PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4.0 Gallons/15,14 L

and type:

Regular Unleaded

Oil Type:

SAE30 (above 32°F/0°C)

(API: SG-SL)

SAE 5W30 (below 32°F/0°C)

Oil Capacity:

64 Oz./1,96 L

 

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

 

(Gap: .030"/0.76 mm)

Ground Speed

Forward:

0 - 7.8/12,5

(Mph/Kph):

Reverse:

0 - 2.9/4,7

Charging

15 amps @ 3600 rpm

System:

 

 

Battery:

Amp/Hr:

28

 

Min. CCA:

230

 

Case size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 Ft. Lbs./62-75 Nm

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engi- neered andmanufacturedto give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you can- not easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center. We have com- petent, well-trained representatives and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow instructions under “Maintenance” and “Storage” sections of this manual.

Wear proper Personal Protective Equip- ment (PPE) while operating this machine, including (at a minimum) sturdy footwear, eye protection, and hearing protection. Do not mow in shorts and/or open toed footwear.

Always let someone know you are outside mowing.

WARNING: This tractor 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 arrester 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 manual).

REPAIR PROTECTION AGREEMENTS

Congratulations on making a smart pur- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require repair from time to time. That’s when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.

Purchase a Repair Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense.

Here’s what’s included in the Agreement:

Expert service by our 12,000 professional repair specialists.

Unlimited service and no charge for parts and labor on all covered repairs.

Product replacement if your covered product can’t be fixed.

Discount of 10% from regular price of service and service-related parts not covered by the agreement; also, 10% off regular price of preventive maintenance check.

Fast help by phone – phone support from a Sears representative on products requiring in-home repair, plus convenient repair scheduling.

Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to sched- ule service. You can call anytime day or night, or schedule a service appointment online.

Sears has over 12,000 professional repair specialists, who have access to over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories. That’s the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come. Purchase your Repair Protection Agreement today!

Some limitations and exclusions apply. For prices and additional information call 1-800-827-6655.

SEARS INSTALLATION SERVICE

For Sears professional installation of home

appliances, garage door openers, water heaters, and other major home items, in the

U.S.A. call 1-800-4-MY-HOME®

IDENTIFICACIÓN DE PROBLEMAS:

Vea la sección apropiada en el manual a menos que esté dirigido a un centro de servicio Sears.

PROBLEMA

 

CAUSA

 

CORRECCIÓN

 

 

 

 

 

No arranca

1.

Sin combustible.

1.

Llene el estanque de combustible.

 

2.

Motor sin la “ESTRANGULACIÓN”

2.

Vea “PARA HACER ARRANCAR EL MO-

 

 

(CHOKE) adecuada.

 

TOR” en la sección de operación.

 

3.

Motor ahogado.

3.

Espere varios minutos antes detratar de

 

 

 

 

arrancar.

 

4.

Bujía mala.

4.

Cambie la bujía.

 

5.

Filtro de aire sucio.

5.

Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire.

 

6.

Filtro de combustible sucio.

6.

Cambie el filtro de combustible.

 

7.

Agua en el combustible.

7.

Vaciar el estanque de combustible y el

 

 

 

 

carburador, vuelva a llenar el estanque

 

 

 

 

con gasolina nueva cambie el filtro de

 

 

 

 

combustible.

 

8.

Alambrado suelto o dañado.

8.

Revise todo el alambrado.

 

9.

Carburador desajustado.

9.

Vea “PARA AJUSTAR EL CARBURADOR”

 

 

 

 

en la sección de Servicio y Ajustes.

 

10.

Válvulas del motor desajustadas.

10.

Pongase en contacto con un centro de

 

 

 

 

servicio cualificado "SEARS".

 

 

 

 

 

Difícil de

1.

Filtro de aire sucio.

1.

Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire.

arrancar

2.

Bujía mala.

2.

Cambie la bujía.

 

 

3.

Batería baja o descargada.

3.

Vuelva a cargar o cambie la batería.

 

4.

Filtro de combustible sucio.

4.

Cambie el filtro de combustible.

 

5.

Combustible rancio o sucio.

5.

Vaciar el estanque de combustible y vuelva

 

 

 

 

a llenarlo con gasolina nueva.

 

6.

Alambrado suelto o dañado.

6.

Revise todo el alambrado.

 

7.

Carburador desajustado.

7.

Vea “PARA AJUSTAR EL CARBURADOR”

 

 

 

 

en la sección de Servicio y Ajustes.

 

8.

Válvulas del motor desajustadas.

8.

Pongase en contacto con un centro de

 

 

 

 

servicio cualificado "SEARS".

 

 

 

 

 

El motor no

1.

Pedal del freno no presionado.

1.

Presione el pedal del freno.

la vuelta

2.

Elembraguedelaccesorioestáenganchado.

2.

Desenganche el embrague del accesorio.

 

 

3.

Batería baja o descargada.

3.

Vuelva a cargar o cambie la batería.

 

4.

Fusible quemado.

4.

Cambie el fusible.

 

5.

Terminales de la batería corroídos.

5.

Limpie los terminales de la batería.

 

6.

Alambrado suelto o dañado.

6.

Revise todo el alambrado.

 

7.

Interruptor de la ignición fallado.

7.

Revise/cambie el interruptor de la ignición.

 

8.

Solenoide o arrancador fallados.

8.

Revise/cambie el solenoide o arrancador.

 

9.

Interruptor(es) que exige(n) la presencia

9.

Pongase en contacto con un centro de

 

 

del operador fallado.

 

servicio cualificado "SEARS".

 

 

 

 

 

El motor

1.

Batería baja o descargada

1.

Vuelva a cargar o cambie la batería.

suena pero

2.

Terminales de la batería corroídos.

2.

Limpie los terminales de la batería.

no arranca

3.

Alambrado suelto o dañado.

3.

Revise todo el alambrado.

 

 

4.

Solenoide o arrancador fallados.

4.

Revise/cambie el solenoide o arrancador.

Pérdida de

1.

Corta mucho césped, muy rápido.

1.

Eleve la altura de corte/reduzca la velocidád

fuerza

2.

Aceleración en la posición de “ESTRAN-

2.

Ajuste el control de la aceleración.

 

 

GULACIÓN” (CHOKE).

 

 

 

3.

Acumulación de césped, hojas y basura

3.

Limpie la parte inferior de la cajade la

 

 

debajo de la segadora.

 

segadora.

 

4.

Filtro de aire sucio.

4.

Limpie/cambie el filtro de aire.

 

5.

Nivel de aceite bajo/aceite sucio.

5.

Revise el nivel de aceite/cambie el aceite.

 

6.

Bujía fallada.

6.

Limpie y vuelva a ajustar la abertura o

 

 

 

 

cambie la bujía.

 

7.

Filtro de combustible sucio.

7.

Cambie el filtro de combustible.

 

8.

Combustible rancio o sucio.

8.

Vaciar el estanque de combustible y vuelva

 

 

 

 

a llenarlo con gasolina nueva.

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917.28861 specifications

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One of the standout features of the Sears 917.28861 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable gas-powered engine, this lawn tractor provides ample horsepower to tackle various terrains and grass types. The engine is designed for efficiency, ensuring that users can maintain their lawns without excessive fuel consumption.

The cutting deck is another prominent characteristic of the 917.28861. Typically featuring a wide cutting width, this design allows users to cover larger areas in less time. The adjustable cutting heights provide flexibility to cater to different grass lengths and types. This feature ensures that lawns can be maintained according to individual preferences while promoting healthy grass growth.

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Additionally, the model may come with various attachments, enhancing versatility. Users can easily attach tools for tasks such as mulching, bagging, or even snow removal, making the Sears 917.28861 a multifunctional machine that can adapt to seasonal needs.

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