TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Product | Specifications; | 6 | Storage | : |
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SAFETY RULES
ADANGER: This cutting machine is capable of amputating hands and feet and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death.
Maintenance Schedule | Sears Service | Back Cover |
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WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TRACTOR AND BATTERY
2-YEAR ON TRACTOR
When used and maintained according to the operator's manual instructions; if this tractor fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within two years from the date of pur- chase, call
During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charge to service the product in your home. For your convenience,
Tractor warranty coverage does not include:
oExpendable items which become wom during normal use, including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, and oil filters.
o Standard maintenance servicing, oil changes, or
Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps; or glass.
oRepairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to damage caused by towing objects beyond the capability of the tractor, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or
oRepairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to electri- cal and mechanical damage caused by improper storage, failure to use the proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable debris, or failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the operator's manual.
oEngine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs necessary because of fuel determined to be contaminated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel should be used within 30 days of its purchase date.
oNormal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product label replacement. The tractor battery, which is covered for only 90 days as stated below.
90-DAYS ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, if the battery included with this tractor is
defective in material or workmanship (our testing proves it will not hold a charge), it will be replaced free of charge.
During the first 30 days of purchase, there will be no charges to replace the battery in your home. For your convenience,
All tractor and battery warranty coverage is void if this product is used for commercial or rental purposes.
This warranty applies only while this product is within the United States.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which vary, from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
AWARNING: In order to prevent ac- cidental starting When setting up, trans- porting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
AWARNING: Do not coast down a hill in neutral, you may lose control of the tractor.
AWARNING: Tow only the attachments that are recommended by and comply with specifications of the manufacturer of your tractor. Use common sense when towing. Operate only at the lowest possible speed when on a slope. Too heavy of a load, while on a slope, is dangerous. Tires can lose traction with the ground and cause you to lose control of your tractor.
AWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its cOnstituents, and certain vehicle com- ponents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
AWARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
I. GENERAL OPERATION
oRead, understand, and follow all instruc- tions on the machine and in the manual before starting.
•Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts or under the machine. Keep clear
of the discharge opening at all times.
oOnly allow responsible adults, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate the machine.
oClear the area of objects such as rocks,
toys, wire, etc., which could be picked up and thrown by the blades.
•Be sure the area is clear of bystand- ers before operating. Stop machine if anyone enters the area.
•Never carry passengers.
oDo not mow in reverse unless abso- lutely necessary. Always look down and behind before and while backing.
o Never direct discharged material toward anyone. Avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction. Material may ricochet back toward the operator. Stop the blades when crossing gravel surfaces.
oDo not operate machine without the entire grass catcher, discharge guard. or
other safety devices in place and work- ing.
oSlow down before turning.
oNever leave a running machine unat- tended. Always turn off blades, set
parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting.
oDisengage blades when not mowing. Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before clean- ing the machine, removing the grass catcher, or unclogging the discharge guard.
oOperate machine only in daylight or good artificial light.
oDo not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
o Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways.
oUse extra care when loading or unload- ing the machine into a trailer or truck.
oAlways wear eye protection when oper- ating machine.
oData indicates that operators, age 60 years and above, are involved in a large percentage of riding
safely enough to protect themselves and others from serious injury.
•Follow the manufacturer's recommen- dation for wheel weights or counter- weights.
oKeep machine free of grass, leaves or other debris
storage.
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