Craftsman 917.29249 owner manual IT l l l

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

GASOLINE	3 QUARTS
CAPACITY:	UNLEADED
	REGULAR
OIL (API-SFoSJ):	SAE 30
	(ABOVE 32°F)
CAPACITY: 20OZ.)	SAE 5W-30
	(BELOW 32°F)
SPARK PLUG :	CHAMPION
(GAP: .030")	RJ19LM OR
	J19LM

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Tiller.It has been designed, engineered and manufacturedto give you the best possibledependabilityand performance.

Shouldyou experience any problemsyou cannot easily remedy,please contacta Sears or other qualifiedService Center. We have competent,well-trainedtechni- ciansand the propertoolsto service or repair this unit.

Please read and retainthis manual. The instructionswill enable you to assemble

and maintainyour tiller propedy.Always observethe =SAFETY RULES".

Yournew tiller has been assembledat the

factory with exceptionof those parts left unassembledfor shippingpurposes. To ensuresafe and properoperationof your tiller all parts and hardwareyou as- semble must be tightenedsecurely.Use the correcttools as necessaryto insure proper tightness.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintain- ing, caring for and using your tiller.

•Follow the instructions under the _Customer Responsibilities" and

"Storage" sections of this Owner's

Manual.

_WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest-covered,brush- covered or grass covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrestar is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).

Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

These accessories were available when the tiller was pumhased. They are also available at most Sears Retail outlets and Service Centers. Most Sears Stores can

order repair parts for you when you provide the model number of your tiller.

ENGINE

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TILLER MAINTENANCE

BELTTINESSHEAR PINHAIRPIN CLIP

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