Craftsman 247.29931 manual Training, Preparation

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Thissymbolpointsout importantsafetyinstructionswhich,if not followed,couldendangerthe personalsafetyand/orpropertyof yourselfandothers. Readandfollowall instructionsin thismanual beforeattemptingto operatethismachine.Failureto complywith theseinstructionsmayresultin personalinjury.Whenyou seethis symbol,HEEDITSWARNING!

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EngineExhaust,someof itsconstituents,andcertainvehicle componentscontainoremitchemicalsknownto Stateof California to causecancerandbirthdefectsorother reproductiveharm. Bat- tery posts,terminals,andrelatedaccessoriescontainleadand lead compounds,chemicalsknownto the Stateof Californiato cause cancerandreproductiveharm.Washhandsafterhandling.

Thismachinewasbuilt to beoperatedaccordingto the safeopera- tion practicesin thismanual.As withany typeof powerequipment, carelessnessorerroronthe part of the operatorcan resultin seriousinjury.Thismachineis capableof amputatingfingers,hands, toesandfeetandthrowingdebris. Failureto observethe following safetyinstructionscouldresultin seriousinjuryordeath.

Your Responsibility=Restrict the useof this powermachineto

personswho read,understandandfollowthewarningsand instruc- tionsin thismanualandon the machine.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS!

TRAINING

PREPARATION

Read,understand,andfollowall instructionson the machineand in themanual(s)beforeattemptingto assembleandoperate. Keepthis manualina safeplacefor futureand regularreference andfor orderingreplacementparts.

Readthe Operator'sManualand followallwarningsand safety instructions.Failureto doso can resultin seriousinjuryto the operatorand/or bystandersForquestions,call. 1-800-4MY-HOME.

Befamiliarwithall controlsandtheir properoperation.Knowhow to stopthe machineanddisengagethemquickly.

Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsof ageto operatethis machine.Children14andover shouldreadandunderstandthe instructionsandsafeoperationpracticesin thismanualandon the machineandbe trainedandsupervisedby anadult.

Neverallowadultsto operatethis machinewithoutproper instruction.

Keepbystanders,pets,andchildrenat least75feetfromthe machinewhile it is in operation.Stopmachineif anyoneenters the area.

Neverrunanengineindoorsor ina poorlyventilatedarea.Engine exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,anodorlessanddeadlygas.

Thoroughlyinspecttheareawherethe equipmentis to beused. Removeall rocks,bottles,cans,or otherforeignobjectswhich could bepickedupor thrownandcausepersonalinjuryor damageto the machine.

Alwayswear safetyglassesor safetygogglesduringoperation andwhile performingan adjustmentor repair,to protectyour eyes.Thrownobjectswhichricochetcan causeseriousinjuryto the eyes.

Wearsturdy,rough-soledworkshoesandclose-fittingslacksand shirts.Loosefittingclothesor jewelrycan becaughtin movable parts.Neveroperatethismachineinbarefeetorsandals.

Beforestarting,checkallboltsandscrewsfor propertightnessto besurethe machineis insafeworkingcondition.Also,visually inspectmachinefor any damageat frequentintervals.

Disengageclutchleversandshift (if provided)into neutral("N") beforestartingtheengine.

Neverleavethismachineunattendedwiththe enginerunning.

Neverattemptto makeanyadjustmentswhilethe engineis

running,exceptwherespecificallyrecommendedinthe operator's manual.

Maintainor replacesafetyandinstructionslabels,as necessary.

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247.29931 specifications

The Craftsman 247.29931 is a versatile and powerful garden tractor that stands out in the lineup of outdoor power equipment. Built for durability and efficiency, this model is tailored for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns and gardens with ease. The Craftsman brand is synonymous with quality, and the 247.29931 certainly upholds that legacy.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 247.29931 is its robust 24 HP engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle a variety of tasks, from mowing to hauling. It's complemented by a hydrostatic transmission that allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments, making it user-friendly for both beginners and experienced gardeners alike. The automatic operation ensures a seamless driving experience, allowing the operator to focus on the task at hand without worrying about shifting gears.

The 42-inch cutting deck is another highlight of the Craftsman 247.29931. It provides a wide cutting width, allowing for faster completion of mowing jobs while delivering a clean and even cut every time. The deck is designed with three adjustable cutting heights, providing versatility to adapt to different grass types and conditions. This feature is essential for maintaining a healthy and aesthetically pleasing lawn throughout the seasons.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Craftsman 247.29931. It includes features such as an operator presence system, ensuring that the engine automatically shuts off if the operator leaves the seat. Additionally, the tractor is equipped with headlights, enabling safe operation during early morning or late evening tasks.

Entertainment is not overlooked either; the Craftsman 247.29931 comes with an ergonomic steering wheel and comfortable seating that make long hours of gardening less tiring. This thoughtful design extends to easy access to controls, allowing the operator to adjust settings without hassle.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 247.29931 is a well-rounded garden tractor that combines power, practicality, and comfort. Its advanced features and reliable performance make it a great asset in any homeowner's arsenal for lawn maintenance and outdoor chores. With its user-friendly design and safety features, it ensures a successful and enjoyable gardening experience. This tractor is an excellent choice for those looking to invest in a durable and capable machine to maintain their outdoor space efficiently.