Craftsman EZ3 917.256710 Owner's Manual page 10

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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL
MULCHER
PLATE
TO CONVERT
TO BAGGING
_)R.
(See Figs. 5 & 6)
DISCHARGING
Install two latch hooks to mulcher plate using screw,
washer, lock washer, and weld nut as shown.
NOTE: Pre-assemble
weld nut to latch hook by inserting
weld nut from the top with hook pointing down.
Tighten hardware securely.
Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position.
Place front of mulcher plate over front of mower deck
opening and slide into place, as shown.
Hook front latch into hole on front of mower deck.
Hook rear latch into hole on back of mower deck.
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CAUTION:
Do not remove discharge
guard from mower.
Raise and hold
guard when attaching
mulcher
plate
and allow it to rest on plate while in
operation.
HOOK POINTS
WELD NUT
DOWN
LOCK
WELD
WASHER
NUT
\_
SCREW
LATCH
HOOK
HOOK
WASHER
MULCHER
PLATE
LOCK
WASHER
WASHER
'_""_SCREW
FIG. 5
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
WELD
NUT
HOOKS
Simply remove mulcller plate and store in.a safe place.
Your mower is now ready for dischargir_g ot_rlstallationof
optional grass catcher accessory.
,/CHECKLIST
BEFORE
YOU OPERATE
AND ENJOY
YOUR NEW
TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE
THEBES TPERFORMANCE AND SA TISFAC TION FROM
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING
CHECKLIST:
,/
All assembly instructions have been completed.
,/
No remaining loose parts in carton.
4
Battery is properly prepared and charged.
(Minimum
1 hour at 6 amps).
•/
Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.
,/
All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes,
the tires were overinflated at the factory).
,/
Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/
front-to-rear for best cutting results.
(Tires must be
properly inflated for leveling).
•/
Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed
properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
,/
Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure
and wires are properly clamped.
•/
Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in
drive position.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY
EXTRA A TTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT
ITEMS:
,/
Engine oil is at proper level
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Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded
gasoline.
,/
Become familiar with all controls - their location and
function.
Operate them before you start the engine.
/
Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
,/
It is important to purge the transmission
before you
operate your new tractor for the first time.
Follow
proper starting and transmission
purging instructions
(See "TO START ENGINE" and "PURGE TRANSMIS-
SION" in Operation section of this manual).
FIG. 6
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