Product Specifications; Customer Responsibilities - Weed Eater HD12538J Owner's Manual

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a New Trac-
tor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured
to give you the best possible dependability and perfor-
mance.
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 instructionswill
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor prop-
erly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
MODEL
NUMBER HD12538J
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE
FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER
AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CUSTOMER RESPONSiBILiTIES
= Read and observe the safety rules.
o Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for
and using your tractor,
, Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibil-
ities" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.
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 arrestor 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 taw
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code),
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws app!y
on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is avafr-
able through your nearest Sears Authorized Service
Center/Department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this
manual).
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 12.5
GASOLINE 1,25 GALLONS
CAPACITY UNLEADED
AND TYPE: REGULAR
OIL TYPE SAE 30 (above 32°F)
(API-SF!SG/SH): SAE 5W-30 (below
32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: 3.0 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: Champion RJ19LM
(GAP: .030")
VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: .005" - .007"
EXHAUST: .009"- .011"
GROUND SPEED
(MPH):
FORWARD:
1_ 1.1
2nd 2.2
3_ 3.3
_h 4.4
5_ 4,9
REVERSE: 1.4
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT.' 14 PSI
REAR: 12 PSI
CHARGING 3 AMPS BATTERY
SYSTEM: 5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BATt-ERY: AMP/HR: 25
MIN. CCA: 190
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLTTORQUE: 27-35 FT, LBS.
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