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Operator's
Manual
CRRFTSMRN °
19-inch Rechargeable
Rotary Mower
Model No. 247.370480
CAUTION:
Before
using
this product,
read this
manual
and follow
all
safety
rules
and operating
instructions.
,, SAFETY
• ASSEMBLY
• OPERATION
• MAINTENANCE
• PARTS LIST
• ESPANOL R 21
O
his symbol on the product's nameplate
means it is listed by
LISTED UNDERWRITERSLABORATORIESINC.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffrnan
Estates,
IL 60179, U.S.A.
Visit our web site: www, craftsrnan,corn
FORMNO 769-02924
1/17/2008

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  • Page 1 Operator's Manual CRRFTSMRN ° 19-inch Rechargeable Rotary Mower Model No. 247.370480 ,, SAFETY • ASSEMBLY • OPERATION • MAINTENANCE • PARTS LIST CAUTION: Before using • ESPANOL R 21 this product, read this manual and follow safety rules and operating means it is listed by his symbol on the product's nameplate instructions.
  • Page 2 Espa_ol ................Operation ..............10-11 ServiceNumbers ..........BackCover Craftsman Two Year Limited Warranty If this Craftsmanproductfails due to a defectin materialor workmanship withintwo years from thedate of purchase,returnit to any Searsstore, SearsServiceCenter,or otherCraftsmanoutlet in the UnitedStatesfor free repair. This warrantydoesnot include: •...
  • Page 3 This machinewasbuilt to be operatedaccordingtothe rulesfor safe operationin this manual.As with anytype of powerequipment, which,if not followed,couldendangerthe personal This symbolpointsout importantsafety instructions carelessnessor error on the part of the operatorcan resultin serious safetyand/or propertyof yourselfand others.Read and followall instructionsin this manualbefore injury.This machineis capableof amputatinghandsand feet and throwingobjects.Failureto observethefollowingsafetyinstructions attemptingto operatethis machine.Failureto complywith these...
  • Page 4 The motor/bladecontrol handleis a safetydevice.Neverattemptto Service bypassits operation.Doingso makesthe safetydeviceinoperativeand Ifthe mower'sbuilt-inoverloadprotectionswitchfrequentlytrips, contact may resultin personalinjury through contactwiththe rotatingblade.The your nearestSears ServiceCenterfor repair. motor/bladecontrol handlemustoperate easilyin bothdirectionsand Removekeyand store idle lawnmowerindoorswhen not in use. Allow automaticallyreturnto the disengagedpositionwhen released. motorto cool beforestoringin any inclosure.Lawnmowershould be Do not chargethe mower in rain,or in wetconditions.
  • Page 5 OperateWALK-BEH ND mowersacrossthe face of s opes, neverup and downs opes, Sight and h01dthis level with a vertical tree... 15° "5...
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  • Page 7 e TO REDUCE THE RiSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE • REMOVE OBJECTSTI_,T CAN RE THROWN BY THE BLADE iN UNiT TO WATER OR OPERATEUNiT ON WET GROUND. ANY DiRECTiON. WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. • REMOVE KEY BEFORESERViCiNG OR REMOVING BLADE. •...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT: B e certain to chargethe batteryfor at least 14 hours beforeoperatingyourmower.Referto Operationsection. NOTE:Standbehindthe moweras if youweregoing to operateit. Yourright handcorrespondsto the rightside of the mower;yourleft hand corresponds to the left sideof the mower. LOOSE PARTS IN CARTON Thefollowingitemsare packagedloosein thecarton: Operator'sManual,GrassCatcher REMOVING THE UNIT FROM THE CARTON...
  • Page 9 Placegrasscatcheron the pivot rod.Let go of dischargedoor so that it restson the grasscatcher.See Figure4. To removethegrass catcher,lift the reardischargedooron the mower.Lift the grasscatcherup,off of the pivot rod.Releasethe rear dischargedoor. CONVERTING TO SIDE DISCHARGE To convertto sidedischarge,makesuregrasscatcheris off of the unit. Replacetherear mulchingbaffleand close rear dischargedoor.To dischargegrassto the side: Lift mulchingplug on the rightside of mower.
  • Page 10 Motor/BladeControlHandle Control HeightAdjustmentLever BatteryLevelIndicator @ O O O O Figure6 MOTOR/BLADE CONTROL HANDLE IMPORTANT: I f the far left red lightilluminates, t he batterieswill needto be rechargedbeforefurtheruse. Continuedoperationbefore chargingmayshortenthe life of the batteries. The motor/ bladecontrolhandleis a safety device.Neverattemptto [bypass ts operatons. CIRCUIT BREAKER RESET BUTTON...
  • Page 11 The batterycontainscorrosivefluidand toxic material- HANDLE WITH CARE.Keepawayfrom children.Do notpuncture, disassemble,mutilate,or incinerate.Explosivegasescould be vented during chargingor discharging.Use in a well ventilatedarea,away from sourcesof i nition. IMPORTANT: A lwaysrechargemowerfully.The chargeris a two stage charger.Thefirst stage,equalize,suppliesa highervoltageto the batteries.This helpsspeedchargetime and balancethe charge acrossthe individual b atteries.
  • Page 12 LUBRICATION Alwaysstop themotorand removekey beforecleaning,lubricating or performingany repairsor maintenance on the lawnmower.Always wearsafetyglasses duringoperation or whileperforming anyadjustments or repairs. * Lubricatethe wheelsat leastoncea seasonwith light oil (or motor oil). If wheelsare removedforany reason,lubricatesurfaceof the pivot armand innersurfaceof thewheelwith lightoil. See Figure9. ,, Lubricatethe torsionspringand pivotpointon the reardischarge door and side mulchplug periodicallywith lightoil to preventrust.
  • Page 13 BLADE CARE f" "X When removingthecutting bladefor sharpeningor replacement, protectyour handswith a pair of heavyglovesor use a heavyrag to hold the blade.Be certainto stop motorand removekey. Periodicallyinspectthe bladeadapterforcracks,especiallyif you strikea foreignobject.Replacewhen necessary.Followthesteps belowforblade service. Blade Removal Block of Locking Blade 1.
  • Page 14 RESETTING CiRCUiT BREAKER RESET BUTTON This moweris equippedwith an circuitbreakerreset buttonto prevent overheating damageto the motor. If the circuitbreakerresetbutton popsout: 1. Releasethe motor/bladecontrolhandleand do NOT re-startthe mowerfor at least one minute,allowingfor the motortime to cool. 2. Press thecircuitbreakerreset button inwardto reset.See Figure If the circuitbreakerresetbutton popsout shortlyafter resetting: 1.
  • Page 15 PREPARING THE LAWN MOWER ,, Storemowerfully charged. Thefollowingsteps shouldbe takento prepareyourlawnmowerfor IMPORTANT: We stronglyrecommendthe mowerbe chargedonce storage: every two monthsduring storage. ,, Lubricatemowerthoroughlyas describedin the lubricationinstruc- tions. ,, Storemowerin a dry,cleanarea. Do notstore next tocorrosive ,, Remove any buildupof grass and leaveson or aroundthe motor materials,such as fertilizer.
  • Page 16 Alwaysstop the motorand removekeybeforecleaning,lubricating Replacement f use mustbe a UL listedor recognized component, or performingany repairsor maintenance on the lawnmower.Always rated40 amp, 58 volt. If mowerblowsfuse,contactyour nearest wearsafetyglassesduring operation or whileperforming anyadjustment_ authorized servicedealerfor repair.Do not useany othertype or size I or repairs.
  • Page 18 19=inch Rechargeable Rotary Mower- Model No. 247.370480...
  • Page 19 19=inch Rechargeable Rotary Mower -- Model No. 247.370480 D" 787-01649 19"Deck 720-0230 FoamGrip 731-05727 MotorBracket 712-0324 Nut, HexLock, 1/4-20 710-1241 Screw,1/4-15x 1.000 749-04353 UpperHandle 625-04037 Motor/BladeControl 724-04025 Motor,48V 749-04312 LowerHandle 710-04213 Screw,Flat, 1/4-20x 1.75 749-04356 CrossBracket 731-05753 BatteryShroud 731-2095A BladeHub 738-04278 Screw,Shldr.,1/4-20x .50 731-05832...
  • Page 20 Congratulations on makinga smartpurchase.YournewCraftsman® Purchase a RepairProtectionAgreementnowand protectyourself productis designedand manufactured for yearsof dependableopera- from unexpectedhassleand expense. tion. But likeall products,it mayrequirerepairfrom time to time.That's Onceyou purchasethe Agreement,a simplephonecall is all that it whenhavinga RepairProtectionAgreementcansave youmoneyand takesfor you toscheduleservice.Youcan call anytimedayor night, or aggravation.
  • Page 21 Operaci6n ..............28-29 Garantia de dos aSos de Craftsman Si este productoCraftsmanfalla debidoa un defectoen los materialeso la manode obra dentrode los dosaflos de la fecha de compra,sirvase devolverloa cualquiertienda Sears,Centrode servicioSears,u otro puntode venta Craftsmanen los EstadosUnidosparasu reparaci6nsin cargo.
  • Page 22 Esta m_tquina estdtdisehadaparaser utilizadarespetandolas reglas de seguridadcontenidasen este manual.AI igual que concualquier de instruccionesde seguridadimportantesque ,_La presenciade este simboloindicaque se trata tipo de equipo motorizado, u n descuidoo error por parte del operadol debe respetarpara evitarponer en riesgosu puede producirlesionesgraves.Esta m_tquina es capazde amputar seguridadpersonal y /o materialy la de losdemurs.
  • Page 23 La manijade control del motor/lacuchillaes un dispositivode seguridad. No haga Io siguiente: Nunca intenteevitarsu funcionamiento. D e hacerlo,deja@nde operar Nocorte elcesped cercade cafdas,zanjas o terraplenes,puedeperder losdispositivosde seguridady podrfanproducirselesionespersonales el equilibrio. por elcontactocon la cuchillagiratoria. La manijade control del motor/ Nocorte en pendientesmayoresde 15 gradoscomoilustrael indicador la cuchilladebefuncionar facilmenteen ambas direccionesy regresar de pendientes.
  • Page 24 m0vimiente podrfaveltearsey causar lesi0nesseveras.Si en una pendienteopera una podaderaubicadedetras de la misma,es No podeen inclinacionesmayoresa 15 grades(elevaci6naproximada de 2 1/2pies per cada 10pies). Unapodadoraen extremadamente diffcilmantenerel equilibrioy podrfaresbalarsey sufrir lesionesgraves. "0 Alinee y sostenga este nivel con un _rbol vertical..c :_...
  • Page 25 e TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE • REMOVE OBJECTSTHaT CAN BE THROWN BY THE BLADE iN UNiT TO WATER OR OPERATE UNiT ON WET GROUND. ANY DiRECTiON. WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. e REMOVE KEY BEFORE SERViCiNG OR REMOVING BLARE.
  • Page 26 IMPORTANTE: A segOrese de cargarla bateriaduranteno menosde 14 horasantes de hacerfuncionarla cortadora.Consultela secci6n Funcionamiento. NOTA:Permanezca detr_ts de la cortadoracomosi fuesea ponerla en funcionamiento. S u manoderechacorrespondeal lado derechode la cortadora,su manoizquierdacorresponde al lado izquierdode la cortadora. PIEZAS SUELTAS DENTRO DE LA CAJA Lossiguienteselementosse empacansueltosen la caja: Manualdel operador,Colectorde recortesde cesped RETIRO...
  • Page 27 Coloqueel colectorde cespeden la varillade pivote.Sueltela puertade descargade modoque descansesobreel colectorde cesped.Vea la Figura4. Parasacar el colectorde cesped,levantela puertatraserade descargade la cortadorade cesped.Levanteel colectorde cesped y s_tquelo de la varillade pivote.Liberela puertade descargatrasera. CONVERSI6N A DESCARGA LATERAL Si hacela conversi6na descargalateral,aseg_resede que el colector de cespedeste fuerade la unidad.Vuelvaa colocarla tolvade abono posteriory cierrela puertade descargatrasera.Paradescargarlos recortesporel costado:...
  • Page 28 -,,,, Manijade controldel motor/lacuchilla del motor/lacuchilla Palancade ajuste de la altura @OOOO Figura6 IVIANIJA DE CONTROL DEL MOTOR/LA CUCHILLA IMPORTANTE: C uandose iluminala luz roja de la izquierda,se debe recargarla bateriaantesde poder volvera usarla.Continuarla operaci6nantesde cargarpuedeacortarla vida Otil d e las baterias. La manijade controldel motor/lacuchillaes un dispositivode BOTON DE REPOSICION DEL DISYUNTOR...
  • Page 29 La bateriacontienefluidocorrosivoy materialt6xico;TENGA MUCHOCUIDADO. M antengaalejadode losnihos. Noperfore, desensamble,mutileo prendafuego.Durantela cargao descargase podrianemitirgases explosivos.Utilicelaen un Areabien ventilada, I_jos de fuentesde combust6n. IMPORTANTE: Siemprerecarguela cortadora totalmente. E l cargador es un cargadorde dosetapas.La primeraetapa,compensadora, envia tensi6nm_.saltaalas baterias.Estosirveparaacelerarel tiempode cargay nivelarla cargaen todaslasbaterias. La segundaetapa,lenta, enviaunatensi6nm_.sbaja.
  • Page 30 LUBRICACION Apagueel motory retirela Ilavesiempreantesde limpiar,lubriear o realizarcualquierreparaci6no tareade mantenimiento en la cortadorade cesped.Utilicesiempre anteojos de seguridad duranteel funcionamiento o mientras ajustao reparaesteequipo. • Lubriquelas ruedaspor Iomenosuna vez por temporadacon aceite ligeroo aceite paramotor.Si las ruedasse quitanpor cualquierraz6n,debe lubricarla superficiedel brazogiratorioy la superficieinternede la rueda conaceite ligero.Vea la Figure9.
  • Page 31 CUIDADO DE LA CUCHILLA Cuandosaquela cuchillade corte paraafilarlao reemplazarla, protejaselas manosusandoun par de guantesgruesoso un trapo gruesoparasostenerla cuchilla.AsegOrese de apagarel motory retirarla Ilave. Inspeccione peri6dicamente el adaptadorde la cuchillaen busca de rajaduras, e specialmente cuandogolpee un objetoextraho. ReemplacesegOnnecesidad.Siga los pasosque aparecendebajo para realizarel mantenimiento de la cuchilla.
  • Page 32 REPOSICI6N DEL BOT6N DE REPOSICI6N DEL DISYUNTOR Estacortadora de cespedest,.equipadaconun bot6nde reposici6n del disyuntorparaevitarque el motorsedahedebidoa recalentamiento. Si el bot6nde reposici6ndel disyuntorsalta: 1. Sueltela manijade controldel motor/lacuchillay NO vuelvaa arrancarla cortadoraduranteal menosun minuto,dando tiempoal motor paraque se enfrfe. 2. Empujeel bot6nde reposici6ndel disyuntorhaciaadentropara reponer.Vea la Figura13.
  • Page 33 PREPARACION DE LA CORTADORA DE * Almacenela cortadoratotalmetecargada. CO:SPED IMPORTANTE: S e recomiendaenf_.ticamente c argarla cortadorade Se deben seguirestospasos paraprepararla cortadorapara cesped unavez cadados mesesmientrasester almacenada. almacenarla: • Lubriquela cortadorasegOn se describeen las instrucciones de Almacenela unidaden una zonalimpiay seca. Nola almacene lubricaci6n.
  • Page 34 Siempreapagueel motory saquela Ilaveantes de limpiar,lubricar El fusiblede reemplazodebeser un componentehomologado o o realizarcualquierreparaci6no tareade mantenimiento en la certificadopor UL,con tensi6nnominalde 40 amp,58 voltios.Si cortadorade cesped.Utilicesiempre anteojos de seguridad durantela salta un fusiblede la cortadora,para repararlocomunfquese con el operaci6n o mientras realizaajusteso reparaciones. distribuidor de servicioautorizadom_ts cercano.Noutilice ningOn otrc tipo ni tamahode fusible.
  • Page 35 Felicitaciones por haberrealizadouna adquisici6ninteligente.El Unavez adquiridoel Acuerdo,puedeprogramarel serviciocon productoCraftsman@ que ha adquiridoest,. disehadoy fabricado tan s61orealizaruna Ilamadatelef6nica.PuedeIlamaren cualquier parabrindar muchosahosde funcionamiento confiable.Perocomo momentodel dia o de la nocheo programarun servicioen Ifnea. todos losproductosa veces puederequerirde reparaciones.Esen Searsdisponede m_.sde 10.000especialistas en reparaciones ese momentocuandoel disponerde un Acuerdode protecci6npara profesionales que tienenaccesoa m_.sde 4.5 millonesde piezasy reparaciones le puedeahorrardineroy problemas.
  • Page 36 Your Home For expert troubleshooting and home solutions advice: www.managemyhome.com For repair- in your home - of all major brand appliances, lawn and garden equipment, or heating and cooling systems, no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! For the replacement parts, accessories owner's manuals that you need to do-it-yourself.