Servicio Y Ajustes

ADVERTENCIA:PARA EVITAR LESIÓNES SERIAS, ANTES DE DAR CUALQUIER SERVICIO O DE HACER AJUSTES:

1.Presione el pedal del embrague/freno completamente y aplique el freno de estacionamiento.

2.Ponga la palanca de control de movimiento en la posición de neutro.

3.Ponga el embrague del accesorio en la posición desenganchado (DISENGAGED).

4.Ponga la llave de ignición en la posición de apagado (STOP) y remuévala.

5.Asegúrese que las cuchillas y que todas las partes movibles se hayan detenido completamente.

6.Desconecte el alambre de la bujía y póngalo en donde no pueda entrar en contacto con ésta.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS)

Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System (ROS). Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine unless ignition key is placed in the ROS "ON" position.

WARNING: Backing up with the at- tachment clutch engaged while mowing is strongly discouraged. Turning the ROS "ON", to allow reverse operation with the attach- ment clutch engaged, should only be done when the operator decides it is necessary to

IMPORTANT: The motion control lever does not return to neutral position when the clutch/ brake pedal is depressed.

•To restart movement, slowly release park- ing brake and clutch/brake pedal.

•Slowly move motion control lever to slow- est setting.

•Make all turns slowly.

TO TRANSPORT

When pushing or towing your tractor, En- sure to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position. Freewheel control is located at the rear

PARA DESMONTAR LA CORTADORA DE CÉSPED

1.Suelte el embrague poniéndolo en la posición “DISENGAGED” (“DESACTIVADO”).

2.Baje la palanca elevadora de montaje a la posición de más abajo.

3.Ruede la correa de polea del motor (M) y fijadors de la correa (G).

4.Retire el resorte de sujeción (K), deslice la abrazadera (L) hasta quitarla, y saque a presión la guía de la caja (P) hasta que se salga del soporte.

5.Retire el resorte del cable del embrague (Q) del brazo del engranaje (R).

6.Desconecte la pieza de unión anterior (E) de la cortadora – retire el resorte de contención y la arandela.

7.Por uno de los lados de la cortadora, desco- necte el brazo de suspensión de la cortadora

(A) del chasis y la pieza de unión posterior (C) de la barra posterior de la cortadora (D) – re- tire los resortes de contención y las arandelas.

CUIDADO: Una vez que se desconecten las piezas de unión posteriores, la palanca elevadora funcionará a resorte. Sujete con fuerza la palanca elevadora al cambiarla de posición.

8.Deslice la cortadora por debajo del lado derecho del tractor.

IMPORTANTE: Si se monta un accesorio dife- rente del cortacésped al tractor, hay que quitar el estribo frontal (E) y los estribos traseros de elevación (C) del tractor y enganchar el resorte de embrague (Q) en la guía del cable en el borde frontal del salpicadero más bajo.

INSTALE LA SEGADORA

Asegúrese de que el tractor se encuentre en una superficie nivelada, y ponga el freno de mano.

1.Haga descender la palanca elevadora a su posición más baja.

CUIDADO: La palanca elevadora funciona a resorte. Sujétela con fuerza, hágala descender lentamente y tránquela en la posición más baja. NOTA: Cerciórese de que los brazos de sus- pensión de los lados de la segadora (A) estén dirigidos hacia adelante antes de deslizarla por

2.Deslice la SEGADORA por debajo del tractor hasta que quede bien centrada debajo de éste.

3.FIJE LOS BRAZOS DE SUSPENSIÓN LATE- RALES DE LA CORTADORA (A) AL CHASIS - Ubique el orificio del brazo encima de la clavija

(B) que hay en la parte exterior del chasis del tractor, y fíjelo con una resorte de contención.

G MF

A E

reposition the machine with the attachment engaged. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary.

USING THE REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM -

Only use if you are certain no children or other bystanders will enter the mowing area.

1.Move motion control lever to neutral position.

2.With engine running, turn ignition key counterclockwise to ROS "ON" posi- tion.

3.Look down and behind before and while backing.

4.Slowly move motion control lever to reverse (R) position to start movement.

5.When use of the ROS is no longer needed, turn the ignition key clockwise to engine "ON" position.

ROS "ON" Position	Engine "ON" Position
	(Normal Operating)

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TO OPERATE ON HILLS

WARNING: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not drive across any slope. Use the slope guide

drawbar of tractor.

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

2.Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is held in the disengaged position.

•Do not push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH.

•To re-engage transmission, reverse above procedure.

TRANSMISSION ENGAGED

TRANSMISSION DISENGAGED

NOTE: To protect hood from damage when transporting your tractor on a truck or a trailer, Ensure hood is closed and secured to tractor. Use an appropriate means of tying hood to tractor (rope, cord, etc.).

TOWING CARTS AND OTHER ATTACH- MENTS

Tow only the attachments that are recom- mended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of your tractor. Use

P	C

K	D
L

provided at the back of this manual.

•Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills.

•Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.

•If stopping is absolutely necessary, push clutch/brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake.

•Move motion control lever to neutral posi- tion.

common sense when towing. Too heavy of a load, while on a slope, is dangerous. Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor.

917.28851 specifications

The Craftsman 917.28851 is a robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking reliable performance and ease of use in lawn maintenance. This model features a powerful 24 HP Kohler engine that delivers ample power for various mowing tasks, ensuring a clean and efficient cut on lawns of different sizes. The engine is designed with advanced technology that promotes fuel efficiency and reduces emissions, making it an eco-friendlier choice for lawn care.

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The tractor's hydrostatic transmission is another key characteristic, providing smooth and effortless control. This technology allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for cumbersome gear changes, making it easier for users to navigate around obstacles and tight spots in their lawn. Moreover, the responsive steering system enhances maneuverability, ensuring that users can easily maintain their lawn's edges and corners.

Comfort and convenience are prioritized in the design of the Craftsman 917.28851. It features an ergonomic seat with ample padding, allowing operators to mow for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Additionally, the easy-to-access controls are intuitively placed, making it user-friendly even for those who may be new to lawn tractors.

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