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Craftsman 917.255690 Owner's Manual page 3

14.0 hp ohv electric start 3 in one convertible 42" mower deck 6 speed transaxle lawn tractor

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CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor.
It has been designed, engineered and manu-
factured to give you the best possible dependability and
performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy,
please contact your nearest Sears
Service
Center/Deparfment.
We have competent, well-trained
technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this
unit,
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble
and maintainyour
unit properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY
RULES".
MODEL
NUMBER
917.255690
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
THE MODELAND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORDt_OTH
SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE
AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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.
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your unit.
Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili-
ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER:
14.0
GASOLINE CAPACITY:
3.5 GALLONS
UNLEADED REGULAR
OiL (3.0 PINTS)
SAE 30 (Above32°F)
(3.5 PINTS)
5W-30 (Below32°F)
SPARK PLUG (GAP.030 IN.):
CHAMPION RC12YC
VALVE CLEARANCE:
INTAKE .0015 - .0030 IN.
EXHAUST .0020 - .0035 IN.
GROUND SPEED:
FORWARD
1st 1.10 MPH
2nd 1.40 MPH
3rd 2.00 MPH
4th 3.00 MPH
5th 4.20 MPH
6th 5.00 MPH
REVERSE: 1.50 MPH
TIRE PRESSURE:
FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING
SYSTEM:
3 AMPS BATFERY
5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BLADE BOLT TORQUE:
30-35 FT. LBS.
WARNING:
This unit is equipped with an internal combus-
tion engine and should not be used on or near any unim-
proved 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, 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 .Sears Authorized
Service Center
(See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
ON ELECTRIC
START RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years from the date of purchase,if this ridingequipmentis maintained, lubricatedand tuned up accordingto the
instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or
workmanship.
This Warrantydoes not cover:
Expendable itemswhich become worn duringnormaluse, such as blades, spark plugs,air cleanersand belts.
Tire replacementor repaircaused by punctures from outsideobjects,such as nails,thorns,stumps,or glass.
Repairsnecessarybecause of operatorabuse, negligence, improperstorageor accident or the failureto maintainthe
equipment according to the instructions containedin the owner'smanual.
Ridingequipmentused for commercialor rentalpurposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY
ON BATTERY
For 90 days from date of purchase,if any battery included with this ridingequipment provesdefectivein materialor workmanship
and ourtestingdeterminesthe batterywill not hold a charge, Searswill replacethe batteryat no charge.
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE RIDING EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
ThisWarranty givesyou specificlegal rights,and you may also haveother rightswhichmay varyfrom state to state.
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/731CR-W, SEARS TOWER, CHICAGO,
ILLINOIS 60684
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