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Owner's Manual
ICRRFTSMRWI
REAR TINE TILLER WITH
COUNTER ROTATING TINES
6.0 HP
14 Inch Tine Width
Model No.
917.294260
• Espahol,
p. 22
This product has a low emission engine which operates
differently from previously built engines. Before
start the
you
engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual.
IMPORTANT:
Read and follow all Safety
Rules and Instructions
before
operating this equipment.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
U.S.A.
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- Page 1 Before start the engine, read and understand this Owner's Manual. IMPORTANT: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Instructions before operating this equipment. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. Visit our Craftsman website:www.sears.com/craftsman...
- Page 2 • If this Craftsman Tiller is used for commercial or rental purposes, this Warranty applies for only thirty (30) days from the date of purchase.
- Page 3 • Use extension cords and receptacles • Never operate the machine at high as specified by the manufacturer for all speeds on slippery surfaces. Look be- units with electric drive motors or elec- hind and use care when backing. tric starting motors. •...
- Page 4 In the state of California the above is PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS required by law (Section 4442 of the Gasoline 3 Quarts California Public Resources Code). Other Capacity: Unleaded Regular states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark ar- Oil (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (Capacity: 19 oz.)
- Page 5 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 apply to your tiller. ENGINE SPARK PLUG MUFFLER AIR FILTER GAS CAN ENGINE OIL STABILIZER TILLER PERFORMANCE FUR_ENER...
- Page 6 Your new tiller has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tiller all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness.
- Page 7 Handle Column .- Handle Assembly "UP" Position Tighten handle Cables _, lock lever to hold Cable Clip Loosen Handle Lock handles Lever to Move CONNECT SHIFT Insert end of shift rod farthest from bend into hole of shift lever indicator. Insert hairpin clip through...
- Page 8 These symbols may appear on your Tiller or in literaturesuppliedwith the product. Learn and understandtheir meaning. KNOW YOUR TILLER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER. Compare the illustrations with your tiller to familiarize yourself with the location various controls and adjustments.
- 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 a wide vi- sion safety mask over spectacles or standard safety glasses.
- Page 10 TURNING • For approximate capacity see "PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3 of 1. Release the drive control bar. this manual. All oil must meet A.P.I. 2. Move throttle control to "SLOW" posi- Service Classification SG-SL. tion. • For cold weather operation you should 3.
- Page 11 Spar Plug CAUTION: Alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to separa- tion and formation of acids during storage. Acidic gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. To avoid engine problems, the fuel system should Control be emptied before storage of 30 days...
- Page 12 ADJUST WHEELS CULTIVATING 1. Place blocks under right hand side of tiller and remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from right hand wheel. 2. Move wheel outward approximately inch until hole in inner wheel hub lines up with inner hole in axle. 3.
- Page 13 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES S E V,OEO TES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil _1,2 Oil Pivot Points Inspect Spark Arrester / Muffler Inspect Air Screen Clean or Replace Air Cleaner Cartridge Clean Engine Cylinder Fins Replace Spark Plug RH Gear Case Grease...
- Page 14 5. Refill engine with oil. See "CHECK _CAUTION: Disconnect spark plug ENGINE OIL LEVEl" in the Operation wire before performing any maintenance section of this manual. (except carburetor adjustment) to prevent accidental starting of engine. Prevent fires! Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, spilled oil, or fuel.
- Page 15 COOLING SYSTEM SPARK PLUG Your engine is air cooled. For proper en- Replace spark plugs at the beginning of gine performance and long life keep your each tilling season or after every 50 hours engine clean. of use, whichever comes first. Spark plug •...
- Page 16 TIRE CARE Guard • Hex _CAUTION: When mounting tires, unless Nut and beads are seated, overinflation can cause Washer an explosion. (Located • Maintain 20 pounds of tire pressure. Behind tire pressures are not equal, tiller will Tire) pull to one side. •...
- Page 17 TINE REPLACEMENT • To maintain the superb tilling perfor- mance of this machine the tines should _CAUTION: Tines are sharp. Wear be checked for sharpness, wear, and gloves or other protection when handling bending, particularly the tines which tines. are next to the transmission. If the gap A badly worn tine causes your tiller to between the tines exceeds 3-1/2 inches...
- Page 18 TO ADJUST CARBURETOR ENGINE The carburetor has been preset at the Maintenance, repair, or replacement of the emission control devices and systems, factory and adjustment should not be necessary. However, engine performance which are being done at the customers ex- pense, may be performed by any non-road can be affected by differences in fuel, tem- perature, altitude or load.
- Page 19 Immediately prepare your tiller for storage NOTE: Fuel stabilizer is an acceptable at the end of the season or if the unit will alternative in minimizing the formation of not be used for 30 days or more. fuel gum deposits during storage. _CAUTION: Never store the tiller with stabilizer to gasoline in fuel tank or stor-...
- Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start 1. Out of fuel. 1. Fill fuel tank. 2. See "TO START ENGINE" in 2. Engine not "CHOKED" properly. the Operation section. 3.
- Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART: See appropriate section in manual unless directed to Sears service center PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine 1. Low oil level/dirty oil. 1. Check oil level/change oil. overheats 2. Dirty engine air screen. 2. Clean engine air screen. 3. Dirty engine. 3.
- Page 22 Mantenimiento ..........GARANTIA LIMITADA DE DOS AI_IO PARA LA CULTIVADORA CRAFTSMAN Por un (1) aSo, a partir de la fecha de compra, cuando esta Cultivadora Craftsman se mantenga, lubrique y afine segSn las instrucciones para ta operaci6n y el mantenimiento en el manual del dueSo, Sears repararA, gratis, todo defecto en el material y la mane de obra.
- Page 23 • Despu_s de pegarle a un objeto extra5o, MANTENIMIENTO Y ALMACENAMIEN- pare el motor, remueva el atambre de la bujfa, inspeccione la cultivadora cuidadosa- • Mantenga los accesorios y aditamentos de mente, para verificar si hay da_os, y repare la mAquina en buenas condiciones para el el da_o antes de volver a arrancar y operar la funcionamiento.
- Page 24 Capacidad de 3 Cuartos Congratulaciones por su buena compra. _solina: Sin plorno, regular Su nuevo producto Craftsman® est#, diseSado Aceite(API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (Sobre 40°F) y fabricado para funcionar de modo fiable por (Capacidad: 19 oz.) SAE 5w-30 SAE 10w-30 muchos aSos. Pero como todos los productos, (Debajo 40°F)
- Page 25 Estos accesorios estaban disponibles cuando se produjo la cultivadora. Tambi6n est#,n disponibles en la mayorfa de las tiendas de Sears yen los centros de servicio. Algunos de estos accesorios tal vez no se apliquen a su cultivadora. MOTOR BU3JA SILENCIADOR FILTRO DE AIRE LATA DE GASOMNA ACEITE DEL MOTOR...
- Page 26 Su cultivadora nueva ha side montada en la f&brica, con la excepci6n de aquellas partes que se dejaron sin montar per razones de envio. Para asegurarse que la cultivadora operar& en forma segura y adecuada, todas las partes y los arficulos de ferreter[a que monte tienen que estar apre- tados en forma segura.
- Page 27 Conjunto del mango Columna del Mango Apriete la palanca Cables de cierre del mango para sujetarla Abrazadera del Suelte la palanca de Cable cierre del mango para moverla CONEXION DE LA VARILLA DE CAMBIO Inserte el extreme de la varilla de cambio que est#, mAs alejado de la dobladura, en el agujero del indicador de la patanca de cambio.
- Page 28 Estos s{mbolos pueden apareser sobre su cultivadora en la literature proporcionada con el pro- ducto, aprenda y comprenda sus significados. CONOZCA SU CULTIVADORA LEA ESTE MANUAL DEL DUEI_IO Y LAS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD ANTES DE OPERAR SU CULTIVADORA Compare las ilustraciones con su cultivadora para familiarizarse con la ubicacibn de los diversos controles y ajustes.
- Page 29 La operaci6n de cuatquier cultivadora puede hacer que satten objetos extraSos dentro de sus ojos, Io que puede producir daSos graves en 6stos. Siempre use anteojos de seguridad o protecciones para los ojos antes de hacer arrancar su cultivadora o mientras est6 labrando con 611a.
- Page 30 GIRO ANTES DE HACER ARRANCAR 1. Suelte la barra de control de la impulsi6n. MOTOR Mueva el control de la aceleraci6n a la IMPORTANTE: Tenga mucho cuidado de no posici6n de "LENTO" (SLOW). permitir que entre mugre al motor cuando Ponga el indicador de la palanca de cambio revise o aSada aceite o combustible.
- Page 31 IMPORTANTE: Cuando se opere en temperatu- Permita que se caliente el motor por unos ras por debajo de 32°F (0°C) use gasolina de cuantos minutes antes de enganchar los invierno limpia y nueva para auedar a asegurar brazos. un buen arranque en clima fifo. AVlSO: A mucha altura (sobre 3000 pies) o PRECAUCION: Combustibles...
- Page 32 AJUSTE DE LAS RUEDAS PARA EL CULTIVO Ponga bloques debajo del lado derecho de la cultivadora y remueva la abrazadera de horquilla y la clavija de horquilla de la rueda del lade derecho. Mueva la rueda hacia afuera, aproximada- mente 1 pulgada, hasta que el agujero en el cubo de la rueda interior se alinee con el agujero interior en el eje.
- Page 33 PROGRAMA MANTENIMIENTO ..s oe QUE COMPLETE Revisar el nivel de[ aceite de[ motor Cambiar el aceite del motor Aceitar los puntos de pivote lnspeccionar el supresor de[ silenciador lnspeccionar la rejilla de aire Limpiar/cambiar el cartucho del filtro de aire Limpiar las aletas del cilindro del motor...
- Page 34 Despu6s de que el aceite se haya drenado _HI,PRECAUClON: Desconecte el alambre de completamente, vuelva a colocar et tap6n la bujfa antes de dar mantenimiento (excepto del drenaje del aceite y apri6telo en forma por el ajuste del carburador) para evitar que el segura.
- Page 35 BUJ|A SISTEMA DE ENFRIAMIENTO Su motor se enfrfa con aire. Para obtener el Cambie las bujfas al comienzo de cada rendimiento del motor adecuado y larga temporada de cultivo, o despu6s de 50 heras duraci6n mantenga su motor limpio. de uso, 1o que suceda primero. El tipo de bujia •...
- Page 36 CUIDADO DE LAS LLANTAS Proteccidn de la correa _[_PRECAUCI(_N: Cuando monte las llantas, Tuerca a menos que los talones est_n asentados, si Hexagonal se inflan demasiado se puede producir una g arandela explosi6n. (Ubicadas • Mantenga 20 libras de presi6n en las Ilantas. detras do la Si la presi6n de las Ilantas no es la misma, la cultivadora va a tirar hacia un lado.
- Page 37 CAMBIO DE BRAZOS • Para que esta mAquina pueda mantener un rendimiento excelente en el labrado, se AI_PRECAUCI(_N: LOSbrazos son afilados. deben revisar los brazos para verificar si Use guantes u otra protecciSn cuando maneje est&n afilados, desgastados o doblados, los brazes.
- Page 38 MOTOR Cable del tornillode sujeci6n El mantenimiento, la reparaci6n, o el reemplazo de cualquier dispositivos o sistemas del control Cable de la de la emisi6n, los cuates sean hechos al costo Aceleraci6n "_ del cliente, pueden ser realizados por cualquier individuo o establecimiento de reparaci6n de motor.
- Page 39 AVISO: El estabilizador de combustible es una Inmediatamente prepare su cultivadora para el atmacenamiento al final de la temporada o si la altemativa aceptable para reducir a un minimo unidad no se va a usar per 30 dias o m&s. la formaci6n de dep6sitos de goma en et com- bustible durante el periodo de almacenamiento.
- Page 40 IDENTIFICACI(_N DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la seccidn apropiada en el manual a menos que estd dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. CORRECCI()N PROBLEMA CAUSA No arranca 1. Sin combustible. 1. Llene el estanque de combustible. 2. Motor sin la "ESTRANGU- 2.
- Page 41 IDENTIFICACION DE PROBLEMAS: Vea la seccibn apropiada en el manual a menos que estd dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears. PROBLEMA CAUSA CORRECCION Falta de fuerza 10.Rejilla de aire del motor sucia. 10. Limpie la rejilla de aire del motor. 11 .Silenciador sucio/taponado.
- Page 42 TILLER--MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 HANDLES KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 189482 Throttle, Control STD541437 Nut, Crownlock 3/8-16 19131611 Washer 13/32 x 1 x 11 Ga. 141406 Grip, Handle 110673X Grommet, Handle 109228X Lever, Lock, Handle 150628 Handle, Assemble 127254X Bar, Drive Control Assembly 6712J Cap, Vinyl 165197...
- Page 43 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 MAINFRAME, LEFT SIDE KEY PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 73510500 Nut, Keps 5/16-18 126875X Rivet, Drilled STD551137 Washer, Lock 3/8 4497H Retainer, Spring STD541037 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 165501X558 Guard, Belt 170127 Shield, Inner Belt Guard 132801 Belt, V 164329...
- Page 44 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 MAINFRAME, RIGHT SIDE mainframe right 20 PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 102190X Tire 73970500 Locknut, Hex, Flange 5/16-18 183122X624 102332X Bracket, Reinforcement 795R Tire Valve 102173X CounterWeight, R.H. STD551137 Washer, Lock 3/8 Engine, (See Breakdown) Briggs Model No.
- Page 45 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 TRANSMISSION transmission 19.5b PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 188554 Transmission Assembly (Includes 150737 Ground Shaft Assembly Key Nos. 2-52) 143008 Bearing, Shaft, Ground Drive R.H. 188482 Gearcase, LH. w/Bearing 106388X Spacer 0.70x 1.00x 1.150 (Includes Key No. 4) 102121X Sprocket and Gear Assembly 161963...
- Page 46 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 TINE SHIELD tine_shield 14 in PART PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 73900500 Nut, Lock Hex Fig 5/16-18 uric STD541037 Nut, Hex 3/8-16 8393J Pin, Stake, Depth 102156X Stake, Depth 12000035 Ring, Klip 74930632 Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 x 2 180847 Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 5/16-18 x 3/4 Znc 4440J...
- Page 47 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 TINE ASSEMBLY tine_ipb 99_2 KEY PART KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 4459J Tine, Outer, L.H. 74610616 Bolt, Hex 3/8-24 x 1 4460J Tine, Outer, R.H. 132673 Pin, Shear 132722 Assembly, Hub end Plate, R.H. 6554J Tine, Inner, L.H.
- Page 48 Decal, Shift Indicator 157984 Decal, Tine, Shield, Counter Rotating Tines 120075X Decal, Warning, Rotating Tines 163094 Decal, Tine Depth Stake 162215 Decal, Tine, Shield, Warning Dom 171078 Decal, Rewind 167156 Decal, Craftsman IC 176783 Decal, Engine 188690 Manual, Owner's (Eng/Span)
- Page 49 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 1034 15A@ 1133o RE_A,R MANUAq...
- Page 50 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 12_ _1 977 CARBURETOR GASKET SET 633A G 121 CARBURETOR OVERHAUL KIT 276_ 633AO 633_ 358 ENGINE GASKET SET 1022%...
- Page 51 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 209_ 2271 209A_ 663_ 773 _ 668_ 188_ 971_...
- Page 52 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 I 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL I 1329 REPLACEMENT ENGINE I 1005 305 _ 1095 VALVE GASKET SET 102;...
- Page 53 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 699510 Cylinder Assembly 698214 Plate-Cylinder Head 299819 • Seal-Oil (Magneto Side) 699207 Base-Air Cleaner 699486 Head-Cylinder 696024 Gasket-Air Cleaner 698210 o+ Gasket-Cylinder Head...
- Page 54 TILLER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.294260 ENGINE, BRIGGS & STRATTON - - MODEL NUMBER 120302-0300-E1 KEY PART KEY PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 95162 Clamp-Hose 690370 Screw (Air Cleaner Base) 693394 Starter-Rewind 694260 Tank-Fuel 493640 Bowl-Float 699209 Screw (Muffler) 692576 Retainer-Governor Shaft 697001 Set-Carburetor Gasket 692547...
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