Craftsman 247.776370 manual Clean Equipment

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Change Engine Oil

,,Onlyuse highqualitydetergentoil ratedwithAPIservice classificationSF,SG,or SH. Selectthe oil'sSAEviscositygrade accordingto the expectedoperatingtemperature.Referto opera- tionsectionfor viscositychart.

,,Changeengineoil afterthefirst fiveto eight hoursof operation, andeveryfifty hoursoreveryseasonthereafter.Changeoil every twentyfivehourswhenoperatingengineunderheavyloador in hightemperatures.

To Drain Oil

1.Drainthe fuelfromthe tankby runningthe engineuntilthe fuel tankis empty.

2.WithengineOFFbutstill warm,disconnectsparkplugwireand keepit awayfromsparkplug.

3.Removesquareoildrainpluglocatedat the baseof the engine, anddrainoil into anappropriatereceptacle.SeeFigure13.

Usedoil is a hazardouswasteproduct.Disposeof usedoilproperly. Do notdiscardwith householdwaste.Checkwithyour localauthori- tiesor SearsServiceCenterfor safedisposal/recyclingfacilities.

4.Replaceand tightentheoil drainplug.

5.Whenengineis drainedof alloil, placeenginelevel.Refillwith approximately20 oz. of freshoil. Fillto FULLlineondipstick.Do notoverfill.Referto Gas And Oil Fill-UpinOPERATIONsection.

6.Replaceoil fill dipstickandtighten.

7.Replacesparkplugwire beforestarting.

Temperatureof mufflerandnearbyareas mayexceed150°F (65°0). Avod theseareas.

Service Muffler

,,Inspectmufflerperiodically,and replaceif necessary.Replace- mentpartsfor the mufflermustbethe sameandinstalledinthe samepositionas the originalparts.

Clean Engine

,,Dailyor beforeeveryuse,cleangrass,chaffor accumulated debrisfromengine.Keeplinkage,spring,andcontrolsclean. Keepareaaroundandbehindmufflerfreeof any combustible debris.

,,Keepingenginecleanallowsairmovementaroundengine.

,,Enginepartsshouldbekeptclean to reducethe riskof overheat- ingand ignitionof accumulateddebris.

Figure13

Donot usewaterto cleanengineparts.Watercouldcontaminatefuel system.Useabrushor dry cloth.

Carburetor Adjustment

The carburetoronthis engineis not adjustable.

Engine Speed

Do notattemptto alter theenginespeedbytamperingwiththe engine'sgovernorlinkage.Doingso couldresultinseriouspersonal injuryanddamageto theengine.The engineRPMhas beensetat the factory.

LUBRICATION

•Hopper Assembly- Lubricatethe pivotpointson the hopper assemblywithlightoil oncea season.

•Discharge Chute- Lubricatethe pivotpointsonthe discharge chutewithlightoil oncea season.

•ReleaseRod- Lubricatethe releaserodandspringwith lightoil once a season.

CLEAN EQUIPMENT

,,Cleanthe chippershredderthoroughlyafter eachuse.

,,Washbagperiodicallywithwater.Allowto dry thoroughlyin shade.

,,Ifthe flail screenbecomesclogged,removeandcleanas instructedbelow.

NOTE:Cleaningwitha forcefulsprayofwateris not recommendedas it couldcontaminatethe fuel system.

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247.776370 specifications

The Craftsman 247.776370 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed to meet a variety of landscaping needs. This machine merges performance with advanced technology, making it a valuable asset for homeowners and lawn care enthusiasts alike. One of the standout features of the 247.776370 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 24 HP Briggs & Stratton V-Twin engine, this lawn tractor delivers consistent power and performance, ensuring efficient operation over large areas. This engine setup is particularly beneficial for tackling tougher mowing tasks, including tall grass and uneven terrains.

Another notable feature is the 54-inch cutting deck. The wide deck not only improves mowing efficiency by covering more ground but also allows for superior maneuverability around obstacles such as trees and flower beds. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, allowing users to select from multiple height settings, enabling customization based on the type of grass and desired lawn look.

Additionally, the Craftsman 247.776370 comes equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which provides seamless speed control without the need for gear shifting. This user-friendly design enhances the operator's comfort, making it easier to navigate various terrains with precision. The tractor also incorporates a tight turning radius, making it ideal for maneuvering in confined spaces.

One of the key technologies incorporated into this model is its automatic choke system, which simplifies starting and ensures the engine runs smoothly in different temperature conditions. Furthermore, the tractor features a comfortable high-back seat designed to provide support during extended use, enhancing overall user experience.

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