Craftsman 917.28991 manual To Remove Tractor from Carton, Before Removing Tractor, From Skid

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TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set will make assembly easier. Standard wrench sizes are listed.

(2)

7/16"

wrenches

Utility

knife

(1)

1/2"

wrench

Tire

pressure gauge

(1)

3/4"

wrench

Pliers

 

(1)

3/4"

socket w/drive

ratchet

(1)

9/16"

wrench

Flashlight

TO ADJUST SEAT

Grasp adjustment handle (A) and pull up, slide seat to desired position and release adjustment handle.

When right or left hand is mentioned in this manual, it means when you are inthe operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).

TO REMOVE TRACTOR FROM CARTON

UNPACK CARTON

•Remove all accessible loose parts and parts cartons from carton.

•Cut along dotted lines on all four pan- els of carton. Remove end panels and lay side panels flat.

•Remove mower and packing materials.

•Check for any additional loose parts or cartons and remove.

BEFORE REMOVING TRACTOR

FROM SKID

TO CHECK BATTERY

1.Lift hood to raised position.

NOTE: If this battery is put into service after month and year indicated on label (label is located between terminals) charge battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10 amps. (See

"BATTERY" in Maintenance section of this

manual for charging instructions).

•For battery and battery cable installation

see "REPLACING BATTERY" in the

"Service and Adjustments" section in this manual.

Label

NOTE: You may now roll your tractor off the skid. Followthe appropriate instruction below to remove the tractor from the skid.

_k WARNING: Before starting, read, un-

derstand and follow all instructions in the

Operation section of this manual. Be sure

tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be sure the area in front of tractor is clear of other people and objects.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See

Operation section for location and function of controls)

1.Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

2.Release parking brake by depressing brake pedal.

3.Place freewheel control in disengaged

position to disengage transmission (See

"TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation sec- tion of this manual).

4.Roll tractor forward off skid.

Continue with the instructions that follow.

TO iNSTALL MOWER

1.SET PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND LOWER ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER

•Depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and hold.

Pull parking brake lever up and hold,

release pressure from clutch/brake pedal, then release parking brake lever. Pedal should remain in brake position. Ensure parking brake will hold tractor secure.

Brake

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917.28991, 28991 specifications

The Craftsman 28991, also referred to by its model number 917.28991, is a robust lawn mower designed for efficiency and convenience in residential landscaping. This particular model is tailored to meet the diverse needs of homeowners who seek a reliable solution for lawn care.

One of the foremost features of the Craftsman 28991 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a high-performance, gasoline-powered engine, it delivers ample power to tackle various types of grass and terrain. The engine’s design emphasizes reliability, ensuring that users can depend on it without frequent maintenance issues.

The mower includes a versatile cutting deck that is adjustable, offering multiple height settings. This adjustment capability allows users to customize the cutting height to suit their lawn type and personal preferences. Whether you prefer a low trim for a manicured look or a higher cut for a more natural appearance, this mower accommodates those needs effortlessly.

With a focus on user comfort, the Craftsman 28991 features an ergonomic handle. The handle's design is meant to reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions, allowing for a more pleasant mowing experience. The mower also incorporates a self-propelling mechanism, which makes it easier to maneuver across varying terrains, especially on slopes or uneven ground.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 28991 offers a bagging option alongside mulching capabilities. The rear bag collects grass clippings, reducing the need for additional yard cleanup, while the mulching feature finely chops the clippings, returning vital nutrients back to the lawn. This dual-functionality promotes a healthier lawn while simplifying the mowing process.

The construction of the Craftsman 28991 highlights durability. Its steel deck is designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use, ensuring longevity while maintaining performance. Additionally, the design includes oversized wheels that enhance traction and maneuverability, making it suitable for navigating tight spaces and obstacles.

Overall, the Craftsman 28991,917.28991 is an exceptional choice for homeowners looking for a dependable, feature-rich mower. With its powerful engine, adjustable cutting deck, ergonomic design, and dual-functioning capabilities, it stands out as a reliable tool for achieving a well-maintained lawn with minimal effort.
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