Craftsman 917.27581 Owner's Manual page 12

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
various controls and ad just ments. Save this manual for future reference.
Ammeter
Light Switch
Throttle/Choke
Control
Clutch/Brake
Pedal
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used
to engage the mower blades, or other at-
tachments mounted to your trac tor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or
other attachments mounted to your tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and brak ing the tractor and
starting the engine.
GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the speed
and direction of tractor.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting
and stopping the engine.
Attachment Ignition Switch
Clutch Lever
American National Stan dards Institute.
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Parking Brake Lever
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LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to re lease
attachment lift lever when chang ing its
position.
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on
and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal into the brake po si tion.
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS)
"ON" POSITION - Allows operation of
mower deck or other powered attachment
while in reverse.
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used
for starting and controlling engine speed.
ROS "ON"
Position
Lift Lever
Plunger
Attachment
Lift Lever
Height
Adjustment
Indicator
Gearshift Lever