Craftsman 917.293301 owner manual Operation, Maintenance and Storage, Other reproductive harm

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OPERATION

oDo not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts.

°Exercise extreme caution when operat- ing on or crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads. Stay alert for hidden hazards or traffic. Do not carry passengers.

=After striking a foreign object, stop the engine (motor), remove the wire from the spark plug, thoroughly inspect the tiller for any damage, and repair the damage before restarting and operating the tiller,

° Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.

If the unit should start to vibrate abnor- mally, stop the engine (motor) and check immediately for the cause_ Vibration is generally a warning of trouble.

Stop the engine (motor) when leaving the operating position.

Take all possible precautions when leav- ing the machine unattended. Disengage the tines, shift into neutral, and stop the

engine.

o Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the engine and make certain all moving parts have stopped. Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away from the plug to prevent accidental

starting. Disconnect the cord on electric motors.

o Do not run the engine indoors; exhaust fumes are dangerous.

o Never operate the tiller without proper guards, plates, or other safety protective devices in place.

o Keep children and pets away.

o Do not overload the machine capacity

by attempting to till too deep at too fast a rate.

o Never operate the machine at high speeds on slippery surfaces. Look behind and use care when backing.

Never allow bystanders near the unit. ° Use only attachments and accessories

approved by the manufacturer of the tiller.

o Never operate the tiller without good vis- ibility or light°

°Be careful when tilling in hard ground_ The tines may catch in the ground and propel the tiller forward. If this occurs,

let go of the handlebars and do not restrain the machine.

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE

o Keep machine, attachments, and accessories in safe working condition_

Check shear pins, engine mounting bolts, and other bolts at frequent inter- vals for proper tightness to be sure the

equipment is in safe working condition. o Never store the machine with fuel in the

fuel tank inside a building where ignition sources are present, such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers, and the like. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure.

°Always refer to the operator's guide instructions for important details if the

tiller is to be stored for an extended peri- od.

,_kCAUTION: Always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug in order to prevent acci- dental starting when setting up, transport- ing, adjusting or making repairs.

WARNING

The engine exhuast from this product con- tains chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defectd, or

other reproductive harm.

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Contents Tille Limited TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Tiller SEARS, Roebuckand CO., D/817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, ILPreparation Maintenance and Storage OperationOther reproductive harm Maintenance Agreement Spark PlugCustomer REESPONSgBILITllES Contents of Hardware Pack Unpacking Carton Viewed from r.h. side of tiller Handie LockPivot Bolt Handle Height Remove Tiller from CrateCheck Connect Shift RODShift Lever Used to shift transmission Shift Lever Indicator Shows whichChoke Control Used when starting a cold engine Know Your TillerOrward Wheels ONLY/TINES Topped Depth StakeTopping INE Operation with Wheel RiveAround Town TurningOuter Side Shields Around the YardTilling Hints To Start EngineTine SHF.AR Puns OO1 OIOUbrication Maintenance Schedule3ENERAL Recommendations Efore Each USEAIR Filter To Service PRE-CLEANERTo Service Cartridge EngineSpark Plug To Adjust Handle HeightCooling System MufflerTo Replace Ground Drive Belt Ground Drive Belt AdjustTo Remove Wheel To Remove Belt GuardIine Replacement Acceleration Test To Adjust Throttle Control CableTo Adjust Carburetor IDLE RPM AdjustmentCylinder TtLLERFuel System Engine OILProblem Problemcause Correction 148583 Tiller -- Model Number HandlesTaller - Model Number MAINFRAME, Left Side74930588 Screw Tbller - Model Number4895H Tiller - Model Number150698 106211XTine Shield 1618161415X574 74610616 TiNE Assembly44593 132673Decal,Caution, DriveControl DecalsTaller - Model Number Tbller =- Model Huber To INSTALl. see Repair634 104ENGINE, Briggs & Stratton - Model Number 1302, Type no -E1 Kit Tiller -- Model Number399268 Flywheel347 356 356A 163 1643O0 304 305 333 335Page Para ordenar piezas con enrega a domicilio Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilioCall 24 hours a day, 7 days a week