Hopper

Handle

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Chute

Deflector

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Chipper Chute

Reduction Chamber

Branches up to 2" in diameter may be fed into the chipper chute for chipping= See Figure 4=

Debris is shredded and reduced with the reduction chamber. See Figure 4.

Hopper

Leaves, twigs and branches up to 1/2-inch in diameter may be placed into the hopper for shredding= See Figure 4=

iMPORTANT: Never place branches with a diameter greater than 1/2dnch in the hopper, Doing so can result in serious damage to your unit'sshredder blade, flails or impeller,

HandJe

Use the handle when manually transporting the chipper shred- der. See Figure 4=

Chute Deflector

Chipped and shredded debris is discharged out the chute deflec- tor. The unit may be operated with or without the collection bag attached to the chute deflector. See Figure 4.

can result in foreign objects being thrown. Always

_kwearARNING:the safetyThe operationglasses providedof any chipperwith thisshredderunit or eye shields before chipping or shredding and while pedorming any adjustments or repairs.

Engine Controls

See the Briggs & Stratton Owner/Operator manual packed with your unit for the location and function of the controls on the engine=

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247.776360 specifications

The Craftsman 247.776360 is a versatile and powerful lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of homeowners with medium to large-sized lawns. This robust machine combines durability, ease of use, and advanced features, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

One of the standout features of the 247.776360 is its 24 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek engine, which provides reliable power for tackling tough mowing jobs. The engine is designed to deliver consistent performance and efficiency, ensuring that users can complete their tasks without frequent interruptions. Additionally, its hydrostatic transmission allows for smooth acceleration and easy control, enabling the operator to adjust speed effortlessly without the need for manual gear shifting.

The lawn tractor comes equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, which is engineered for quick and effective mowing. This size is particularly advantageous for users looking to cover large areas in less time. The deck is made from tough, durable steel, designed to withstand the wear and tear of regular use. It also features a deck washout port that facilitates easy cleaning, allowing users to maintain the mower in pristine condition.

Another significant characteristic of the Craftsman 247.776360 is its adjustable cutting height. With a simple lever adjustment, users can choose from six different cutting heights, enabling precise lawn care tailored to different grass types and conditions. This versatility ensures a clean and even cut, enhancing the overall appearance of the lawn.

Comfort is also a priority with this model. The tractor features a high-back seat, providing excellent support for longer mowing sessions. The ergonomic design includes easy-to-reach controls, ensuring that the operator can efficiently manage various functions without any discomfort.

In terms of safety, the Craftsman 247.776360 is equipped with features such as an automatic parking brake and an easy-to-access ignition switch. These safety mechanisms are crucial for reducing the risk of accidents during operation.

In summary, the Craftsman 247.776360 lawn tractor combines a powerful engine, user-friendly features, and robust construction to provide an exceptional mowing experience. Whether it’s maintaining a pristine lawn or tackling challenging terrain, this model stands out as a reliable and efficient choice for any homeowner looking to invest in outdoor equipment.
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