Product Specifications; Repair Agreement; Customer Responsibilities; Safety Rules - Craftsman EZ3 917.272960 Owner's Manual

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important safety precautions. It means
CAUTION!H BECOMEAWARE!!! YOUR
,_FETY IS INVOLVED.
CAUTION: In order to prevent
accidental starting when setting up,
transporting, adjusting or making repairs
always disconnect spark plug wire and
place wire where it cannot contact spark
g.
P_CAUTION: Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the
tractor.
A_I, C AUTION: Tow only the attachments
that are recommended by and comply
with specifications of the manufacturer of
your tractor, Use common sense when
towing. Operate only at the lowest
possible speed when on a slope, Too
heavy of a load, while on a slope, is
dangerous, Tires can lose traction with the
ground and cause you to lose control of
Y_Uwr tractor.
ARNING: The engine exhaust from
this product contains chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
GASOLINE 3.5 GALLONS
CAPACITY UNLEADED
AND TYPE: REGULAR
OILTYPE SAE 10W30
_PI-SF/SG/SH): (ABOVE 32°F)
SAE 5W-30
(BELOW 32°F)
OILCAPACITY: W/FILTER: 4.5PINTS
WiO FILTER: 4.0PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION
.3AP: .030") RC12YC
GROUND SPEED FORWARD: 5.8
(MPH): REVERSE: 2.1
TIRE FRONT: 14 PSI
PRESSURE: REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING 15AMPS @ 3600RPM
SYSTEM:
BATTERY: AMP/HR: 35
MIN. CCA: 280
CASE SIZE:U1R
BLADE BOLT 27-35 FT. LBS
TORQUE:
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a new Tractor. It has been designed,
engineered and manufactured to give
you the best possible dependability and
performance.
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Should you experience any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact
your nearest authorized service center/
department, We have competent, well-
trained technicians and the proper tools
to service or repair this tractor,
Please read and retain this manual, The
instructions will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor propedy, Always
observe the "SAFETY RULES".
REPAIR AGREEMENT
A Repair Agreement is available on this
product. Contact your nearest Sears store
for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintain-
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
• Follow the instructions under =Mainte-
nance" and "Storage" sections of this
owner's rrtanual.
_WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-
covered or grass-covered land unless the
engine's exhaust system is equipped with
a spark arrester meeting applicable local
or state laws (if any). If a spark arraster is
used, it should be maintained in effective
working order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is
required by law (Section 4442 of the
California Public Resources Code). Other
states may have similar laws. Federal
laws apply on federal lands. A spark
arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest authorized service
center/department (See REPAIR PARTS
section of this manual).