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Sears craftsman ez3 917.251492 Owner's Manual page 8

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ASSEMBLY
HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
INSTALLSEAT
(See Fig. 3)
CONNECT
BATTERY
(See Fig. 2)
ii_
CAUTION: Do not short battery_ermi-
nals.
Before connecting batte_,
re-
move metal
bracelets,
wristw_t¢h
bands, rings, etc.
Positive te_-minal must be connected
first to prevent sparking from acciden-
tal grounding.
HIIH III
I
LI
I I
II
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 hexbolt, flat washer, lock washer and hex
nut as shown. Tighten securely.
Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative (-) bat-
tery terminal with remaining hex bolt, flat washer, lock
washer and hex nut. 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.
LOCK
FLAT
HEX NUT
WASHER
WASHER
DISCARD TERM,NAL
"\.
._
HEX
PROTECTIVE CAPS
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BOLT
TERMINAL .... ",_
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ACCESS . 'FL..
jj_'J!_,
DOOR _. __<:_
_
PosmvE
_.._.._/__
v
- (RED)
Adjust seat before tightening adjustment knob.
Remove cardboard packing on seat pan_
Place seat on seat pan and assemble shoulder bolt.
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Assemble adjustment knob and flat washer ioosely,
Do not tighten_
o
Tighten shoulder bolt securely.
°
Lower seat intooperating position and sit on seat°
°
Slide seat until acomfortable position is reached which
allows you to press clutch/brake pedal all the way
down,
Get off seat without moving its adjusted position,
Raise seat and tighten adjustment knob securely°
SEAT PAN
SHOULDER
BOLT
SEAT
,\
ADJUSTMENT
KNOB
FLAT
WASHER
FIG. 3
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractorwere overinflated at the factory for
shipping purposes, Correct tire pressure is important for'
best cutting performance.
Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in "PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of this manual
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see
that the brake is properly adjusted. See "TO ADJUST
BRAKE" in the Service and Adjustments section of this
manual
FIG. 2
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