Craftsman 917.255540 Owner's Manual page 5

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ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
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These accessories and attachments were available when the unit was purchased. They are also available at most Sears retait ou'lets,
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
I AIR FILTER GAS CAN
ENGINE QIL STABfLtZER
MAINTENANCE
BLADES BELTS
PERFORMANCE
Sears offers a wide variety of attachments that fit your vehicle_ Many of these are listed below with brief expfanations 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 additiona! hitches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are designed for easy
attaching and detaching.
PERMANEX BAGGER lets you collect grass clippings and
leaves for a healthier, neater looking lawn Two Permanex
containers hold 30-gallon pfastic bags
LAWN SWEEPERS let you collect grass cllppings and leaves
LAWN VACS for powerful collections of heavy grass clippings
and leaves. Wand attachment to pick up debris in hard4o-reach
places
CARTS make hauling easy Variety of sizes available
ROLLER for smoother lawn surface. 36-inch wide, 18 inch
diameterwater4ightdrumholdsupto3901bs ofweight 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 aliow mois-
ture and nutrients to reach grass root& 36-inch swath 24
hardened steel coring tips 150 Ib capacity weight tray.
AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a healthy lawn, Ta-
pered 25" steef spikes mounted on 104n diameter discs punc-
ture holes in soil at close intervals to let moisture soak in Steel
weight tray for increased penetration.
DETHATCHER Ioosens soil and flips thatch and matted leaves to
lawn surface for easy pick up. Twenty spring line teeth Useful
to prepare bare areas for seeding. Available for front or rear
mounting
SPRAYERS use t2-voit DC electric motor that connects to the
tractor battery or other 12wolt source Includes booms for
automatic spraying when pulling, and hand hetd wand for spot
spraying Wand has adjustable spray pattern, For applying
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 leverr Adjustable skids; replaceable, reversible
scraper bar (Use with tire chains, wheel weights, or rear drawbar
weight )
SNOWTHR OWER 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
diameter 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
links 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 windshieEd offers 350 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
iight for mounting on cab top
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, wi!l not shrink or stretch)
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