Craftsman 917.2933 owner manual Unpackbng Carton, Hnstall Handle, Viewed from r.h. side of tilter

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UNPACKBNG CARTON

,_CAUTION: Be careful of exposed sta- ples when handling or disposing of carton-

ing material.

IMPORTANT:When unpacking and assembling tiller, be careful not to stretch or kink cables.

,,While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties securing handle assembly to

top frame. Let handle assembly rest on tiller,

oRemove top frame of carton.

Slowly ease handle assembly up and

place on top of carton_

oCut down right hand front and right hand

rear comers of carton, lay side carton wall down.

oRemove packing material from handle assembly.

o Separate shift rod from handle assem- bly.

HNSTALL HANDLE

°Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward) in gearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side of handle lock to aid in keeping lock in place until handle assembly is lowered into position.)

Viewed from r.h. side of tilter

_;_,_, Handle Assembly zf ":".:..:. _._ ,,, .UP PosllJon

'._ _ "::_ Tighten handle lock

'_i_,,,lever to hold

Leverto Move /__

°Insert pivot bolt in front part of plate and tighten,

=Cut down remaining corners of carton and lay panels flat.

°Lower the handle assembly. Tighten nut on carriage bolt so handle moves with some resistance, This will allow for eas-

ier adjustment,

o Place flat washer on threaded end of handle lock lever.

•Insert handle lock lever through handle base and gearcase. Screw in handle lock lever just enough to hold lever in place.

°Insert second handle lock (with teeth inward) in the slot of the handle base

(just inside of washer),

o Raise handle assembly to highest posi- tion and securely tighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise. Leaving handle assembly in highest position will make it easier to connect shift rod.

Handle

Lock

Flat Washer

Gearcase

\

Handle Lock

,_,,_,__G eHandle Assembly arcase Notch

_,:._ / Hand,eLock

°Grasp handle assembly, Hold in "up" position. Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch, Slide handle assembly

into position,

•Rotate handle assembly down. Insert rear carriage bolt first, with head of bolt on L,H. side of tiller and loosely assem- ble Iocknut.

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Slot

Rear Cartridge

Bolt

Pivot Bolt

Handle Base

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Contents TmLLE Limited TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Tiller TrainingPreparation Maintenance and Storage OperationDo not put hands or feet near or under Maintenance Agreement Spark PlugGAP Contents of Hardware Pack Unpackbng Carton Hnstall HandleViewed from r.h. side of tilter Remove Tiller from Crate Insertcable ClipConnect Shift ROD Check Tire PressureMeets Ansi Safety Requirements Know Your TillerStopping Engine HOW to USE Your TallerTines and Drive Tine Operation with Wheel DriveTo Transport TurningOuter Side Shields Around the YardTo Start Engine Tilling HintsTNI= Shear PiNS CultivatingBefore Each USE Tion ChartGeneral Recommendations LubricationEngine Lubrication To Service PRE-CLEANERTo Service Cartridge To Change Engine OILCooling System Spark PlugTransmission To Remove Belt Guard Ground Drive Belt AdjustTo Remove Wheel To Replace Ground Drive BeltTine Replacement Idle RPM Adjustment To Adjust Throttl Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor EngineFuel System Engine OILOther Problem Ing Tiller --MODEL Number HandlesTiller - Model Humber MAINFRAME, Left SideTiller .. Model Number KEY Part DescriptionT6LLER - Model Number Tiller = = Model Number Tine ShieldTine Assembly Tiller - Model Number 917o293300Tiller =MODEL Number ENGINE, Briggs & Statton - Model Number 134402, Type no -E1 456 Tiller - Model Number@oo ENGINE, Briggs & Stratton - Model Number 134402, Type no -E1 Tiller - Model Number Trller - Model Number ENGINE, Briggs & Stratton - Model Number 134402, Type no -E1Page Para ordenar piezas con entrega a domicilio Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n a domicilio

917.2933 specifications

The Craftsman 917.2933 is a versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking an efficient, powerful, and reliable machine for maintaining their lawns. One of its standout features is the robust 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, which provides ample power to tackle various mowing tasks with ease. This engine is known for its reliable performance and efficiency, ensuring that the machine can handle even challenging terrains.

Equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, the Craftsman 917.2933 allows for a broad cutting path, making it ideal for medium-sized yards and larger lawns. The adjustable cutting height, which ranges from 1.5 to 4 inches, gives users the flexibility to customize the mowing experience based on the type of grass and the desired look of the lawn. This feature is particularly beneficial for maintaining different grass types and achieving a well-manicured appearance.

The Craftsman 917.2933 is designed with user comfort in mind. Its ergonomic seating and easy-to-reach controls ensure a comfortable ride, even during extended mowing sessions. The machine also features a foot-controlled hydrostatic transmission, which provides a smooth driving experience and allows users to easily adjust the speed without having to manually shift gears. This convenience enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces and around obstacles.

Another notable characteristic of this lawn tractor is its durability. The steel frame and heavy-duty components are built to withstand regular use, ensuring longevity and reduced maintenance needs. Additionally, the easy-access design simplifies routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and filter replacements.

For added versatility, the Craftsman 917.2933 can accommodate a range of attachments, including baggers, mulch kits, and hauling accessories, making it a multifunctional tool for lawn care. This adaptability enhances its value, allowing homeowners to maximize its use throughout the seasons.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.2933 is a capable and reliable lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and durability. Its powerful engine, adjustable cutting deck, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for those looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With additional versatility provided by compatible attachments, this lawn tractor stands out as a well-rounded option for homeowners seeking an effective lawn care solution.
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