Controls; Operation - Craftsman 917.28713 Operator's Manual

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
READ THiS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR
TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
(A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used
to raise and lower the mower or other at-
tachments mounted to your tractor.
(B) CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.
(C) PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch
brake pedal into the brake position.
(D) THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL
- Used for starting and controlling engtne
speed.
(E) ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER
- Used to engage the mower blades, or
other attachments mounted to your tractor.
(F) IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting
and stopping the engine.
(G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM
(ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows opera-
tion of mower or other powered attach-
ment while in reverse.
(H) LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the head-
lights on and off.
(J) GEARSHIFT LEVER - Selects the
speed and direction of tractor.
(P) SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER
- Indicates when service is required for
the engine and mower.
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