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Warranty .................................................
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Safety Rules ...........................................
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Product Specifications ...........................
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Assembly ................................................
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Operation ..............................................
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Maintenance
Schedule .........................
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Maintenance .........................................
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Service and Adjustments
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Storage .................................................
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Repair Parts .........................................
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Parts Ordering ....................... Back Cover
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY
ON CRAFTSMAN
RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman
Riding Equipment is main-
tained, lubricated and tuned up according
to 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 Warranty does not cover:
o Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark
plugs, air cleaners, belts, etc.
o Tire replacement
or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails,
thorns, stumps, or glass.
o Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence,
improper storage or acci-
dent or the failure to maintain the equipment according
to the instructions contained
in
the owner's manual.
o Riding equipment used for commercial
or rental purposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY
ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from date of purchase,
if any battery included with this riding equip-
ment proves defective in material or workmanship
and our testing determines
the bat-
tery will not hold a charge, Sears wilt replace the battery at no charge. In-home warranty
service on your Craftsman
riding equipment
is available at no charge for 30 days from
the date of purchase. Please contact your nearest service center. After 30 days from the
date of purchase, warranty service is available by taking your Craftsman
riding equip-
ment to your nearest Sears Service Center. (In-home warranty service will still be avail-
able after 30 days from the date of purchase but a standard trip charge will apply). This
warranty
applies only while this product is in the United States. This Warranty gives you
specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to
state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
GENERAL
OPERATION
° Read, understand,and follow all instruc-
tions in the manual and on the machine
before starting.
• Only allow responsibleadults, who are
familiar withthe instructions, t o operate
the machine.
° Clear the area of objects such as rocks,
toys, wire, etc_,which could be picked
up and thrown by the blade.
• Be sure the area is clear of other people
before mowing. Stop machine if anyone
enters the area.
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° Never carry passengers.
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Do not mow in reverse unless absolute-
ly necessary.Always look down and
behind before and while backing.
= Be aware of the mower dischargedirec-
tion and do not point it at anyone. Do
not operate the mower withouteither
the entiregrass catcher or the guard in
place.
° Slow down before turning.
o Never leave a runningmachine unat-
tended. Alwaystum off blades, set park-
ing brake, stop engine, and remove
keys before dismounting.
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