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Craftsman 917.298022 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 917.298022 Owner's Manual

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900 Series
18" Tine Width
IVlodel No.
917.298022
. Espa_ol, p. 20
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently
from previously
built engines.
Before
you start the
engine, read and understand
this Owner's
Manual.
iMPORTANT:
Read and follow aal Safety
Rules and instructions before
operating
this equipment,
Gasoline
containing
up to 10% ethanol (El0)
is acceptable
for use in this machine.
The use of any gasoline
exceeding 10% ethanol (EIO) will void the product warranty.
Esta m_quina
puede utilizar gasolina
con un contenido de hasta el 10% de etanol (El0).
El uso de una gasolina
que supere el 10% de etanol (EIO) anular_
la garantia
del producto.
Sears Brands Management
Corporation,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman
website:www.sears.com/craftsman
581982396

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  • Page 1 10% de etanol (El0). El uso de una gasolina que supere el 10% de etanol (EIO) anular_ la garantia del producto. Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman 581982396...

  • Page 2: Warranty & Service

    SERVICE For warranty coverage details to obtain free repair or replacement, call 1-800-659-5917 or visit the web site: www. craftsman.com In all cases above, if part repair or replacement is impossible, the riding equipment will be replaced free of charge with the same or an equivalent model.

  • Page 3: Operation

    IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throw- ing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. TRAiNiNG OPERATION • Do not put hands or feet near or under •...

  • Page 4: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE • Keep machine, attachments, and acces- sories in safe working condition. • Check shear pins, engine mounting bolts, other bolts at frequent intervals for proper tightness to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition. • Never store the machine with fue! in the fuel tank inside a building...

  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS Gasoline 3 Qts Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Capacity: Unleaded Regular Your new Craftsman® product is designed SAE 30 OiI(API:SG-SL): and manufactured for years of dependable (Capacity: 20 oz.) (Above 32°F/0°C) operation. But like all products,...

  • Page 6: Contents Of Hardware Pack

    These accessories were available when the tiller was produced. They are also available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers. Some of these accessories may not ap- ply to your tiller. ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER TILLER...

  • Page 7: Tools Required

    Lock Washer TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY Flat Washer A socket wrench set will make assembly Nut, easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed. Handle Utility knife Panel----_--_ (2) 1/2 Wrench OPERATOR'S POSITION Hex Bolt Bolt 5/16-18 x 1-1/4" When right or left hand is mentioned in this 5/16-18 x 1"...

  • Page 8: Know Your Tiller

    KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the locations of vari- ous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. -,,,.. t' t TILLING FORWARD NEUTRAL...
  • Page 9 The operation of any tiller can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields before starting your tiller and while tilling. We recommend standard safety glasses or a wide vision safety mask...

  • Page 10: Add Gasoline

    TO START ENGINE Tilt tiller back on its wheels and then re-level. AI:_CAUTION: Keep tine control in "OFF" With engine level, refill to point of over- position when starting engine. flowing if necessary. Replace oil filler When starting engine for the first time or if plug.
  • Page 11 BREAKING iN YOUR TILLER • You will find tilling much easier ifyou leave a row untilled between passes. Then Break-in your belt(s), pulleys and tine control back between tilled rows There are two before you actually begin tilling. reasons for doing this.

  • Page 12: General Recommendations

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE /J@Z oy FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug 1 - Change more often when operating under a heavy load or in high ambient temperatures.

  • Page 13: Air Cleaner

    _CAUTION:Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any maintenance (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Oil Drain Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, Plug leaves, spilled oil, or fuel. Remove fuel from tank before tipping unit for maintenance. Clean muffler area of all grass, dirt, and debris.

  • Page 14: Cooling System

    COOLING SYSTEM Your engine is air cooled. For proper gine performance and long life keep your engine clean. • Clean air screen frequently using a stiff- bristled brush. • Remove blower housing clean necessary. • Keep cylinder fins free of dirt and chaff. Cylir der Fins Muffler Blower...
  • Page 15 _CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire MID-WIDTH TILLING - 22" PATH from spark plug and place wire where it • Assemble holes "A" in tine hubs to holes cannot come into contact with plug. "C" in tine shaft. c: C TILLER TO ADJUST HANDLE HEIGHT...
  • Page 16 FINALCHECK"ON" POSITION TO REPLACE V-BELT With tine control "ON" (held down Replace V-belt if it has stretched consider- handle) push down on handle to raise ably or if it has cracks or frayed edges. tines off the ground. Belt guard must be removed to service...
  • Page 17 • Use fresh fuel next season. Immediately prepare your tiller for storage at the end of the season or if the unit will NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable not be used for 30 days or more. alternative in minimizing the formation _Warning: Never...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center CORRECTION CAUSE 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" Engine not "CHOKED" properly. in the Operation section. 3. Wait several minutes before Engine flooded.

  • Page 19: Need More Help

    TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine Low oil level/dirty oil. 1. Check oil level/change oil. overheats Dirty engine air screen. 2. Clean engine air screen. Dirty engine. 3. Clean cylinder fins, airscreen,...
  • Page 20 Ilame al 1-800-659-5917 6 visite el sitio web: www. craftsman.com En todos los casos anteriores, si el reemplazo es imposible, el equipo tractor set& sustituido sin cargo con...
  • Page 21 IMPORTANTE: Esta Maquina cortadora es capaz de amputar las manosy los pies y de lanzar objetos, si no se observan las instrucciones de seguridad siguientes se pueden producir lesiones graves o la muerte. ENTRENAMIENTO OPERACION • Lea el Manual del Duefio cuidadosamente. •...

  • Page 22: Mantenimiento

    MANTENIMIENTO Y ALMACENAMIENTO • Siempre refierase alas instrucciones en la guia del operador para vet los detalles de impor- • Mantenga los accesorios y aditamentos tancia si la cultivadora va a set guardada la maquina en buenas condiciones para el funcionamiento.

  • Page 23: Especificaciones

    LA REPARAClON Capacidad de 3 Cuartos Congratulaciones pot su buena compra. Gasolina: Sin plomo, Regular nuevo producto Craftsman® est& disefiado Aceite (API:SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 32°F/0°O) fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable (Oapacidad: 20 oz.) SAE 5W-30 (Debajo 32°F/0°O) muchos afios. Pero como todos los productos,...
  • Page 24 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambi6n est&n dis- ponibles en la mayoria de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su cultivadora. MOTOR BUJIA SILENCIADOR FILTRO DE AIRE...
  • Page 25 Arandela Arandela de seguridad HERRAMIENTAS NECESARIAS PARA Mango de la EL MONTAJE Se le facilitar& el montaje si cuenta con un juego Panel del de Ilaves de tubo. Se hart enumerado los tama- fios esta.ndar de las Ilaves. (1) Cuchillo para todo uso Perno (2) Llave de 1/2"...
  • Page 26 CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUENO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU CUTlVADORA Compare las ilustraciones con su cultivadora para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diversos controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencia en el futuro. Estos sirnbolos pueden apareser sobre su cultivadora en la literatura...
  • Page 27 La operaci6n de cualquier cultivadora puede hacer que salten objetos extrahos dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir dahos graves en estos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecciones para los ojos antes de hacer arrancar su cultivadora o mientras este labrando con ella.
  • Page 28 5. Conelmotornivelado, vuelva a Ilenarlo hasta PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MOTOR el punto de derramarse,si es necesario. ,_PRECAUCI6N: Mantenga la barra de control Vuelvaa colocarel tapondel depositode de la impulsi6n en la posici6n "DESENGANCHA- relleno de aceite. DO" cuando haga arrancar el motor. •...
  • Page 29 RODAJE DE SU CULTIVADORA • Va a descrubrJr que el labrado se facilita si deja una fila sin labrar entre las pasadas. Entonces Use su(s) correa(s), las poleas y el control de los vuelva de nuevo entre las filas de cultivo. Hay brazos antes de empezar a labrar.

  • Page 30: Programa De Mantenimiento

    PROGRAMA MANTENIMIENTO LLENE LAS FECHAS DE MEDIDA QUE COMPLETE FECHAS DE SERVICIO SERVlCIO REGULAR Revisar el nivel del aceite del motor Cambiar el aceite del motor Aceitar los puntos de pivote Inspeccionar el supresor del silenciador Inspeccionar la rejilla de aire Limpiar/cambiar el cartucho del filtro de aire Limpiar las aletas del cilindro del motor Cambiar la bujia...
  • Page 31 Despues de que el aceite se haya drenado- _L, PRECAUCl6N: Desconecte el alambre de la completamente, vuelva a colocar el tapon bujia antes de dar mantenimiento (excepto por del drenaje del aceite y aprJ6telo en forma el ajuste del carburador) para evitar que el motor segura.
  • Page 32 SiSTEMA DE ENFRIAMIENTO Su motor se enfria con aire. Para obtener el ren- dimiento del motor adecuado y larga duraci6n mantenga su motor limpio. • Limpie la rejilla de aire frecuentemente usando un cepillo de cerdas duras. • Remueva la caja del ventilador y limpiela si es necesario.
  • Page 33 CULTIVO/LABRADO ESTRECHO- PASO DE _,PRECAUCi6N: Desconecte el alambre 12-3/4" la bujia y pongalo en donde no pueda entrar en = Remueva los brazos exteriores. contacto con la bujia. CULTIVADORA PARA AJUSTAR LA ALTURA DEL MANGO El montaje en la f&brica se ha realizado usando la altura m&s baja del mango.
  • Page 34 7. Si los brazosno rotan,el alambreinterior REMOCION DE LA CORREA delcablede controlest&demasiado suelto. Remueva la correa V de la polea de la trans- Sueltela abrazadera del cabley empujeel misi6n primero y luego de la polea del motor. cablehaciaarribapararemover l a solturay CAMBIO DE LA CORREA vuelva a apretarlaabrazadera.
  • Page 35 AVISO: El estabilizador de combustible es una Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para el almacenamiento al final de la temporada o si la alternativa aceptable para reducir a un minimo unidad no se va a usar pot 30 dias o m&s. la formaci6n de dep6sitos de goma en el com-...
  • Page 36 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. CAUSA CORRECClON PROBLEMA 1. Sin combustible. 1. Llene el estanque de combustible. arrai3ca 2. Motor sin la "ESTRANGU- 2. Vea "PARA ARRANCAR EL MOTOR"...
  • Page 37 IDENTIFICACI6N DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la secci6n apropiada en el manual a menos que est_ dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears, PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION El motor se 1. Revise el nivel del aceite/cambie 1. Nivel del aceite bajo/aceite calienta dem sucio.
  • Page 38 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 HANDLES PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRiPTiON 137176X428 Bracket, Handle 9209RX428 Panel, Handle 72140512 Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 166381X479 Handle, R.H. 165787 Grip, Handle 188562 Tine Control Lever Assembly 166376X479 Handle, L.H. (Includes Cable)
  • Page 39 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 BELT GUARD AND PULLEY ASSEMBLY 12\. belt guard 10 rl KEY PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRIPTION 23230506 Screw Set 5/16-18 x 3/8 Patch 151223 Sheave, Transmisison 130812 Sheave, Engine 12000036 Ring, Klip 150050 73350600...
  • Page 40 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 WHEEL AND DEPTH STAKE ASSEMBLY wheehd.stake 2 r3 PART KEY PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRIPTION 9194R Pin, Clevis 121117X Bolt, Shoulder 193851X427 Wheel 74760520 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 1-1/4 74760512 Bolt, Hex Head 5/16-18 x 3/4...
  • Page 41 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 TINE ASSEMBLY tine_ipb_3 PART DESCRIPTION 156926X479 Tine, Outer, R.H. 3146R Retainer, Spring Zinc 156924X479 Tine, Inner, R.H. 156923X479 Tine, Inner, L.H. 156925X479 Tine, Outer, L.H. 4929H Pin, Clevis NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S.inches.
  • Page 42 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 TRANSMiSSiON transmission PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRiPTiON 74760524 Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Gr. 2 10040400 Washer, Lock 1/4 74780652 74610412 Bolt, Fin, Hex 3/8-16 x 3-1/4 Bolt, Hex 1/4-28 x 3/4 Gr. 5...
  • Page 43 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 DECALS PART DESCRIPTION 447923 Decal Belt Guard 447924 Decal Tine Shield 110594X Decal Cntrl Pnl Inst. 120431X Decal Hand Placement 432278 Decal Engine AC 162215 Decal Tine Shield Warning 409143 Decal Engine Tank...
  • Page 44 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 I 48 SHORT BLOCK [1058 OPERATOR'S MANUAL [1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE] [1330 REPAIR MANUAL 746 _ 24 d9 718_ [ 27 \,_ I ,_yf5o5 0...
  • Page 45 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 1026 ..b ',_-) 1022 1034 914_ 914A...
  • Page 46 CRAFTSMAN TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -= MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 95 8, 127 @ 971_,_) 276 (_b 276 ,,-_J...
  • Page 47 CRAFTSMAN TILLER = - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -= MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL 971_ 613_ 677 ,_p 1070 304 / 305 _ 65 <I_...
  • Page 48 CRAFTSMAN TILLER = = MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON ==MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL 276 _:_ 104 <-."% 127 C 358 ENGINE GASKET 163 _' 1095 VALVE GASKET 51 _ 1022...
  • Page 49 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRiPTiON 699510 Cylinder Assembly 591299 Carburetor 796961 Kit-Bushing/Seal 797633 Plug-Welch (Magneto Side) 797630 Valve-Throttle 299819s Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 797136...
  • Page 50 CRAFTSMAN TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.298022 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON -- MODEL NUMBER 12T402, TYPE NO. 1613-F8 PART PART DESCRiPTiON DESCRIPTION 699230 Screw 698180 Valve-Fuel Shut Off Cover-Air Cleaner (Cylinder Head Plate) 791082 692310 Switch-Stop 798649 Screw (Air Cleaner Base...
  • Page 51 S_RV|C_ NOTES...
  • Page 52 Your Home For repair - in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself. For Sears professional installation of home appliances...

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