Craftsman 917.374062 manual To Assemble Grass Catcher, To Prepare Battery, To Install Attachments

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TO ASSEMBLE GRASS CATCHER

1.Put grass catcher frame into grass bag with rigid part of bag on the bottom. Make sure the frame handle is outside of the bag top.

2.Slip vinyl bindings over frame.

NOTE: If vinyl bindings are too stiff, hold them in warm water for a few minutes. If

bag gets wet, let it dry before using.

Frame

VinylFrame

bindingsopening

TO PREPARE BATTERY

NOTE: Your battery must be charged before you can start your lawn mower.

1.Disconnect engine battery connector (male) from battery connector (female)

2.Connect battery charger connector (male) to battery connector (female).

3.Plug battery charger into 110 volt A.C. outlet.

4.Leave battery charger connected for

24 hours before starting your engine for the first time.

5.After charging, connect engine con-

nector (male) to battery connector (female).

Connect your battery charger to charge battery as required.

IMPORTANT: The engine will not re- charge your battery.

At the end of the mowing season the battery should be charged for 48 hours to

,_otect the battery during winter storage. CAUTION: Always disconnect the harness connector to prevent accidental

starting when transporting or storing your lawn mower after the season.

Engine battery

Battery

connector (male)

charger

Charger connector

(male)

Battery connector (female)

TO INSTALL ATTACHMENTS

Your lawn mower was shipped ready to be used as a mulcher. To convert mower to

bagging or discharging, see "TO CON- VERT MOWER" in the Operation section of this manual.

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917.374062 specifications

The Craftsman 917.374062 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor that has gained favor among homeowners looking for a reliable machine to maintain their landscapes. This model combines performance reliability with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for those with medium to large-sized lawns.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.374062 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 19 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, it provides ample power for various mowing tasks. The engine is designed for efficiency, ensuring that users can tackle tough grass and uneven terrain without sacrificing performance. Its automatic transmission also allows for smooth shifts and easy operation, removing the need for manual gear changes and enhancing the user experience.

The cutting deck on the 917.374062 is another highlight. With a 42-inch cutting width, it allows for efficient mowing, reducing the number of passes required to cover large areas. The deck features a durable construction that is built to withstand the rigors of regular use, while the adjustable mowing heights provide versatility for different grass types and preferences.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.374062 showcases an easy-to-use dashboard that includes essential indicators and controls, enabling operators to keep track of engine performance and make adjustments as needed without difficulty. The tractor includes a comfortable seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions, ensuring that users can operate it without experiencing fatigue.

Another commendable characteristic of this machine is its maneuverability. Designed with a tight turning radius, the Craftsman 917.374062 can easily navigate around obstacles, flower beds, and trees, making it suitable for yards with intricate landscaping. Additionally, its rugged tires provide optimal traction, enhancing stability on lawns that may be slightly uneven or hilly.

Maintaining the Craftsman 917.374062 is relatively easy, with accessible components designed for user convenience. Routine maintenance is simplified, allowing users to keep the tractor in top working condition without requiring specialized skills or tools.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.374062 is an efficient and reliable option for homeowners who demand a capable lawn tractor. Its powerful engine, cutting deck efficiency, comfortable design, and ease of use make it a worthy investment for maintaining a pristine lawn. Whether tackling thick grass or navigating complex yards, this tractor is built to deliver results.