Accessories And Attachments; Engine; Performance - Craftsman 917.255430 Owner's Manual

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
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These accessories and attachments were available when the tractor was purchased,, They are also available at most Sears retail outlets,
catalog and service centers_ Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the model number of your tractor,,
ENGINE
SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR RLTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER
MAINTENANCE
BLADES BELTS
PERFORMANCE
Sears offers a wide variety of attachments that fit your tractor,. Many of these are listed below with brief explanations of how they can help
your This list was current at the time of publication; however, it may change in future years - more attachments may be added, changes
may be made in these attachments, or some may no longer be available or fit your model Contact your nearest Sears store for the
accessories and attachments that are available for your tractor.
Most of these attachments do not require additional hitches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are designed for easy
attaching and detaching..
PERMANEX BAGGER lets you collect grass clippings and
leaves for a healthier, heater looking fawno Two Permanex
containers held 30-gallon plastic bags.
LAWN SWEEPERS let you colIect grass clippings and leaves,.
LAWN VAGS for powerful collection of heavy grass clippings and
ieaveso Wand attachment to pick up debris in hard-to-reach
places_
CARTS make hauling easy. Variety of sizes avai[ableo
ROLLER for smoother lawn surface. 36-inch wide, 18-inch
diameter water-tight drum holds upto 390 Ibs. of weight° Rounded
edges prevent harm to turf° Adiustable scraper automatically
cleans drum°
SPREADERISEEDERS make seeding, fertilizing, and weed
killing easy.. Broadcast spreaders are also useful for granular
de-icers and sand°
CORING AERATOR takes small plugs out of soil to allow mois-
ture and nutrients to reach grass roots, 36-inch swath. 24
hardened steel coring tips. 150 tb. capacity weight trayo
AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a healthy lawn. Ta-
pered 2..5-inch steel spikes mounted on 10-inch diameter discs
puncture holes in soil at close intervals to let moisture soak in..
Steel weight tray for increased penetration..
MULCH RAKE/DETHATCHER loosens soil and flips thatch and
matted leaves to lawn surface for easy pickup. Twenty spring fine
teeth° Useful to prepare bare areas forseedingo Available for front
or rear mounting.
SPRAYERS use 12-volt DC electric motor that connects to the
tractor battery or other 12welt source.. Includes booms for
automatic spraying when pulling, and hand held wand for spot
spraying. Wand has adjustable spray pattern° For applying
herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and liquid fertilizersl. "
SNOW BLADE for snow removal only,, 14-inch high, 42-inch
wideblade clears 38-inchpath when angtedleft or righL Raises,
Iowers with side lever. Adjustable skids; replaceable, reversible
scraper bar_ (Use with tire chains, wheel weights, or rear drawbar
weight.,)
SNOWTHROWER has40-inchswath. Drum4ypeauger handles
powdery and wet/heavy snow_ Mounts easily with simple pin
arrangement. Discharge chute adjusts from tractor seat. 6qnch
diameter spout discharges snow 10 to 50 feet.. Lift controlled at
tractor seal (Use with chains, wheel weights, or rear drawbar
weight.)
TIRE CHAINS are heavy dutyi closely spaced extra-large cross
links give smooth ride, outstanding traction°
WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed traction for
snow removal or dozing heavy materials. In palm (30 Ibs,. e ach..)
TRACTOR CAB has heavy duty vinyl fabric over tubular steel
frame, ABS plastictop; clear plastic windshield offers 360 degree
visibility. Hinged metal doors with catch, Keeps operatorwarm
and dry. Remove vinyl and windshields for use as sun protector
in summer. (Catalog only_)
Optional accessories for tractor cab: tinted/tempered solid
safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper; 12-volt amber
caution light for mounting on cab top_ (Catalog only.)
TRACTOR COVER protects tractor from weather. Made of
Evolution 3 fabric (water-repellent, extremely breathable, light
weight, soft, non-abrasive, pliable in all temperatures, durable,
stain/teadpuncture resistant, will not shrink or stretch.) (Catatog
only.)
TILLER has 5 hpengine and 36-inch swath to prepare seed beds,
cultivate, and compost garden residue. Tiller has its own built-in
lift and depth control system and does NOT require a sleeve hitch,
Fit,any lawn,_i_.rd, Or garden tractor. Simply hook up to the
tractor drawbar and got