Craftsman 917.255942 Owner's Manual page 5

18.0 hp twin cylinder 44" mower 6 speed garden tractor
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ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
These accessories and attachments
were available when the unit was purchased.
They are also available at most Sears retail outlets,
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
PERFORMANCE
AIR FILTER
GAS CAN
ENGINE OIL
STABILIZER
MAINTENANCE
BLADES
BELTS
Sears offers a wide variety of attachments
that fit your vehicie.
Many of these are listed below with brief explanations of how they can
help you, This list was cunent 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 additional hitches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are designed for easy
LAWN SWEEPERS
let you collect grass clippings and leaves.
LAWN VACS for powerful collection of heavy grass clippings and
leaves.
Wand attachment
to pick up debris in hardqo-reach
places,
CARTS make hauling easy. Variety of sizes available.
ROLLER
for smoother
lawn surface.
36-inch wide, 18-inch
diameterwater-tight
drum holds up to 390 Ibs. of weight. Rounded
edges prevent harm to tuff.
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 san&
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 lb. capacity weight tray.
AERATOR
promotes deep root growth for a healthy lawn. Ta-
pered 2 5-inch steel spikes mounted on 10-inch diameter discs
puncture holes in soil at close intervals to let moisture soak in.
MULCH RAKE/DETHATCHER
loosens soil and flips thatch and
matted leaves to lawn surface for easy pickup. Twenty spring tine
teeth, Useful to prepare bare areas for seeding, Available for front
or rear mounting
SPRAYERS
use 12ovolt DC electric motor that connects to the
tractor battery or other 12-volt source,
Includes booms for
automatic spraying when pulling, and hand held wand for spot
spraying.
Wand has adjustable
spray pattern.
For applying
herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and liquid fertilizers.
sNOWTHROWER
has 40-inch swath. Drum-type auger handles
powdery and wetJheavy snow.
Mounts easily with simple pin
arrangemenL
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.
(55 lbs. each)
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 and windshields
for use as sun protector
in summer.
(Catalog only.)
Optional
accessories
for tractor
cab:
tinted/tempered
solid
safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper; 12-volt amber
caution light for mounting on cab top. (Catalog only.)
TRACTOR
COVER
protects tractor from weather
Made of
Evolution 3 fabric (water-repellent,
extremely breathable, light
weight, soft, non-abrasive,
pliable in all temperatures,
durable,
stain/tear/puncture
resistant, will not shrink or stretch)
(Catalog
only.)
TILLER
has 8 hp engine to prepare seed beds, cultivate, and
compost garden residue_ Chain-drive transmission.
Six 11-inch
diameter one piece heat-treated
steel tines
Tills 30-inch path.
(Requires sleeve hitch.)
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!
DOZER BLADE removes snow; grades dirt, sand and gravel. 48
inches wide, 17 inches high, clears 44-inch path when angled
Master lift control lever for operator ease, Spring trip for snow
removal on uneven pavement;
built-in float for blade to follow
ground contour, Reversible,
replaceable scraper bar. (Use with
tire chains, wheel weights or rear drawbar weight)
FRONT END LOADER system includes double wide rear tires,
rear weight box, and hydraulically
operated 526 cu.ft, bucket.
(Catalog only.)
REAR BLADE is 42 inches wide and operated from driver's seat
Reversible steel blade can be angled at 30 degrees for grading.
Reverses for snow plowing.
(Requires sleeve hitch.)
SLEEVE CULTIVATOR
is 43 inches wide, Prepares ground for
seeding,
helps weed control. Steel frame holds 5 adjustable
sweeps. Adjusts vertically, horizontally.
(Requires sleeve hitch)
Optional accessory for cultivator:
steel furrow opener for wider
openings for potatoes, corn, and other deep-seeded
crops.
PLOW turns soil 6 inches deep, cuts 10qnch furrow, Crank
adjustment controls depth, 3-position yoke sets width, Heavy
steel landslide for straight furrowing.
(Requires sleeve hitch )
DISC HARROW has 2 gangs of 4 steal blades that angle from 10
to 20 degrees, 40 inches wide,
Can hook 2 units in tandem.
(Requires sleeve hitch,)
WEIGHT BRACKET for drawbar for snow removal applications
Can be mounted on front of tractor for plowing applications.
Uses
(1) 55 lb. weight
SLEEVE
HITCH for use with master lift system.
Single pin
couples/uncouples,
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