUTION:
Read And Follow
All Safety Rules
And Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment.
CRRFTSMRN
13.5 HP. ELECTRIC START
30" MOWER/MULCHER
5 SPEED
REAR ENGINE RIDER
• Assembly
• Operation
• Customer Responsibilities
° Service And Adjustment
F-090614J
Seats, Roebuck 8nd Co., Hoffman Estates, IL. 60179 U.SA.
P_iatt_d i n LJ._;.A.
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- Page 1 8EARS owner's manual Model No. 536.270212 CRRFTSMRN 13.5 HP. ELECTRIC START CAUTION: 30" MOWER/MULCHER Read And Follow 5 SPEED All Safety Rules And Instructions REAR ENGINE RIDER Before Operating This Equipment. • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities ° Service And Adjustment F-090614J Seats, Roebuck 8nd Co., Hoffman Estates, IL.
- Page 2 TIPS ....INDEX ..........k_OWING AN£1 BAGGING TIp S ..=_ULCHFNG T3ps ..... F_EF'AIR PARTS ........LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN EQUIPMENT PARTS Oe itel hl_hom_ w_r _ty service i_ _v_il_b_e b_JI _ 1r1__h_rge Wil _p_y Thi_ W_rr_nly oily while t_/is pr_ducI...
- Page 3 d_gi_6e_ _ll_r_d _sNuf_c_ur_d glV_ Or sta_ 18_,_ /if 8ny} If a g_ark 8rrester ig d_d it m_st unii CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES the _lil MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT M_nl_ce Ch_Ft ne_r_=s_ sear_ stor_=for inforn _ti_11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Engine ....13 5 HE Er_gine Rider C}_argin9 System ..
- Page 4 OWNER'S INFORMATION SAFETY RULES safe elevation Practl_es fo_ Ride-on Mowels WARNING: This cuttit_g machit_e is capa_e of amput atin 9 hands and feet and 8_ow_ng objects Failure to observe the following safety i_ls_u_.tio[_ _ COUld t esult In serious i_jury or deatll opet'atiorl GeRet'al...
- Page 5 OWNER'S INFORMATION II1. children Ttag_ a_d_t_ls c3N occur If tJl_ o_rator is 11ol al_lt to tJl_ 131_n_ of chiltJr_l Ch]ldt _1_ ar_ o_d_t_ at _._t_J to _ ma_._i_l_ 3rid _h_ _o_i_l_ _tJvity _EV_R assutll_ tl131 _hHdr_t_ w]H l_maitl wh_r_ you 13_t s3w tll_ll Be _ _tl _Rd lure Ih_ _ngl_e _ff if Chil_le_ ent_l...
- Page 6 ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS ACCESSORIES ATTACHMENTS ENGINE MAINTENANCE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER A_R F_LTER EP_G_E STAB_UZE_I BLADES _LTS PERFORMANCE be_p yo_ Thi_ I_l w_ c_urent _l the Lie of p_bl c_tlol* howe_e_ it i_y chan_e n f_t_re yea _ rlore Btt_c_/rl ents rl/_ be _d_ _h_ng_ llay be rlode i* I_/e_ att_hmenl_ or _oKle n_y i_o Io iger be _v_ lable or flt your llodel...
- Page 7 ASSEMBLY PREPARATION O/ m_t _ri_l until unit i_ aSS_IT_ bl_d HOW TO REMOVE FROM THE CARTON _ rem_ lhe unit from _f/ecar t_ follow tie i i_tru_lioll b_l_J _ O_)erl tDp ot I_ _._r _rl _,_e_H_ W_el R_rl DV_ the _ tr_f_ _ _t th_ t_ ot Ih_ oa_t_ Ct_[ _h...
- Page 8 ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY Check t_e battery date _n top _f [_e battery (F _ure 2) The If _he batte_ is _ut into semite _f_e_[_e b_ttery date¸ the b_ttery be cl_r_ed "H_ To Cl_r£e TO C_ARGE MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERY _]s_ a 12 vo_ battery cha_r _o_ha_e the batte_ C_rge _moks_...
- Page 9 ASSEMBLY TO ASSEMBLE STEERING WHEEL NOTE: Make sure file steering is _g_ tf the steeling wh_l Is Icos@_ [J_ht@n [h_ _s_ers_ © 1x_02 15x8_ At_3_h L_ _teer]z_g w_E _o th_ _t eer]ng f_t _n CHECK THE TIRES FrO_ll _re_ CHECK THE DRIVE BRAKE Set th_ par_in_ See p_ M_ve Ihe _hi_t le_...
- Page 10 ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL SEAT _h_V _n at t_l g_z_ tile att,3c}llneRt CI utc}l IS eRgaged 1×45 18x_6 ca_fully r_w the _o_clive _ve _d L_er_l_lic _ag f_ CHECK LEVEL MOWER HOUSING ROTE: After tile _[t is fully aSSel_l_le(J_ le_(J the Operation J_g_r _i_1 book F_300614J...
- Page 11 OPERATION LOCATION OF CONTROLS ATTACHMENT CLUTCH: us_ lh_at[_chment clutch to PARKING BRAKE LEVER: us_ _h_parki_'_ brake ever CLUTCH / BRAKE PEDAL: _cd_l as _wo fun_io_s mllc li_sl _unG_on is _ d_J_h Th_ scccil_ f t_lcliQii is s _rskc SHIFT LEVER: use Ihe shiF1 _ve_ to change t_e speed _f Ihe _Jhll...
- Page 12 OPERATION THROTTLE CONTROL Move lf/_ attachment clutch t_t_ DISENGAGE position lu tht of tie co_t r OI to i_¢t_e Or decre_ peed el Ih_ Ftksm ]Jo_lt or1 _ m_rk_d W_/_ d_te Iorrl_ o_l_ _lof_ _OU rlL_e Ih_ UIli 8cro_ _ _ d_v_lk of _ IO_L_ fIOVe attachment clutch to the DISENGAGE...
- Page 13 TO STOP UNIT corn ple_elypush the clutc}_lbrak_pe_Jal f orward _ _to_ Ihe u_WAtRNING: Make s_re the patk[n 9 brake will hold Move th_ _t_c_m_nt _l_tc_ to th_ DISENGAGE _o_iliol_ MOve th_ _hi;t I_v_r _ Ih_ NEUTRAL position To _op th_ eN_iNe_ t_l_ the _iHON k_y to t_ OFF _0_1t_11 F_ Set th_ p_rkin_...
- Page 14 OPERATION HOW TO OPERATEWtTH THE MOWER HOUSING WARNING: The deflector i_ a safety d_vIce. Do not re- NOTE: [[_ h_Vy $_r_ss o_ _w wit_l b_g_er, put the shift lever i_ the st_w_st spae_L aged, replace the deflector W_th an oti_Enal _quipment St_rl Ih_ _ngfn_ L_O_ _OI _1...
- Page 15 OPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE CAUTION: A mixture of alcohol (ethanol or methane) _a_Jl_n_ (called gaso}_ol), wdl attract moisture and cause acid CHECK THE OIL depostts dudng storage While the u_lit is Enstorage, tile _ds _n khe fu_J dama$_e IMeJ syske_ll NOTE: Th_ engit_e was shipped f_on_the f_toty fll{ed with SAE 30 welg hl Oil C_eck the levee of the o_1 Add oil as t_eeded...
- Page 16 OPERATION TO CHANGE MULCHER PLATE lha mulcher plate a_vay Ii_l _ the nower h_Jaing _ol3 n_ck th_ wil_ flora th_ _p_rk IJ_U_ Make sul_ WARNING: TO prevail the entitle flora s&3t _11_ des. a_t_me_l clutch is i_ the DESENGAGE pos]tion• _ul_her plate _ foll_ To Remove...
- Page 17 OPERATION OPERATING TIPS collne_ted M_ke _eat _wi_ch _ife _ _onn_=_l_d If th_ wi_ i_ _lol Belol_ unii_ C_Ck oil i_ the _n_l_ _L!d oil lodge€ life of the b_ter_ cha_ge battery every Ih_ee mont_ II _ _n_i_ will _t_r[_ fir_l m_ke wi_e _S _t_hed...
- Page 18 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE CHART FIRST EVERY EVERY EVERY EACH BEFORE PROCEDURE HOURS _OI_RS HOURS _OURS STORAGE A_se_mentC]_hGh_k B_ke_C_o_ Clutc_Cl_ec_ Lu_i_t_on OiL C_eck Oi Gharl_e ArF[ter Clean M_lfle/Gh_ck E_G_t>li_'g $ys{en_ C_af_ $_ark PlU_ CheOk Fue Flter Replace (Rerr_ole F ueIT_ns OIIly/ GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS _h_Ck...
- Page 19 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES INSPECT BLADE iJ_'l_'n t _L h_l_ t e blade Io _ Iorque ot 35 fool po_ds (475 N_II/ WARNING: Befole Jnspe_.t ol _e_tloye bt ad_ In_t_l Ih_ mower housing See _H_V_To In_t_l The Mower disct_n_lecl the wire to the spa_ pEug If the btade hits an objecl_ _op Ihe entitle Ch_ck the _nEt for d_m.
- Page 20 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES HOW TO ADJUST THE ATTACHMENT CLUTCH WARNING: To preve_l a_ injury, the _t_achrnent CI ul_h t_us_ o_3er _k_ _orr_tly Sto_ 1he e_Me Di_On n_:_L [he wi_ _a(_ _IU_ B_f o1_ you adju_ _tt ach reent C_Ut ch check level MOve Lhe a_ta_hment clutch...
- Page 21 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES HOW TO CHECK AND ADJUST THE DRIVE BRAKE HOW TO CHECK AND ADJUST THE CLUTCH B_=fGI e yo_ _u_t t _e _r ake CI_Ck t h e c[ub._l adj_lt_ erlt Make _ Ihe shi_ lever is _n the _leut_l (N! positi_ gi@_nn_t adjuskab_e...
- Page 22 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES REMOVE SIDE PANEL Remove the black c_bte from Ih_ le_ alIV_= (/ te/ninal Remove Ih_ red c_tde fTom the pt_slt_ve (+) terminal F_mov_ S_r_W_ Ih_l h/}ld Ih_ b_ side p_t_el _r_ov_ Ih8 battery clat_lp I_om Ih_ bst_ry Fl_mov_ lh_ I_rg_ _t_WS 1h_1 hOIL! Ih_ front o/th_ sial@ p_$1el...
- Page 23 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES WHERE TO LUBRICATE NOTE: Apply g_ease Io the s_dn_ _e_r assembly_ CAUTION: If th_ u_it Is opt.rat ed In dry alias that llave s_n_J_ F_ur_ F_3_0614J...
- Page 24 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ENGINE TO CHANGE THE OIL ROTE; DO not df_En the oil from a c_d engin_ B_f_e you dfa]_ TO CHECK t_le Otl_ _t th_ en_]_ fun _of _v_l_ mit_u_ M_ke _ute you d(_ _ot IJet oil o[_ the beltS_ _OTE_ DO NOI _heCk _t3V_l Of the OiI w_ilt3 tht3 eug]$1e luus...
- Page 25 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES HOW TO CLEAN THE AIR FILTERS A_mblelhe_r f_lt_r_witllthell_Jotluts InS_Illh_CGV_I F_s_enlh_cOv_l_it_lhel_wi_t_ NOTE: N_v@r with [tl_ air _lt_r_ l_movBd ttlt_ W]{I h_l_) i}_ot E_ _git_e agait_st w_a_ F(_r th_ _otr_ct R_m_V_ 1he I_ wi_gnuts lrom _(_v_r/F_gure 26 / II e_ui_pe_3 the foam filter _ a d_te_genl...
- Page 26 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT HOW TO ADJUST THE THROTTLE CONTROL CHOKE M_Ve t_rOttle co_tro_ to the FAST position (F_gure cable _l_m_3 ol ¸discOnneCt ih_Ott le _o_trol c_ble f r/_l SLOW Figu/e2_ e_gE_ c_ttol level MOv_ _J_e e_gE_ _o_lro{ level _lJl _l_t _N [he lev_i ehGWn...
- Page 27 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT TO REMOVE MOWER HOUSING INSTALL MOWER HOUSING _IT/ple_ely blr rl the _lceri ig wheel Io _he li_l t pus i Ihe tl OW_I M_V_ 1he I_ft lever IO Ih_ r_/idL_ e pO_iliOII Move the attachment clutch to the DISENGAGE po iti_n Sli_elbemow_'drivebeltbetweent_es_ekputley_n_the belt gu{de Pul _*e mowe_ drive belt _ound the stack pulley...
- Page 28 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT LEVEL MOWER HOUSING D_s¢_l_ne_t _n_ or LY_t adj uster Plates fr°r/ _/e hatlgers hi,liar nurn_r h_J_s _n _h_ _tJjuster pJ_t_ wilJ _i_ will I_k b_tt_ WARNING: Before m_ke a_ _n _pe_tJon_ a_Jj_s_. C_ecI Ih_ adjustBi _J]_te_ _o [J_ h_(_l_ in Ih_ _oJ_ Ih_l me_t_ or le_]i...
- Page 29 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT REMOVAL Sl_d_ L_e _l_li_fl d rive_II be_w_ lh_ belt ret_En_ _ n{Jidler Corn ple_ly _u_ lh_ _lutc_/br_ke pe_I _a rd and _ngag_ T/y Io _II L_e _llotion _ r_ve bell_I tll_ _Jrive pulley IItll_ belt _u_(_e_ _r_ tOO dL_ 10 _J_ _Jrive _MlJ_y_ J_n bBJt...
- Page 30 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL _UII _ belt teta]nel _w_y frorl Ih_ EdEer p_lley Put t_ mowel ddve bell _ro_nd th_ idler i_l_ey Slide tll_ r¢ower drive heel bet wee_l tile _LBCk pulley and Ih_ PUH t_ beJt leL3in_l lrom IJ_ idJ_l puJ_y...
- Page 31 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT TO REPLACE FUSE HOW TO SET THE CUTTING HEIGHT HairPi_ IOIIOWS Dis_nnecttl_elifterrodfromthel]fteratmIFig_Jre39) Turn I_ I_f_i _Od ciockwis_ to lower or _u nt _loc_wis_ At _gch lh_ I[fter _d _ the I]ft er arm MOve the lift _ver t_ t he hig hesl _Y_l_ll Ma_e su_ the _lley_...
- Page 32 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT STORAGE (over 30 days) PreYe'It engine Pr_btems with the fuel system, emp ty the fuel system before storage of 30 days or Ict_g_ NOTE: Fuel stabilizer /tike STA_BIL I is a_ _ceptable a_t _ii3at Jv_ it_ t_du_i[_j _he _a_Jol3 _ tf_ iN the _Uel _k...
- Page 33 TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART PROBLEM: engine wilI not start. PROBLEM_ A hol ell_ine Causes _ decease ill powe_ Follow _tep_ To Sl_t The Engine= in Ihi_ bo_ Chec_ Ih_ oll Adj_sttheCarb_t_ton Remove _e sfJ_rk _l_/s } M_Ve ihe th_le _ the SLOW PROBLEM: _xcess_e vibration,...
- Page 34 SLOPE GUIDE • "'*"" "14 D_" S GHT AND HOLD TH_S GU DE LEVEL W TH A VERTICAL TREE *"" " "G-.R..._S A CORNER OF A STRUCTURE k POWER LINE POLE, OR A FENCE On _ riding mower to determine if a slope is safe to mow: {_} disengage the blade s) (2 put 1he unit tn reverse,...
- Page 35 INDEX Drive Br_k_ A_t_cf_menl Clulol_, JJ, J2 Alla_ment Clulo_ CIutcf_ / Brake Pedal, Che_,21 Clut_h2J Dn_Br_k÷ LiflLeve_ JJ 13 Lev_,L 28 FueL15 At la_h rT_lll CIul_h L_Jb_Jtallon_ 2 4 Muffle< 24 O_L15_24 Sl_ifl Le_ O_ration, Thr o_tle Co_l_l Th_otUe Conlrol 11 12 Fil_ A}L 25...
- Page 36 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS BODY CHASSIS...
- Page 37 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS BODY CHASSIS Description part NO. Mfg. NO. part No. Mfg. No. DescHptio_ Seat 92387 56233E70_ 56516E_0 S_ew 2_50 _Eal_r 2_6_ _6122_700 Lockw_he_ STO55_I3t 18x_ _x_9 ST0523106 1x45 Loc_wa_el STD551231 9_963Z S_ew 16_x_ STDS_1437 _5x_4 548_0Z G]i_e,SeatSp_n 9 9_22 9x38 Washer...
- Page 38 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOTION DRIVE 70 - F_300614J...
- Page 39 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOTION DRIVE Description part NO. Mfg. NO. Desc Hption part NO. Mfg. NO. STD5,_1431 _5×BB 56565Z 93349 165x107 _6_0E701 STD_0,3_7 _0×50 STD5,_1437 tS×B4 W_]_el STD55_031 17×467 Scow 26;(267 Rc_, C]u_h 56_31Z _573 56227E701 Hex Nut t_x79 Giommel 56_'23 _5x100...
- Page 40 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS STEERING F_O614J...
- Page 41 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS STEERING Descr;ption part NO. Mfg. NO. 54783 54789 STD523115 Ix102 STD541431 15xB8 P_I S_eeFi_g _417C _u_ _x STD541531 _5×90 £ STD53_07 Screw 2_x24£ 56224E70_ 56023E70_ STD623725 _x69 _231E70_ STD561220 _0x4£ 55003 _223E54£ 56230E70_ Bearing 5516B _23_E70_ _625E70_ 21031 Nul, Hex...
- Page 42 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION F_OOG14J...
- Page 43 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING SUSPENSION pa_t No. Mfg. No. Descr;ption STDS,_1437 15x8,_ STD551037 17×53 Washer STD560907 _0×20 2_4_ Sciew _xgZ 21920 926_ _031 ET0_ 56160 55928Z STD5225_0 _x76 STD541425 15x66 Locknut STDS,;1425 15x_9 558,_J 5622_,_70_ 2_4_ ScI_w STDS,_1431 15x_8 STD53_07 _332_E70_...
- Page 44 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING F_OO614J...
- Page 45 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS MOWER HOUSING DescHption part No. Mfg. NO. Descdption part No. Mfg. No. 37×57 _6x4 9_5_ pushOnC_p 2_x23 L0ckw_he_ 1_33 21t_TZ 15x_00 56213E701 ST0541450 15x4_ Was_er _Tx91Z 69_0 165x68 55921E701 Space_ @03_9 S_cer 55_95Z 55_1_E70_ 55_79E_1 S_ev 2_t6 STO54_43_ 15x_...
- Page 46 • ORANGE FUNCTION CIRCUIT (MAJ_ NONE •...
- Page 47 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM part NO. [)_SC IiplioN Mfg. NO. ST0541_25 tSx66 STD533125 2x82 92196 Bakery (Typ_U_ |5) 24x3 ScTew 26x249 24×24 Solenoid 94613 9148_ 24_96 21064 91275 _l_tr_ess Wile 250×84 Fuse 54212 4070_ gt032 ScTew 26_233 24273 690604 9_96 Tr_ B_lle_/...
- Page 48 15" • 2o O..4m Tr--i ,,_ m if;...
- Page 49 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS 5 SPEED TRANSAXLE DANA MODEL: 4450-1 Description pa_t No. Description part NO. 3975 *3886 t_19 *3887 t15_ *3888 3626 *3889 3623 '312_ t38£ *3890 _10_2 *3892 _1424 GBaI Spur _0T _933 _1068 '3961 _1425 *3993 _1358 *3994 _1 t,_5 _937...
- Page 50 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS F_O614J...
- Page 51 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS j2_1 _337 310 J 305 j F _3_0614J...
- Page 52 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS partNo. Key No. Description Key No. Description Pa_ No. 35_3A 33356 Dowel Pin 27652 35317 Washer 28277 35711A Gove_no_ ROd 35324 31927 Gov_Hiof LGver 36284A Oil Sea_ 35319 29916 Govemo_ Sha_ 35712 SCrew _32 x _16 '¸...
- Page 53 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS 650947 35959 F'usl] Rod 35951 650876 Rockel Arm Covel Gaskel 35952 E×ha_st rvt _ nifold Gaskel 35762 35953A Exha_sl M_nifo]_J 36839 S_ew To_x _30_ 1/_20 × 1/2" 30063 270A Exhaust po_t Liner 35829A V_ve Cover G_ske_ 27896A 35293 28423...
- Page 54 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS Key No. Description part No. Key No. Description par_ NO. 640115 630748 631027 632649 36288 632665 D_s_ Seal Washer 631184 A,CA. URETO D_S_sea] 631183 Th_o_le Shatte_ 632817 Shu_ Screw 650806 D_S_Seal Washer D_S_Seal Choke Shatter S_ew Idle Res_rictor S_ew Floa_ Bow_...
- Page 55 MODEL 536.270212 ENGINE 143.981300 REPAIR PARTS ELECTRIC STARTER D_SC_ptio_ EleCt _EcS_ar_eI 36680 D_s_ Cover 33451 33842 33430 33854 Gear 33432 r_t & Retair_ei 35893 Lock Nut 33450 35894 ArrrlaL_Ie 35895 36699 35896 Thr_s_ Washe_ 35897 Bolt_10 32X4 _1/64" 35898 35899 Washer 650168 650864...
- Page 56 MODEL 536.270212 REPAIR PARTS ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC BATTERy 8LACK FUSEISAMP • ORANGE AITACHMENT PARKBRAKE IGNmON INTERLOCK SWITCH INTERLOCK SWITCH SW_TCH (DISENGAGED) (BRAKEENGAGED) ORANGE • ORANGE • ORANGE 8LACK • • • • CONNECTOR (CLOSED IF UNPLUGED FROM SEAT SWITCH I CHARGING COIL RECTtFIER (DIODE) CHASSIS...
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- Page 60 CRRFTSMRN 13.5 HI:). ELECTRIC START 30" MOWER / MULCHER owner's 5 SPEED manual REAR ENGINE RIDER MO_l b_/for _110w_r is fo_n d O_1 _ d_al 8 [la_h _ I_ _ _3C_ _8i4 ¸ _)_r t_ GSN _ _fd_r_ If_l_ S_r Vi0_ C_t _r/D_)_t nl_llt Model...