Craftsman 917-299751 Assembly, UNPACKING CARTON See Fig, INSTALL HANDLE See Figs. 3, 4, and

Models: 917-299751

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ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLY

UNPACKING CARTON (See Fig. 2)

staples when handling or disposing of

ICAUTION: Be careful of exposed i cartoning material.

IMPORTANT: WHEN UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLING

TILLER, BE CAREFUL NOT TO STRETCH OR KINK CABLES

While holding handle assembly, cut cable ties securing handle assembly to top frame and depth stake. Let handle assembly rest on tiller.

Remove top frame of carton.

Slowly ease handle assembly up and place on top of carton,

oCut down right hand front and right hand rear corners of carton, lay side carton wall down.

Remove packing material from handle assembly.

Separate shift rod from handle assembly.

SHIFT ROD

HANDLE

ASSEMBLY

FIG. 2

INSTALL HANDLE (See Figs. 3, 4, and 5)

Insert one handle lock (with teeth facing outward) in gearcase notch. (Apply grease on smooth side of handle lock to aid in keeping lock in place until handle assembly is lowered into position.)

_ HANDLE ASSEMBLY

/ / HANDLE

Grasp handle assembly. Hold in "up" position, Be sure handle lock remains in gearcase notch. Slide handle assembly into position

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"u.".OSITiON

TIGHTEN HANDLE

i _ LOCK LEVER TO 1

I LOOSEN HANDLE L_ "_ i LOCK LEVER TO

IMOVE

FIG, 4

Rotate handle assembly down to install two carriage

bolts and locknuts, Insert rear carriage bolt (Fig. 5)first, with head of bolt on Loll, side of tiller° Lower the handle

assembly. Tighten bolts so handle moves with some resistance,

Qinsert second handle lock (with teeth inward) in the slot of the handle base°

mPlace fiat washer on threaded end of handle lock lever,

Insert handle lock lever through handle base and gearcase,

mWith handle assembly in lowest position, securely tighten handle lock lever by rotating clockwise, Leav-

Ing handle assembly in lowest position will make it easier to remove tiller from carton,

 

HANDLE

 

LOCK

SLOT

FLAT

CARRIAGE

WASHER

 

BOLT

HANDLE

 

 

LOCK

 

LEVER

_X,..7_oy / /! LOCK

REAR

CARRIAGE

BOLT

HANDLE

BASE

LOCKNUTS

FIG. 5

FIG. 3

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Craftsman 917-299751 Assembly, UNPACKING CARTON See Fig, INSTALL HANDLE See Figs. 3, 4, and, u..OSITiON, Handle