Customer Responsibilities 3 - Craftsman 917.293650 Owner's Manual

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Tiller,
It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problems you cannot easily
remedy, pfease contact your' nearest authorized Sears
Service Center/Department. They have competent, welF
trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair
this unit.
PIease read and retain this manual The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tiller' propedy
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES",
MODEL
NUMBER 917.293650
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF
PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE
FOUND ON THE MODEL PLATE ATTACHED TO
THE TOP OF THE TRANSMISSION,
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTHSERIALNUMBER
AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEPIN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 6,0 HP
DISPLACEMENT: 11.88 cu_ino(195cc)
GASOLINE CAPACITY: 4 Quarts
Unleaded Regular
I
i OIL (API-SF/SG) : SAE 30 (Above 32°F)
(CAPACITY: 20 oz.) SAE 5W-30 (Befow 32°F)
SPARK PLUG :
(GAP: 030")
Champion
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MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod-
uct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
° Read and observe the safety rules.
o Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your tiller.
o Follow the instructions under the "Customer
Responsibilities" and "Storage" sections of this Owner's
Manual..
IMPORTANT: THIS UNIT IS EQUIPPED WITH AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE AND SHOULD t_OT 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 ARRESTER IS USED, tT 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 SIMILARLAWS_ FEDERAL LAWS APPLY ON FEDERAL LANDS+
SEE YOUR SEARS AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT FOR SPARK ARRESTER. REFER TO THE REPAIR
PARTS SECTION OF THIS MANUAL FOR PART NUMBER.
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TILLER
For two years from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Ti_ler is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to
the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in
material or workmanship.
This W&rranty does not cover:
o Expendable items which become wom during normal use, such as tines, spark plugs, air cleaners and belt&
° Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crankshafts and the failure to
maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owneCs manual.
o If this Craftsman Tiller is used for commercial or rental purposes, this Warranty applies for only 30 days from the
date of purchase.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE CRAFTSMAN TILLER TO THE NEAREST SEARS
SERVlCE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATE& THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS
PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES.
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILLINOIS 60179
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