Accessories - Craftsman 3One 917.257562 Owner's Manual

ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
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These accessories and attachments were available through most Sears retail outlets and service centers when the tractorwas purchased,
Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the model number of your tractor.
ENGINE
SPARK PLUG
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GASCAN
ENGINEOIL
FUEL STABILIZER
MAINTENANCE
BLADES BELTS
PERFORMANCE
Sears offersa wide variety of attachments that fit yourtractor.. Many of these are listed belowwith brief explanations of how they can help
you.. This listwas 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 longerbe available or fit your model. Contact your nearest Sears store for the
accessories and attachments that are available for your tractor.
Most of these attachments do not require additional hitches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are designed for easy
attaching and detaching.
AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a healthy lawn.. Ta-
pered 2o54nch steel spikes mounted on 10qnch diameter discs
puncture holes in soil at close intervals to let moisture soak in.
Steel weight tray for increased penetration.
BAGGER lets you collect grass clippings and leaves for a
heatthier, neater looking lawn. Two Permanex containers hold
30-gallon plastic bags.
BUMPER protects front end of tractor from damage.
CARTS make hauling easy. Variety of sizes available, plus
accessories such as side panel kits, tool caddy, cart cover,
protective mat and dolly,
CORING AERATOR takes small plugs out of soil to allow mois-
ture and nutrients to reach grass roots, 36-inch swath. 24
hardened steel coring tips 150 Ib, capacity weight tray..
EASY OIL DRAIN VALVE makes oil changes easier, faster..
FRONT NOSE ROLLER canters in front of mower deck to reduce
chances of "scalping" on uneven terrain.
GANG HITCH lets you tow2 or3 pull-behindattachments at once,
such as sweepers, dethatchers, aerators (not for use with rollers,
carts or other heavy attachments).
GAUGE WHEELS on both sides of the mower deck reduce
chances of "scalping" on uneven terrain For mowerdecks not so
equipped,
MULCH RAKE/DETHATCHER loosens soil and flips thatch and
matted leaves tolawn surface foreasy pickup_Twenty spring tine
teeth° Usefultopreparebare areasforseeding. Available forfront
or rear mounting. HIGH PERFORMANCE REEL-ACTION
SPRING TINE DETHATCHER covers 36-inch wide path and
tosses thatch into large hopper.. Mounts behind tractor.
MULCHING KIT, once installed, lets you mulch, discharge or bag
clippings (bagger optional) without changing blades, For models
not equipped as 3-m-1 Convertible mowers.
RAMP TOPS AND FEET let you load and unload tractor from a
pickup truck. Use with 2 x 8 or 2 x 10 lumber_
ROLLER for smoother lawn surface. 36-inch wide, 18-inch
diameterwater-tight drum holds upto3901bs, of weight. Rounded
edges prevent harm to turf Adjustable scraper automatically
cleans drum
SNOW BLADE for snow removal only. 14-inch high, 42qnch wide
blade clears 38-inc_hpath when angled leftor right° Raises, lowers
with side lever., Adjustable skids; replaceable, reversible scraper
bar. (Use with tire chains and wheel weights andtor rear drawbar
weight.)
SNOWTHROWER has 40qnch swath° Drum4ype 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 and wheel weights and/or rear
drawbar weight..)
SPRAYERS use 12-volt DC electdc motor that connects to the
tractor battenj or other 12ovolt source. Includes booms for
automatic spraying and hand held wand for spot spraying. Wand
has adjustable spray pattern. For applying herbicides, insecti-
cides, fungicides and liquid fedilizers.
SPREADER/SEEDERS make seeding, fertilizing, and weed kill-
ing easy. Broadcast spreaders are also useful for granular de-
icers and sand_
SWEEPERS {el you collect grass clippings and leaves..
TILLER has 5 hp engine and 36-inch swath to prepare seed beds,
cultivate and compost garden residue. Tiller has its own built-in
lift and depth control system and does NOT require a sleeve hitch.
Fits any lawn, yard or garden tractor. Simply hook up to the tractor
drawbar and go! Optional accessories convert unit for
dethatching, aerating, hitling,,oWithout tools.
TIRE CHAINS are heavy duty; closely spaced extra-large cross
links give smooth ride, outstanding tract=on.
TRACTOR CAB has heavy duty vinyl fabric over tubular steel
frame, ABS plastic top; clear plastic windshield offers 360 degree
visibility. Hinged metal doors with catch. Keeps operator warm
and dry.. Remove vinyl sides and windshields for use as sun
protector in summer. Optional accessories include: tinted/
tempered solid safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper;
12-volt amber caution light for mounting on cab top.
VACS for powerful collection of heavy grass clippings and leaves..
Optional wand attachment to pick up debris in hard-to-reach
places VACtCHIPPER includes a chipper-shredder.
WEIGHT BRACKET for drawbar for snow removal applications.
Uses (1) 55 Ib. weight
WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed traction for
snow removal or dozing heavy materials
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