Accessories - Craftsman EZ3 917.258863 Owner's Manual

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACH
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These accessories and attachments were available throughmost Sears retail outletsandservice centers when the tractorwas purchased_
Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the model number of your tractor.,
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
SPARK PLUG BLADES BELTS GAS CAN ENGINE OIL
FUELSTABILIZER
AIR FILTER
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
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 tit 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.
AERATOR promotesdeep rootgrowth for a healthy lawn,.Tapered
2o5-inchsteel spikes mounted on 10-inch diameter discs puncture
holesin soilat closeintervalstoretmoisture soakin. Steelweighttray
for increasedpenetration.
BUMPER protectsfront end of tractorfrom damage.
CARTS make haulingeasy. Varietyof sizes available, plusaccesso-
ries such as sidepanel kits,toolcaddy,cartcover,protectivematand
dolly_
CORING AERATOR lakes small plugs out of soil to allow moisture
and nuldents to reach grass roots, 30-inch swath, 24 hardened steel
codng tips, 150 Ib, capacity weighttray,
DISC HARROW has 2 gangs of 4 steel blades that angle from 10 to
20 degrees, 40 incheswide° Can hook 2 unitsin tandem, (Requires
sleeve hitch°)
DOZER BLADE removes snow; grades dirt, sand and gravel 48
incheswide, 17 incheshigh, clears 44*inch path when angled. Master
lift control lever for operator ease, Spring trip for snow removal on
uneven pavement; built-in float for blade to fotlow ground contour,
Reversible, replaceable scraper bar. (Use withtire chains and wheel
weights and/or rear drawbar weighL)
EASY OIL DRAIN VALVE makes oil changes easier, faster,,
FRONT NOSE ROLLER canters in front of mower deck to reduce
chances of"scalping" on uneven terrain
GANG HITCH lets you tow 2 or 3 pull-behind attachments at
once, such as sweepers, dethatchers, aerators (not lot use with
rollers, carts or other heavy attachments).
MULCH RAKE/DETHATCHER loosens soil and flips thatch and
matted leaves to lawn surfacefor easy pickup_Twenty springtine
teeth. Usefulto preparebare areasfor seeding. Availablefor front or
rear mounting. HIGH PERFORMANCE REEL-ACTION SPRING
TINE DETHATCHER covers36*inchwidepathand tossesthatch into
large hopper, Mounts behind tractor.
PLOW turns soil 6 inches deep, cuts 10-inch furrow_ Crank adjust-
ment controlsdepth, 3-position yoke sets width. Heavy steel landsfde
for straight furrowing, (Requires sleeve hitch,)
RAMP TOPS AND FEET let you load and unload tractor from a
pickup truck. Use with 2 x 8 or 2 x t0 lumber,,
REARGRADER BLADE ts42incheswide andoperated frbm ddvefs
seat° Reversible steel blade can be angled at 30 degrees for grading.
Reverses for pushing snow backwards. (Requires sleeve hitch.)
ROLLER for smootherlawn surface. 36-Inch wide, 18-inch diameter
water-tight drum holds up to 390 lbso of weight, Rounded edges
prevent harm to turf° Adjustable scraper automatically cleans drum,,
SLEEVE CULTIVATOR is 43 inches wide, Prepares ground for
seeding,helpsweed control.Steel frame holds5 adjustablesweeps.
Adjustsverttcaly, horizontaHyo(Requires sleeve hitch,) Optional
accessory: steel furrow opener for wider openings for potatoes,
corn, and other deep-seeded crops_
SLEEVE HITCH for use with master lift system,, Single pln couples/
uncouples,
SNOWTHROWER has 42-inch swath° Drum-type auger handles
powdery andwet/heavysnow_ Mounts easily with slmple pin arrange-
ment. Discharge chute adjusts from tractor seat° 6-tnch diameter
spout discharges snow 10 to 50 feet. Lift controlled at tractor seat°
(Use with chains and wheel weightsand/or rear drawbar weighL)
SPRAYERS use 12-volt DC electric motor that connectsto the tractor
battery or other 12-volt source, Includes booms for automatic
spraying and hand held wand for spot spraying. Wand has adjustable
spray pattem_ For applying herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and
liquid fertiitzerso
SPREADER/SEEDERS make seeding,fertilizing, and weed killing
easy. Broadcastspreadersare also usefulfor granular de-icers and
sand.
SWEEPERS let you collect grass clippings and leaves.
TILLER has 8 hp engineto prepare seed beds, cultivate, andcompost
garden residue, Chain-drivetransmlssion_ Six 1l-inch diameterone
piece heat-treated steel tines. -riits 30-inch path. (Requires sleeve
hitch°) Or use 5 hp tow-behind TILLER with 36-inch swath to prepare
seed beds, cultivate and compostgarden residue. Tiller has its own
built-in lift and depth control system and does NOT require a sleeve
hitch. Fits any lawn, yard or garden tractor, Simply hook up to the
tractor drawbar and gol Optional accessories for 5 hp tiller convert
unit for dethatching, aerating, hilling,oowithout tools.
TIRE CHAINS are heavy duly; closely spacedextra-largecrosslinks
give smoothride, outstandingtraction,
TRACTOR CAB has heavy dulyvinylfabric over tubular steel frame,
ABS plastictop; clear plasticwindshieldoifers 360 degree visibility.
Hinged metal doors with catch, Keeps operator warm and dry.
Remove vinyl sides and windshields for use as sun protector in
summer. Optional accessories Include: tinted/tempered solid
safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper;, 12-volt amber
cautionlightfor mounting on cab top.
VACS for powerfulcollectionof heavy grass clippings and leaves.
Optional wand attachment to pickupdebrisin hard-to-reach places.
VACICHIPPER includesa chipper-shredder_
WEIGHT BRACKET for drawbar for snowremovalapplications. Can
be mountedon front of tractorfor plowingapplications, Uses (1) 55
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WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provideneeded tractionfor snow
removal or dozing heavy materials,
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