Craftsman 247.28905 manual Fuse, Cutting Blades, Changing the Deck Belt, SeeFig

Page 25

If yourtractorhasnot beenputinto usefor anextendedperiodof time, chargethe batteryas follows:

1.Setyour batterychargerto delivera maxof 10amperes.

If yourbatterychargeris automatic,chargethe batteryuntilthe chargerindicatesthatchargingis complete.Ifthe chargeris not automatic,chargefor nofewerthaneight hours.

FUSE

One20AMPfuseis installedin yourtractor'swiringharnessto protect the tractor'selectricalsystemfromdamagecausedbyexcessive amperage.

If theelectricalsystemdoesnot function,or yourtractor'senginewill not crank,first checkto be certainthatthe fusehasnot blown.It can befoundat the rearof the unit,underneaththefenderlocatedby the battery.

Alwaysusea fusewiththe sameamperagecapacityfor replacement.

CUTTING BLADES

.

4.

Removethe hexflangenut thatsecuresthe bladeto the spindle assembly.SeeFig.23.

To properlysharpenthe cuttingblades,removeequalamounts of metalfrombothendsof the bladesalongthe cuttingedges, parallelto the trailingedge,at a250.to 300angle.Alwaysgrind eachcutting bladeedgeequallyto maintainproperbladebalance. SeeFig.24.

Shutthe engineoff andremoveignitionkeybeforeremovingthe cuttingblade(s)for sharpeningor replacement.Protectyourhands by usingheavygloveswhengraspingthe blade.

Figure 24

Periodicallyinspectthe bladeand/or spindlefor cracksordamage, especiallyafter you'vestrucka foreignobject. Donot operatethe machineuntil damagedcomponentsare replaced.

Toremovethe blades,proceedas follows.

1.Removethedeckfrombeneaththe tractor,(referto CuttingDeck Removalearlierinthis section)thengentlyflip thedeckoverto exposeitsunderside.

2.Placea blockof woodbetweenthe centerdeckhousingbaffle andthe cuttingbladeto actas a stabilizer.

SeeFig. 23.

f

Ifthe cuttingedgeof the bladehas previouslybeensharpened,or if any metalseparationis present,replacethe bladeswith newones.

Apoorlybalancedbladewill causeexcessivevibration,maycause damageto the tractorand/or resultin personalinjury.

5.Testthe blade'sbalanceusinga bladebalancer.Grindmetal from the heavyside untilit balancesevenly.

NOTE: Whenreplacingthe blade,be sureto installthe bladewiththe sideof the blademarked"Bottom" (orwitha part numberstampedin it)facingthe groundwhenthe moweris inthe operatingposition.

Usea torquewrenchto tightenthe bladespindlehexflangenut to between70Ibs-ftand 90Ibs-ft.

CHANGING THE DECK BELT

Besureto shutthe engineoff, removeignitionkey,disconnectthe Isparkplugwire(s)andgroundagainstthe engineto preventunin- ltended startingbeforeremovingthe belt.

All beltsonyourtractoraresubjectto wearandshouldbereplacedif any signsof wearare present.

Page 24 Page 26
Image 25
Page 24 Page 26
Contents This product, Call For answers to your questions aboutFormNo.769-05573A February12,2010 Am = 7 pm CT, Mort. =SunDateof Purchase Craftsman Full WarrantyGeneral Operation California PropositionSlope Operation Followthe manufacturersrecommendationsfor wheelweightsMufflerandenginebecomehotandcan causea burn.Do not touch Do NotTowing ServiceSafeHandlingof Gasoline Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesuretheequipmentis MowerbladesaresharpWrapthebladeorweargloves,anduseDo not Modify Engine Spark ArrestorRead the Operatorsmanuals Safety SymbolsPage Page California Proposition Page Meets Ansi Safety Standards Seat Adjustment Lever Ignition Switch ModuleParking Brake AmmeterGAS and OIL FILL-UP Safety Interlock System0il GasolineEngaging the Parking Brake Stopping the Engine Starting the EngineDriving the Tractor Driving on SlopesEngaging the Blades Using the Deck Lift LeverMoving the Tractor Manually MowingBeforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageall Maintenance ScheduleControlsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometo Checking the Engine Oil Engine MaintenanceFuel Filter Air CleanerPivot Points & Linkage LubricationFront Axles Adjustments Cleaning the Engine and DeckLeveling the Deck Removethebelt C fromaroundthetractorsPTOpulley.See Fig Cutting Deck RemovalJump Starting TiresCharging Othergas appliances.J Land heed ts warnngsCutting Blades FuseChanging the Deck Belt SeeFigChanging the Transmission Drive Parking Brake AdjustmentBelt Belt GuardPreparing the Engine Ifusingafuel stabilizerPreparing the Lawn Tractor Reconnectthe fuel lineandrunthe engineuntil it startstoMaoage home Need More HELP?Front Grille Craftsman IViodel 44 @Description Craftsman IViodelCraftsman IViodel 683-04155A-0637 Shaft,Lift 712-04065 Craftsman Model738-04237A Page Craftsman 2S\ 726-0201 Craftsman IViodel 712-0271 Ref, I DescriptionCraftsman Model Ref, Part No FootPad,4.0\50 Ref,No, Part No Craftsman Engine IViodel 331777=1372=B2 For IViodel 8471868f ¸1023111111Craftsman Engine IViodel 331777-1372-B2 For IViodel Craftsman Engine Model 331777=1372=B2 For Model 324....... -%Craftsman Engine Model 331777-1372-B2For Model Description Craftsman Engine Model 331777-1372=B2For ModelRef, Part No. No Craftsman Engine Model 331777-1372-B2For NiodelRef, Part No Page Page GDOC-100182RevB ModerateSears Emission Control Defects Warranty Provisions Sears Emission Control Defects Warranty CoverageThispageapplicableinthe U.S.A.and Canadaonly Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Warranted Parts Page Atrasados IGUARIE Estasinstrucciones Funcionaiviiento GeneralHaga Io siguiente Funcionamiento EN PendientesNo haga Io siguiente SERVIClO ReiviolqueManejo seguro de la gasolina Aviso Referido a Emisiones No Modifique EL MotorGuardachispas LEA EL Manuals DEL Operador Sivibolos DE SeguridadAesqunadeunedifido Advertencia ENVlO Brace ELllVIINACION Conexion DE LOS Cables DE LA BateriaQUE UNE EL Volante Labateria+conel pernoy tuercahexagonalVeaselafigura1Presion DE LAS Llantas COLOCACI6N DE LA SedeAmperimetro Palancadel frenode estacionamientoPortavasos De VelocidadLevante LA Palanca DE LA Cubierta Acelerador Y Palanca DE Control DEPalanca DE Ajuste DEL Asiento Carga DE Aceite Y Gasolina Pedal DE FrenoSistema DE Bloqueo DE Seguridad ACClONADO EL Freno DE ESTAClONAMIENTO Reverse Caution ModeLight ModeParo DEL Motor Setting the Cutting HeightLA Conduccion DEL Tractor Arranque DEL MotorInvolucrar a LOS Blades Conduccion EN LAS LaderasUSO DE LA Cubierta DE Levante LA Palanca DEFaros Mover EL Tractor ManualLubrique Lista DE iVlANTENIIVllENTOFTira reactiva Mantenimiento DEL MotorDrenajede aceite de rnanga Filtrode aceiteParadrenar el combustible Limpiador DE AireParacambiarel fiitro de combustible Clamp Fuel Line TabLubricacion Limpieza DEL MotorBateria Carburador de ajuste Elcarburadoren estemotorno esajustableAjustes Limpieza DE LAS Maquinas Y LA Cubi ErtaDelante a arras Rnuescaenla parteinferiordel guardabarrosderecho Plataforma DE Corte DE EliminacionParaubiear el Centrode Servieio rns eereanoSears o parapro Para quitar la plataforrna de corte, haga Io si GuienteBATERiA NEUiVlATICOSEL Arranque La presi6n de LosFusible CargaCuchillas DE Corte Figura DE Caivibiar LA Correa DE CubiertaEL Drenaje DE LOS Combustibles PREPARACI6N DEL MotorPREPARACI6N DE LA Tractor DE Cesped Tibleen lineaquese encuentracercadel motorNecesita MAS AYUDA? Manage HomeGDOC-100182Rev.A Esta p.ginase aplica s61oen EE.UU. y Canada SUS Derechos Y Obligaciones EN Cuanto a LA Garantja Piezas Garantizadas Servicio de instalaci6nde Sears Continuaci6nsedetallanlos puntosincluidosenel AcuerdoRiding Equipment questions or problems?
Top Page Image Contents