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Craftsman 28904 manual MowerbladesaresharpWrapthebladeorweargloves,anduse, Do not Modify Engine

Models: 28904 247.28904

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GeneralService•

•NeverrunanengineindoorsinapoorlyventilatedareaEngine.

exhaustcontainscarbonmonoxide,anodorless,anddeadlygas.

•Beforecleaning,repairing,orinspecting,makecertainthe blade(s)andallmovingpartshavestoppedDisconnectthespark. • plugwireandgroundagainsttheenginetopreventunintended

starting.•

•Periodicallychecktomakesurethebladescometocomplete stopwithinapproximately(5)fivesecondsafteroperatingthe bladedisengagementcontrolIfthebladesdonotstopwithinthe. thistimeframe,yourmachineshouldbeservicedprofessionally byaSearsorotherqualifiedservicedealer.

•Checkbrakeoperationfrequentlyasitissubjectedtowearduring

normaloperationAdjustandserviceasrequired..

Donot changethe enginegovernorsettingsorover-speedthe engine.The governorcontrolsthe maximumsafeoperatingspeed of the engine.

Maintainor replacesafetyandinstructionlabels,as necessary. Observeproperdisposallawsandregulationsfor gas,oil, etc.to protecttheenvironment.

Accordingto the ConsumerProductsSafetyCommission(CPSC) andthe U.S.EnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA),this product has anAverageUsefulLifeof seven(7)years,or 270hours

of operation.At the endof the AverageUsefulLife,buy anew machineor havethe machineinspectedannuallybya Searsor otherqualifiedservicedealerto ensurethatall mechanicaland safetysystemsareworkingproperlyandnot wornexcessively. Failureto doso can resultin accidents,injuriesor death.

•Checktheblade(s)andenginemountingboltsatfrequent intervalsforpropertightnessAlso,visuallyinspectblade(s).

fordamage(e.gexcessivewear,bent,cracked).,Replacethe. blade(s)withtheoriginalequipmentmanufacturer's(O.E.M.) blade(s)only,listedinthismanualUseofpartswhichdonot. meettheoriginalequipmentspecificationsmayleadtoimproper performanceandcompromisesafety!

•MowerbladesaresharpWrapthebladeorweargloves,anduse.

extracautionwhenservicingthem.

•Keepallnuts,bolts,andscrewstighttobesuretheequipmentis

in safeworkingcondition.

•Nevertamperwiththe safetyinterlocksystemor othersafety devices.Checktheir properoperationregularly.

•Afterstrikinga foreignobject,stopthe engine,disconnectthe sparkplugwire(s)andgroundagainstthe engine.Thoroughly inspectthe machinefor anydamage.Repairthe damagebefore startingandoperating.

•Neverattemptto makeadjustmentsor repairsto the machine whilethe engineis running.

•Grasscatchercomponentsandthe dischargecoverare subject to wearanddamagewhichcouldexposemovingpartsor allow objectsto bethrown.Forsafetyprotection,frequentlycheck componentsand replaceimmediatelywithoriginalequipment manufacturer's(O.E.M.)partsonly,listedinthis manual.Useof partswhichdo not meetthe originalequipmentspecificationsmay leadto improperperformanceandcompromisesafety!

DO NOT MODIFY ENGINE

Toavoid seriousinjuryor death,do notmodifyengineinanyway. Tamperingwiththe governorsettingcanleadto a runawayengineand causeit to operateat unsafespeeds.Nevertamperwithfactorysetting of enginegovernor.

NOTICE REGARDING EMISSIONS

Engineswhicharecertifiedto complywithCaliforniaandfederal EPAemissionregulationsfor SORE(SmallOffRoadEquipment)are certifiedto operateon regularunleadedgasoline,andmayinclude the followingemissioncontrolsystems:EngineModification(EM)and ThreeWayCatalyst(TWO)if so equipped.

SPARK ARRESTOR

Thismachineis equippedwithan internalcombustionengineand shouldnotbe usedonor nearanyunimprovedforest-covered, brushcoveredorgrass-coveredlandunlessthe engine'sexhaust systemisequippedwitha sparkarrestermeetingapplicablelocalor statelaws(if any).

Ifa sparkarresteris used,it shouldbe maintainedin effectiveworking orderby the operator.Inthe Stateof Californiatheaboveis required by law (Section4442of the CaliforniaPublicResourcesCode). Other statesmayhavesimilarlaws.Federallawsapplyonfederallands.

Asparkarresterfor the mufflerisavailablethroughyournearestSears PartsandRepairServiceCenter.

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28904, 247.28904 specifications

The Craftsman 247.28904,28904 is a versatile and powerful lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in their lawn care routines. This impressive machine combines numerous features and advanced technologies that make it suitable for a variety of gardening tasks, from mowing large lawns to handling tough terrain.

One of the standout characteristics of the Craftsman 247.28904,28904 is its robust engine. Powered by a strong 19.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, it provides the necessary power to tackle even the most challenging lawn care jobs. The engine ensures smooth operation and reliable performance, making it ideal for those who require a dependable machine for their outdoor maintenance tasks.

The tractor features a durable 42-inch cutting deck, providing an efficient mowing width that minimizes the number of passes required to achieve a well-groomed lawn. The deck is designed for optimal airflow and cutting efficiency, allowing for a clean and even cut. Homeowners can also adjust the cutting height ranging from 1.5 inches to 4 inches, accommodating different grass types and growth levels.

Another notable technology incorporated in the Craftsman 247.28904,28904 is the automated transmission system. This feature simplifies operation, as users can adjust their speed effortlessly without the need to manually change gears. This allows for a more enjoyable mowing experience, particularly over larger areas, as the operator can focus on maneuverability and precision rather than gear management.

Additionally, the tractor comes equipped with a comfortable high-back seat and ergonomic controls, ensuring the operator remains comfortable during extended use. The incorporation of a tight turning radius enhances maneuverability, making it easier to navigate around trees, flower beds, and other landscaping obstacles.

Furthermore, the tractor’s sturdy construction ensures longevity and resilience against everyday wear and tear. With features like the reinforced frame and heavy-duty front axle, this machine is built to endure various terrains and conditions.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 247.28904,28904 is a powerful lawn tractor that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and durability. With its impressive engine, efficient cutting deck, user-friendly transmission, and high-quality construction, it is an excellent option for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease and efficiency.