Accessories - Craftsman 917.257480 Owner's Manual

ACCESSORIES ANDATTACH ENT$
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These accessories and attachments were available when the unit 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 FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABIL_ZER
MAINTENANCE
BLADES BELTS
PERFORMANCE
Sears offers a wide variety of attachments that fit your vehicle. Many of these are listed below with brief explanations of how they
can help you. 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 unit.
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 Iets you col(ect grass clippings and
leaves for a healthier, heater tooking lawn Two Permanex
containers hold 30-gallon plastic bags
LAWN SWEEPERS let you collect grass clippings and leaves
LAWN VAOS for powerful collections of heavy grass clippings
and leaves Wand attachment to pick up debris in hard-to-reach
praces
CARTS make hauling easy Variety of sizes available.
ROLLER for smoother lawn surface. 36-inch wide, 18 inch
diameterwater-tightdrumholdsupto3901bs of weight. Rounded
edges prevent harm to turf Adjustable scraper automatically
cleans drum
SPREADER/SEEDERS make seeding, fertilizing, and weed kill-
ing 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 lb capacity weight trayr
AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a healthy tawn Ta-
pered 2 5" steel spikes mounted on 10-in diameter discs punc-
ture holes in se{t at dose intervals to Iet moisture soak in Steel
weight tray for increased penetration
DETHATCHER loosens soil and flips thatch and matted leaves to
lawn surface for easy pick up Twenty spring tine teeth Useful
to prepare bare areas for seeding Available for front or rear
mounting
SPRAYERS use 12-volt DC electric motor that connects to the
tractor battery or other 12-volt source includes booms for
automatic spraying when puIling, and hand held wand for spot
spraying Wand has adjustable spray pattern For appIying
herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and liquid fertilizers
SNOW BLADE for snow removal only. 14-inch high, 42-inch
wide blade clears 38 inch path when angled left or right_ Raises,
lowers with side lever. Adjustable skids; replaceable, reversible
scraper bar (Use with tire chains, wheel weights, or rear drawbar
weight .)
SNOWTHROWER has 40-inch swath. Drum-type auger handles
powdery and wet/heavy snow.. Mounts easily with simple pin
arrangement Discharge chute adjusts from tractor seat 6-inch
d_ameter spout discharges snow 10 to 50 feet. Lift controlled at
tractor seat (Use with chains, wheel weights, or rear drawbar
weight)
TIRE CHAINS are heavy duty; closely spaced extra-large cross
finks give smooth ride, outstanding traction.
WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed traction for
snow removal or dozing heavy materials. In pairs.. (30 Ibs. each_)
TRACTOR CAB has heavy duty vinyl fabric over tubular steel
frame, ABS plastic top; clear plastic windshield offers 360 degree
visibility. Hinged metal doors with catch. Keeps operator warm
and dry. Remove vinyl and windshields for use as sun protector
in summer
Optional accessories for tractor cab: tinted/tempered solid safety
glass windshield with hand operated wiper; 12-volt amber caution
light for mounting on cab tep r
TRACTOR COVER protects tractor from weather Made of
Evolution 3 fabric (water-repellent, extremely breathable, iight
weight, soft, non-abrasive, pliable in all temperatures, durable,
stain/tear/puncture resistant, wilt not shrink or stretch)