Craftsman 247.77012 manual To Empty BAG, To Remove Blower Chute

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OPERATION

TO EMPTY BAG

1.Unhook bag straps from the lower handle.

2.Unsnap bag clip from the top of lower handle. See Figure 12.

3.Grasp bag handle with one hand and pull lock rod on mounting bracket with other hand toward engine to release.

4.Lift bag off back of unit.

5.Twist the two buttons on the back of the bag to unlock and empty contents. See Figure 13. Hold bag handle and bag clip while emptying the contents.

6.Compress bag opening and fold inner flap over opening.

7.Fold outer flap over inner flap and insert buttons on the bag through metal outlets. See Figure 13.

8.Twist the buttons to lock bag. Place bag back onto unit as instructed in the Assembly Section.

TO REMOVE BLOWER CHUTE

1.Grasp blower chute with one hand and pull lock rod on mounting bracket with other hand toward engine to release. Refer to Figure 7 in the ASSEMBLY section.

2.Remove blower chute from over the rim of the discharge opening.

Place both hands on top of upper handle to push unit over yard waste. Yard waste such as leaves and pine needles can be vacuumed up through the nozzle for shredding. After material has been shredded by the flail blades on the impeller assembly, it will be discharged into catcher bag or through blower chute. Do not attempt to shred or chip any material other than vegetation found in a normal yard (i.e. branches, leaves, twigs, etc.) Avoid fibrous plants such as tomato vines until they are thoroughly dried out. Materials such as stalks or heavy branches up to 1-1/2” in diameter may be fed into the chipper chute.

WARNING

Do not attempt to shred, chip, or vacuum any material larger than specified on the machine or in this manual. Personal injury or damage to the machine could result.

IMPORTANT: The flail screen is located inside the housing in the discharge area. If the flail screen becomes clogged, remove and clean as instructed in the Maintenance section. For best performance, it is also important to keep the chipper blade sharp.

WARNING

Do not at any time make any adjustments without first stopping engine and disconnecting spark plug wire.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Model Number Table of ContentsWarranty Product SpecificationsRepair Protection Agreement Safety Instructions TrainingPreparation Maintenance & Storage OperationDo not modify engine This page left intentionally blank To Avoid Serious Injury Safety LabelsLoose Parts in Carton AssemblyOpening Carton Removing Unit from CartonAttaching the Handle Snap bag clip to the top of the lower handle Attaching the BAGSection Nozzle Height AdjustmentAttaching the Blower Chute Locking rod to secure chute in place, as in FigureOperation GAS and OIL FILL-UP Throttle ControlChoke Control Starter HandleTo Stop Engine Attach spark plug wire and rubber boot to spark plugTion when operating the Yard Vacuum To Start EngineTo Remove Blower Chute To Empty BAGGeneral Recommendations Service and MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Servicing the Air CleanerLubrication Clean EquipmentRemoving the Flail Screen Sharpening or Replacing Chipper Blade Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire to retaining postService and Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Gas in the tank † Under heavy load or in high temperaturesEach Use Engine oil level Check OFF-SEASON Storage Preparing the EnginePreparing the yard vacuum Troubleshooting Yard Vacuum Model No Parts ListDescription 121 11A 24 23 Pivot Arm Assembly Blower Chute Assembly781-04068 Upper Housing Height Adjustment BearingCraftsman 6.5 H.P. Engine Model No T02 For Yard Vacuum Model  1  engine gaSkeT SeT Sump-Engine Cylinder AssemblyKit-Bushing/Seal 299819S† Seal-Oil Magneto Side281505 692310 Switch-Stop66538S Boot-Spark Plug 690662691669 Screw Air Cleaner Primer Bracket 692017 Assembly-Dipstick/Tube496116 Base-Air Cleaner Primer 692298 Cover-Air CleanerThis page applicable in the U.S.A. and Canada only Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty CoverageOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty ProvisionsPage Número DE Modelo ÍndiceGarantía Especificaciones DEL ProductoAcuerdo DE Protección Para Reparaciones Instrucciones DE Seguridad CapacitaciónPreparativos Operación Mantenimiento y almacenamientoNo modifique el motor Piezas Sueltas Dentro DE LA Caja MontajeApertura DE LA Caja DE Cartón Cómo Sacar LA Unidad DE LA CajaFigura Montaje DE LA ManijaMontaje DE LA Bolsa En la siguiente sección Instalar EL Canal DE SopladoAjuste DE LA Altura DEL Pico Cuando deslice la varilla de seguridad. Vea la figuraOperación Llenado DE Gasolina Y Aceite Control del estranguladorControl de obturación Manija del arrancadorMantenga Siempre el control del estrangulador en posición Para Encender EL MotorPara Detener EL Motor Conecte el cable de la bujía y la manga de goma a la mismaDescarga DE LA Bolsa Extracción DEL Canal DE SopladoCortadora Servicio a La Bujía MantenimientoRecomendaciones Generales Mantenimiento de MotorLimpieza DEL Equipo LubricaciónExtracción DE LA Pantalla DE DES Granado Retire el montaje de la bolsa o el canal de soplado Afilado O Reemplazo DE LAS Hojas DE LA CortadoraPico de plástico negro Tornillos con reborde Lista DE Mantenimiento Cada Uso Nivel del aceite de motor ComprobarTanque † Bajo carga pesada o en temperaturas altas Ya que los motores almacenaron más de 30 días Almacenamiento Fuera DE TemporadaPreparación del Motor La preparación del vacío de yardaSolución DE Problemas Quite la bujía y ajuste el hueco El motor recalienta El nivel de aceite del motor es bajoFlujo de aire restringido Motor y alojamiento de sopladorPiezas con garantía Esta página se aplica sólo en EE.UU. y CanadáMotor certificado Notas Get it fixed, at your home or ours

247.77012 specifications

The Craftsman 247.77012 is a versatile and powerful lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and ease of use in yard maintenance. Known for its robust construction and reliable performance, this model is particularly favored for its user-friendly features and advanced technology.

At the heart of the Craftsman 247.77012 is its durable 19-horsepower engine, providing ample power to tackle various terrain and grass types. This engine is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for seamless speed adjustments without the need for gear shifting. This feature enhances maneuverability, making it easy to navigate around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

One of the standout characteristics of the 247.77012 is its cutting deck. Designed for a clean and precise cut, the 42-inch reinforced steel deck is equipped with mulching capabilities, enabling grass clippings to be recycled back into the lawn as natural fertilizer. This not only promotes healthier grass growth but also reduces the need for bagging and disposal.

The lawn tractor boasts a comfortable seating experience, featuring an adjustable high-back seat that offers excellent lumbar support. This ergonomic design ensures that users can operate the tractor for extended periods without discomfort. Additionally, the easy-to-read dashboard displays essential information such as fuel levels and engine status, enhancing the overall user experience.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 247.77012 incorporates several innovative solutions to improve functionality. The tractor is compatible with optional attachments, including baggers and snow blades, transforming it into a year-round landscaping tool. This adaptability adds a great deal of value for those looking to extend the utility of their equipment.

Ease of maintenance is another vital feature of the Craftsman 247.77012. The model includes a built-in washout port, allowing for quick and hassle-free cleaning of the cutting deck after mowing. Routine maintenance tasks are made more accessible, ensuring that the lawn tractor remains in top condition and prolongs its lifespan.

Overall, the Craftsman 247.77012 is a reliable and efficient lawn care solution, merging power, comfort, and versatility to meet the needs of homeowners. With its blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern advancements, this lawn tractor stands out as a commendable choice for anyone looking to maintain their yard effortlessly.
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