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Prpduct Specifications .......................... 5
Assembly .............................................. 8
Operation ............................................ 12
Maintenance Schedule ....................... 18
Maintenance ....................................... 18
Service and Adjustments .................... 22
Storage ............................................... 28
Troubleshooting .................................. 29
Repair Parts ........................................ 34
Parts Ordering ....................... Back Cover
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding Equipment is
maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's
manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in
material or workmanship.
This Warranty does not cover:
• Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark
plugs, air cleaners, belts, etc.
• Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails,
thorns, stumps, or glass.
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or acci-
dent or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained
in the owner's manual.
• Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this ridingequip-
ment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the bat-
tery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. In-home war-
ranty service on your Craftsman ridingequipment is available at no charge for 30 days
from the date of purchase. Please contact your nearest service center. After 30 days
from the date of purchase, warranty service is available by taking your Craftsman dding
equipment to your nearest Sears Service Center. (In-home warranty service will still be
available after 30 days from the date of purchase but a standard trip charge will apply).
This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States. This Warranty gives
you specific legal dghts, and you may also have other rightswhich may vary from state
to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
IMPORTANT: 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.
GENERAL OPERATION
• Read, understand, and follow all
instructions in the manual and on the
machine before starting.
• Only allow responsible adults, who are
familiar with the instructions, to operate
the machine.
• Clear the area of objects such as recks,
toys, wire, etc., which could be picked
up and thrown =bythe blade.
Be sure the area is clear of other
people before mowing. Stop machine if
anyone enters the area.
Never carry passengers.
Do not mow in reverse unless abso-
lutely necessary. Always look down
and behind before and while backing.
Be aware of the mower discharge
direction and do not point it at anyone.
Do not operate the mower without
either the entire grass catcher or the
guard in place.
Slow down before turning.
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