Craftsman 247.77012 manual Sharpening or Replacing Chipper Blade

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SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

SHARPENING OR REPLACING CHIPPER

BLADE

NOTE: When tipping the unit, empty the oil and fuel tank and keep engine spark plug side up.

1. Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire to retaining post.

2. Remove bag assembly or blower chute.

3.Remove the three hex cap screws holding the chipper chute to the upper housing. See Figure 16.

4.Remove the front hubcaps, flange lock nuts, front wheels, and wave washers that attach to the pivot arm assemblies. See Figure 17.

5. Remove the shoulder screws, thrust washers, and bell washers that go through the pivot arms to the front support brace. The front support brace and lock nut can be removed at this time as well.

6.Remove the three screws on the upper housing that secure the

nozzle cover. See Figure 18.

Figure 16

Front Support Brace and Lock Nut

Pivot Arm Assembly

Bell Washer

Thrust Washer

Shoulder Screw

Wave

Washer

Hub Cap

Lock Nut

Wheel

 

Figure 17

Figure 18

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Contents Operator’s Manual Model Number Table of ContentsWarranty Product SpecificationsRepair Protection Agreement Training Safety InstructionsPreparation Operation Maintenance & StorageDo 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 Gas in the tank † Under heavy load or in high temperatures Maintenance ScheduleEach Use Engine oil level Check Preparing the Engine OFF-SEASON StoragePreparing 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 Capacitación Instrucciones DE SeguridadPreparativos Mantenimiento y almacenamiento OperaciónNo 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 mismaExtracción DEL Canal DE Soplado Descarga DE LA BolsaCortadora 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 Cada Uso Nivel del aceite de motor Comprobar Lista DE MantenimientoTanque † 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.